I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but your website may not be as pretty or user-friendly as you think. A few initial results included a significant drop in time-on-site and pages-per-visitor. This means that our lead form was doing a much better...
I hate to be a nutter, but have you considered: Site development (architecture, updates, etc. Site level (things like internal link ratios) We've seen the rise of unnatural links manual penalties. The infamous algo updates like Panda and Penguin...
They can hate Amazon and they can hate Google, but you need to figure out how to work within that ecosystem, because that's where the shoppers are coming from. You can actually think of it like a dating site.
SEOs may hate designers but design is fundamental to looking legit and hooking your linking audience. A former member of Matt Cutts' search quality team was recently quoted as saying: getting a link from a high PR page used to always be valuable...
Love them or hate them, hashtags are reportedly coming to Facebook - sometime - and most marketers couldn't be happier. Facebook should also benefit from keeping people on its site longer. Since there was no way to connect it to other Facebook...
I hate it when people say that certain tactics no longer work. Many links can get you penalized, and having a collection of really crappy links pointing to your site can cause your rankings to tank just like having a collection of amazing ones can...
For example, I hate linking out to Instagram every time I want to see a picture then switch tabs to go back to Twitter again. Users hate seeing boring or poor quality photos in their Twitter streams. Visits to a site from a tweet with a photo link...
What I forget, is that most people hate international search marketing because there are a ton of challenges around it, which takes a lot of time. The color you have on your site can make or break you.
Marmite is something you either love or hate, and I happen to love it. Don't ignore a site that's big just because you can't get a followed profile link though, as the benefits are still there. While Facebook sent my news site the most referrals...
As far as keyword research goes, there are loads of great free tools for this and I hate to keep touting Google but I do use their Keyword Tool quite often. This site doesn't immediately make you think “they're just trying to sell chicken coops...
And does Google really hate SEOs? Google Must Hate SEOs! Saying Google hates SEOs would be like saying governments would hate citizens who self-trained themselves to follow all the rules. If done by someone with excellent skills and a lot of...
I hate going to buy new glasses as it always seems to take days, and I love the idea of trying them on in the privacy of my own home without some oppressive lady asking me if I really want to look that severe.
Second person narrative: I hate writing in the third person, and these assignments really aren't journal entries, so first person narrative is also out of place here. Publishing value-driven, quality content on your site is a major key to SEO success.
Today, as much as I hate to say it, you simply can't rely on any metrics to identify an authority site. What makes this site an authority is the fact that it ranks for just about everything related to raising chickens in your backyard, and it doesn...
As he has in the past, Cutts pointed out that Google doesn’t hate SEO. Google Doesn’t Hate SEO However, if your site is a collection of facts, then that would become a resource rather than something on the low end of quality.
As much as I hate to say you can stretch relevance here, if you view a local business community as an entity that strives to help each other, maybe you can. My employees work on the site alongside some contributors that I've never met in person but...
or “Why do some people love New York city and others hate it? Search engines are pulling up Quora content to answer complex questions, and as more searchers click on Quora links, visit and return to the site, and link back to it, these “votes” in...
If your site is a service, look how people are using it. Even if your site isn't a revenue-generator, you can use usage data to make actionable recommendations on which features to add or build up. Without a good TLA (three-letter acronym), it's...
Do you love or hate Facebook? Each advertiser is pushing people to an off-site page to directly sell their services All ads are pushing people to Facebook content, of which 50 percent takes people off site and 50 percent keeps them on the FB platform.
What products they are buying, what complaints they have, what they love and hate about your competitors, what they wish someone would offer. The goal of the front end site is to get prospects to know, like, and trust you enough to say "yes" to...
