Top 3 WordPress SEO Plugins

WordPress already has some built-in SEO features, but SEO plugins give you more control over keywords, descriptions, and other optimization tools for higher rankings. Think of these plugins as your guides to help you optimize content without having to be an SEO expert...

Why Use WordPress for Your Business Website?

Businesses around the world are turning to WordPress to run their website. From small businesses hosting on the free WordPress.com to large corporations using the WordPress.org software, WordPress is suitable for everyone. As of February 2022, over 835 million sites...

Using Tumblr for SEO

Tumblr is quickly becoming the go to blogging platform. Think of it as a mix between Twitter and a standard blog. However, the site is mainly known for short sentences and images, which may seem counterproductive to SEO. With the right techniques, Tumblr can be your...

The Google Hummingbird Update

With the emphasis on social search lately, it may not come as much of a surprise that Google has been working on yet another algorithm change to focus on this more conversational search method. Google officially announced the release of their new update Hummingbird on...

What Is Google Authorship & Author Rank and Why Should You Care?

In following with Google’s desire to provide more relevant, authoritative search results, Google Authorship was born to actually rank individual author’s work. If you create content online, participating in Google Authorship gives you an advantage over the...

How Social Media Affects SEO

When you think of SEO, you normally think about content such as articles, web pages and blogs. With the increasing popularity of social media, you have yet another SEO factor to consider. While your general search engine rank may not be greatly affected by social...

Changes Coming in Google Penguin 2.0 Update Related to Security

By Mark Maunder: Provider of our WordPress Security Tools Matt Cutts is the head of the Google Web Spam team. He is also seen in the SEO community as the SEO spokesman for Google. Today Matt has posted a preview of what is coming in the Penguin 2.0 release, due Summer...

How to Market Your Business Using Google Places

If you’ve ever thought your business was too small to market online, think again. The Internet isn’t just for online based or large businesses. Local Search is extremely popular and if you’re not taking advantage of that fact, you’re missing...

Two Keys to Successful Search Engine Optimization

With the advent of the Internet, more and more people are beginning to shop for products and services online rather than through traditional brick and mortar style businesses. Since the demand for online shopping has increased, so has the amount of businesses that are...

3 Secrets to Natural Link Building

According to SEONews.com boring blogs don’t attract much attention and therefore not a lot of natural link building. This means they don’t get to the top of the Google ranks either. Natural links happen when someone reads your blog and shares it with their friends....