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Are You Hurting Your Website By Not Using a .com Domain?
When it comes to domains, .com is king. Most people will always opt to use .com domains whenever they can. That brings up the question – can using alternatives to .com impact the way users see your website?
Tips to Edit and Improve Your WordPress Content
When running a WordPress blog, most of your work will revolve around writing. That means you’ll also need to spend a lot of time editing your WordPress content to ensure the quality of all the content published on your website.
Google does not use the keywords meta tag in web ranking
Recently we received some questions about how Google uses (or more accurately, doesn’t use) the “keywords” meta tag in ranking web search results.
How to Make Your Websites GDPR Compliant
A lot of changes are coming for WordPress in 2018, and not the least of which is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that the European Union is enacting, beginning May 25, 2018.
How to Trademark and Copyright Your Website & Logo
Do you want to trademark and copyright your blog’s name and logo? Trademark and copyright protect your brand and business against many legal challenges. This includes illegal use of your copyrighted material or your brand’s name and logo.
Bing SEO: Everything You Need to Know
Re-post from the blog Bing SEO is probably not the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about search engine optimization. If you’re like most people, you immediately think of Google and make sure you follow its best practices. Even though this search...
Sick of spam on your site? Try Anti-Spam by CleanTalk
The most popular anti-spam plugin for WordPress is currently Akismet (this is helped by the fact that it’s shipped out with every WordPress install). But, Anti-Spam by CleanTalk is a more than worthy competitor.
Seo Myths You Should Leave Behind in 2018
To say SEO has “changed a lot” would be the understatement of the decade. We’ll often see multiple updates per year from Google – including this year’s major Penguin update in September 2016.
Keep Your WordPress Site from Getting Hacked
Re-post from the blog Keep your WordPress site from getting hacked with the following tips and instructions. With thousands of websites getting hacked every day, the chances of your WordPress website being the next victim are very high. If your...
How Long Does it Take to Rank in Google
There are loads of factors, but today I have an infographic for you, which is much easier and more fun to read than a long, boring post.
Why Google is Forcing You To Have SSL Certificates on Your Website
Don’t have an SSL Certificate? Google is going to flag your website this year!
We turn to the internet for everything. From selling to buying, it is the introduction of an E-world. With this dominating trend, online security has become a necessity.
Create Better Keywords for Your WordPress Content
Creating good content is the most important step to finding an audience, but knowing how to target those users comes very close. Without the right keywords, your WordPress content might never find its intended audience, and all your efforts could go to waste.
Things People Hate About Your Website
You love your website. We get it. And why wouldn’t you? After all, you have put in hours and hours and sometimes quite a bit of money into bringing it into the world.
As a consequence, any insult hurled into its general direction is taken personally (and the perpetrator called a doo doo head – or worse). How dare they say bad things about your baby!?
Faulty SSL certificates on websites
For the past couple of years, there’s been trouble brewing for certain SSL certificates. (If you don’t know, SSL certificates encrypt data sent between web browsers—like Google Chrome, Mozilla’s Firefox, and Apple’s Safari—and servers.) You can easily recognize if a site has a valid SSL certificate by the familiar green padlock in a URL bar. The point is, SSL certificates are extremely important to online security—which is why you should be aware of the recent findings discovered by Google.
Blog Content Ideas to Drive Traffic to Your Site
We all know that blogging and content marketing is important for marketing basically any type of website. These days anyone and your mom regularly publishes content. If you don’t, you risk invisibility online.
The New Way Voice Search Will Shake Up Search Engine Optimization
The more that mobile devices permeate every aspect of our lives, the greater the impact they have on the way we search for content online. In the past, you had to use the right keywords if you wanted to find results quickly, but nowadays you can just ask your phone to do it for you.
When and How to Use the H1 Tag on Your Website
If you’ve ever done any research on search engine optimization, you’ve probably come across mentions of the H1 tag. But what is the H1 tag, where does it show up, and how should you actually use it to make your site better?
How to get your first 10 reviews for your site
When you’re collecting website reviews, 10 is the magic number. Why? Because once you have 10 reviews, 85% of your visitors will trust your business, according to research by BrightLocal. 85% is your Goldilocks zone. Just right.