If you’re relatively new to website management, you may have heard the term “above the fold”. Website layouts have a lot of terms, but arguably none as important as above the fold, so let’s talk about what it is, why it matters, and what you should do. What Is Above the Fold In website terms, …
There are a number of things I always make sure to do every time I create a new blog post. Most of them are covered in my SEO checklist for blog posts, but I always just want to make sure that my post is as accessible as possible. Anchor links in WordPress are an easy …
Utilizing images alongside the other content on your page can benefit said page in a number of ways. This includes: The value of that last point cannot be overstated. Google Images averages more than 1 BILLION page views a day. This means that hundreds of millions of people are browsing through images on Google on …
The Google Keyword Planner is a tool designed to reveal how many people on average search for a keyword each month. Keyword search volume is one of the major points in measuring how to know what keywords to use for SEO. I mentioned the Google Keyword Planner in my free keyword tool review guide as …
Including images on your website can better convey your message and make for a more engaging user experience. Even if not essential to the content of a post itself, I like to include images to break up the monotony which nothing but text brings. It’s not enough to just stick some images on your page, …
If I’ve said it once I’ve said it a thousand times: search engines like Google want to pack their search results pages with sites which create a great user experience. Part of that is through the content itself, but a big part of that is how quickly that content loads. As such as as was …
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Thanks to the folks at Statista, we know that more than half of all website traffic these days comes from mobile devices, up from less than a third just seven years ago. That number is only going to continue to rise as mobile web speeds climb and more folks transition to mobile devices. This means …
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New Year’s Day is the time for starting resolutions and maybe nursing a hangover from the night before. It’s also the time to update your websites to reflect the new year. In fact, each year I always make it a point to perform these 3 new year website updates every time that calendar changes over. …
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I’ve witnessed the landscape of search engine optimization change a considerably over the last decade. And while a lot of things which once worked don’t anymore, some SEO techniques are evergreen. One of these which I recently named my best SEO tip is the power of quality content. But without a doubt, a close number …
The Google Search Console Coverage tab is a huge time saver in identifying which pages are appearing in Google and which are not. This component of the GSC can help you quickly identify and troubleshoot issues with your site’s content which might be keeping it out of Google. It’s a good idea to periodically check …
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