The answer to this question should be simple: you. But unfortunately the obvious answer is not always the correct answer. If you personally went online to Network Solutions, GoDaddy or some other registrar, and followed the steps to secure your domain name, you can stop reading now. But if your web developer or even one [Read More...]
What are Inbound Links and Why Should I Care?
Simply put, inbound links are references on other websites that link to your site. Inbound links are also called backlinks. Google and other search engines treat inbound links as “votes” for your site, and use this as one measure of determining the popularity of your website – and thus, the position your site will hold [Read More...]
How to Make Local Search Work for You
If your business takes place online only, then you don’t need Local Search. For everyone else, it’s a must. Even if you don’t have a brick-and-mortar store, or you don’t see clients at your location, people who are looking for your service are learning to search by location. Local Search helps your business to come [Read More...]
How to Clear Cache – and why you might want to
Web pages taking forever to load? Even with a high speed Internet connection, over time you may see your browser speed decrease to a crawl, no matter what website you try to access. While this could be caused by a number of things, your first move is to clear your browser cache. Your browser stores [Read More...]
Raise your Google rank with the right FAQ
A recent Hitwise report showing the trend toward longer search phrases seems to imply that people are expecting search engines to respond to more “natural language” queries – where the searcher asks a question rather than just entering one or two keywords. It is questionable whether search engines have the ability to fully interpret the [Read More...]