The Useful Blog
Happy Monday!
I woke up to a screaming CPU fan. I thought "There goes the morning". But of course, no, the morning just kept trucking on. So did I, once my hardware failure plan kicked in. The plan, in a...
The Gift of Time
There are 86,400 seconds in a day. That anyone spends those precious seconds reading your content is a blessing. Are you doing your best to make those seconds count? Not for you. For your reader....
It’s a Streak!
I've been a long time reader of Seth Godin's blog and a consumer of his work. One of his suggestions was to blog daily. Sounds simple, but as I've been discovering, it's not. Today marks the 63rd...
SEO Basics: Software
As with anything tech-related, there are plenty of software options available for your search engine optimization efforts. There are also plenty of articles on other websites talking about each...
SEO Myths That Won’t Die
Just like a zombie rising from the dead, there are search engine optimization myths that should have died a long time ago. SEO professionals do their best to slay these myths but somehow they keep...
On Page SEO Basics: URL
Let's go over some of the SEO best practices for the URL. Perhaps we should start by answering the question: What is a URL? URL is short for Uniform Resource Locator. Every webpage, document, video,...
On Page SEO Basics: Word Count
Short and sweet? Long and verbose? What works best for SEO? The "official" word from Google is that the number of words on your page is not a ranking factor. Google is trying to provide their users...
Does Everyone Need SEO?
This is a heretical viewpoint to some, but I'll share it anyway. SEO may not be the most important marketing investment your business can make. There are situations where SEO isn't appropriate. I...
On Page SEO Basics: ALT Text
ALT text is text you can add to your HTML code to describe an image textually. You may hear them referred to as "alt Tags" (technically incorrect as they're not tags), "alt descriptions", or "alt...
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