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The Mobile-Friendly Website Checklist
๏ผ Implement a Mobile Friendly Configuration (Responsive Web Design, Dynamic Serving, or Separate URLs) ๏ผ No Blocked Files ๏ผ All Content Plays on Mobile ๏ผ All Redirects are Suited for Mobile ๏ผ Redirect any Mobile Only 404s ๏ผ No Annoying Interstitials ๏ผ Relevant Cross Links ๏ผ Fast Loading ๏ผ Correct Viewport Settings ๏ผ Adequate Font…
Read MoreHow to Optimize Your Content And Drive Traffic
โContent is king,โ said Microsoft founder Bill Gates back in 1996. He of course was referring to the importance of content as both a traffic driver and lead generator. But whatโs amazing is how accurate this statement remains 20 years later. If anything, content is becoming more paramount to a brandโs success than ever before,…
Read MoreUpgrades in Google Tag Manager
The past few months have seen many changes to Google Tag Manager. This week, Google announced yet more. The biggest change is the support of Accelerated Mobile Pages in Tag Manager. Accelerated Mobile Pages What Is Accelerated Mobile Pages? Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is an open-source initiative designed to improve the mobile experience. Google reports…
Read MoreA Professional Web Developer And His Tools
A programmer who is skilled in the development of the application of World Wide Web, or the application of a distributed network that runs from a web server to web browser over HTTP, is known as a Web Developer. The work of Web Developers The latest application of the web encompasses three or more tiers.ย …
Read MoreGoogle’s New Possum & Penguin Updates
Google Releases Possumย In Penguin’s Clothing September 1st Update โ โPossumโ Although there is little the industry knows about his update, many believe it heavily impacted local businesses. Here is what we know: The update occurred over a series of 3 days as opposed to a single day. It started on the 1st and ended on…
Read More3 Questions that Successful SEO Landing Pages Answer
I have good news and bad news. First, the bad news. A goldfish has an attention span of 9 seconds. The average adult has an attention span of 8 seconds. Yes, goldfish have officially surpassed humans with their ability to focus. But who can blame them? Goldfish donโt have all the cool distractions we have,…
Read MoreWhy Website Speed Matters?
Back in 2008 comedian Louis C.K. appeared on Conan OโBrienโs talk show to vent about peopleโs reactions to technological advances: โNow we live in an amazing, amazing world, and itโs wasted on the crappiest generation of just spoiled idiots, because this is what people are like nowโtheyโve got their phone, and theyโre like, โUhh, it…
Read MoreImprove the Way You Use 301 Redirects Between Domains
Letโs start with an obvious question: what is a 301 redirect? The 301 redirect permanently redirects both users and search engines to a desired webpage. Itโs comparable to changing your address, where you still keep all the money or debt you may have.ย Likewise, a 301 redirect changes the address or URL shown to users…
Read More12 Coding Errors That Can Negatively Impact Your Rankings
A bear walks into a bar. The bartender asks, “What can I get you?” The bear says, “Give me a โฆ beer.” The bartender asks, “What’s with the big pause?” The bear throws his arms up in the air and says, “I donโt know. I was born with them!” An hour later, a pony walks…
Read MoreHow to Select and Set a Preferred Domain for Your Website
Did you know there might be a copy of your website on the Internet? Each website has two domains, a WWW version and a non-WWW version. For example, you could find Boostabilityโs website at www.boostability.com or www.boostability.com. The preferred domain is the version you choose for users and search engines to view. Some people also…
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