Marketers and bloggers need to be aware of the interconnection of website hosting and SEO. The correlation of strong website hosting and SEO is many times overlooked and even I'm at fault of this oversight. Or I was at fault. I was reminded of it this month when I moved a website from one hosting company to another. My Recent Experience With Website Hosting and SEO In late 2015 Liquid Web announced the release of their managed WordPress hosting offering. I've been following Liquid Web and ... Read More
Website Performance
Seven WordPress Performance Tips for the Everyday User
I enjoy reading through our contact inquiries because I get to read what every day people find painful about their websites. Some of these comments come in without solicitation while others are given when I specifically ask what they don’t like about their current situation. When the topic of poor website performance comes up, people already know their website is slow. Some people suspect the issue is theme related, some suspect their existing host is a dinosaur, and others simply know their ... Read More
Friday’s Marketing Roundup: Good Reads for November 22nd
Happy Friday! It's that time to review this week's interesting blog posts, news and articles. Our content includes a variety of articles from DMCA notices to design best practices for a website's home page and landing pages. We've also thrown in a video from Matt Cutts and some great goodies on Schema. If you're interested in getting involved in the WordPress community face to face, we've included a list of upcoming WordCamps and the live WordSesh event. So without further ado, the ... Read More
The Small Business Guide to Google Webmaster Tools
When I first discovered Google Webmaster Tools I was thrilled. I was fasinated by the data it provided and it has only gotten better over the years. I love showing it to clients, as many don’t even know it exists. Okay – 99% of my clients don’t know it exists until I show it to them. And the remaining 1% had no idea how much the tool really offered. If you’re like most small business owners, you have limited time and resources to dedicate to sleuthing around in Webmaster Tools. Don’t fret! ... Read More
Stand Back! The Geeks Are Coming
Last night I met with a business partner named Scott. Scott is an engineer and his engineering brain loves SEO. I’ve been teaching SEO 101 while we build Scott’s website. Last night as we moved from SEO 101 to SEO 201, Scott couldn’t understand why I didn’t do this with every client. The truth be told, 99% of my clients don’t care. They pay me to make sure their website and SEO are taken care of and they don’t want to worry about it. We All Make Mistakes Very few clients have Scott’s ... Read More
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