This article is based on “Ranking #1: 50 Essential Tips to Boost Your Search Engine Results” written by James Beswick and published by One Uproar. A website is a collection of web pages and although Google ranks individual pages rather than entire sites, how these pages are interconnected and managed has an impact on SEO. [...]
Google and other search engines have stepped up aggressively in identifying sites containing malware, link farms, and other content designed to cause damage to a visitor’s computer. One of the favorite methods of spreading malware is to infect legitimate sites, making it much harder to identify a pattern of sites that can cause damage to [...]
Gaining customers and creating traction in a down economy, written by guest blogger Wendy Bryant. Like many of you I’ve been told to do more with less. Whether you’re a marketer or business owner we have smaller budgets and need to gain more traction. The landscape of how to communicate your business to the public [...]
Plug-ins provide the real power behind WordPress, often providing complex functionality in a matter of clicks. If you have a stand-alone WordPress installation, you can install these in minutes and add significant functionality to your site. If you don’t yet have a WordPress site, we recommend BlueHost by the way. To install, log into your [...]
Building websites has become significantly easier in the last few years, but it doesn’t seem that way looking at the vast majority of websites of small and medium sized businesses. Stuck in the days of FrontPage and Expression Web, many of these sites have stayed static since they were created, and offer little value to [...]
Ten Steps to Boost Your SEO The vast majority of sites we see out there have glaring SEO errors that are very easy to fix and can make a massive difference to how Google – and other search engines – rank your site. SEO is all about understanding what search engines see when they visit [...]
Matt Cutts, head of Google’s Webspam team, provided an insight to optimizing your WordPress site for maximum SEO effectiveness at the WordCamp 2009 Conference in San Francisco. SEO has gained a repution for being mysterious since the search engines don’t publicize exactly how their algorithms work, but his pointers confirm our opinion that quality of [...]
