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UGC: User-Generated Content

user-generated content

This post is a brief answer to the following questions regrading UGC:
What is a user-generated content?
Why is it important? and
How to implement it?

The End of Google Authorship

After 3 years of experimenting with Google authorship – Google has finally decided to end the journey. Google announced that it will no longer be tracking data from content using rel=author markup and will no longer show authorship results in Google Search. This was announced by John Mueller of Google Webmaster Tools in a Google+ … Read more

Are your sites safe from Penguin 3.0?

The objective of every algorithm update is to return relevant search results to users. And spamming the search results does not make that happen. Hence the ongoing algorithm updates like that of  Penguin (from 1.0 to the most recent 3.0). According to Neil Patel of quicksprout.com, here is what to expect from Penguin 3.0. Well … Read more