
This SEO nerd says its OK to ask for links
I’m putting on my SEO nerd hat and want to dive into why this tweet excited me and give more context around the conversation. Google’s...

Case study: The tale of two internal link tweaks
optimizing internal linking structures. In the article, we discussed a range of issues from PageRank and link equity flow to anchor text...

Why websites should be using HSTS to improve security and SEO
But a lesser-known security layer called HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is also available and can help protect your site and your...

5 ways to improve ROI on seasonal pages by optimizing your SEO crawl budget
What is a crawl budget? Google’s goal is to make useful information available to people searching the web. To accomplish that, Google...

The ultimate guide to using Bing Webmaster Tools – Part 4
In this section, I’m going to cover the following and an overview of the options and tools in each: Widgets. Copyright removal notices....

A checklist: Important SEO points to cover in a content campaign
After you’ve chosen the right execution for your link-building campaign and you’re getting ready to launch it, you can’t forget about...

Flying close to the sun: SEO tactics that may get you burned
What kind of risk are you willing to take for better rankings and more organic traffic? For many years now, there has been an ongoing...

Ask An SMXpert – Significant changes to local search
Today’s Q&A is from the Local Search: Significant Changes on the Horizon session with Andy Taylor, Dana DiTomaso and David Mihm and an...

Understanding the convergence of industry 4.0 and the rise of autonomous vehicles
As a society and as marketers, we’ve moved into embracing a brave new world bursting with myriad emerging technologies so quickly that we...

How Visual and Voice Search Are Revitalizing The Role of SEO
This delivers on a genuine consumer need. According to a report from Slyce.it, 74 percent of shoppers report that text-only search is...

The ultimate guide to using Bing Webmaster Tools – Part 3
Today, I’m covering two sections of Bing Webmaster Tools, and both are very useful to anyone who wants to rank well on Bing. The two...

How to increase your PageSpeed in WordPress
Google dedicating an engineering team to work with WordPress, it deserves special attention. Before we dive in, it’s important to clarify...

Link-building tools you may not know about
actively building links, you probably already know about many of the main link-building tools. If your time and financial budgets allow,...

How to rev up your page speed for better website performance
ranking factor on mobile search. That means it’s a critically important component in all of your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts...

The ultimate guide to using Bing Webmaster Tools – Part 2
The four sections we will cover here are: My Sites. Dashboards. Configure My Site. Reports & Data. Once you have verified site ownership...

How Bing is enhancing search and apparently growing as a result
TechRadar reported, “As more people used Bing, the search revenue (excluding traffic acquisition costs) also grew, so it looks like...

3 free tools to comprehensively test page speed
Of course, where there’s a positive, there is always a negative. The flip side to fast sites is slow sites, and slow sites tend to suffer...

The ultimate guide to using Bing Webmaster Tools — Part 1
There is no cost to be added to our search results. Bing explores the internet with a crawler to find web pages and includes them in our...

You need 23 keywords in a blog post to rank well. Not.
“How many keywords should I use in my posts?” People seem to be looking for an exact number or percentage that defines an ideal “keyword...
























