Does URL Length Affect SEO?
Does Google prefer shorter URLs over longer URLs? That’s an SEO myth that won’t go away. Here’s when URL length matters and when it doesn’t. URL length is the topic…
Do Google Lighthouse Scores Affect SEO?
Google Lighthouse is the top recommended tool for measuring Core Web Vitals and other performance metrics. So it must affect SEO, right? Wrong. If the questions asked by SEOs are…
Google Changes More Structured Data Requirements
Google announced a change to several structured data types. This change affects the requirements for the HowTo, QAPage and the SpecialAnnouncement structured data. The guidance didn’t come with examples, which…
26 Common SEO Myths, Debunked
SEO is renowned for misinformation, misunderstandings, and misconceptions. This is in no small part due to Google being somewhat of a black box in order to try and limit the…
Vulnerabilities Are Not an SEO Issue… Until You Get Hacked
Google’s John Mueller answered a question in the SEO Office-hours hangout about whether a security vulnerability had any effect on SEO. He said technically it’s not an SEO issue. But…
Google Priority Hints – More Firepower to Support Core Web Vitals
In Mid-June, Google began rolling out Core Web Vitals as part of its Page Experience update. Page Experience is aimed at improving the user experience according to three metrics –…
19 SEO Horror Stories That Will Scare the Hell Out of You
Hello SERP sorcerers, tech SEO specialists, and link building extraordinaires! It’s almost Halloween, and we didn’t want it to pass by without sharing some spooky stories. But not just any…
The Ultimate Google Ads Pacing Dashboard (Free Data Studio Template)
As paid search managers, sometimes we don’t have all the tools we need to do our job. Even simple tasks like Google Ads pacing can be much harder than they…
SEO and Temporarily Out-of-Stock Product Pages
Google’s John Mueller answered an Office-hours hangout question about what to do about web pages for products that are temporarily out of stock. The person asking the question wanted to…
Must-Have Anti-Fraud Features To Protect Your Ad Campaigns [Checklist]
This post was sponsored by Adex. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Did you know that bots can gulp a significant part of your advertising budget?…
YouTube SEO Guide To Rank Your Video Higher on SERPs
Are you struggling to get more views and subscribers on your YouTube channel? If so, here is the complete, step-by-step tutorial on how to do YouTube SEO the right way.…
How 3 Different Enterprise SaaS Content Strategies Work (With Examples)
SaaS is a fantastic niche that allows for a lot of creativity and testing when it comes to content creation in SEO. This is because of how different user journeys…
Did Facebook Change Its Name? Yes, It’s Now “Meta”
What started in a college dorm is set to transcend the physical world, as a new direction for Facebook begins today with an unexpected name change. The company formerly known…
7 Best Alternatives To Yoast SEO WordPress Plugin
The Yoast SEO WordPress plugin is certainly a popular and good option for numerous reasons. Even so, it has plenty of viable alternatives you might not know as much about.…
Site Quality Can Cause Loss of Rich Results
Google’s John Mueller answered a question about a site that lost it’s rich results display and wanted to know why Google took them away and if the rich results would…
180+ Terms and Definitions You Should Know
You’ve probably noticed that there’s a lot of jargon and abbreviations in SEO. So we curated and categorized all the important SEO terms and their definitions below. Click to find…
BigCommerce SEO Features & Tips for Ecommerce Success
Online shopping and ecommerce adoption picked up major speed throughout the pandemic. Both online selling opportunities and competition are greater than ever before. And making sure you’re using the best…
Top Technical SEO Tips & Tools
Have you checked your website’s health lately? Your website might look great on the outside, but have you checked deeper? A healthy website is more than just a good-looking site.…
WordPress, Drupal, Duda or Wix?
HTTPArchive published real-world statistics of Core Web Vitals performance of major CMS platforms that showed many open source and commercial platforms making gains in Core Web Vitals performance. The most…
How To Optimize Your PPC Workflow
This post was sponsored by Adzooma. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Managing paid campaigns is a lot like driving a car: starts off overwhelming, but…
The Ultimate Guide to Digital Marketing
Do you want to reach your customers online? Digital marketing enables you to deliver marketing messaging to your ideal customers on a variety of platforms online. In this guide, we’re…
Instagram Lets Everyone Share Links In Stories
All Instagram accounts can now share links in stories, a feature that was previously reserved for verified and high-follower accounts. This marks the first time that link sharing on Instagram…
Top Tips & Practices [Webinar]
Want to identify high intent keywords using methods that work? Would you like to implement a simple, powerful keyword technique that allows your target audience to find you faster? Join…
How to Invest in SEO
The author’s views are entirely his or her own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. Testing out a new paid marketing…
Google Ranking Factors: Fact vs. Fiction [Podcast]
Google ranking factors are usually a hot topic of debate in the SEO industry. While Google has confirmed a few ranking factors and signals, there is a lot of speculation…
E-Commerce: Build the Perfect Category Page
What is a Category Page? Category pages organize products into purchase paths for the consumer. At the highest level, they typically live close to the homepage in the website hierarchy…
5 Holiday Internet Marketing Tactics to Start Right Now
It happens every year – the holidays sneak up on us. Whether you end up scrambling to find the right gift for someone or rushing to ensure the perfect products…
How To Do Local SEO for Large Enterprises
What is local SEO? It is the optimization of a website to bring traffic from the local community. With local SEO, your target audience is a local community or nearby…
13 Effective Ways to Reduce Your Google Ads CPA
The need to decrease cost per acquisition (CPA) has increased significantly as Google Ads continues to mature, leaving many marketers wondering: What tools do I have to reduce Google Ads…
How To Get On The Explore Page
Landing a spot on the Explore page is the best free exposure you can get on Instagram. Explore is a discovery engine that helps users find new content, and getting…