October 28, 2022

Yahoo! Japan’s Core Web Vitals Project

This may surprise you but Google is Yahoo! Japan’s one of the top traffic generators. For the last 2 years, Yahoo! Japan has been working to improve their websites’ Core Web Vitals scores just like […]
August 26, 2022

Using # (Hashtag) for Keyword Research

Over the years, how search marketers view and treat keywords have changed. While some are still trying to “game” the keywords, most of us are focusing more to create content that provides benefits to the […]
July 16, 2022

Understanding Organic Search Data

A lot of things have changed since I wrote an article about how to read the Organic Search Traffic Data for ClickZ/Search Engine Watch back in April 2011. Back then, a free version of the […]
May 23, 2022

Baidu Organic Search Updates

It seems that Baidu had a noticeable update in March, and a bigger update in May 2022. While it’s not confirmed by Baidu, these updates impacted foreign company websites more even if the sites have […]
April 22, 2022

5 Tips to Save Cost for International SEO

Building and running a well-oiled website doesn’t come cheap. Having multiple websites in different languages and targeting different countries could cost you loads of $$$. It makes you wonder how to possibly manage and optimize […]
December 15, 2021

SEO Trends 2022

As you may know, I am one of the contributors to Search Engine Journal. In addition to great search, social, and digital marketing articles, they publish comprehensive eBooks for different topics. For the last several […]