Write for humans. It is really simple as that. Think about it. Humans build the computers and the programs for the search engines. Humans search online and read. The search engines do pick up what you write about, but it is not the search engine that you must rely on alone to receive traffic. Writing
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The Ultimate Checklist to Setting Up a New WordPress Blog
Blogging has evolved over the years to becoming a cultural thing. Each blog represents the voice of someone passionate (at least I hope that each blogger is passionate about what they do) about what they like to write about. However, it is no longer just open up a new blog and write away. There are
[Continue Reading...]Stop Over Complicating Search Engine Optimization For Your Blog
I receive a lot of questions from bloggers who are always concerned about every little nitty gritty detail about their blog when it comes to search engine optimization. The thing is, most of these questions are already answered out there in blogs across the Internet. So, why is SEO so hard to understand? Answer: Because
[Continue Reading...]What Is the Best Permalink Structure in WordPress?
A lot of people who are into search engine optimization vary on this. Personally I use /%postname%/ and set it up for my own clients. Why? It is easy and contains the keywords necessary for the optimal search. I am not known as an expert, but I have built quite a few sites that have
[Continue Reading...]SEO Is Not Dying
Optimizing your site is definitely a necessity, but overdoing it will hurt your site. All this talk on SEO dying is hogwash. If it were, then there would be no search engines. SEO is not dying. The issue that some people are hurt over is the fact that they actually have to write great content
[Continue Reading...]Why You Should Use a Custom 404 Page
What is a 404 page? It is a page that tells your visitors when they go to a specific page that it no longer exists. Using a custom page for this is a benefit, especially to search engines like Google. The search engines index websites and all of their pages, including the 404 page. One
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