Case Study: Google Indexing Hacks Updated for 2019
Google URL Submit Tool Has Been Mothballed In July of 2018, Google decided to shut down their manual URL submission tool leaving many SEO professionals shaking their heads with one less weapon in their arsenal. It was a favorite hack for website owners looking to get their b...
July 2018: Pending Google Speed Update
As of July 2018, Google is Locking Up Your Firm’s Website and Throwing Away the Key Earlier this year Google announced a significant change in how they will rank websites for mobile searches. As of July 2018, Google will now consider the “site speed” or loading time of your...
9 SEO Trends to Keep an Eye on This Year
Apparently, 2018 will be an interesting year in terms of SEO. Let’s take a look at what to expect. Search engine optimization done properly is a multi-layered, increasingly complex process. Despite there being already over 200 factors affecting SEO, the game is ever-changing...
How Hacking Hurts Your SEO Efforts
When Your Site Is Down, Your Rankings Are Down Too The first page of the search engine results is prime real estate. And every webmaster is trying to get their website to the top. But just when you think you finally landed a slice of that coveted real estate, you find your s...
Google Local Ranking Factors Simplified
So How Exactly Does Google Determine Local Rankings? Google’s made a revision in how it determines your business’ local rankings. It seems as if they've decided to be a little more transparent than usual as they’ve revealed for the first time how and why certain local busine...
6 Ways in Which Influencer Marketing can be Beneficial
Influencer Marketing is the New Content Marketing To many, 2016 will be considered ground zero for the rise of influencer marketing. Virtually everyone these days uses Twitter, Youtube and blogs, so with that in mind, just about anyone has the ability to reach out to the mas...
Are Bounce Rates Affecting Your Site’s Search Engine Rankings?
Questions Concerning Bounce Rates Still Loom The effects that bounce rates have regarding your websites rankings have long been a topic of discussion. There’s been plenty of speculation about how they’ll affect sites, if at all. The CEO of Moz, Rand Fishkin, and Google’s sea...
Working With A Technical SEO Specialist
Technical SEO's and Their Value As far as the majority is concerned, technical SEO is viewed as simply applying traditional practices to a website. However, the most effective practitioners are using innovative methods that can help shape the future of the industry. There ha...
What Role Does SEO Play in Local Business Sustainability?
Local SEO for Business Sustainability When it comes to business, sustainability is one of, if not, the most important trait to have. Increases in sales are great, but it’d be better if it were sustainable. If it’s long-term success that you’re looking for, your goal should b...
What Comes First? SEO Strategy or Marketing Budget?
How Much Do I Spend or What Do I Need? It may not be the “chicken or the egg” conundrum (I have documented proof it’s the chicken!) but in the wide world of web marketing, the question of “What comes first, the budget or the strategy?” is about as brain twisting as it gets....