For companies with a physical office or store it is a must to be present on Google My Business. We already explained how to create a Google My Business account. If your business has ten or more locations, you should create a Location Group (previously known as business accounts) which provides …
International websites often have similar content for different language groups and countries. The hreflang tag is an HTML tag communicating the language targeting of single pages to Google. This does not only ensure correct indexing but also avoids problems with issues are caused for example if the same content is …
According to empirical surveys, there are increasing signs that Google is giving image search more weight. The Image Search Box now appears in about one third of all search queries. The numbers are based on the analyses of various tool providers, who regularly examine Google search results. The Image …
We are only one month into the new year and there is already a lot of speculation in the SEO industry about which SEO trends are awaiting webmasters and website operators in 2019. Search engine optimization is a constantly changing process, which is why we strive to keep you up …
Our customers know what to look for when it comes to search engine optimization. Of course, they also know the problems that arise when their websites contain pages with largely identical content. We often get the question if there is a risk of duplicate content when distributing content (typically blog …
The new Google Search Console, which has been in the beta phase since the beginning of the year, was finally rolled out in September this year. The Google Search Console (former Webmaster Tools) now offers not only a new design, but also new features. Since the Google Search Console is …
Searchmetrics has recently published a study on the most important ranking factors for 2018. Searchmetrics has adopted a new approach this year and is no longer focusing on general statements but is analyzing specific industries and market segments to better understand which criteria influence Google rankings. According to Searchmetrics, market …
When strategizing your Content Marketing, you will probably start researching trends and you will follow this up with an extensive Keyword Research. That is great, but did you think about User Intent? It is the categorization of what users search online when they type their search term into a search …
We have landed in the year 2018. This is the year in which 2040 is closer than 1995. Let that sink in. This is also the year in which Elon Musk already sent his old car to Mars. At this very moment in orbit, there is a mannequin named Starman …
If you want to gain more control of your website and how it appears in the Google Search results, you need the Google Search Console. Google Search Console is a free service offered by Google that allows you to monitor your site’s appearance on Google. It doesn’t matter whether you …
Google’s RankBrain has grown up and is involved in every single search query. What does it do and, more importantly, what can YOU do? What is RankBrain? RankBrain is a machine-learning AI system which helps Google process search results. It was added to the Google algorithm Hummingbird in 2015. Back …
It is no news that ecommerce continues to grow massively every year, allowing businesses to reach a larger audience than a traditional storefront location. Online shoppers love the convenience of being able to buy things anytime anywhere, having access to a broader range of products, exchanging information about products with …
