Bounce rate is an SEO key performance indicator (KPI) that we review with our clients on a regular basis. It’s a metric that can help us understand how people interact with your site and content, and the lower the bounce rate the better. Here’s Google’s definition of bounce rate: A bounce is a single-page session on your […]
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With more business transactions leveraging websites these days, search engine optimization is more important than ever to make sure your site is displayed in the search engine results. Rising competition and changing Google algorithms make it difficult to navigate search engine performance, but we can help. And it’s easy. First… ask yourself these questions: Do […]
6 Avoidable SEO Mistakes that are Killing Your Website Performance
Search engine optimization (SEO) is an important tool in a marketer’s digital toolbox. If done correctly, with best practices at the forefront of a good strategy, it can help boost the online visibility of your website and deliver an increased number of qualified prospects. If done incorrectly, however, SEO can lead to website penalties, obscurity, […]
15 SEO Best Practices for Website Migration Success – Get the eBook!
The words “site migration” get tossed around a lot for a number of different website upgrades. There’s the completely new site and there’s the refresh or site improvement, which might consist of a new look-and-feel, the addition (and subtraction) of some pages, and so on. Regardless of the site migration you are planning, it can […]
What You Need to Know About Meta Descriptions for SEO Success
Way back in 2009, Google announced that they no longer use Meta keywords and description tags as ranking factors, but that doesn’t mean that they should be ignored. We still use the keywords tag as a means of organizing and mapping our keywords to the pages they focus on. And, I could argue (and will) […]
Your Best SEO Strategy? Don’t Rely Solely on SEO
Search engine optimization (SEO) should most certainly be part of your digital marketing toolbox heading into 2020. Competition for search engine rankings and organic traffic continues to grow requiring a website and content to be properly optimized for search. That said if your digital marketing toolbox relies solely on SEO to build website traffic, you […]
SEO 101: Building a Keyword List for Website Success
There’s a lot that can go into creating a manageable keyword list for your website but seeing as though this is an SEO 101 post, I’m going to keep things high-level. Why do you need a keyword list? Many companies I speak with about SEO don’t have an established, well thought out, list of keywords […]
6 Ways Google Ads Can Positively Impact Organic Search Engagement
In an earlier blog post, we shared some insights on how you can leverage PPC data to inform organic keyword decisions. Check out the post for details, but the overall message was that you can better understand keyword needs for your website SEO by looking at the data that your Google Ads provides you – […]
8 SEO Best Practices for Using Keywords
Every organization wants their website to appear on page one for a search. We get it. We also try to educate our clients – especially those in competitive industries – that search engine optimization (SEO) takes time. It’s a long-term endeavor and expectations need to be established at the outset. One of our clients recently […]
6 Important SEO Elements, and One Must Have, for Website Success
There’s a lot that can go into a smart search engine optimization (SEO) strategy, but one question a lot of people ask us is, “What can I do to my website today to improve its optimization and visibility?” That’s a good question. Afterall, while there are many factors that comprise SEO, there are best practices […]