One of the most common questions I am asked by clients and webmasters is if Google still uses the meta keyword tag for SEO ranking factors. Many SEOs debate back and forth over this issue. The debates started based on an article published by Matt Cutts of Google back in September of 2009. The article which was also accompanied by video, stated that Google no longer uses the … [Read more...] about Is The Keyword Meta Tag Still Used by Google and Others?
Search Engine Optimization
A Look at Google’s Page Layout Penalties
With Google, it is just like summer rains: always surprising and never really knowing what to expect. The SEO businesses had some time to relax and enjoy the Christmas holiday and the beginning of the year promised to be a relaxing one. However, that was just the calm before the storm, as in the first days of January, Google introduced new rules regarding the number and size of … [Read more...] about A Look at Google’s Page Layout Penalties
The Best Features of SEO Software
By Thomas Samph Ask not what you can do for your SEO software, but what your SEO software can do for you. Why? Money. Proper SEO can be a huge financial advantage for any business, especially a small business. SEO tools can help you optimize your website and increase its performance much more efficiently than doing all the work yourself. In Google’s Internet, an … [Read more...] about The Best Features of SEO Software
Boost Your SEO Through Blogging
To the outsider, it can seem that in order to have a successful SEO strategy you must first have a degree in programming or hire a freelance SEO expert. Sure, a lot of SEO focuses on the efforts to optimize websites and you’ll hear plenty of talk of URL structure, keyword density and crawling speeds. But these things only fall under the scope of Onpage SEO and fail to address … [Read more...] about Boost Your SEO Through Blogging
When Focusing On SEO, Don’t Forget About Humans
Everyone feels they are a SEO expert nowadays. Everyone knows the basics such as keyword rich content is king and that you should optimize your site for the search engines to locate you. The issue is, many have lost focus on why they are trying to have the search engines notice you, which is to get visitors to your website. A number one spot on Google is great however many … [Read more...] about When Focusing On SEO, Don’t Forget About Humans