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Domain Slamming…Don’t Fall Victim
Domain Scams are still alive & well in 2017.
We’ve heard recently from two clients who got hit with a Domain Slamming scheme. When we wrote this article several years ago, the bulk of the Domain Scams arrived via regular mail. Now they arrive via email and even social media.
Learn what you need to know to avoid falling victim to this scam.
Upgrade Your WordPress Version to Help Prevent Hacks
Keeping your Wordpress website up-to-date is not just a good idea, it’s a requirement.
Wordpress is a wonderful platform–it’s open-source (translation:practically free), it has fantastic SEO benefits right out of the box. It’s estimated that 15% of the internet runs on Wordpress. However, because it is so popular, evil hackers are ALWAYS trying to find and exploit vulnerabilities in the code in order to hack your site.
2018 was the Year Google HTTPS Ranking Got Real
Find Out Why It’s Time to Convert to SSL ASAP Google HTTPS Ranking can no longer be ignored. Since July 2018 with the release of Chrome 68, Non-HTTPS sites are now labeled as “Not Secure”. Technically, this doesn’t mean there... Continue Reading »
A Fix for When your Facebook Share Image is Wrong
Why is My Facebook Share Image Wrong? …and how to fix it. If a URL has previously been shared on Facebook (by anyone, anywhere), Facebook “remembers” the information associated with that URL (like the image, title and description) even if... Continue Reading »
Does Your Website Need an Oil Change? WordPress Website Care & Maintenance
Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links which means, at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Learn more here. When I was 16,... Continue Reading »
10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Email Marketing
Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links which means, at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Learn more here. Why does your business... Continue Reading »
Google Local 3-Pack: A Secret Weapon for Local Businesses
What if I told you that your local business can show up higher than a national business in Google search results?
That may seem crazy, but for local businesses, one of the best ways to compete in Google search engine results is to show up in the Google Local 3-Pack.
Being local gives your business an advantage over larger companies that have no local presence.
If you can get your business into the Google Local 3-Pack, it’s a shortcut to Page 1 of Google search engine results. We’ll show you the first steps to take.
5 Basic On-Page SEO Techniques Every Site Should Use
In this post we discuss the most important basic on-page SEO techniques that are the first steps to creating a strong on-page SEO foundation for your website.
Start with these 5 On-Page SEO components when optimizing a page.
Mobile-Friendly: What Google’s Latest Announcement Means to You
Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links which means, at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Learn more here. With technology, it seems... Continue Reading »