Link building is crucial for improving a website’s search engine ranking and driving organic traffic. It helps establish credibility and authority by connecting with high-quality, relevant external sites. Search Engine Journal is hosting a webinar ‘The Lord of The Links: Links of Power’ on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 2.00 pm ET. The SEJ team says, “Join Michael Johnson and his “Fellowship” of link building experts as they break down the make-up of a successful link building campaign, step-by-step. Along the journey, we will show you everything you need... [...]
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The latest The SERP’s Up SEO podcast episode is titled ‘Everything (mostly) that a marketer could want to know about podcasting’. The Wix team says, “Want to build your brand up? Start a podcast. Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter are back to discuss the art of podcasting and how you can leverage podcasts to showcase expertise and drive market traction. Take a behind-the-scenes look with host of the SEO Video Show, Paul Andre de Vera, to discover what it takes to plan and execute a professional podcast. Plus, we look at how the podcast landscape... [...]
URL parameter handling involves managing query strings in a URL to pass data between webpages or applications. Proper handling ensures efficient data retrieval, security, and prevents issues like broken links or malicious attacks. Search Engine Journal contributor Jes Scholz has published ‘The Expert SEO Guide To URL Parameter Handling’. She says, “In the world of SEO, URL parameters pose a significant problem. While developers and data analysts may appreciate their utility, these query strings are an SEO headache. Countless parameter combinations can split a single user intent... [...]
Backlink Gap Analysis identifies missing backlink opportunities by comparing a website’s link profile with its competitors. It helps businesses improve SEO performance by targeting high-quality sites where competitors have links but they do not. Similarweb contributor Darrell Mordecai has published ‘Backlink Gap Analysis: The Complete Guide’. She says, “SEO is competitive and to rank your content, you must find a way to stand out. One way to do that is to build authority through link building. But since link building requires resources, if you want to build a successful backlink... [...]
The latest The SERP’s Up SEO podcast episode is titled ‘Landing your next SEO client with the right pitch’. The Wix team says, “How can agencies effectively communicate the value of their SEO services while pitching to potential clients? Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter are back to lay out the art of a perfect client pitch for SEO services. From building initial trust to seamless execution, Jellyfish’s Eric Hoover joins to share each step of his pitching routine. Plus, discover how Google’s AI Overviews is paving a new age of pitching... [...]
MOZ has published the latest Whiteboard Friday video ‘Getting Buy-In for Customer Stories’ featuring Joel Klettke. The MOZ team says, “On today’s Whiteboard Friday, we’re gonna tackle the toughest question in customer stories, far and away the biggest challenge we saw across 300 plus companies, and that’s getting buy-in to do these things in the first place. How do you get customers to agree to be featured? How do you make the ask? How do you scale this and make it something that can happen beyond just you?” MOZ [...]
International SEO optimizes your website for different countries and languages, ensuring global visibility. It focuses on geo-targeting, language-specific keywords, and local search engine preferences to drive international traffic. Search Engine Journal has published ‘International SEO Expansion: Best Practices Guide’. It covers the following: A 9-point actionable checklist for a successful international SEO strategy. Tips for boosting international expansion by using your authority on the SERPs. Best ways to get established and rank in new markets. Effective strategies and case studies... [...]
For better or worse, brands dominate Google search results. As more results are generated by AI and machines start to understand the offline and online world, big brands are only going to get more powerful. Search Engine Journal is hosting a webinar ‘Brands Rule Google: Why Building a Brand Is Key To SEO’ on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 2.00 pm ET. The SEJ team says, “Join us as we tackle the challenge of competing with dominant brands in Google search results. We’ll explain why big brands lead the rankings and how to measure your own brand’s impact against... [...]
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) involves optimizing a website to improve its visibility on search engines, driving organic traffic. Web optimization enhances the overall performance, speed, and user experience of a site, contributing to better search rankings and engagement. HubSpot contributor Erin Pennings has published an article featuring useful tips on optimizing your website design for SEO. Erin says, “First, I always say that every business is an online business. While it’s been true for a long time, most businesses started realizing it during the pandemic when the entire world... [...]
Crawl budget refers to the number of pages a search engine like Google crawls on a website within a given time frame. It is influenced by factors like site health, page importance, and server capacity. Search Engine Journal contributor Aleh Barysevich has published an article featuring nine tips to optimize crawl budget for SEO. He says, “Crawling is the first step to appearing in search. Without being crawled, new pages and page updates won’t be added to search engine indexes. The more often that crawlers visit your pages, the quicker updates and new pages appear in the index. Consequently,... [...]