Recently, a client who runs a local business in North Scottsdale asked whether it was a good idea to hire someone to post fake Google reviews. Now, this business owner didn’t just come up with this idea out of nowhere.
As a local web design company in Scottsdale, AZ, we have been asked on numerous occasions, how long it takes for a brand-new (as in never before launched) website, to be found in the search results.
You’ve probably wondered why some of your local competitors (say in Scottsdale, AZ) show up higher than you in Google Maps. Since Google Maps is the modern-day phone book, most people pick from the very top three results displayed.
As a web design and SEO company in Scottsdale, we often get questions from our clients about some industry jargon. One recent request was to explain the meaning behind the term “share-worthy” content.
A Scottsdale small business client just asked me about a term called “link equity”. I was actually quite surprised, because that is an SEO phrase that most non-SEO people aren’t usually familiar with.
While search engine optimization (SEO) focuses on moving your website to the top of Google’s search engine results pages (SERPs), the secret to staying there relies on how real humans perceive your brand.
Simply put, the curse of knowledge means you are talking above someone’s head. This usually occurs when you are too close to your work to see things from a beginner’s perspective.
In two of my recent blog articles, I used the phrase “search intent.” Today, I want to break down exactly what that means in plain English, and show you why understanding it can influence your website’s local search visibility in Google.
When you click on a link within a web page, you do so, based on what the text of that link says, with an expectation that you will be redirected to another web page that gives you more information related to the “anchor text” within that link.
As web designers, we often discuss why certain colors schemes are used within a client’s latest web design. The color palettes used in a web design are based on those of the brand, specifically found in the company logo.
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