When you’ve been working on your SEO for a while, you might notice something. Despite updates to the Google algorithms, new plugins popping up every 2 minutes, and ‘experts’ telling you their predictions for SEO for the future, SEO doesn’t actually change drastically overnight. Sure, things evolve when it comes to SEO best practices, but not usually dramatically and instantaneously.   Here are 7 SEO tips that still aren’t outdated in 2020.   Avoid Black Hat SEO   There was once a time when all you needed to do to rank a website was buy loads of dodgy backlinks from spammy websites and personal blog networks (PBNs) and voila, there you’d be at the top of the rankings. Of course that was way back when there were far fewer sites for Google to choose from, and competition these days is fierce. Google has also come a long way in determining how to rank sites for each search, so using these unsophisticated SEO methods won’t get you too far these days. By sticking within the Google search quality guidelines for SEO and backlinks, you’re running the long race and far less likely to end up with a manual penalty and no … Continue reading 7 SEO Tips That Still Aren’t Outdated