SEO

Your .htaccess is kind of like the front door in your home or the directory you see once entering an office building.  It helps you find the right path to the room you’re looking for, a direct route to the person you are visiting, or to navigate to the nearest restroom if you have to […]

A client who I had a short term SEO contract with came to me after not having much success with a previous agency.  Their site had some falls and lost traffic, and the agency told them they just needed backlinks.  This could be further from the truth.  The issues were tech, content and site structure.

Google released another broad, core algorithm update.  This means exactly 3 things. Every major website that writes about SEO will have a post about: what was penalized who the winners are why they got hit or won & what you can do SEOs will be panicking, or celebrating their wins, or relieved their traffic is

When creating copy for your website, it’s important to remember that spiders and robots cannot make assumptions like a human.  Fun wording and branding DO NOT help you rank in the search engines.  This confuses the spiders and takes away from your relevance.  Doing that also means you will, at some point, lose your rankings

When scrolling through Twitter to see if there’s anyone I had to respond too, John Henshaw from Coywolf had shared something about Google allowing comments on search results.  Then Kristine Schachinger (I think it was her) linked to the webmasters post where they are indeed testing this out in a few niches.  It looks like