We’ve been keeping a close watch on the variety of tests and changes Google has made recently to improve local results, including helpful mobile features and location-adaptive pages. Yet, there’s some new, incredibly useful local features that we’ve noticed many businesses often overlook: enabling Google to more easily find and display additional preferred business phone…
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Google Now Provides Subdomain Support with Change of Address Tool
Webmasters who want to move a subdomain to a new domain now have an easier means to notify Google of the change. Although the official Google announcement only came on April 15, 2015, late last month, Google secretly unveiled the new added support for webmasters to move a subdomain to new domain through the use…
Game Changer, Chrome 42 to Show Warnings for non-HTTPS
On Monday, Google’s Ilya Grigorik posted a stern reminder that Google Chrome will start displaying warnings for websites that don’t hold a verification for HTTPS in Chrome 42 (make sure yours is up to date). Also, sites that are non-HTTPS will be flagged as vulnerable. This anticipated move comes after a proposal from the Chrome…
Ultimate Guide to Search Engine Friendly Pagination
Pagination is often one of the least favorite aspects of SEO because there are various formats that can make your head spin. Eventually, pagination is something every webmaster will have to address because it’s an important element to SEO, which produces huge implications for rankings, conversion rates and website usability. Websites are a series of…
Guide to rel=”alternate” for Mobile Subdomain Optimization
As mobile usage continues to skyrocket and search engines increase their focus on mobile-friendly ranking, you’ve probably noticed that we’ve been working to bring you even more ways to ensure that your website is optimized for mobile devices. And while Google and many of us in the SEO world strongly encourage implementing responsive design where…
Why Inbound Marketing Is the New External Linking Strategy for SEO
If you read my up-to-date guide on external linking for SEO the other day (if not, check it out), one of the major themes you probably took away from it is the importance of creating great content. As both people and search engines like Google become increasingly wary of cheap ploys to lure clicks, it…
All the Different Types of Blog Posts You Can Do
Content marketing is a huge avenue with proven results, but it’s takes more than creating a basic blog posts to generate results. With 164 million blogs and most receiving less than 1,000 visitors per month, it takes a variety of great posts to drive traffic. Standard posts get boring very quickly, causing your readers to…
Why you are Tweeting Your Blog Posts Wrong
Twitter is a powerful tool to drive traffic to your blog posts, but simply tweeting your post isn’t enough. To see measurable results, there’s a science behind producing conversions. With Twitter reporting 271 million active users, there’s a massive landscape to promote your posts, but your tweets need a powerful punch to grab your followers’…
The Ultimate Guide to Domain Name Extensions for SEO
The recent addition of hundreds of new generic top level domain (gTLD) extensions (with hundreds more on the way) has created serious buzz in the business and marketing world, but there are many important aspects of the new extensions that need to be examined more closely. We’re long past the era of fewer and simpler…
Mobile SEO Checklist – #Infographic
After Google’s announcement that they will begin to use a site’s mobile readiness as a ranking factor for mobile search results, now is the time to fine tune your mobile optimization. Google’s move is largely due to their earlier prediction that mobile searches will reach close to 85.9 billion in 2015 as 57 percent of…