Prepare Your Evidence - The first step is to gather your evidence. This means to make screenshots and prepare the original files. Of course, it's hard to prove you were the first to publish this particular piece because having the drafts f…

Use Google Authorship to Guard Your Content - The only issue is that you must use your real name ‐ this is a problem, if you write under a pseudonym, or ghost write, or simply don't want to disclose your authorship because of privacy conce…

Place Copyright Notices and Watermarks - As nave as it might sound, sometimes thieves aren't aware they are stealing. There are many articles, images, videos, etc. in the public domain that are free to use even commercially. In order to av…

How to protect your content - Your content is your most precious asset. It takes efforts and time not only to create it but also to protect it from thieves. Unfortunately, content theft is way too common and there is hardly a site that has…

The sections described so far are the basic Google Webmaster Tools sections. There is also a lot of advanced stuff in each of them but we won't describe it into details. For instance, you can use your Google Webmaster Tools to submit a rob…

Google Webmaster Tools for SEO Links - The second very useful section of Google Webmaster Tools is the Links to Your Site section. Here you can see where your backlinks (internal and external) come from, as well as the pages they are linki…

Google Webmaster Tools to Use Daily - Once you have verified your ownership and have Google code in place on your site, you can now start enjoying the advantages of Google Webmaster Tools. When you log into your Google Webmaster Tools acco…

What Is Google Webmaster Tools? - It is hardly difficult to guess from the name itself that Google Webmaster Tools is a set of tools for webmasters. However, what you don't know right away is that this is a very useful toolset that allows …

The Importance of Using Google Webmaster Tools for SEO - Out of the many SEO tools, Google Webmaster Tools is one of the most useful. It doesn't have all the perks of commercial SEO suites and it is not a tool for any SEO need but it comes…

Your Rankings Can Never Be Too Good - No matter how good your rankings are, there is always room for improvement. For instance, if you are ranking well for a given keyword, you can try to achieve this for some related keywords you currentl…