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Going international: How to make your WordPress site globally friendly
When it comes to your WordPress site, you expect it to possess the maximum global reach. Tips and suggested plugins to set your site for international…
2019 Google core algorithm updates: Lessons and tips to future-proof your SEO
Three things I’ve learned from the 2019 Google algorithm updates (announced in March, June, and September) to help you future-proof your SEO.
Capitalizing on paid social in B2B industries
Driving business from paid social ads challenges B2B stakeholders. An outline of what works well in the B2B space and how to make it…
Four steps to create an engagement-based conversion channel
Fun fact: One consumer's car-buying path had 900+ digital interactions. How do you create an engagement-based conversion strategy to convert site visitors?
11 Deadly SEO mistakes to avoid in 2020
From traditional SEO techniques, and search intent to branded search and more. A list of some of the most deadly SEO mistakes that you…
The silent killers of loading time and how to fix them
Your website may be a work of art with awesome features but none of that matters if it loads slow. Eight silent killers of loading…
Google’s average position sunset: Are you set up for the transition?
On September 30th, Google turned off average position as a metric. Ways to help advertisers set up with new metrics - impression share and…
12 Email marketing best practices for sales
Email marketing is one marketing tool that remains powerful even after all these years. A roundup of effective tactics with examples.
Want to reduce your bounce rate, but what does that actually mean?
Marketers have misconceptions about bounce rate, confusing it for "exit rate" or something else. A quick-fire guide to become a bounce rate aficionado.
Page speed optimization: Six areas to focus on for better SEO results
What is page speed optimization and how important is it to your overall website ranking? Tips, insights, and a Google recommended checklist included.
Five sure-fire strategies to build inbound links
Guest posting's an effective way to build inbound links in 2019 and the years to come. Five effective strategies crafted to help you succeed.
How to create an SEO strategy for website redesign and migration
Common SEO obstacles in a website redesign or migration, and key elements of an SEO-focused strategy, including structure, URLs, links, content, etc.
How to educate clients about SEO and earn their trust
Clients understood SEO and its value when the significance was explained in simple terms. Tips to educate clients about SEO, pitch services, and gain trust.
Scaling SEO: 5 levels of automated digital progression & elevation
BrightEdge's Jim Yu discusses the five levels of scaling SEO, from manual SEO all the way to real-time decision-making and automated optimizations.
Why website security affects SEO rankings (and what you can do about it)
Hubspot found that 82% of a consumer survey would leave a website that was not secure. Four steps to get started on security, and…
Pre-made calendar with over 300 holidays to help plan editorial content
Looking for a holiday calendar to help plan editorial or social media content? Here's a calendar with more than 300 holidays to give you…
The evolution of Google’s rel “no follow”
Anyone relying on rel=nofollow to try and block a page from being indexed should look at using other methods to block pages from being…
Transformation of Search Summit 2019: Highlight reel
Highlights from the Transformation of Search Summit event, featuring particularly tweetable quotes, statistics, and other interesting insights.
Five factors that determine the overall page quality
Google hires real humans known as "Search Quality Raters". Page Quality rating (PQ) is a grade given after analyzing “how well a page achieves…
Creating SEO-friendly how-to content
Creating SEO-friendly how-to content is a good way to engage your audience, fuel SEO, and take on the customer journey from brand awareness to sales.