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7 Tips for Boosting Your Website Authority

What Is Website Authority? Website authority is a measure of the overall strength of your site or domain. Strong sites tend to show up higher in the search results and have traits that include, but certainly aren’t limited to: Many SEO companies and other sites offer ways to measure website authority. You can use a […]

How Ghostwriters Help You Conjure Up the Right Words

Customers love to get insights and tips to grow their businesses, especially from experts in the know. But how can you reach prospective customers and share knowledge when your company’s leadership doesn’t have time to write guest posts and articles? Cue the ghostwriter. These professional writers lurk behind the scenes and are invisible to audiences, […]

Google’s May 2022 Core Update: What You Need to Know

How Google’s Search-Engine Algorithm Update Could Shape Your Website Metrics Google implemented a “broad core update” to its search-engine algorithm on May 25, 2022, as announced by Danny Sullivan, a Public Liaison for Google Search. Its full effects take a couple weeks to manifest because Google rolls out major updates gradually. This is Google’s first […]

7 Inbound Marketing Channels to Generate More Leads

How to Grow Your Business With Inbound Marketing Channels Tell me if you’ve heard this one before. Your company’s lead volume is stagnant but your sales reps are capped. What do you mean simply call more leads? Are you hiring another SDR? Alas, a tale as old as time. This is where marketing comes in. […]

Let’s Connect Virtually at SMX Next

As the head of our Client Services team, a big part of my job is attending and sponsoring conferences and industry events. We regularly go to SMX Advanced, SMX East, MozCon, Traffic and Conversion, Etail, and more. Understandably, most of these events have been cancelled in the face of the pandemic. I’m excited that conference […]

How to Find and Leverage Authoritative Sources

Authority is a big deal for SEO. In a list of Google ranking factors published by Backlinko, trustworthiness and authority play important roles. Here are just some of the ranking factors listed that are related to or involve authority: A solid domain history Domain authority Content that covers the topic in-depth Recent content, especially for […]

How Optimizing to Rank For The Featured Snippet Can Go Wrong

The featured snippet is the coveted zero position on Google. This isn’t one of those times where zero is a bad thing; it means your page and content are featured above almost anything else in the search results. That’s high-value real estate in the instant-gratification, first-clicks-go-to-top-spots culture of the internet. So, it’s no wonder everyone […]

Google’s June 2019 Core Update: What You Need to Know

Google’s broad core updates in early June have left some brands staggering in the wake of lost traffic. Some of the ramifications of the update weren’t a surprise for those following trends in the wake up the previous Medic update, but a shake-up in the SERPs is always a game of Russian roulette for companies […]

Florida 2? What’s Google’s March Core Algorithm Update Really All About?

Another month, another Google algorithm update. You’ve likely been hearing a lot about ‘Florida 2’ over the last week — and for good reason. As Roger Montti of Search Engine Lands put it, “It’s a big one.” Although there’s been plenty of speculation over this latest core algorithm update by Google, with SEOs reporting significant […]

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