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by Brad Taylor The second part of the evolution of website optimization continues. The purpose of this series of articles is to give a basic overview of the changes in universally accepted methods to optimize websites. Just like any industry there are changes and additions as the years go on and we like to keep …
by Brad Taylor The fundamentals of optimizing your website are always changing. As Google gets bigger and more powerful, they add to and tweak their algorithms. Although many of the desired attributes from ten or fifteen years ago are still applicable to your optimization efforts, many new items have been added. The theme for the …
Algorithm updates for Google are not a thing of the past and they’re also something that is not new to those that use SEO and other search engine techniques for their websites. Enjoy the benefits that come from being able to understand these updates and what they might mean for the life of your website …
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Learning more about the new and upcoming advances through Google when you’re a webmaster can put you at the top of your game when it comes to holding that first page spot on their search engine. The newest technology that the company has come out with is Google AMP. This is a new way that …
In April of 2015, Google released their new mobile-friendly ranking algorithm that is completely designed to give a much needed boost to any mobile-friendly pages that are coming up in Google’s mobile search results that are put into the search boxes. This is good news for all of those that are going to be ranking …
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No matter which study you look at, you will see that Google is the most widely used search engine. In one study, Google was reported to be the tool used for over 65% of all searches worldwide. In another study, Google has over 1 billion unique monthly visitors. Still other studies show that less than …
The latest Google analytic update is a dual update and they are named Panda 4.0 and Payday Loans 2.0. They are both aimed at reducing the amount of spammy content on their search results. Google tends to keep the minute details of their updates secret so SEO watchers are tasked with dissecting the updates after they are rolled …
There has been some debate in the SEO industry about how important backlinks are. Some think that they are important in the pursuit of getting your website #1 on Google. Others say that they are less important or not important at all. Based on the latest data released by Google (late 2013) backlinks are still …
With a new year comes new updates across the world wide web, with large companies like Google making the largest impact. Now that 2014 has firmly taken hold, some of Google’s new algorithmic changes have already been implemented keeping the world of search engine optimization (SEO) in constant flux. Here is a look at some …
My Tips for Starting your Own Small Business By Brad Taylor 2001 was the last time I had a “real job”. By real job I mean the kind that you have to clock in and be there for a certain amount of hours. I had a boss. I had co-workers. I had a job. Since …
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SEO and Backlinks Without question, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is probably the most important aspect for you to consider when attempting to have a highly ranked, successful website. While you may be providing some of the best products and services on the internet, they will go unnoticed and prove to be relatively useless unless your …
Depending on who you ask you will get different answers. Story on the street is that Google Panda Edition #25 may have taken effect last week. Some webmasters have claimed movement in search engine placement. Those who actively participate in SEO watch the most and usually notice every little adjustment. After all, search engine placement …
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