You may notice when doing a search for your own website that often times the titles that appear in the SERP are not the same as the title that you implemented, and the same can be said for meta descriptions. In his latest help video for webmasters, Google’s Matt Cutts explains why Google changes your …
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Having a WordPress site gives you a huge advantage over your competitors; Google and other search engines can easily crawl and index WordPress sites. But WordPress Sites can’t be used to their full potential without the proper plugins installed; some plugins that no site should be without, include: All in One SEO Pack Google XML …
This question seems to have come up more and more frequently and it is important to understand the difference when deciding which one is the best option for you. To be succinct, wordpress.org is a content management system where wordpress.com is somewhat catered towards blogs or a personal site aimed to share small amounts of …
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Here is a helpful guide into learning to how to add your business to Angie’s List The first thing you are going to want to do it log into https://www.angieslistbusinesscenter.com/ The next step you will need to click claim your business Once you click on claim your business, try to find your business by typing the …
An article was recently posted which offered ten suggestions for different types of images to share across your company’s social media profiles in order to increase customer interest and engagement. Social media management continues to become an increasingly important area of the overall exposure and success of your business or brand online; taking a few …
Perhaps you heard about a major security flaw in Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, that allowed hackers to remove data, inject software and control your computer. Well Microsoft has released a patch that should fix these security flaw for versions of Internet Explorer. Those users who have automatic updates enabled should …
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Here is another good reason to keep your business Facebook page active and up-to-date: it really can bring you a lots of web traffic. Some new numbers are in that show that Facebook, on average, drives more than 20% of the traffic to the typical website. According to a recent report from Shareaholic, Facebook trumps …
New, old, thriving, or stagnant it is imperative for businesses to incorporate Search Engine Optimization to remain competitive in their respective industries. As the global culture continues to progress in a digital direction old methods of marketing are now falling by the wayside. Tangible yellow pages, billboards, and fliers are becoming more and more like …
5 years ago in 2009, Author Erik Qualman started the popular “Socialnomics” video series. For the past 5 years he has posted a video showing shocking statistics surrounding the shift towards social media and an online world. This year he presents his 5th installment of the video series with some more statistics that make us …
When you are building a WordPress site, it is easy to add a hyperlink in the content section of a page but if you are adding text in a text widget and you want to put in a hyperlink, it may be difficult if you don’t know the html code. For example, you may want …
Earlier this year the insidious Heartbleed virus exposed vulnerability in the majority of web servers worldwide. In response to this, many tech companies have joined together to try to prevent a similar virus in the future. Companies including: Facebook, Microsoft, Google, and many others have pledged $100,000 a year, for a total of $4,000,000, for …
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Matt Cutts, head of web spam, offers a few quick tips on how to avoid purchasing a domain name that was once destroyed by a spammer; so in the future, when you go to buy a domain name from a registrar, you will know which red flags to be on the lookout for that indicates …
A new study shows that Schema markup is rarely being used on websites. In fact, less than 1% (0.3%) of sites worldwide are using Schema. While this statistic may not seem important to many, Schema markup show in 36% of Google Search Results. For businesses looking for an edge over others in organic search, schema …
Influencer marketing isn’t anything new, but it is something often overlooked even in a well rounded marketing strategy. What is influencer marketing? Influencer marketing is the practice of building online relationships with thought leaders in your industry. Whoever is a reputable source of information on relevant topics in your industry is someone you’ll want to …
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If you’re looking to purchase a domain name and build a website, one of the first companies that is likely to pop into your head is GoDaddy. GoDaddy is the world’s largest domain registrar and a very user-friendly source. Recently, however, the company has embarked down a different avenue, advertising its new marketing option called …
First, let’s define what link building is. Basically, link building is one of the many questionable practices of acquiring better search engine rankings through trickery. It usually involves things like guest blogging, which is the practice of going onto a reputable blog and posting a link to one’s own blog in the comment section as …
In short, Heartbleed is a vulnerability bug that affects the commonly used OpenSSL. Typically, if your website does not have e-commerce feature or a login feature, your website most likely is not affected. If your website does use OpenSSL, you are most likely somewhat affected. There are multiple lists of the top websites that have …
As an SEO and web marketing company, we choose WordPress for new site builds Website design and structuring has an affect on SEO results. One of the things we encourage to our clients with outdated websites is to update to a common content management system (CMS) such as WordPress. Do I need a new Website? …
Facebook is currently working on a few tweaks for its news feeds algorithm update. With the hopes to minimize the visibility of content the company considers “spammy”, reduce like-baiting strategy and examine “spammy links.” Facebook found that stories that utilize the like-baiting strategy are “15% less relevant” than stories that achieve the same type of …
Facebook is due to release an update to the news feed algorithm that its users are sure to be happy about. The change is designed to reduce spammy stories, spam links, and recycled content as well as annoying posts that contain like-baiting. The algorithm update is designed to give a penalty to marketers using the …
