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Google Uses HTTPS (SSL) as a Website Ranking Signal

Last year in August, Google announced that it would use “HTTPS” as a ranking signal.  HTTPS denotes that a website’s server has SSL installed, a security technology to encrypt the transfer of data, between the web server and user internet browser … Continue reading

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Is it a bad idea for SEO and search engine indexing and ranking to block bots and crawlers from accessing your website?

Blocking search engine bots and crawlers from accessing your website is generally a bad idea if your goal is to achieve good SEO rankings and search engine indexing. Here’s why: Instead of blocking search engine bots, it’s generally recommended to … Continue reading

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What are the alternatives to Alexa ranking data for your website?

There are a number of alternatives to Alexa ranking data. Some of the most popular alternatives include: These are just a few of the many alternatives to Alexa ranking data. When choosing an alternative, it is important to consider your … Continue reading

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Are Alexa rankings for your website no more?

Yes, Alexa rankings are no more. Amazon shut down Alexa.com, the website that provided Alexa rankings, on May 1, 2022. The reason for the shutdown was not publicly disclosed, but it is thought to be due to a lack of … Continue reading

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Leveraging Google Search Console Insights to Boost Website Traffic and Rankings

When it comes to optimizing your website for search engines, understanding your audience and their behavior is key. Google Search Console Insights is a powerful tool that provides valuable data and insights to help you enhance your website’s performance. Let’s … Continue reading

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How to switch your web hosting/website builder AND Keep Your SEO/Ranking/Traffic

All the hard work into creating your website, building links to your webpages and celebrating your first page ranking on Google…you don’t want to lose all that after switching your web hosting and/or website builder.  So how to keep your … Continue reading

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How to get your website top ranking on Google, Yahoo, and other top search engines

Follow these 5 easy steps to get your website top ranking on Google, Yahoo, and other top search engines for your Target Keywords, using Ultimate Web Builder software: 1) Go to Configure Site > Basic Set up, setup site-wide SEO … Continue reading

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Now that I have my website, what’s next? How do I make it work for me?

That’s exciting! Having your website up and running is a great first step. Now comes the stage of making it work for you, which can involve attracting visitors, converting them to customers (if applicable), and achieving your overall website goals. … Continue reading

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Lost in the Digital Jungle? 20 Tips to Attract Visitors to Your Website

Imagine your website as a hidden oasis in the vast digital jungle. You’ve poured your heart and soul into crafting it, but without visitors, it’s a beautiful secret no one knows about. Fear not, fellow explorer! Here are 20 tips … Continue reading

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