Something that has been hinted upon for a couple years, was finally announced – Big G is working a penalty for slow load time into their algorithm. According to Google’s Webmaster Central blog, the penalty at this time is a minor one, and only affects:
less than 1% of search queries
only queries in English made [...]
We’re compiling a list of SEO Friendly CSS galleries for designers who are interested in getting a little link love while showcasing their work. To be considered, the galleries must either have a direct, do-follow link from the actual gallery or a direct do-follow link from a sub-page featuring the work.
We’ll update this page regularly, [...]
The introduction of Google’s Local Search into it’s regular results (Universal Search) has been a real game changer as more, and more categories and locations are offered up near the top of organic searches. We’re going to cover the bases on what to do to improve your business’s rankings in the local search results & [...]
My hats off Brandt Dainow for a great primer on SEO Step 1 for any business. The guy has been doing search engine marketing for over 12 years, which is a lifetime in this business.
First, why SEO over other marketing such as PPC?
Pay-per-click advertising is all very well, but it means you have to [...]
I love Flash, I really do.
But as primarily a SEO firm, we’ve been steering clients away from flash based websites for years due to the fact that Google, Yahoo!, and MSN couldn’t index their content. By content, I mean written text, images, and of course links among other website elements.
It appears the Game is [...]
Another simple way to increase to increase your website or blog’s inbound links is by commenting on blogs related to your industry. It takes just a few minutes to gain high quality, one-way, relevant inbound links – and you might just learn something you can use while you do it! It’s important [...]
The second pillar of DIY SEO is generating inbound links, or links that point from other websites toward yours. Link baiting is an effective strategy for generating one way, high quality inbound links for your website or blog, and especially so for genres of popular interest such as fishing, sports, or news.
Wikipedia defines Link bait as “any content or feature within [...]
One of the three pillars of SEO strategy is of content, specifically relevant text that is search engine readable. We’re going to take a look at what is search engine friendly content, what is not, and how to find out what your site or blog looks like to search engines.
Search Engine Readable - What is it?
Search engines index your web page and everybody else’s by scanning the HTML code contained within it. [...]
