Competitive keywords crumble from implementing superb site architecture reinforced by a combination of theme-relevant content, strategic secondary navigation and contextual links. Backlinks are only partially responsible for slaying competitive coveted keywords,so before one link is built, make sure your on page SEO is rock-solid with these priceless SEO techniques.
Despite the numerous arguments from the “SEO mob rule” about whether or not PageRank (a link analysis metric created by Google founder Larry Page that determines the citation/inbound link value of a page) still matters for SEO; PageRank serves as a vital barometer for search engine spiders determining metrics such as crawl-depth and crawl frequency Read More
Today’s post is about 20 things you either forgot or never knew about SEO, including behind the scenes insights covering SEO techniques and tactics and how they all relate in the grand scheme of producing viable, repeatable results. With search engine algorithms being more difficult to impress, creating websites that holistically reinforce themselves both internally Read More
While providing an SEO consultation a few days ago, the client had a severe problem with bleeding ranking factor from using recurring elements of navigation on the sidebar of their website. SEO Navigation Tip: Minimize Internal Sidebar Links In layman’s terms, there were too many links in the sidebar. While it may seem like “the Read More
The only difference between and market-dominant authority site (replete with SEO), a keyword-sniping niche site, a vast shopping cart filled with thousands products or a blog is scope, scale, resource and intent. Scale or … In a world of consumers, those who scale and profit can afford to thrive, achieve ROI and survive. Those who Read More
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Are Quality Raters from Google the End of SEO as We Know it? The idea that a manual review of a website or it’s SEO from a subjective human quality rater (working for search engines) can decide which websites to let slide or penalize is a daunting threat for those forced to compete for search Read More
Here is a simple, but effective SEO tip that leverages the power of related search for link building campaigns. It’s no secret that Google’s search engine algorithms are programmed to identify and potentially penalize overtly excessive or frequent occurrences of inbound anchor text that appear “unnaturally” or en mass. Simple But Effective Link Building Read More
When search engine rankings for a particular keyword plateau or recede, there are two things most people do (1) freak out or (2) build more links from other websites. However, oftentimes, there is an easier, less complicated solution by leveraging new landing pages and augmenting them with “theme relevant” or related internal pages. Are you Read More
Google Rankings are based on finding the “most relevant” websites for keyword searches. Shared Hosting plans have many features – disk space, bandwidth and programming languages supported – that will determine whether your website will interest visitors. Picking the wrong hosting company could sabotage SEO efforts. If your market niche requires text, images and applications Read More
While I would love to say that there is a definitive SEO Magic Bullet, much to my dismay, and the dismay of millions seeking first page results, there isn’t. There is No SEO Magic Bullet! While SEO is extremely effective for pushing competitors websites aside (as if by magic), what goes on behind the scenes Read More
Sue Bell (CEO of Themezoom) shares powerful insights on how to value a keyword (based on thematic clusters) and how paid and/or organic search values are translated using the Krakken Vertical Online Market Tool. In my 14 years of doing SEO, nothing even remotely compares to the power of the Krakken for literally entering and Read More
