On Twitter, Google’s John Mueller confirmed that you should use a 301 redirect if the new page is a replacement for an old page. For example, if you had a page about ‘blue widgets’...
If you worked on your website to get high rankings for your targeted keywords, chances are that there a dozens (sometimes hundreds) of hidden keywords for which you have high rankings. These hidden rankings...
If your website has been hit by Panda, it won’t help to move your website to a new domain. Google Panda is part of Google’s core algorithm. Websites with low quality content are downranked...
In a video on YouTube, Google’s John Mueller suggested that you should migrate your m.example.com subdomains for mobile websites to responsive before Google releases the mobile first index. Google currently indexes your desktop site...
On Twitter, Google’s Gary Illyes confirmed that Google likes breadcrumb navigation links. In general, Google likes websites that provide a good user experience and websites with a clear navigation. Breadcrumb navigation helps shows how...
In an online discussion, a webmaster asked why his dynamic website was not indexed properly. Google’s John Mueller explained that Google might not index URLs that repeat the same path element multiple times: “The...
Being ranked on Google’s first results page as the first result is a great thing. If you have such a ranking for the right keywords, you will get thousands of targeted visitors. Did you...
According to Google’s Gary Illyes, near duplicate content is a piece of content that was slightly changed: Think of it as a piece of content that was slightly changed, or if it was copied...
Does it matter if your business is a home office that is registered as a residential address? According to Google’s John Mueller, this doesn’t matter for web search: Not in websearch.— John ☆.o(≧▽≦)o.☆ (@JohnMu)...
Google hast stopped using DMOZ for the snippets that are displayed on the search engine result pages. Search result snippets are very important. They help people decide whether or not it makes sense to...
Great content is the key to high rankings on Google. This is easier said than done. If you do not know which content you should create, this advice doesn’t help you at all. Which...
On Twitter, Google’s Gary Illyes said that they can also ignore links from Forbes and Entrepreneur.com if these links are artificial: First, I doubt they can actually pull that off. Second, we're pretty good...
