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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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Brazil’s Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Musk’s X Platform

Brazil’s Supreme Court has confirmed the ongoing suspension of the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. The unanimous decision by the justices ensures that the ban, which took effect in the early hours of Saturday, remains in force. … Continue reading

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Which social media platform is most effective for building a following and promoting a business?

There isn’t a single “most effective” platform – the best platform depends on your target audience and the type of business you have. Here’s a breakdown of some popular platforms and what they excel at: General Audience: Visual Content & … Continue reading

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What are some important tips for creating an online community for a business on social media platforms like X (formerly known as Twitter) and Facebook?

Here are some key tips for building a thriving online community for your business on social media platforms like X (formerly known as Twitter) and Facebook: Lay the groundwork: Choose the right platform: Foster Engagement: Build Trust and Transparency: Long-term … Continue reading

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Does posting your content on your Facebook page or Twitter count as backlinks for your website when you link to it? (or should I say “X” instead of Twitter?!)

No, posting your content on your Facebook page or Twitter does not count as backlinks for your website, even if you link to it. This is because social media links are typically marked as “nofollow” by search engines, which means … Continue reading

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The Decline of Twitter for SMO

Twitter was once one of the most popular social media platforms for businesses to use for social media optimization (SMO). However, in recent years, Twitter has seen a decline in usage, and this has had a negative impact on its … Continue reading

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Why use “WWW” for your website?

You have 2 options for the url display of your website – with the “www” in the beginning, or without the “www”, otherwise known as a “naked domain”.  That terminology itself might persuade you to lean towards the “www” version for your website, and … Continue reading

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Google’s new Parent Company, Alphabet, opts for new tld: abc.xyz

This week Google announced that it will now be operating under a newly created parent company, named Alphabet.  Alphabet will be run by Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin – Page as CEO and Brin as president.  And Google’s … Continue reading

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