SEO Articles & Tips

With Google incorporating the Core Web Vitals metrics into its algorithms in 2021, now more than ever, you’ll want your website to load as quickly as possible. And with Google’s “mobile-first” philosophy, you’ll want to be sure the mobile version of your site loads extremely quickly.  In addition to the new changes to its algorithms, […]

One of the most common refrains in business is “time is money”. It’s sustained the test of time because it’s true, especially when you’re dealing with something as important as your website’s SEO. Because SEO is such a vital component of ensuring your business’s success, it’s worth dedicating the time and resources to ensure that

Organic SEO (search engine optimization) is one of the best ways to bring your website to the top of search engine results pages (SERPs) for relevant keywords. However, fully optimizing your website involves a lot of moving parts, some of which can be a bit technical.  As CIO Magazine points out, “Today’s SEO needs to

We’re wrapping up our blog series detailing each element of the page experience criteria Google will be adding to their search algorithms in 2021. We’ve already covered the first two Core Web Vitals: the page loading metric, Largest Contentful Paint (LCP), and the interactivity metric, First Input Delay (FID).  Now, we’re diving into the final

In my first blog post for July, I summarized Google’s announcement for adding page experience criteria to their search algorithm. The next post in the series discussed probably the most important of Chrome’s three Core Web Vitals: the page loading metric, or Largest Contentful Paint (LCP). This time, I’m diving into the interactivity metric: First

In my last blog post, I discussed Google’s announcement that they’ll be adding page experience criteria to their search algorithms. This latest addition coincides with Chrome’s recently announced Core Web Vitals. According to Google, the Core Web Vitals metrics are designed to “provide unified guidance to quality signals that, we believe, are essential to delivering

Users prefer websites that provide great user experiences. The user experience has become so important to a website’s success that Google just announced that they’ll be adding page experience criteria to their search algorithm in conjunction with Chrome’s recently released Core Web Vitals. Here’s what you need to know about Core Web Vitals and the

Unexpected SEO traffic drops can be challenging even for the best SEO experts. Therefore, if you encounter this issue, don’t be too quick to blame it all on an algorithm update. The list of potential reasons is long and requires deeper research. The most common are: technical issues content changes loss of inbound link equity

Pam Aungst of Pam Ann Marketing Speaks About The Importance of Author Bios There are a plethora of ways to get information on the web.  Knowing whether this information is true or false, however, can be challenging.  When users run searches online, they are met with thousands, sometimes more, results for articles that are related

Sadly, our job as SEO consultants means that we often play the role of policing web developers, catching them in the act of doing potentially harmful things to their and our client sites. We’ve caught devs doing every stupid thing under the sun, ranging from leaving noindex tags present on live production sites to commenting

Yesterday, Google announced a new tool in the beta version of Search Console (a.k.a. “the new Search Console.”) It’s called the “URL Inspection Tool,” and claims to “help you debug issues with new or existing pages in the Google Index.” Google even goes so far as to make the bold claim that, with this tool,