Web Dev SEO
Learn about the search engine optimization techniques web developers need to know to create a good experience for users and search engines.
The Landing Page Optimization Guide You Wish You’ve Always Had
What follows is a list of resources that can be applied specifically to landing page optimization, originally repurposed from ConversionXL and other great websites around the web....
The 10 Most Popular WordPress Plugins
Ever since launching in 2003, WordPress has become the go-to publishing platform that has been downloaded well over 60 million times. But, what makes everyone...
A Flaw In The All-In-One SEO Pack WordPress Plugin May Be Putting Your Website At Risk
If you have the All-In-One SEO Pack WordPress plugin installed, your website may be at risk of being compromised if it’s not updated. A update was released...
Why is Schema Markup Important? via Marcus Tober of Searchmetrics
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Marcus Tober, CTO of Searchmetrics, to discuss the ins and outs of Schema markup. In my...
The Pros and Cons of HTML5: An #Infographic
One of the most important trends in web design has been the rise of HTML5, which is touted as one of the ideal languages of...
How Important Is Responsive Design: Interview With Michael David
As part of our SEJ interview series, Michael David of Tasty Placement discusses an issue that’s on every website owner’s mind these days. Just how important...
Smartphone Specific Crawl Errors Now Reported In Google Webmaster Tools
In an announcement made this morning on the official Google Webmaster Central Blog, starting today Google Webmaster Tools will now help you identify pages on your...
How To Optimize Your Website For Google Glass: Interview With Rob Garner
As part of our SEJ interview series, Rob Garner from Advice Interactive discusses how to optimize your website for Google Glass. This new technology clearly...
Choosing The Right WordPress Theme For Your Business: Interview With Ross Jones
In an interview conducted at Pubcon 2013 in Las Vegas, Ross Jones of 2 the Top Design gives some tips for choosing the right WordPress...
Ensure You’re Following TCPA Compliance Regulations: Interview With Daryl Colwell
A big thanks to our Pubcon 2013 sponsor, Brand.com: “the #1 rated online reputation management company”. In an interview conducted at Pubcon 2013 in Las...
A Cautionary Tale: 301 Redirects and UX
William Congreve penned the saying, “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned”. Obviously he never knew about Google. A web designer friend of mine recently...
How a WordPress Child Theme May Save Your Business Some Day
Imagine tweaking your WordPress theme for hours, aligning those images, increasing line height so text is easier to read, setting that call-to-action button color, making...
7 Ways to Quickly Increase WordPress Speed
Everybody seems to be in a hurry these days, and online loading times matter. Studies show that speedy WordPress websites perform better in terms of:...
10 Rules Of Thumb to Design a Successful Mobile-Friendly Website
Since mobile-friendly websites and responsive web design are now among the hottest topics in web world, it’s obvious that your company and clients move into...
6 WordPress Plugins for Easier Editor-Contributor Collaboration
A site only runs smoothly when you take the time to work with all people involved in its running. Editors and webmasters have a tendency...
Designing A User Friendly Website For The Blind
Google has made it clear that web content should be created for the user and not for the sole purpose of ranking in SERP’s. Why not...
What Does Google Checkout Dying Mean For Merchants?
Google recently announced its plans to retire Google Checkout, an online payment processing service, and transition towards a more streamlined product known as Google Wallet. While...
Could Google Authorship Offer Protection Against Future Google Updates?
image credit: Shutterstock After the roll out of Penguin 2.0 by Matt Cutts and the Google Webspam Team, the SEO industry as a whole is...
5 Important Link Removal Facts Post Penguin 2.0
Penguin 2.0 launched May 22nd, causing many sites to lose vital rankings, visibility, and traffic. This will without a doubt lead to yet another wave...
The Challenges of Localizing Your Website
image credit: ShutterStock There are a number of challenges any business or organization must face when localizing its website. There are issues to do with translation,...
Web Design Is SEO | Most Important SEO Factors To Consider When You’re Designing A Site
Search engine optimization processes made great strides in the last few years. When the phrase first appeared, SEO web design intended little more than stuffing...
Reap the Benefits of ROR Development for Increased Business Opportunities
ROR is an open- source web application development framework that is popularly used to build attractive websites and applications. The best advantage of this technology is...
Has Google Analytics Gone Social?
It seems that everyone and everything has gone social these days, even Google analytics. In a recent announcement Google let us analytic enthusiasts know that we will...
5 Google Analytics features for Business Owners
It is wiser for small and midsize businesses to have a website and use digital marketing as a mean of gaining visibility in the eye...
7 Killer Landing Page Design Tips to Maximize Your Conversion Ratio
image credit: ShutterStock One of the fastest ways to boost profits is to turn your attention away from traffic for a while and start thinking about...
SpongeBob’s Guide to User Experience for Beginners
SpongeBob may be not willing to disclose the secrets of cooking Krabby Patties, but he can talk for hours about user experience and hospitality. Man,...
How To Enable Adsense Reporting in Analytics for Multiple Websites (Links & Pictures)
The reporting features of Adsense and Analytics have improved a lot in the past year. By integrating both the Google tools you can see data that...
SEO for WordPress Blogs: Getting the Basics Right
WordPress is an amazing publishing platform with an strong community that supports it. For the uninitiated, WordPress is an open source blogging platform which can...
Matt Cutts Tips for Updating News Articles
Matt Cutts, head of the Google Webspam team, fields a great question about how to handle developing news. “If I have a developing news story, should...
Matt Cutts on Negative SEO
For the last several months there has been a great deal of discussion of negative SEO, what it is and how to counteract it. Matt...