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Google Uses HTTPS (SSL) as a Website Ranking Signal

Last year in August, Google announced that it would use “HTTPS” as a ranking signal.  HTTPS denotes that a website’s server has SSL installed, a security technology to encrypt the transfer of data, between the web server and user internet browser … Continue reading

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How to switch your web hosting/website builder AND Keep Your SEO/Ranking/Traffic

All the hard work into creating your website, building links to your webpages and celebrating your first page ranking on Google…you don’t want to lose all that after switching your web hosting and/or website builder.  So how to keep your … Continue reading

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Are Alexa Site Rankings Accurate?

If you keep checking your website’s Alexa Ranking you might be wondering if they are accurate.  Your traffic statistics are improving, but then at the same time your Alexa Rank is getting lower.  And then when your traffic statistics shows … Continue reading

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How to get your website top ranking on Google, Yahoo, and other top search engines

Follow these 5 easy steps to get your website top ranking on Google, Yahoo, and other top search engines for your Target Keywords, using Ultimate Web Builder software: 1) Go to Configure Site > Basic Set up, setup site-wide SEO … Continue reading

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SEO Friendly URLs – Better Search Engine Ranking

RE Designs Ultimate Web Builder software uses SEO friendly URLs – no www.yourwebsite.com/?p=1 for the webpages you build – they will have static URLs – and you get to pick them.  For example, for your ‘About Us’ page, you could … Continue reading

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How to Monitor Your Backlink Profile: A Comprehensive Guide

A strong backlink profile is crucial for improving your website’s search engine rankings. It signals to search engines that your content is valuable and authoritative. However, it’s equally important to monitor your backlink profile to ensure that it’s healthy and … Continue reading

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10 Top Ways to Build Quality Backlinks

“Ask David!” question: “How can I get more backlinks to my website?” Backlinks are crucial for improving your website’s search engine ranking. They act as votes of confidence, indicating to search engines that your content is valuable and relevant. While … Continue reading

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Integrating Google Adsense Ads takes the PageSpeed Insights Mobile Performance Score from 98 to 85 because of the “Total Blocking Time” – Is there any way to avoid this?

Yes! Thanks for your “Ask David!” question. Reducing the performance impact of Google Adsense ads can be challenging since they often load additional resources and scripts that affect page speed. However, we have found that doing Lazy Loading for ads … Continue reading

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Pro Tip: Why Your Blog Title Shouldn’t Be Your Meta Description

In the realm of SEO, meta descriptions play a crucial role in attracting potential readers. These concise snippets, displayed beneath search engine results, offer a brief overview of your content. While it may seem intuitive to use your blog title … Continue reading

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How to Keep Bounce Rate in Check? Tips for a Successful Website

Bounce rate, the percentage of visitors who leave your website after viewing only one page, is a crucial metric for website success. A high bounce rate can indicate that your content isn’t engaging or relevant to your target audience. Here … Continue reading

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