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Is PHP Bad for SEO?

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Remain calm, everyone. PHP is not your enemy. Some people might tell you that certain dynamic website technologies make your website “bad for SEO“. But, languages like PHP can actually make your website more efficient and easier to manage – which is good for SEO. It is the way you build your website overall, strategically, […]

A Strong Keyword List Requires Research

by Ally Hugg
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Update: SEOMoz is now just named Moz. We recently wrote about The Value of SEO Campaigns, and how you may want to consider starting an SEO campaign if you want an edge on your competition. After all, approximately 60% of search engine users click on a link that is listed on the first page. Meaning, […]

What is Page Rank?

by Jacqueline Sinex
Friday, January 28th, 2011

This is a term that gets thrown around like biscuit dough in a Southern cafe. But I expect few people actually know what it means. According to Wikipedia: Page Rank is a link analysis algorithm, named after Larry Page, used by the Google Internet search engine that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of […]

Google Launches Instant Preview

by Ally Hugg
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

The Google Instant Preview feature is the next step in search engine evolution.

Blog Inspirations: Do An Interview

by Ally Hugg
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

With Blog Inspirations, we help you find topics to maintain your business blog. Incorporating an interview into your blog post is a great way to create a unique, entertaining, and informative article. It is ok if you are at a loss for words – just get somebody else to do the talking! Are you planning […]

Blog Inspirations: Write About An Event

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

With Blog Inspirations, we help you find topics to maintain your business blog. What industry-related conference did you recently attend? Write a short commentary on one of the presentations. What local charity did your company recently sponsor? Write about your involvement at their fundraiser. Where did you recently notice some of your products? W

Why Meta Tags Still Matter

by Bryan Lokey
Thursday, February 11th, 2010

You may not know it but you see the results of the meta title and description tags every time you use a search engine. The title and short description that is displayed on the Search Engine Results Page (or SERP) are actually taken directly from the meta tags coded into your site. Meta tags are […]

Image Alt Tags

by Bryan Lokey
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Do the images on your website have alt tags? If they do, are the alt tags something like abc123.jpg? A very basic yet helpful search-friendly design practice is to include alt and title tags in each of your graphics to better describe what they are. This tells visual impairment devices what those pictures are, and […]

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