Search engine optimization (SEO) is all about making sure your website is search engine friendly. There’s a lot going on behind the scenes of your website that can either help, or hinder, your rankings in Google, Bing, and other popular search engines. In this blog post, we’ll be digging into the nitty-gritty of doing […]
Tag: on-site optimization
Used Car Shopping and the User Experience
Did your last car turn out to be a lemon? Have you ever had a bad experience with a salesman that tried to lock you in to something you didn’t want? With as many horror stories that are out there, I usually try to bring a friend along with me who has the mechanical expertise […]
Is the Panda update influencing your site?
How do you organize your office? Are you the creative type that can’t be concerned with filing cabinets? Do you have piles of folders, documents, and receipts scattered throughout your office? Or, are you the meticulous, organized type that has an assigned place for everything? If you relate more closely with the creative type, perhaps […]
Surviving a Google Penalty
If your website has ever been hit with a Google penalty, you know firsthand how detrimental it can be to your site and your ratings. Word of advice, get rid of those bad links before they can do anymore damage. But what happens after you remove these links? Does your site automatically rise back up? […]
Don’t Forget the Sitemap!
Definition: An overview of the pages within a website. It can include every page of the website or just the pages for major categories and subcategories of the site. So now we know what a Sitemap is, but what’s its purpose in regards to SEO and why does your site need it? Let me […]
Getting More Traffic with Site and Keyword Optimization
If you work in SEO, you know that a little bit of work is needed to get to the top of a Google search. Your website doesn’t automatically get listed in the top ten by itself. Teams are brought together to make the magic happen and give Google what it wants to see. Some of […]
What Are Widgets and Do You Need Them?
By now you’ve most likely heard of widgets. Widgets are everywhere. They’re on your smartphone, your laptop, your TV, your desktop, your favorite websites, or even your refrigerator. Widgets are essentially small apps, limited in scope, but simple enough for the end user to quickly get information or do simple tasks. Examples of widgets are […]
Getting Google to Index Your Videos
If you’re a content creator, video producer, or general YouTuber, you’re going to want views. The key to getting the views you want is to have your videos show up whenever someone searches for something relevant to your video. These viewers will go on to subscribe and share your video with their friends, which will […]
3 Ways to Improve Local Search Rankings
All local business owners want to drive as much traffic to their site as possible. They want their businesses to rank higher on the search engine results pages (SERPs)–in the organic listings through search engine optimization and the local listings through local search optimization. If your business is not doing too well yet in the […]
Why Do You Need a Silo Structure Website?
The silo structure website was mentioned briefly in the article “What is Technical Optimization?” and is a big enough topic to warrant its own post. As previously mentioned, a silo structure website is one that has a certain level of interconnectedness between its pages. Because of this design, it is valued and ranked higher by […]