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The Internet does not have an assigned dominant language or nationality. It is, by definition, a global edifice. The World Wide Web is global, but it’s very easy for businesses to fall into the trap of forgetting about international content. This is in part because Google is so good… Read more“Can an English Website Rank Well in Other Countries?”
Sometimes, you notice your traffic drop for seemingly no reason. You haven’t made any changes to your site recently, certainly nothing that would flag you for a penalty. You poke around and find nothing obviously out of place, but then you see it. When you run a Google search,… Read more“Fixing Google’s “This Site May Be Compromised” Warning”
In the early days of Google Panda, duplicate content became public enemy number one. Sites of all stripes, in all color hats, found themselves face with penalties for low quality content, scraped content or duplicate content. In the years since, Google has refined it’s detection and penalty system, but… Read more“Is Duplicate Content Harmful on E-Commerce Product Pages?”
Google AdWords is somewhat of a king amongst PPC programs online. Google simply has so much reach, so much access, so much insight that it’s impossible to compete. Others try, but none quite give the same returns as a dedicated program with Google. That said, sometimes Google just isn’t… Read more“The Most Effective PPC Alternatives to Google AdWords”
Twitter has been building activity steadily for nearly a decade, and with any service that old, it becomes harder and harder to find a username you want. There may be any of a dozen reasons you want a username that’s already taken, most of them perfectly legitimate. So, can… Read more“Is It Possible to Claim an Inactive Twitter Profile?”
The Internet has completely changed the way people do business. There was once a time when people wanted to have the name of their business first in the Yellow Pages. This would greatly increase the chances of people contacting them first when searching for a particular service. Not a… Read more“What Is Citation Building for Local SEO, and Is It Effective?”
Backlinks are one of the most high-risk, high-reward aspects of SEO. On one hand, you have the reward; a high ranking in Google that’s nearly impossible to dislodge. A site, once it has reached the stage of trusted authority, becomes a permanent fixture among the top results regardless of… Read more“Can a Website Rank Well Without Any Backlinks?”
If you’re just now getting into the SEO game, you may find it disheartening to see the traffic and SERPs rank of your competitors. Those who have been at it much longer than you have had plenty of time to build their audiences and grow unopposed. Now that you’re… Read more“How to Outrank a Larger Website in Search Engines”
From the perspective of the webmaster, color and font size doesn’t seem to have anything to do with SEO. From the perspective of the designer, SEO has very little to do with picking colors for an effective website. From both sides, there is a disconnect between design and… Read more“SEO Do’s and Don’ts with Font Sizes and Colors”
It’s a showdown between heavyweights. Yoast in one corner, All in One in the other. They’re both powerhouses in the WordPress SEO scene. They’re both huge, robust plugins with dozens of valuable SEO features. They’re both capable of doing just about everything you could want with your blog SEO…. Read more“Yoast WordPress SEO Versus All in One SEO Pack”