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6 Indispensable Tips for Writing Content that Drives Traffic
You could spend years digging through reams of advice on how to write content that generates outstanding traffic results. We want you to have a life, so instead, we’ve condensed it down to 6 indispensable writing tips that have proven successful at driving traffic for high achievers at every level of business. One way or another, you depend on digital content to drive traffic to your web site. Whether through trending social media posts across multiple platforms, funny videos
Alphabet – The A-Z of Google’s new holding company
Yesterday, Google announced that they would be restructuring the upper-crust of their brand into a holding company that will simply be known as Alphabet. At the surprise of many (including owners of pre-existing companies already called "Alphabet"), Google's co-founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, announced that the decision was made so that Google could continue its legacy as the most-used search engine in the world while its now-sister companies continue to evolve the world outside of the web. For instance,
Blocking JavaScript and CSS Warnings – Should you care?
For those of you that checked your Google Search Console (formerly known as Webmaster Tools) on Tuesday July 28, you might have been surprised to see a new warning, "Google Warning: ‘Googlebot cannot access CSS and JS files on {your domain}.'" For sites that employ Javascript and CSS coding, this may have been alarming. In this post I will try answer some of the most common questions asked by our clients regarding this warning and what you should do when
Google’s Panda 4.2 update: 10 Things You Need to Know
Google announced today that their latest update, Panda 4.2., began a surprise rollout over the weekend. For the uninitiated, Panda is a Quality Algorithm that has been completely integrated into Google’s main ranking algorithm. This means that when a Panda update is made, sites with poor-quality content are often the first sites to be hit. Google says that this update will rollout throughout the next month and that only 2 to 3% of English language queries have been affected so
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Google Renames Webmaster Tools to Search Console
Google recently announced that it has redubbed its Webmaster Tools suite to Search Console. Their reasoning behind the move is pretty straightforward: optimizing a site is no longer a specialized function of expert webmasters, and is now done by everyone from business specialists to novice site designers. Yet behind the clear and obvious reason, there may be a more important message: search engine optimization is more important than ever, and site owners of every stripe can take steps to improve
Bing’s Mobile Friendly Update
It’s been almost a month since Google’s Mobile Friendly rollout, prompting many businesses to update their sites to comply with Google’s mobile friendliness criteria. For those that haven’t yet climbed on board, there’s now even more motivation to do so: Bing has been rolling out a mobile-friendliness update of its own. In November, Bing revealed that it was planning to put more focus on mobile in 2015, and the new update is clearly part of that strategy. The new focus