The addition of Google’s new disavow tool is a welcome tool. This new feature allows you to have an extra tool to protect your website from “negative SEO.” Previously, if a competitor was to go out and submit a bunch of low quality links to your...
In another recent change of Google’s algorithm, they have released an update that is intended to penalize sites that have excessive ads, particularly above the fold. What does “above the fold” mean? This area is the space on a website that you can...
Google announced a recent algorithm change that is intented to give less value to domain names that are used strictly for keyword gains vs. actual branding. This “levels the playing field” for a lot of users of SEO. For clients that have keyword specific...
Google is quite something. Just as they excitedly announce that they have integrated their Google +1 button counts as a signal of data in Webmaster Tools, they are now removing it. Don’t fear though. They’re actually just consolidating the data into...
SEO is not necessarily “better” than PPC, or vice versa. In fact, they both have their strengths and should compliment each other more-so than be a choice between the two. Many business run both, as they should. However, have you considered which of the...
Microsoft has developed a new site, bingiton.com. They site reads that “Bing It On is a side-by-side Bing versus Google search-off challenge. 5 rounds, one winner.” The intention of the site is to allow a visitor to enter a search term. The site then...
Who said white hat SEO cannot bring quick results? Below is one of SEO National’s more recent clients. We’ll respect the client’s privacy and not reveal who they are. We can tell you though that their business works in the telecommunications...
Wondering why Google is slower in showing your website at the top of search engine rankings, even if immediate gains are warranted. A while back, Google received patent approval on a mechanism called “Ranking Documents.” It is believed that since this...
It’s never to early to start thinking about the holiday season, especially when you have an e-commerce store. Even those clients of ours that do not necessarily run an e-commerce based business can still benefit from preparing for the end of the year. E-commerce...
The internet is buzzing that Google recently announced that it will acquire Wildfire, a site dedicated to integrating and deploying multi-channel social network campaigns. Their site allows you to maintain campaigns across Twitter, Facebook and more. The full details...
