Here we are again, another end of the year assessment. There’s been considerable changes to the SEO landscape in the past year, but those changes weren’t without warning. Google pushed out major updates to Panda, Payday Loan, and Penguin. They also dropped authorship, added https as a ranking signal, expanded their news link sets, and […]
There’s a lot of buzz about Google giving sites with mobile-friendly ratings better ranking on mobile search results. This buzz is due to the wake created by the announcement on Google’s Webmaster Central Blog of their new Googlebot Mobile-Friendly Test. Overall it’s a good thing for everyone to be aware of this tool, so they […]
I recently watched this great Google Hangout with John Mueller. Out of everything contained within the Hangout, the most important tidbit was that Google no longer has plans to update Page Rank in Webmaster tools. SEOs and webmasters have spent a lot of time worrying about Page Rank. Google Page Rank, often written as PageRank, […]
Is broken link building the next SEO gold rush? For this weeks post I wanted to talk about broken link building. Hopefully quite a bit of you are already familiar with this as it has been discussed a few times by some SEO major hitters, like Moz and Majestic. So a lot of people have […]
So I’d like to talk about the latest Whiteboard Friday video on The Moz Blog, you can check it out here http://moz.com/blog/google-keyword-relevance-whiteboard-friday . Here Rand explains that Google no longer connecting searches, based on keyword relevance, to exact match or partial match domains. Now I don’t want to rehash the article so if you want […]
It wasn’t that long ago that search engine optimization (SEO) consisted pretty much entirely of building links to your site. It didn’t matter where the links came from–more links was always better. Today, however, things have changed. These days, Google doesn’t just consider the number of links pointing to your site; it also considers where […]
The importance of creating backlinks to your site is pretty well accepted by now. Most website developers with any knowledge of SEO know that links to your site from other reputable sites can significantly help your page to rank with Google. In fact, there is an entire industry built around helping people develop backlinks to […]
Every so often, Google’s staff members update the search engine’s search algorithm. They don’t do this to frustrate website owners or to make things needlessly complicated; they do this in an effort to continually improve the site’s algorithm in order to bring users the best, most useful search results. Spammers are always finding ways to […]
Every two years, Moz surveys some of the top SEO services experts to find out more information about the current SEO trends. This year, Moz hand-picked 128 SEO experts and asked them to weigh various factors according to how important they are in Google’s algorithm. The survey results are based on the experts’ opinions only, […]
Matt Cutts Explains Google’s Criteria for Identifying Paid Links By now, most web developers should know that Google frowns upon the use of paid links. Paying for links that pass Page Rank is against the search engine’s terms of service, and if a website is caught either buying or selling links that pass Page Rank, […]
Are backlinks important for SEO? Yes, backlinks are still very important but building out your link network should be done with some forethought. One of the first things people learn about when trying to optimize their website is backlinks. Backlinks are links to a website from other websites. They are important because sites that have […]
When performing SEO for your company, sometimes it would be helpful to know not only which other companies’ websites are ranking the highest in your field or for your keywords, but also how they managed to achieve the Page Rank that they did. While you undoubtedly know the basic SEO strategies, it would be very […]
Google’s Webmaster Tools is a free service anyone can use to check their site’s health and visibility on Google and visit best seo company in Phoenix to help improve their site’s SEO strategy. Here are nine ways you can use Google’s Webmaster Tools to improve your site’s SEO today. 1. Verify Your Site Ownership You […]
Some businesses, eager to build up their website’s Page Rank, have taken to bad SEO practices, including purchasing poor quality links, paying for low quality articles or spamming blogs, forums or comment sections. The problem with this strategy, however, is that it is a violation of Google’s guidelines and it can cause websites to lose […]
Update! – We have a new SEO Secrets for 2015 take a look here: http://internetmarketingteam.com/phoenix-seo-services/seo-secrets-2015-need-know-help-website-succeed-coming-year/ While no one is allowed to know exactly how the search engine giant Google specifically determines which pages will rank highest in search engine results, Google’s Matt Cutts did share some insider information at the 2013 PubCon in Las […]
People exploring the Internet do not just use their desktop computers to do so anymore. They also use smart phones and other mobile devices to surf the web as well. While this can be very convenient for users, as they can log onto the Internet anywhere they go, it also means that website developers must […]
Businesses need a broad range of SEO strategies in order to gain the search engine rankings they want. But many people feel like finding a good SEO strategy is too complex to accomplish themselves. On top of that, owners may also feel that hiring an SEO expert will result in losses instead of profits. This, […]
In response to a Google Ideas request from an activist Google is testing a new service that protects websites from DDoS attacks. The new service and currently in testing combines Google’s Page Speed Service and Google’s proven DDoS Mitigation technologies. I know what you are thinking about search engine optimization Phoenix. Where do I signup […]
