For years, SEO professionals have warned against duplicate content.
Phrases like, “Just don’t do it”, “Make sure every page’s content is unique”, “You don’t want to be penalized for duplicate content” have been heard ‘round the world.
Category: SEO
A collection of SEO related blog articles from our many years in the search engine optimization world. Featuring SEO posts on a diverse range of topics including analytics, on-page optimization, link building, local SEO, eCommerce SEO, technical SEO & more.
For over 20 years Mainstreethost has been providing affordable SEO services for businesses of sizes.
Explore some of our popular blog posts:
The Top 19 Free SEO Tools, Anticipating Searcher Intent and HTTPS Migration Checklist
3 Super Easy Ways to Decrease Your Website’s Bounce Rate
I could go on and on asking questions about your website to determine some of the reasons your visitors may be bouncing off after visiting just one page, I won’t. Instead, I will provide you with three super easy ways to decrease your website’s bounce rate…
Long-Tail Keywords: The Power of Small Volume Search Phrases
In the world of keyword searching there are two basic types: a head term and a long-tail phrase. The head term is a broad category, like used books for example, while the long-tail phrase is a more detailed search, like selling used books.
How Content Writing and Blogging Help Search Engine Optimization
Everyone says content is extremely important for SEO. But why? Here we examine Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Google as the primary example.
Dead or Alive: Is SEO vs. PPC Really a Debate?
With a little help from marketing specialist Gary J. Nix of Blue Fountain Media, as well as Craig Kilgore, an inbound marketing manager at Mainstreethost, this post will attempt to put to rest some of the common misconceptions regarding SEO and PPC, and offer small business owners a bit of expert advice when it comes to their online marketing initiatives.
5 Reasons Penguins & Pandas Are Eating Your Site Alive and How You Can Fight Back
Whether you’re a webmaster, an SEO or a business owner with a website, Google’s Panda and Penguin updates shouldn’t be anything new to you.
Do You Have a Goal Oriented SEO Strategy?
Whether you plan on hiring someone as an in-house SEO or are taking the agency route, defining your goals early is a must in my professional opinion and will help ensure a more dominant, successful internet presence.
4 Digital Marketing (SEO) Predictions for 2012
From algorithm changes to the introduction of new social networks, 2011 kept SEOs / digital marketers on their toes. Below are 4 digital marketing predictions I am making for 2012:
The History of Search [Infographic]
Take a look at how search has evolved over the years with this infographic.
How to Overcome the Most Difficult SEO Tasks
Don’t just be creative, stay creative. Focus on your competitors but try to put more time into focusing on what they are doing well and not just everything they are doing.