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Google Flexes Muscle, Makes HTTPS Ranking Factor

If you haven’t heard yet, Google made another fairly significant change to their infamous search rankings algorithm last week, adding the HTTPS status of your website as an official ranking factor. SEOs had been speculating for months that the move was coming, and Google finally made it official in a blog post they published on […]

What the Heck is Search Engine Marketing?

SEO, PPC, SEM, SMM, Content Marketing, Link Building, etc…. You know that it all has to do with search engines, but that’s not really enough is it? I agree. That’s not enough. So, I want to give a breakdown of what all of these acronyms and phrases mean. But first, let’s take a look at […]

The First REAL Google Competitor

Almost anyone who searches the internet uses Google. A handful of people use Bing or Yahoo – and these people probably use Google too. Most people avoid other search engines because they don’t offer anything more than Google, and their user interfaces are so cluttered and ugly. Enter DuckDuckGo… Yes, the name isn’t simple and […]

So, I’m Ranking #1 in Google – I can leave my SEO alone, right?

Not too sure how many people already understand this, but I figured that I would address it anyway. Search engine optimization is not a “set it and forget it” sort of thing – it requires constant monitoring, updating, etc. in order for it to continue working on a longterm basis. So, let’s pretend that you’ve […]