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The Importance of User Experience in Search: An Interview With Roger Montti
Catch up with what you need to know about user experience in search in this video interview
Are You Letting Your Visitors Choose Their Own Conversion Adventure?
Websites are much like the Choose Your Own Adventure books of the 1980s, but too many websites have navigation that leads to the ultimate doom...
SEO 101: 5 Things Small Business Owners Should Know About SEO Friendly Web Design
As a small business owner building your first website or redesigning your existing one, you might wonder what makes a SEO friendly web design.
10 Awesome #WordPress Plugins for Podcasters
Give your podcast a little extra umph with these ten WordPress plugins.
WordPress Brute Force Attacks are at An All-Time High
WordPress security watchdogs, Sucuri, have revealed that “brute force” attacks are at an all time high.
Which Components of a Site Should Absolutely be Marked up with Schema?
Learn some of the most effective and widely used Schema markup that can empower you to generate more value from your existing content today.
Beware of “New Owner” Google Search Console Verifications
Internet security watchdogs Sucuri are warning site owners about malicious “new owner” Google Search Console verifications.
What is a Parallax Effect, and How Does it Help Your WordPress Site?
Learn what Parallax Effect is and how it can help your WordPress website.
WordPress Version 4.3 Now Available: Here’s What’s New
WordPress has released version 4.3 of its content management system, which is now available as an update in your dashboard.
12 WordPress Hacks to Power Content and Save Time
From time management plugins to advanced mobile hacks, here are some tips to better leverage WordPress.
WordPress 101: How to Make Your Site Search Engine & Marketing Ready
The suggestions in this article will help make your WordPress site search engine and visitor friendly, making your future web marketing efforts much more effective.
Your Website Needs (Better) Forms
One of the things we notice are hardly ever optimized on most websites are forms. Here are my views on how you should optimize your...
6 Clever Uses of Domain Extensions You’d Never Think of Registering
Domain = branding component. The right domain extension can sometimes be challenging. Here are alternative domain extensions you’ve probably not considered.
How to Buy an Online Business: 8 Funding Options
There maybe a lot of reasons to buy an online business, but there’s always one major objection: buying an established website takes money.
10 Tips for Keeping Your WordPress Site Secure
If you run a WordPress site, don’t miss these tips on how to proactively protect yourself from security vulnerabilities.
Annotation: The Most Important Thing Missing from Your Google Analytics
Google Analytics Annotations is a feature that is quickly growing in popularity among companies, but many are still using it incorrectly. Learn more here:
Supercharge Your SEO With 13 More Search-Centric WordPress Plugins
There are several reasons why WordPress has become arguably the most popular content management system in the world – more than 18% of all websites are...
6 Responsive WordPress Themes to Comply With Google’s New Algorithm Update
After Mobilegeddon, you need to be sure you have a responsive Wordpress theme. Check out this list for six options to get started.
Millions of WordPress Websites Affected By Plugin Vulnerability
Web security firm Sucuri has reported on the discovery of a WordPress plugin vulnerability affecting any site that uses the genericons package. At this time,...
Vulnerability Found in Latest Versions of WordPress, Patch Now Available
A new comment XSS exploit vulnerability, being called “Zero Day”, has been found in the latest versions of WordPress: 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, and 3.9.3. The...
#MarketingNerds: How to Successfully Integrate SEO Into Your Website
In this #MarketingNerds episode, Carolyn Shelby of Tribune Publishing talks about switching website platform without hurting your SEO rankings.
WordPress Version 4.2 Now Live, Here’s What’s New
Version 4.2 of WordPress is now available to download. The update has been labeled Powell in honor of jazz pianist Bud Powell, and comes with...
Multiple WordPress Plugins Vulnerable to Security Flaw, Immediate Update Recommended
WordPress Security watchdogs, Sucuri have issued a warning that multiple WordPress plugins are vulnerable to a security flaw: “Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to the misuse...
FBI Issues PSA: ISIL Defacements Exploiting WordPress Vulnerabilities
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public service announcement about continuous website defacements occurring as a result of a vulnerability in the...
5 Subtle Changes That Directly Impact Your Search Rankings
How responsive design, reviews & ratings, social engagement, HTTPS, and intelligent use of images can push up your search rankings on Google SERPs.
Popular WordPress Plugin ‘SEO by Yoast’ Vulnerable To Hackers
Hacker News reports that a vulnerability affecting millions of users has been found in industry leading WordPress plugin SEO by Yoast. According to an advisory,...
6 Important Metrics to Assess the Growth, Value, and Quality of Any Site
To most webmasters, their site is like their baby. It’s the most beautiful and perfect thing in the whole wide world. The fact is, people...
The 6 Key Steps to Improve Your Website’s Loading Speed
Throughout 2014 (and the decade prior), Google hasn’t been shy about telling people what its algorithms are looking for. Initially, algorithms targeted spammy backlinks, keyword...
SEO for E-Commerce: Why You Need Structured Data
Marking up product information using structured data to enhance search results with rich snippets has long provided a nice SEO benefit to a company’s product...
WordPress 4.1 is Now Available: Here’s What’s New
WordPress announced the release of version 4.1 of it’s software today, which is now available to either download or update directly from your WordPress dashboard....