by Monica Thomason | Feb 22, 2019 | Website Tools
When it comes to optimizing a website for Search Engine Optimization (SEO), there are two main starting points: on-site and off-site SEO. Off-site SEO deals primarily with things like backlinks, or getting other relevant, high-powered websites to link back to yours....
by Hann Wang, AO Contributor | May 27, 2016 | Search Engine Optimization, Website Tools
A second goes by. Then another. And another. Finally you hit the back button on your browser. Sound familiar? You are not alone. Online users have little patience for sites that take too long to load. Extensive research has shown that visitors expect pages to load...
by Hann Wang, AO Contributor | Apr 26, 2016 | Search Engine Optimization, Website Tools
WordPress is a powerful content management system (CMS) that is relatively simple to set up. You can easily customize all aspects and extend the functionality of a new installation with plugins. Best of all, WordPress is already a highly optimized system that is...
by Hann Wang, AO Contributor | Jan 22, 2016 | Internet Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Website Tools
Type in a search query into Google. The results appear instantaneously with the most relevant at the top. But have you ever wondered how those pages rank? Displaying the most relevant results out of millions of pages is a monumental task. So Google utilizes a complex...
by Stephen Babb, AO Contributor | Dec 16, 2015 | Mobile Responsive Website Design, Website Design, Website Tools
For the first time, we’re getting more searches on mobile devices than on desktop. That’s the recent word from Google senior vice president of search Amit Singhal, as reported by The Verge in October. It’s a stunning commentary on the habits of web users. They’re...
by Hann Wang, AO Contributor | Nov 6, 2015 | Search Engine Optimization, Website Tools
Picture this scenario: You update your site regularly with new content. Your marketing campaigns are put in place to build awareness. The traffic to your site has been moving along steadily. More visitors are finding your site through the search engines. And revenue...
