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Domain Authority vs. Search Console Insights: Unveiling the Champions of SEO Measurement

In the SEO arena, website owners wield a variety of tools to measure success. Two prominent contenders are Moz’s Domain Authority (DA) and Google Search Console (GSC) insights. In a previous post, “Demystifying Domain Authority: Your Website’s Credibility Score“, we … Continue reading

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Do sitemaps help SEO rankings?

Yes, sitemaps help SEO rankings. A sitemap is a file that lists all of the pages on your website. Submitting your sitemap to Google Search Console helps Google to find and index all of your pages. This is important because … Continue reading

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What are the top search engines?

Here is a ranking of the top search engines, with an approximate percentage on how many use each: Rank Search Engine Market Share 1 Google 92.6% 2 Bing 2.94% 3 Yahoo! 1.51% 4 Baidu 1.35% 5 Yandex 1.07% 6 DuckDuckGo … Continue reading

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How to find out which keywords you get click for on Yahoo search engine?

To find out clicks for keywords you get from the Yahoo search engine, you can use the following methods: Use Yahoo Webmaster Tools: Yahoo Webmaster Tools is a suite of tools that helps website owners track and improve their website’s performance … Continue reading

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Does Google Search Console show you all the keywords/phrases that your website gets clicks for?

According to Google: Yes, Google Search Console (GSC) shows you all the keywords/phrases that your website receives clicks for, but just the clicks you get from Google Search, not other search engines. To track clicks from other search engines, you … Continue reading

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Leveraging Google Search Console Insights to Boost Website Traffic and Rankings

When it comes to optimizing your website for search engines, understanding your audience and their behavior is key. Google Search Console Insights is a powerful tool that provides valuable data and insights to help you enhance your website’s performance. Let’s … Continue reading

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Does using cheap shared hosting for a site or a blog impact the rankings for that site or blog?

It depends on whether your website loads fast or not – if it doesn’t, it does impact your search engine rankings for your website/blog. The reason for slow website loads can be because of your website/blog itself, and/or the server … Continue reading

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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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Google To Favor “Mobile Friendly” Websites In Search Starting Tuesday

Is your website mobile friendly?  If your website is not by this Tuesday you could be dramatically losing traffic to your website from smartphone users!  This coming Tuesday Google plans on rolling out their new revised formula in calculating who gets … 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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