search engine | 22 September 2016
CTR as a ranking factor: what we know so far and how to action itFor the last two years there has been much discussion and debate around whether click through rate (CTR) is something Google uses to determine where to rank a site. It […]
search engine | 1 September 2016
Four pillars of SEO management: optimizing content for successAccording to research conducted by my company, BrightEdge, an estimated 51% of the traffic arriving on your website today originates from organic search. This means that your position on the […]
search engine | 22 July 2016
Images: three optimisation tips to help speed up your sitePeople like fast websites and so does Google. In fact, your website’s speed is a ranking factor in Google search engine results. If your site loads quickly, it’s more likely […]
search engine | 13 July 2016
How a dedicated IP address and SSL certificate affects your search engine rankingsTo get better search engine rankings or land on the first page results on Google in 2016, site speed and HTTPS were listed among the ranking factors. Brian Dean of […]
search engine | 7 July 2016
HTTPS websites account for 30% of all Google search resultsAs of late June, 32.5% of page one Google results now use the HTTPS protocol, according to a new study from Moz. The esteemed Dr Pete published a blog post […]
search engine | 29 June 2016
Which kinds of links are most valuable for high rankings?What does link-building look like right now? What tactics work? Is it all about quality content or do more shady tactics still get results? Glen Allsop of ViperChill posted another […]
search engine | 31 May 2016
Does Google look at anchor text in internal links?Internal linking is a key SEO tactic, one which allows websites to send clear signals to Google on the relative importance of various pages. It also works from a user […]
search engine | 12 May 2016
Why you NEED to raise organic CTR’s (and how to do it)Does organic click-through rate (CTR) data impact page rankings on Google? This has been a huge topic of speculation for years within the search industry. Why is there such a […]
search engine | 6 April 2016
2016 state of link building survey: five important takeawaysLinks are still one of the most important ranking factors in Google search. This was confirmed as recently as March, when Andrey Lipattsev, a Senior Quality Senior Strategist at Google, […]