Retired search executive, formerly Principal Product Manager at Microsoft Bing
Leading Bing crawling and indexing, and championing IndexNow
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Matt Cutts
Former head of Google's webspam team
Background
Matt Cutts led Google's webspam team and was for years the company's main public voice to the SEO community, explaining ranking updates and quality guidelines. They later led the United States Digital Service and are no longer active in search communications.
Known for: Being Google's public face to SEOs during the Panda and Penguin era
Areas of work
In the reference library
- Another Step to Reward High-Quality Sites (Penguin) · Landmark Post 2012
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