Does Homepage SEO exist at all?
It’s clear that a homepage serves a number of different purposes. Among others, it is your welcoming page and your main user guide for your website. I promise to devote another post to that. There is however one purpose that I feel a homepage does not have, and that is ranking for keywords other than your business name or…
This post first appeared on Yoast. Whoopity Doo!
How to Easily Analyze your (& your competitors) Mobile SEO Performance
Aleyda Solis explains how, with clever use of the latest SEO tools it’s possible to easily analyse your website’s mobile SEO performance as well as your competitors.
Post from Aleyda Solis on State of Digital
How to Easily Analyze your (& your competitors) Mobile SEO Performance
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Local Search in 2016: Wearables, Beacons, and Machine Learning
Right now, we are nearing a point whereby the convergence of several related technologies, combined with their improving accessibility (infrastructure and cost) means we are not far away from some big disruptions in local search.
Beware: Google Penguin 3 Imminent in 2014
It’s guaranteed you’ll hear a lot about “Penguin 3” from seo experts over the next few months. It’s not something you want to experience for yourself. Here’s my take (from the UK)….
Google Censoring Negative Predictive Searches in Celebrity AutoComplete Results in the UK
Is Google censoring autocomplete suggestions on celeb searches in the UK? You decide…
Get Your Content On: Social Media Marketing with BuzzSumo
There is only one thing that is more exciting than all of the new features in BuzzSumo, and that is applying them to your social media marketing efforts! In this post I will outline some new BuzzSumo features and share some practical ways you can use them. Just an intro for those of you who […]
Google’s Search in Sitelinks and WordPress SEO
Recently, Google introduced the new “search in sitelinks” box for a lot more sites. In the past this used to be restricted to YouTube and a few other sites. If your site is eligible, you’ll see it by Googling your brand, or receiving an email like this from Google Webmaster Tools: So let’s run through steps…
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Sitelinks Search Box
Google’s new sitelinks search box threatens to take your hard won branded traffic and hand it over to competitors unless you implement the specified markup. Here’s what’s happening and why you need to bump the sitelinks search box markup implementation to the top of your priorities. Sitelinks Search Box On September 5th Google announced the […]
Sitelinks Search Box is by AJ Kohn, originally posted on Blind Five Year Old.
Do you want to WIN, or just “Be the Winner”?
One of the best aspects of travel (aside from, well, traveling) is that I get to meet real people in pursuit of real goals. I get to discuss SEO and Internet business, plus careers, with people from all over the globe (as long as they speak English, sigh). This includes sharing unique experiences that really […]
Image Sitemap Indexation
This post is a bit of penance for yours truly. Read on to make sure you don’t fall into this trap. Image Sitemap Indexation For many months I’d open Google Webmaster Tools and stare at poor indexation rates for images across a number of client accounts. Not just one or two but several clients with crappy […]
Image Sitemap Indexation is by AJ Kohn, originally posted on Blind Five Year Old.
When it Comes to URLs, Does Size Matter?
Pop quiz: You’re buying a website domain. You sell disco balls. Disco-ball-fever.com is $200. Disco.ball is $20. Which one do you buy? Answer: If you are trying to maximize how many people can recall your website domain five seconds after seeing it, then buy disco.ball. You’ve probably seen the internet awash lately in bizarre domain extensions. Speculators, […]
503: GONE
There have been a few occasions when Googlers stated that a 503 server response code would be interpreted by Google as a “hold on, something’s getting fixed, don’t update the index with what you find here” situation. That made great sense. How else could a tech-savvy webmaster pause re-indexing while performing an update that would […]
A Hack to Track Local Carousel Traffic
Proving the fruit of your labor can sometimes be tricky for anyone working to increase local visibility for a client. If the business is in the local pack, that’s one thing. But if a business appears in the local carousel, things get less clear because they’re ranked horizontally instead of vertically. And even if you […]
The Rich Snippets Algorithm
There’s been a tremendous amount of chatter recently about rich snippets vanishing from Google search results, whether it’s Amazon losing their review aggregate snippets or a wholesale reduction in video snippets. What we’re really talking about are changes to the rich snippets algorithm. That’s right, we need to go deeper. There’s an algorithm within the […]
The Rich Snippets Algorithm is by AJ Kohn, originally posted on Blind Five Year Old.
4 Crucial Ingredients for a Successful SEO Strategy
SEO is not an out-of-the-box service. A successful SEO strategy emerges from understanding the client, the industry, Google’s SERPs, and your link tactics.
Post from Barry Adams on State of Digital
4 Crucial Ingredients for a Successful SEO Strategy
So You Have a Ton of Big Data, Now What?
Collecting, storing, and managing big data can be an invaluable asset for a business; however the thought of analyzing a copious amount of data – even if it does reveal a hidden company gem – can appear to be an exhausting, time-consuming, and repetitive process. As SEER interns, we had the amazing opportunity to research […]
8 Months at SEER
When I first started working at SEER, a friend sent me this meme: To which I responded, “Har har har”, and nothing more because I actually had no idea the extent of exaggeration/accuracy this stupid internet meme might represent. My story is similar to many young professionals. About a year ago, I was a fresh […]
Pinterest: The Must-Have Social Media Platform
These days it seems like there’s a new site that pops up every day claiming to be the next best thing when it comes to promoting your business, but does your site really need another social media platform to manage? Well, if you’re going to add additional social platform to your roster, Pinterest is the […]
#SEOktoberfest Charity BBQ Giveaway!
SEOktoberfest 2014 Charity BBQ has a free ticket up for grabs!
Post from Jackie Hole on State of Digital
#SEOktoberfest Charity BBQ Giveaway!