Creating content that will land in Google's featured snippet box
26
APR 2017
'Search Engines'
Creating content that will land in Google's featured snippet box
If you use Google (and let's be real, we all do), you've likely run into Google's featured snippet box. The featured snippet box is that box that appears at the top of the search results and...
Are you sabotaging your SEO? 4 mistakes to watch out for
21
DEC 2016
'Search Engines'
Are you sabotaging your SEO? 4 mistakes to watch out for
SEO is confusing. Like some dark sorcerer high atop a mountain keep, Google is constantly weaving and working its magic, secretly re-writing the alchemical recipe that produces great page...
What is SEO?
3
MAR 2016
'Search Engines'
What is SEO?
Working in the web design business, It can be easy to occasionally forget that some of the specialized terminology and jargon we use at work everyday can seem alien and bizarre to people who...
Good and Bad Link Building Methods (Part IV)
18
MAY 2011
'Search Engines'
Good and Bad Link Building Methods (Part IV)
You can find the previous three episodes here: Part I: Guest posting and theme distribution Part II: Crowdsourcing (running a contest) and directory submissions Part III: Social...
Good and Bad Link Building Methods (Part III)
11
MAY 2011
'Search Engines'
Good and Bad Link Building Methods (Part III)
Welcome to the third part of our series on good and not-so-good link building methods. If you missed the previous episodes, I suggest you catch up here: Part I: Guest posting and theme...
SEO versus PPC – Which one is right?
4
MAY 2011
'Search Engines'
SEO versus PPC – Which one is right?
There is a never-ending debate over PPC versus SEO, and an equally growing divide between marketers who enjoy organic search and those who prefer paid results. Without taking any sides, here are...
Tracking your competitors' backlinks (Part I)
27
APR 2011
'Search Engines'
Tracking your competitors' backlinks (Part I)
In theory, to rank better than your competitors you will need to build more inbound links (quality ones, quantity does not necessarily prevail here), next to some readable and good-flowing...
Why won’t search engine spiders crawl my site?
23
FEB 2011
'Search Engines'
Why won’t search engine spiders crawl my site?
So you've built up your site, filled it with very good content, built a few quality incoming links and still haven't had a visit from Google? If that's the case, then something may be wrong....
SEO for newbies (Part II)
16
FEB 2011
'Search Engines'
SEO for newbies (Part II)
So you have a hosting account and a domain name. The nameservers have propagated and it’s high time you did something with all of it. Setup Wordpress (many hosts, like us, offer a one click...