Most people’s search for a reputable contractor starts with a search engine such as Google. However, it’s not enough for you to appear near the top of the search engine results pages (SERPs). You need to be at the top and for that, you need to have good general contractor SEO. There are several things …
What To Avoid With SEO
Google is continually changing its PageRank algorithm, and these changes result in the search engine optimization (SEO) industry constantly changing. The result is that today many of the traditional standard practices are now deadly sins, and you don’t dare commit them without being penalized by Google, who may even kill your ability to rank. Therefore …
What You Should Know About WordPress Themes And SEO
You have a new website you’ve spent a lot of time creating. For its design, you’ve chosen to use a WordPress theme. Now that you’ve moved on to marketing, you hear a lot about SEO. Somewhere along the way, you may have heard that the theme you’ve chosen will affect how you rank in the …
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How Long Does SEO Take To Work?
It’ll take at least 6 months to see the effects of your SEO. While you may see some results sooner than this, it’s also possible that it could take over a year to see results. This is why you shouldn’t prioritize speed over sustainability. Doing so will cause Google to become suspicious that you’re using …
The What And Why Of Evergreen Content
Evergreen content can be simply defined as “content that never goes out of style.” It’s the opposite of news and other trending content. This content is high-impact, in-depth content that can be valid for people for up to two years (oftentimes longer). Benefits of Content That’s Evergreen An evergreen topic is one that people will …
How To Use Visual Content To Improve Your SEO Rankings
When the internet was just getting started people could get away with simply creating large, all-text articles. However, as the internet has grown older this no longer works if you want your site to make a good impression on visitors or the search engines. Now when people go online searching for information they expect to …
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How The Ranking Change In Google Nofollow Links Affects Your SEO
There’s been a major change to how Google counts nofollow links. In the past the nofollow was strictly followed, but today Google as using them as a hint for ranking your site – something that’ll impact your on-page SEO, content marketing, link building, and link spam. Understanding Nofollow Links Nofollow is an HTML attribute that’s …
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SEO Mistakes That’ll Hurt Your Rankings
As a business owner you probably spend a lot of time looking for ways to make your website more visible, generate leads, improve your website’s rankings in the SERPs, and boost your ROI. There’s lots of competition here from other local businesses but if you want to drive organic traffic to your website you can’t …
Google Says Responding to Reviews Improves Local SEO
Today, about 90% of consumers say they trust online reviews just as much as they trust personal recommendations. This plays a huge role in your brand’s success, which is why review management should be one of your top priorities. It also plays an important role in how Google ranks your business, accounting for about 15.44% …
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What You Should Know About No Follow Links And Your SEO
No follow links have been at the center of many heated debates recently. As such, it’s no wonder that many people want to know as much as possible about them. Why People Believe These Links Have Ranking Value There are several reasons for this belief, including: Google Search Console clearly shows that they’re seen by …
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