Ranking Issues & How to Fix Them Is your website having ranking problems? For many website owners, ranking problems equate to excessive declines that could be related to Google’s recent core algorithm updates. From August 22, 2023, up to the latest Site Reputation Abuse Policy enforcement in May 2024, these updates have had profound consequences […]
Professional SEO Audits – Questions & Answers We sat down with Angela, our in-house technical SEO specialist to explore the ins and outs of a professional SEO audit. Now we don’t mean to brag, but we’re pretty proud of our 1st on the List team. We work with many talented individuals that are both experts […]
Unless you just discovered the internet yesterday, you probably already know that ranking well in Google is important for your website. The golden standard is for your website to be at the top of search results when potential customers are scouring the internet for related information or services… but that’s not going to happen if […]
Portable document format files, also known as Adobe PDF files, are the most used file types today by online and offline users. For example, if you have filled up a printable form from the web, this form is most likely a PDF file. Likewise, files that you download from the internet with .pdf extensions are […]
What, then, is a technical SEO audit, and how can it help your website? Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the most well-known digital marketing strategies today, especially with the growing importance of having a solid online presence. No matter what type of business you have, you can reach more customers and grow your […]
Have you heard the news that the long anticipated Google Page Experience algorithm officially launched last week on June 17? Essentially, Google’s Page Experience update is looking for websites that load fast with secure connections, can easily be viewed on mobile devices, do not have harmful files and doesn’t hide content behind intrusive interstitials. Despite […]
Are you wondering how to improve blog traffic? Long-form writing is usually synonymous with Linkedin and Twitter in the form of blogging. While a casual yet quasi-professional method of documentation, blogging still possesses the power to reel-in audiences while simultaneously providing informative and entertaining content. Much like website design, blogging relies on the placement of […]
You must know how to calculate SEO ROI if you want to remain results driven. “The ROI of social media is that your business will still exist in 5 years.” Erik Qualman, author of Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business Cruisy as it would be to just trot out […]
You don’t need to be a technical whizz-kid to use available page speed tools to find out how fast your website pages load is. You only have to have tried to load a slow website once on your Internet travels to know that you have no patience for it. The back button is right there. […]
So, you’ve taken our advice and have decided to start blogging but are you targeting the right blog keywords? Blogging is good for SEO, and good SEO is good for business. Yay you. That was the easy part. Now you have to actually write said blog. Where do you even start? Start with what you […]
Bad customer reviews can hurt more than just your feelings. It makes sense, obviously, that reviews have an impact on your reputation, your brand persona, and your bottom line. But did you know that customer reviews – all reviews, the good, the bad, and even the lack thereof – can impact your SEO, along with your […]
Encrypt your online communications with HTTPS Everywhere. HTTPS and SSL – two sets of letters that you’ve probably heard a lot about, even if you don’t know what they mean. Essentially, they boil down to a technical signal that your website is secure for browsing and that your visitor’s data and information is safe and […]
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