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Browse 1st on the List’s blog posts about practical ways to implement SEO into your website and a better understanding of complex technical SEO strategies. This SEO blog section features details on implementing HTTPS for higher rankings, image optimization tips, using Schema.org Markup and Open Graph Protocol, fixing duplicate content issues, switching to a new domain name, setting up additional domains, fixing common SEO and server related issues, dealing with omitted results, and much more!

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Schema, Technical SEO

What Is Structured Data & Schema?

Local SEO Structured Data Can Help Your Business By now, most small businesses are familiar with local SEO structured data and schema. Not surprisingly, some may find it a bit intimidating. In fact, structured data still tends to be underutilized…
June 1, 2023
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Technical SEO, SEO, Web Design

The Perfect SEO Page

The perfect SEO page is about progress, not perfection! Does your website's SEO need work, but you're unsure where to start? Maybe you're asking yourself how you can achieve the perfect SEO page. The kind that will make your job easy while…
February 14, 2023
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Technical SEO, SEO

Professional SEO Audit Q&A with Angela

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…
October 11, 2022
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Google & Bing, Technical SEO

Why Google Omits Results
& How to Fix It

Our clients often ask us, "Why does Google omit search results and how can I get my pages re-indexed?" Do some of your site pages get omitted from Google's search results? Is this preventing your website from gaining the organic search engine…
October 26, 2021
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Technical SEO

What You Need to Know
About SSL Certificates

What is an SSL Certificate (SSL Security)?  Secure Sockets Layer or SSL relies on OSCP protocol (Online Certificate Status Protocol) to check the SSL certificate status before your website is shown to the user. The OSCP protocol identifies…
August 16, 2021
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Technical SEO

What is Page Speed Optimization?

We know page speed optimization is necessary, but exactly what is it and how important is it to your online success? Page speed, or page load time, is a measurement of the time it takes from the first click to full display of the content…
March 5, 2021
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Technical SEO

What Is A Technical SEO Audit?

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.…
January 2, 2021
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Technical SEO, Conversion Optimization

The Best Tools To Get Page Speed Insights

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…
January 8, 2020
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Technical SEO, Web Design

How to Build a Website From Scratch: A Step-by-step Guide For Beginners

Are you wondering about how to create a website from the ground up? Creating your own website isn't as difficult as it might seem but where do you start? 1st on the List offers this beginner’s guide on how to build a website from scratch,…
December 24, 2019
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Technical SEO, SEO

Top 5 SEO Hacks For Beginners

Full disclosure: SEO is not just for experts. Presenting our top 5 SEO hacks for beginners, to get you seen by Google, other search engines, and your customers. Yes, SEO can be big and overwhelming. Yes, there are some very technical elements…
November 20, 2019
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Technical SEO, SEO

What are the SEO Impacts of Switching to HTTPS

You already know the importance of converting your website from HTTP to HTTPS, and why it matters. We’ve told you. Google has told you. Your tech guys have told you. Your content marketing/social media/SEO team has told you. Probably even…
November 6, 2019
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Technical SEO, Conversion Optimization

How to Choose the Right Keywords for Your Blog Posts

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…
October 2, 2019
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