Noindex Shopify Pages or Products The Easy Way – Shopify Ecommerce SEO Tip
There are times when you want to noindex a Shopify page or product, and this tip lets you do this easily with a one time tweak to your Shopify theme file.
The Top 3 Optimizations You Can Do for Mobile Websites and Speed-Related SEO
Google has made it clear in the past and recently “formally” announced that speed is going to be a significant factor in ranking websites (not just mobile, but all sites) and that just sticking an AMP plugin on your page probably won’t do the trick, but a multi-faceted optimization approach is needed.
Deciding Your Future – Content, Social Shares and SEO.
Where’s your share-worthy web content come from? Take a look around your company… busy people, lots of jobs, already overloaded. But they are the ones who must do the work. To say you cannot get involved in producing good content is your right… but don’t expect to compete well online with modern search engines. If…
Future Proof SEO – The “Porous Website” Solution for Link Building and Social Shares
I recently presented a concept called “Future Proof SEO” in Lexington which compared how well the typical website are servicing the needs of link builders and social media marketers who are trying to address major ranking factors, and wanted to post the highlights here. First, I used my minivan example again. Most websites are like…
Could an Open-Source Portfolio Search Engine Help Designers Against Spec-Work?
Eric Karjaluoto, and dozens of commenters, have once again raised the very real issue of designer spec work on his blog. I thought about the issue again when I read that Tim Ferriss had chosen to go this way for his book cover. Eric’s post is a well articulated but well-worn argument about the…
“SEO Building Permits” – An SEO’s Presence Throughout A Design Project can Prevent Expensive Tear-Outs
We can draw a parallel between SEO advice and building permitting. Pressures placed on any web development project can cause marketing goals to be conveniently ignored, just like marketing goals, building codes and standards. Paid search ends up the beneficiary when an “un-optimizable” site results.