Category: Contributors

Duncan Colman

Core Web Vitals: New Dimensions in UX Measurement

UX is an ambitious area for a search engine to take into consideration when ranking it’s results. It’s complicated. We’ve had knowledge of pogo sticking in the SERPs, page load speed, In this article, we review Google’s latest push in this area which is Core Web Vitals.  What Are Core …

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Alexandra Tachalova

Down the Link Building Hole: Chasing the Best Links and SEO Results

During my digital marketing career, I have tried everything – customer relationship management, in-depth on-site SEO analysis, digital PR  – you name it. But none of these things really made my heart skip a beat as much as link building.  For me, the feeling when I land a bunch of …

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Personal Brand

How To Build An Authentic Personal Brand On Instagram

Do you want to build a brand that shines out from everyone else? You’re not alone. According to Sprout Social, over 70% of businesses in the US use Instagram to grow their branding. And this figure is projected to increase in the next few years. Okay, but what does that …

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Jonas Kurzweg

The Role of UX in Content Design

Improve Performance with Design Here is one of the best ways to get better at Content Marketing: Decrease your bounce rate. “A bounce is a single-page session on your site.” – Google Why? Here’s the truth: the only audience that should matter to you these days is Google. There are …

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Blogging

Blogging As a Business – Your 5 Minute Guide

Gone are the days when blog was considered a hobby of nerds and regarded only as a tool to express and share one’s feelings, opinions or personal experiences. Today it has become an exceptionally powerful marketing channel that helps businesses build brand awareness, boost online visibility, drive more relevant traffic and …

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Mordy Oberstein

How to Use Rank Volatility Tracking to Your Advantage

We all know rank is a bit more volatile than it once was (well, maybe more than a bit). But, there is opportunity in everything, including rank volatility. The question is, how do you capitalize on a volatile ranking environment? The first thing is to track the volatility of your …

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Navah Hopkins

3 Reasons To Treat Quality Score As a Health Indicator, Not A KPI

New Year resolutions have a nasty habit of setting us up for fads instead of real and meaningful improvement. Resolving to lose 30 lbs is far less impactful than a commitment to exercising three times a week and eating better. However, losing the 30 lbs weight loss would likely confirm …

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Are There Too Many Influencers on Instagram?

Are There Too Many Influencers on Instagram?

Instagram is one of the most powerful platforms for entrepreneurs and would-be influencers hoping to grow in popularity. However, after eight years of massive growth and an ever-changing algorithm, it seems that almost everyone is vying to be a personality, influencer, or the mind behind the next viral hashtag campaign. …

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Michal Suski

Quick Wins in Link Building – “The Surfer Style”

You might be familiar with classic link building; the process of acquiring as many backlinks as possible each day. Often, you could easily reach the hundreds, and they might be low-quality, but the quantity was what mattered. If you’re still doing this, you need to stop because everything has changed …

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Emma Labrador

On-page Metrics Will Never Go Out of Style

“Best practice never goes out of fashion. Despite all of the Google updates, we have some constants that never change.” Andy Drinkwater IQSEO Many people start out in SEO by looking at on-page metrics: those elements on a page itself that help boost that page’s SEO. On-page SEO includes everything …

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