Removing a manual unnatural links penalty can be extremely difficult. If you’ve gone through the process then you’re likely familiar with the mixture of excitement and fear that comes with seeing “All ...

If you've ever received a manual action against your site, you know how disheartening it can be. It essentially means putting your day-to-day tasks on hold in order to fix your website's underlying ...

IRC § 6404(a) allows the IRS to abate any assessment of tax and applicable interest and/or penalties if the assessment is excessive, erroneously or illegally made, or made after the statute of ...

Last week, Google launched the new manual actions viewer within Webmaster Tools. Since then, webmasters have been asking where the reconsideration request form has gone. Well, it is now part of manual ...

Reconsideration requests are indirectly related to search rankings, as they’re an essential step in the process of recovering from a Google manual penalty. They make the difference between a site ...

Under the Internal Revenue Manual, the IRS has discretionary authority to evaluate prior audits conducted by its employees. This audit reconsideration represents a form of “rework” of a previous audit ...

If your website has received a manual penalty notice from Google, then your first step is to repair the site so it complies with Google’s quality guidelines. Once that work is done, you’ll then have ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued notification letters to hospice providers that are not in compliance with the Hospice Quality Reporting Program requirements. According ...

Google has become more transparent over the years but one thing that still plagues some webmasters is the reconsideration request process. A reconsideration request is a method of telling Google that ...

I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable that Google is now sending email notifications to webmasters after they have reviewed a reconsideration request submitted through Google Webmaster Tools.