Web Dev SEO
Learn about the search engine optimization techniques web developers need to know to create a good experience for users and search engines.
Half of Google’s First Page Results are HTTPS, According to Moz
Moz reports the number of HTTPS results on Google’s first page has risen from 30% to 50% over a period of 9 months.
Now You Can Become a Google Certified Mobile Site Developer
Google has launched a Mobile Sites certification program. Become an accredited mobile site developer.
WordPress for Google Docs Lets Multiple Users Collaborate on Content in Real-Time
A new add-on for Google Docs allows multiple content creators to write, edit, and collaborate in real-time — then easily save as a blog post...
Reviving Your Zombie Website: Revamp Your Pages for Better User Experience
Don’t ruin your digital marketing campaign by neglecting your website. Here are some easy ways you can improve your website’s user experience and convert even...
Yoast SEO Version 4.4 Now Available: Here’s What’s New
Yoast SEO, a WordPress plugin with over 3 million installs, has received updates to both its free and premium versions. Here’s what’s new in each.
HTTPS Pages on Front Page of Google Could Reach 50% by June 2017
HTTPs pages on the front page of Google search results could reach 50% by late May/early June 2017.
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How a Website Redesign Increased Organic Traffic by 99% in 8 Months [CASE STUDY]
I hope this case study helps you show how important of an investment a well thought out and developed website can be to a company....
Will Google Search Give Further Weight to Cybersecurity in 2017 (…and Beyond)?
Given that HTTPS is now a necessity as we enter 2017, does this mean that Google will continue to reward websites that are secure and...
Google Is Requiring HTTPS for Secure Data in Chrome
Does your site collect sensitive visitor information such as passwords, credit card information, or personal data? If so, be warned: by the end of January...
WordPress 4.7.1 Security Release Available, Immediate Update Recommended
A security release for all previous versions WordPress is now available, which the company strongly recommends all users upgrade to immediately.
HTTPS Required for Collecting Sensitive Information in Chrome as of January 2017
Google has cautioned site owners that, at the end of January 2017, Chrome will mark sites without HTTPS as non-secure if they collect sensitive information.
WordPress 4.7 Now Available: Here’s What’s New
With the new year being just around the corner, WordPress has revealed the new default theme for 2017
WordPress is Doubling Down on HTTPS in 2017
In 2017, WordPress will start introducing features which require websites have HTTPS available.
New Occurances of SEO Spam Discovered: Hacked Subdirectories on WordPress Sites
Sucuri, a company that cleans over 500 hacked sites a day, has released a statement about new occurrences of a of certain type of SEO spam which...
WordPress Version 4.6 Now Available, Featuring a Broken Link Checker + More
WordPress 4.6 comes with performance improvements as well as some useful new features. Here’s a run down of what’s included.
Google’s Chrome Browser to Block Flash Starting in September
In September Google will release Chrome 53, which will be designed to block Flash.
11 of the Best Responsive WordPress Themes
WordPress is by far one of the most preferred CMS platforms on the web. Today we are going to take a look at some of...
The Differences Between Google Blogger and WordPress
Trying to find the right CMS system can be overwhelming. You can go with either Google Blogger or WordPress.com. Here’s why.
What Everyone Ought to Know About User Experience Design
User experience is crucial in today’s competitive digital marketplace. Make sure your message is heard by developing an impactful user experience.
Don’t Launch a WordPress Site Before You Go Through This Checklist
A list of things to check off before you launch your next WordPress website so that you can secure SEO bliss.
An Inside Look at SEJ: The WordPress Plugins We Use
WordPress plugins help SEJ to run as smooth as possible so we can serve are readers better. Here are what’s on our arsenal as of...
How Web Hosting Can Impact Page Load Speed
In this article, Adam Thompson will share some of the data and experience he gained regarding how web hosting impacts page load speed.
The Importance of User Experience in Search: An Interview With Roger Montti
Catch up with what you need to know about user experience in search in this video interview
SEO 101: 5 Things Small Business Owners Should Know About SEO Friendly Web Design
As a small business owner building your first website or redesigning your existing one, you might wonder what makes a SEO friendly web design.
WordPress Brute Force Attacks are at An All-Time High
WordPress security watchdogs, Sucuri, have revealed that “brute force” attacks are at an all time high.
Which Components of a Site Should Absolutely be Marked up with Schema?
Learn some of the most effective and widely used Schema markup that can empower you to generate more value from your existing content today.
Beware of “New Owner” Google Search Console Verifications
Internet security watchdogs Sucuri are warning site owners about malicious “new owner” Google Search Console verifications.
What is a Parallax Effect, and How Does it Help Your WordPress Site?
Learn what Parallax Effect is and how it can help your WordPress website.
WordPress Version 4.3 Now Available: Here’s What’s New
WordPress has released version 4.3 of its content management system, which is now available as an update in your dashboard.
12 WordPress Hacks to Power Content and Save Time
From time management plugins to advanced mobile hacks, here are some tips to better leverage WordPress.