SEO Heroes Plant Seeds
By sewing seeds of great new content on your website regularly, you're planting seeds for your website's future visitors! Whenever you think of a question, tip or idea relating to your business or products, write about it! It doesn't have to be a long post or page, just write and write often! Come up with a Top Tips page that you can keep adding to. Google likes to see pages that have new content added often, so adding more content to a specific page over time will help that
SEO Heroes Blog
SEO Hero's blog. Well, you don't HAVE to blog if you want to be a SEO Hero, but you do need to write and add new content and images to your website regularly if you want to rank well in Google and other search engines. Search engines have determined that they (and users) favor websites that are updated often with useful, original content. If you have just a five page website and you never add content or pages to it, your website will not perform as well in searches as website
SEO Hero Social Signals
Did you know that webpages with more shares on social media rank higher in search engines? If you want to be a SEO Hero, it is said that around 7% of your ranking is determined by how many people are sharing your website on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, and Google+. So, the more mentions, the higher your website will rank. So that brings us back to content! People won't share your website unless you have valuable and interesting content. So become the expert in your field, wr
Be a SEO Hero & Accurately Summarize your Pages' Content
To be a SEO Hero, make sure you name your page titles and page descriptions to represent exactly what the page is about. First, research keywords that people are searching, then, in addition to adding a unique, keyword-driven Page Title to your page, make sure that you also write a "Description" meta tag that accurately describes the page content. Avoid using the same description for multiple pages, and be very specific to what is on the page – remember, the page title and me
Wix Designer Meetup
I was so excited to attend the first ever Wix Professional Design Community Online Meetup on YouTube today, and learned about some HOT new Wix features, including a Hoverbox (we can now have animated/video/audio rollovers that we can fully control), as well as Expert Accounts so as a Wix Designer we can share Wix website concepts with our clients without the Wix Branding, and they are also starting a Wix Ambassador program so that we can build Wix communities of designers in
Is WIX as good as Wordpress for SEO?
The answer is YES. Wix has all the SEO features needed to optimize your pages, including page Titles, Descriptions, image alt text tags, as well as custom URLs. So yes, Wix is just as capable as Wordpress for SEO. That said, there is much more to gaining good search engine rankings than just picking a platform. Using the WordPress platform does not automatically mean that your website will rank high in search engines. A Google webmaster trends analyst at Google recently wrote
SEO Hero – Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide
Here is a great Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide if you want to become your own SEO Hero. This guide, from Google, shows the best practices for doing your own SEO. View the full SEO Google doc here and become your own SEO Hero »
Do you need a Blog to be a SEO Hero?
Do you need a blog for your business to do well with SEO? The answer is no, you don't NEED a blog. But, that doesn't mean you don't need to have lots of good content on your website. Whether in the form of a blog, or in the form of pages, content is KING! And by content, I mean original content that is posted frequently. I have found that individual pages actually often do better with SEO than blog posts, so if you don't want to have a blog on your website, instead build a s
Be a SEO Hero on YouTube
YouTube is owned by Google, and it is extremely helpful for SEO to have lots of videos about your services, products, tips, expertise. It doesn't have to be fancy, just showing a quick tutorial on a common customer question can be very useful to viewers. Create a YouTube Channel for your business, and start posting new videos regularly. Write at least 200+ descriptions for your videos and cover any keywords to help people find your video. Link to a page with the embedded vide
Be a SEO Hero, become a Resource!
To be a SEO Hero for your website, it's important to build pages and content that will become a resource to others. Whatever your business is, you probably are an expert at different things relate to your business. So create a page with lots of good information so that it can become a resource to others. Write original content and make it useful and interesting to people who may then go on to share your page. Some good ideas: 1. Top Ten Most Common Questions (FAQs about your
