What Steps Do I Need To Take For Search Engine Optimization?
Once we build your website, we must then focus on getting the site found by Google. Clients first need to set up a Google Business Profile as soon as their site is launched. Search Engine Optimization requires a mix of technical optimization, content quality and user...
New SEO Steps for Success
Things Are Always Changing ...on the web, and Search Engine Optimization is no different. Google has developed a WordPress plugin call Site Kit. The idea is to make it easy for us to set up and configure key Google products, giving you authoritative and up-to-date...
SEO: What should you do first?
I first encountered Joost de Valk at one of the early WordCamps in San Francisco. He struck me as a smart, good guy; willing to provide plenty of insights. During the ensuing years, I've seen his free plugins grow into a whole set of various free and pro versions ...
Getting Set Up With Google Local
Google has been working to make things easier for people who want to verify a local business on Google but that doesn't mean it isn't time consuming and frustrating! Add to that, when trying to help a client set up their local business, Google sets up all kinds of...
Study of SEO Ranking Factors
I use a software called SemRush when working with my business partners on Search Engine Optimization projects. They just did a survey and revealed some interesting new insights into how Google rates one website higher than another. The main goal of the study was to...
What’s all this about Google+ Authorship?
Perhaps you've heard that authorship is a big deal and Google Plus authorship is even more important? Like many things for WordPress clients, "There's a plugin for that!" But, you do need to setup up a Google+ profile and plugin WP-Buddy author (wp-buddy) has given...
Step-by-step with Yoast SEO Plugin
Here's my step-by-step guide when using WordPress SEO by Yoast. I used this resource: How to Install and Setup WordPress SEO Plugin by Yoast, the most complete, all-in-one SEO solution. General Settings: Check "Use meta keywords" tag. This will allow you to see the...
How to add Google Analytics to your website
Google Analytics is free and gives you insights into your website traffic and marketing effectiveness. See and analyze your traffic data. With Google Analytics, you're more prepared to write better-targeted ads, strengthen your marketing initiatives and create higher...
Have you claimed your Google Place?
Here's a good article that give you the steps needed to verify your google place. It’s been an active year since Google introduced Google Places as a replacement for its Local Business Center. Not only have the name and the look changed, but Google Places results have...
11 Hot Tips for Your 2011 Social Media Strategy
By Karen Kefauver Time Savers 1. Set up Google alerts Monitor the Web for interesting new content. Google Alerts are email updates of the latest relevant Google results (web, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic. www.google.com/alerts 2. Add social media...