Audience-first content strategies for experts
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This is a nice peek into how powerful graphs are for site audits and how these capabilities are coming along for those interested in content audit + ongoing recommendations service. I'm …
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I spent about 20 hours trying to figure out how to properly load some crawl data into a graph database over the past two weeks. Once I hit bottom and gave up, I got the answer within 5 minutes of …
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Automatic crawl report tools generally give a dump of data. The better ones will seek to prioritize critical issues over items worth further investigation but generally you end up with a dashboard of …
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Running multi-line cypher script via CLI is a good middle level approach between starting out and a full deployment solution. Quick Start for cypher-shell (TL;DR) Fire up Neo4j Desktop (for Mac …
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There are a lot of reasons to let Google power your site search results. For one, the whole thing is complicated. Even Wordpress' built in method for ordering results in a keyword phrase query by …
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A lot of the data preprocessing is trial and error. It's creating some regular expression, or relying on some method from a library I don't fully understand and then making sure it does more good than …
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Doing some research, it looks like the best practice is developing a preprocessing workflow around 1) whatever your goals for wrangling the data are and 2) what the raw data actually looks …
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