In the post-Penguin world, it is critical that your site have a healthy link profile. To the search engines, your backlinks (inbound links) must look natural, not fake or artificially contrived. And there’s an ever-expanding list of ways your links can look unnatural. Because of this, web site owners...
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Do you want to create viral marketing content for your business? If so, do you know what it takes to create the perfect viral share? Sure you want to have a great website design to back up that viral content but first there are a number of key ingredients you...
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We talk about, live and breathe SEO – it’s even our middle name: Seattle SEO Consultant. But we’ve found that many clients aren’t sure what SEO really means or whether it’s even quantifiable. In fact SEO is measurable because we can track improvements in traffic to your website, clicks,...
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Publicly announced on their 15th bird-thday, Google Hummingbird is a swift kick in the aspen of amateur SEOs. Joking and puns aside; this is a serious, highly concentrated search engine algorithm change. Let’s look at the basics of Hummingbird, and a few common affects you may see on your...
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Hate is such a harsh word. Why would anybody hate a product that uses a happy, blue little “e” as its symbol? Web designers, developers, and programmers around the world have plenty of reasons to hate Internet Explorer. Let’s analyze the three top reasons why web designers hate Internet...
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As US mobile payments are set to reach $1 billion by the end of 2013 and blow past $58 billion by 2017, and US baby boomers and seniors on the mobile web will hit 28.8 million by the end of 2013, the importance of having a good mobile web...
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Everybody loves photos. The world cannot get enough of snapping one photo after another. We are so addicted to taking photos that Yahoo! has predicted that as many as 880 billion photos will be taken in 2014 alone! When talking about photos it is inevitable to talk about both...
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Do visitors get whiplash turning away from your website so fast? Is your web design the worst it can be? Sorry, but before you answer, let me stop you right there. Your web design can get much, much worse. Regardless how rough you think your design is now, it’s...
Read MoreWhat is website usability? Having good website usability is essential for your business to stand out from the competition. If the navigation from your site is not intuitive for your users, then the number of people walking away from your site increases. When you are developing a site, your...
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WordPress SEO You Need To Control WordPress can be an SEO disaster when used wrong. It’s quick to setup and easy to use, but also requires manual adjustments. This quick overview explains a 3 step approach for WordPress SEO optimization and 3 free plugins that will help you get...
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