How to Spot a PBN or Link Farm Before You Buy a Guest Post: 12 Red Flags I Check Every Time

Buying a guest post can be one of the fastest ways to earn a strong, relevant backlink. It can also be one of the fastest ways…

Marcus Reid · Oct 6, 2026

What the September 2026 Google Spam Update Means for Link Building and Guest Posts

On September 24, 2026, Google began rolling out its September 2026 Spam Update, with the rollout expected to take roughly two weeks and notably high volatility…

Marcus Reid · Sep 30, 2026

The Skyscraper Technique in 2026: Does It Still Work, and How to Actually Do It Right

Ask ten SEOs whether the skyscraper technique still works in 2026, and you’ll genuinely get ten different answers, ranging from “completely dead” to “still one of…

Marcus Reid · Sep 29, 2026

Content Pruning: Why Deleting Old Pages Can Actually Boost Your Rankings

“Just delete half your site, it’ll boost rankings” is the kind of advice that’s technically rooted in something real, badly oversimplified into something dangerous. Content pruning…

Marcus Reid · Sep 14, 2026

The Complete Guide to Guest Posting for SEO in 2026

The Complete Guide to Guest Posting for SEO in 2026 Guest posting has survived more “this is dead” predictions than almost any other SEO tactic —…

Marcus Reid · Sep 12, 2026

How to Recover Rankings After a Google Algorithm Update

A sudden traffic drop after a Google update triggers the same panic every time — but the sites that actually recover are the ones that diagnose…

Marcus Reid · Sep 10, 2026

How to Increase Domain Authority and Traffic in 2026 (Without Chasing a Vanity Metric)

Domain Authority is a Moz metric, not a Google ranking factor — Google has said this outright more than once. And yet DA remains one of…

Marcus Reid · Sep 9, 2026