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Best WordPress Themes for Business Sites

Best WordPress Themes for Business Sites

Best WordPress Themes for Business Sites If you have a business, you know how important it is to have a professional image online. The good news is that you don’t [...]

Your high bounce rate is killing your analytics

Your high bounce rate is killing your analytics

This site has a very high bounce rate (90%+). And when visits come from search, the bounce rate is even higher. For a site like mine, a high bounce rate [...]

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Protect your content from scrapers, aggregators, and other scary creatures

Protect your content from scrapers, aggregators, and other scary creatures

Creating great content is hard work. It requires hours of researching, rewriting, and editing. And if you’re like me, you spend just as much time agonizing over the perfect picture [...]

Your masked affiliate links aren't fooling Google

Your masked affiliate links aren’t fooling Google

One common piece of advice that SEOs give to affiliate marketers (see here and here) is to mask their affiliate links by following these steps: Setup a 301 redirect (ie: [...]

How to disable the RSS feed on a WordPress site

How to disable the RSS feed on a WordPress site

WordPress was originally built to be a blogging platform, but in recent years, it has evolved far beyond that.  Today, WordPress is used for all sorts of websites, from traditional [...]

The search results page of the future?

The search results page of the future?

At the beginning of my work day, I normally do some random searching to get my brain moving while I drink my coffee. Today, I came across something pretty interesting. [...]

Dear Google: It's not all about you

Dear Google: It’s not all about you

Dear Google, Something has happened to you. Since you released Panda into the wild, you have become a clingy high school girlfriend. You know, the one whose world view has [...]

How my music addiction led to a career in affiliate marketing

How my music addiction led to a career in affiliate marketing

The first time I heard Smells Like Teen Spirit, it was like a freight train sucker punched me in the chest.  I was a teenager at the time and I’d [...]

The Real Reason Google Turned off Keyword Referrals for Logged in Users?

The Real Reason Google Turned off Keyword Referrals for Logged in Users?

If you work in the search marketing world, you know the story by now — Google has decided not to pass in keyword data when users are logged into their [...]

How to set Canonical HTTP Headers

How to set Canonical HTTP Headers

It’s been a few weeks since Google announced support for canonical links using HTTP headers. Aside from the obligatory articles announcing the news, the SEO community has been pretty quiet [...]