Earning a degree is a good thing for some professions. After all, you wouldn’t want a doctor who learned his trade via YouTube videos taking out your appendix, would you? Of course not. But for other professions, you can learn just as much, if not more, than a college curriculum’s […]

Can you imagine the hassle of finding an electrician if every Google search returned global SEO results? How many pages of search results would you have to comb through to find a beautician in your neighborhood? On the other hand, think of how inefficient your digital marketing strategy would be […]

Most SEO experts are still afraid to publish their success stories, with a few notable exceptions.  Many are simply unable to share their work even when it’s successful. How can SEOs stop practicing “ghost optimization”?  Before we dive into this question, let’s look at the reasons for the ongoing secrecy […]

Today’s Ask An SEO question comes from Peter, who asks: “What’s the risk of focusing on what competitors are doing, as opposed to charting your own path? If all competitors are looking at each other, there’s no differentiators.” Great question, Peter! And one that comes up a lot. If a […]

Content generation has grown exponentially in recent years, and prompts have become a must-have tool for SEO professionals. With these simple instructions, it’s possible to generate articles, images, videos, and more. For marketers and SEO pros, in particular, mastering the use of prompts is a real asset. This is because […]

2022 has been a whirlwind of a year for the SEO industry, and there’s no sign of slowing down. This year alone, Google dropped eight confirmed and unconfirmed updates – leaving many businesses scrambling to keep up. With so much volatility, how can you adapt your SEO strategy to keep […]

So, you want to implement JavaScript redirects, but you’re unsure how they work? Yes, they are more challenging to implement than standard redirects. Ideally, you should use 301s, 302s, or 307-based redirects for implementation. This is the usual best practice. But…what if you don’t have that level of access? What […]

In response to a thread on Reddit, Google Search Advocate John Mueller says there’s no inherent SEO advantage to using WordPress compared to coding a website yourself. A thread in the r/SEO forum asks a familiar question many practitioners run into in their careers. Is WordPress better for SEO than […]