Not sure what a 302 redirect is or when to use them? Are you curious about the impact on your SEO efforts? I’ve got good news: 302 redirects are actually pretty simple. At its core, a 302 redirect is a way to tell search engines and users that a page has moved temporarily and to…
How to Remove Information from Google Search Results
Information is timeless. We live in a world where data never goes away. Years ago, something hit the local newspaper, it was popular for a few days, and then it was gone. Today, if you make one wrong move, it can cause a huge ripple in your business. There are many reasons you’d want to…
User Engagement Is the New SEO: How to Boost Search Rank by Engaging Users
Many businesses aim for their websites to rank highly in search engines, but it’s a moving target. Google, for instance, updated its algorithm 3,234 times in 2018 to meet user needs (emphasizing the “optimization” part of SEO). You might remember when Google’s featured snippet addition disrupted the numbered ranking system of search pages. Because the snippet’s goal is to provide…
How to Choose The Right Technical SEO Agency
Got a crawling, indexing, or site-wide ranking problem? SEO traffic isn’t just about having the right content. One wrong technical SEO setting can bring your entire site down. And many technical errors are so obscure that they go unnoticed for years. Even small problems can add up, slowing you down and resulting in less traffic….
75 Stop Words That Are Common in SEO & When You Should Use Them
From blog titles to URL slugs, you might not realize how frequently you use SEO stop words. But, to be fair, if Google doesn’t pay much attention to them, why should you? Research shows that 25% of blog posts are made up of stop words. However, these words have little to no relevance to the…
The 4 Best Technical SEO Companies of 2020
No matter how great the content on your website is, your hard work could amount to nothing without proper technical SEO. Technical SEO gives your site structure, makes it super easy for search engine bots to crawl and index, and helps Google understand what each page is about. URL structuring, robots.txt, redirect codes, canonical tags,…
How Core Web Vitals Affect Google’s Algorithms
While we spend a lot of time focusing on keyword optimization, mobile-experience, and backlinks, Google pays a lot of attention to the on-page experience. That’s why they’ve rolled out a new set of signals called Core Web Vitals. These signals will take into account a website’s page loading speed, responsiveness, and visual stability. In this guide,…
How to Find and Fix 404 Errors
Do you know what sucks when browsing a website? Getting a 404 page. It doesn’t matter if they mistyped the URL or the page no longer exists. 404 errors can seriously harm your brand and negatively impact your SEO by making it harder for search engines to crawl your site. That means finding and fixing 404…