SEO

2Aug

How does Google Rank Websites

If you consider what processes you would use to decide the topic, trust level, and popularity of a website you would likely start to come up with a list of things to look for: What is the Topic or Focus? […]

What is SEO? – An Animated Explainer Video from Caorda

21Jul

By Dave

What is SEO? – An Animated Explainer Video from Caorda

Video Transcript Anyone who has a website for their business wants their site to show up in the number 1 spot in Google search results. So how do you get there? S.E.O. Search Engine Optimization is the process of making […]

Social Media Camp Victoria 2016 – 5 Groovy Business Tips

15Jun

By Jade

Social Media Camp Victoria 2016 – 5 Groovy Business Tips

At the beginning of May, I attended several sessions of Social Media Camp 2016 in downtown Victoria, BC. The intention was to seek out those sessions that I felt would assist me broadening my understanding of the extremely convoluted arena […]

Where is the link title attribute WordPress 4.2?

28Sep

By RMorben

Where is the link title attribute WordPress 4.2?

This is just a quick post to mention a problematic update to the WordPress Core and a nice plugin that fixes the problem handily. Where did the Title field go in WordPress link manager? If you’re a long time user […]

7Jun

By Jade

Adding Basic SEO to Caorda Content

Using Caorda Content to edit SEO Metadata At a minimum, adding SEO metadata using Caorda Content involves the following: Adding a title to your page You may define a title that appears on all pages of your website. If the […]

Mobilegeddon – The Mobile Search Update – April 21st

22Apr

By Jade

Mobilegeddon – The Mobile Search Update – April 21st

What is the big Mobile Friendly update; Mobilegeddon? I know a lot of search marketing gurus are running around saying the sky is falling… I’ve seen some half-truths like: Mobile search traffic has grown to represent over 50% of total […]

SEO Meta Tags: Titles & Description Lengths

28Feb

By RMorben

SEO Meta Tags: Titles & Description Lengths

Below you’ll find a very simple a quick post with a couple of tools to help you measure your Title Tag and Meta Description character length. Meta Title Tags Your page Title Tags should be short enough (under 55 characters) […]

What is a 410 and why is it so important?

18Dec

By Caorda

What is a 410 and why is it so important?

On a server level, every broken link on a website is a waste of resources. A 410 error is generated when a web server gets a request for a URL that it knows does not exist.

What version of Google Analytics do you use?

24Sep

By RMorben

What version of Google Analytics do you use?

Without this pesky light you could drive until something really goes wrong! At a very simple/basic level of looking at search engine optimization we can easily summarize the effort as ‘helping search engines understand websites’. Google knows a lot about […]

Schema.org Article – Blog Post Markup With Author

5Sep

By RMorben

Schema.org Article – Blog Post Markup With Author

Last week we mentioned Google retiring authorship program with a post on the end of the rel=author experiment. While we’ve also discussed the value of Microformats and Schema markup in previous blog posts the level of the discussion was far from […]