Local Local SEO might seem confusing, but that’s only because of its massive potential. If executed properly and with a focus on improving customer experiences, local SEO can be reduced to a simple series of best practices that any business owner can follow. The Pigeon Update of 2014 completely overhauled the way local search works....Read More
Google Fiber announces expansion to southeastern United States including Nashville.(Photo: Stephen Sugg) SAN FRANCISCO — Google is bringing speedy Internet to 18 cities in four metro areas in the southeastern United States, the latest expansion of its Fiber project. The Internet giant is promising speeds up to one gigabit per second, about 100 times the...Read More
DALLAS, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ReadySpace, a leading cloud service provider in the Asia Pacific region, has launched a WordPress Hosting service that makes it easy for businesses to manage their blogs and websites on one of the world’s leading content management systems. From just US$3.98 per month, the WordPress Hosting service offers up to 30GB of disk...Read More
Each year, SEO evolves to become a more sophisticated discipline. As marketers refine their skills sets, as search engines improve their search products, and as brands across industries continue to see the impact that organic search can have on their growth, search engine optimization has come from humble beginnings to become a recognized strategic field...Read More
Earlier this week, the last of the Google Play edition Android phones in Google’s online storefront were listed as “no longer available for sale.” When contacted for comment, Google had nothing to say, but it’s not hard to read between the lines here. The last new Google Play phone was introduced in the spring of...Read More
Version 1.4.6 of the PageLines theme and version 1.4.4 of the Platform theme were released three days ago and contain fixes for very serious vulnerabilities. If you use either one of these WordPress themes on your website, update it now. You can update your themes by logging into your WordPress site and browsing to Dashboard Updates....Read More
Something significant has been happening in the world of SEO for some years. Most of us are aware of the shift, even if we’re not able to quite put it in words. As the SEO discipline grows, the borders and gaps between other disciplines grow smaller. In fact, if we were to look at SEO...Read More
Last week, Google Google announced that it’s shuttering its consumer-end operation for Google Glass. As of this week, the product is no longer available for purchase by consumers. For startups using Google Glass to revolutionize healthcare, that poses a problem, right? You’d think. Not so, insist the entrepreneurs. They claim it’s good news. There’s still...Read More
In a continuing effort to secure hundreds of millions of users, WordPress.com is disconnecting self-hosted sites that haven’t updated the Jetpack add-on. The risk of unpatched software is one that WordPress understands well and is taking aggressive steps to mitigate. WordPress is a popular open-source content management and blogging system that is available in a...Read More
“Movement is life.†In the movie World War Z, those were the words Brad Pitt’s character spoke to a family who opted to barricade themselves into their apartment rather than seeking to be rescued with him. To be fair, they had a good thing going: a few weapons, some food, and even beer. For them,...Read More
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