Design For Human Visitors
I was reading a post called “When is Usability More Important than SEO?” by Stoney deGeyter. Before I even started to read I said to myself it always is. I have written before What Good Are 1,000,000 Visitors If They Don’t Like Your Content? If you are making a business website you want the search […]
How to get visitors to your site
I have written many times before that the best practice when writing new articles for your site it to write for your human visitors. So many website owners these days are putting articles on their site that are stuffed with “keywords” looking to be found on the search engines. They don’t realize that if the […]
What Good Are 1,000,000 Visitors If They Don’t Like Your Content?
I have written before (and here) that I believe that if you have a site that is over optimized for search engines chances are that your human visitors could find it hard to read, use and understand. I ask my customers what good is having all of the traffic in the world if they just […]
Is Wix or WordPress better for SEO?
Question from Small Business Community that I answered today Is Wix or WordPress better for SEO? The real (not so) secret is to publish new content regularly, that’s easy for the visitor to find. Write for your human visitors and search will follow. WordPress categories, tags and search makes that a breeze. I’ve been making […]
WordPress SEO Plugins
I was thinking about purchasing the WordPress plugin SEO Ultimate pro any thoughts on this plugin. I don’t use these kind of plugins. I believe that it’s more important to pay attention to your human visitors than the bots This plugin seems to be #1 https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/ No matter which one you choose, try the free […]
Everyone wants to optimize their website
People ask me all the time what the best way to “Optimize” their website. To be found by the search engines. When I think of the word “optimize”, I don’t think of the search engines, I think of my human visitors. What’s the best and easiest way for them to get what they want. This […]
New Free Keyword Reasearch Tool
When first starting or adding to a website one of the first things that you want to do is to decide on which keywords to target. These words should be action words to get your visitors to do whatever it is that you want them to do when they land on one of your pages. […]
Good Tips For New Webmasters
I was reading a blog called Internet Marketing for the Newbie and one of their posts called Website Marketing For New Webmasters They offered some pretty good advice for any webmaster, not just the new ones. One of my favorite tips was that you should write your site thinking about what your human visitors are […]
WordPress Is Nofollow By Default
I was tweaking my WordPress theme a bit today. Whenever I look at my blog and see something that I don’t like or think could look better I change the stylesheet for the custom theme that I made. While I was working on that today I noticed the links from the commenters on my blog […]
Getting Inbound Links
Making your site have more value with search engines has always included inbound links. These links from other sites to your pages have always been considered a “vote” for the value of your page. Why would some site owner link to your page(s) and risk sending a visitor from their site to yours unless they […]
