Websites are the foundation of any digital marketing program for small businesses, and yet nearly half of merchants (46%) still don’t have their own websites. Web hosting giant GoDaddy is looking to change that with the launch of a new program it describes as the easiest way for businesses to build their own WordPress sites....Read More
You may remember the hermit crab as the animal that uses the shells of other animals for its own survival. Because hermit crabs require larger and larger shells as they grow, they compete with other hermit crabs for discarded shells. This is what I see happening in search results lately in my own niche. Hermit...Read More
Data gathered by BuiltWith, HostingFacts, and Trellis proves what we all tech-savvy users already knew, and that’s that WordPress is by far the most popular technology for building online sites, now installed on more than a quarter of the Internet’s websites. Playing second fiddle to WordPress is the Joomla CMS, who’s been trailing its rival...Read More
This guest article was written by Morten Fillipsen is Partner and Head of Asia with Mediagroup Worldwide. In a highly competitive industry, brokers across the board are seeing increasing acquisition costs through the traditional paid channels. As a result, SEO (Search Engine Optimization) has become a key element of most, if not all, brokers’ marketing...Read More
Google is getting ready to make some major changes to search. The company is in the process of creating a new index for mobile devices, which will become the “primary” index for search, according to Google webmaster trends analyst Gary Illyes. This means searches from mobile devices will serve up the freshest results as Google...Read More
No matter what type of business you’re in, creating a membership is a lucrative method of increasing your income. You can create recurring revenue, get ongoing support from your audience, and expand your brand’s reach. You can use memberships to sell online courses, coaching, and anything else you can imagine. It’s surprisingly easy to create...Read More
Google has been testing a new content platform called “Posts with Google,†and it could have a huge impact on brand searches, for both paid and organic. We all know that Google has had its struggles with trying to develop its own social network; Google Buzz is dead, and Google Plus seems to be on...Read More
WordPress security measures are notoriously dysfunctional, but luckily, Shield has arrived to make protecting your website a lot easier. Emily McDaid finds out more. Although WordPress powers more than 25pc of all websites, WordPress security plug-ins are clunky and notorious for taking websites down. Criminal and malicious hacking impacts 10m websites a year. Hackers will...Read More
Want Google Assistant, but don’t want to spend your allowance on a Pixel? I’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is you can get it with two tiny tweaks to a single config file — the bad news is you’ll need root access, and there’s no guarantee it’ll work on your phone...Read More
This article is part of an SEO series from WooRank. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Whether you’re brand new to search engine optimization, got some experience or you’re a seasoned vet, you’re probably operating under some faulty assumptions or outdated information you’ve picked up along the way. Unfortunately, there’s a chance...Read More
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