Posts by Jordan Colton
Free Google +1 Button for Chrome
I have been really excited about Google’s +1 since it was released a few months ago. It has been a lot of fun to add my +1 to all of my favorite sites and to share it with all of my friends, family, and associates. If you are someone that uses +1 as often as…
Read MoreYearly Algorithm Changes at Google
Here is a short little clip talking about the Algorithm changes that are done each year at Google to improve search quality and make for a better user experience. It is amazing to me that they are making so many changes within a year’s time. I think that it is great that Google is starting…
Read MoreGoogle PageRank
A few years ago PageRank was a major ranking factor within the algorithm of Google search. It now is something that a lot of new business owners have probably never heard of. PageRank, first off is not named after a “web page,” it actually is named after Larry Page, one of the original founders…
Read MoreGoogle Sitelinks has Improved
There have been a lot of changes in Google’s organic search with updates from Panda, and Google getting rid of the most internet “junk” that they can. This is a great thing for small businesses because most internet junk seems to pollute search engines, making it harder for small businesses to be found. With these…
Read MoreTop 5 SEO Website Tips
There is a lot of great information out there on the internet. A lot of time and effort can be put into building websites, but who is going to be there to appreciate it if your site can’t be found? It seems like a wasted effort, doesn’t it? You want your company’s site to be…
Read MoreWhat is a Canonical Tag?
A Canonical tag is an HTML tag that you can add to your website when you have two or more pages with duplicate content, and to standardize the official preferred URL when your site has multiple URLs. Let’s say that you have three different URLs that route to the same information. Google and other search…
Read MoreInside Google’s Search Team Video
A little less than a week ago, a video was released from the Churchill Club, which is a non-profit forum where those that are in Silicon Valley can talk about different subjects in technology, the future and about Google search. This is a video that lasts over an hour and a half long but is…
Read MoreTop 5 Vital WordPress Plug-ins
A few days ago I talked about WordPress and the amazing tool that it can be for those wanting to build a website or blog for their business. If you haven’t read it you can check it out here. Now something that you need to understand about WordPress is that it only becomes that much…
Read MoreThe Wonderful World of WordPress
The majority of us are not web designers, and as a small business you may not even have a budget to hire someone to build a website for you. This is where WordPress comes into play. WordPress is a free open source system that you can have installed onto your domain to be used as…
Read MoreGoogle+ Continues to Grow
It’s been just a few weeks since Google+ has opened to a much bigger audience and it is staggering to see how quickly they are growing. I log into my personal account and have people adding me left and right to their circles. Seems a lot lately that they are just spam friends, but Google+…
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