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How can businesses optimize their website for Google’s BERT?

What is BERT? Let’s start with what Google’s BERT is. It has nothing to do with Sesame Street’s Bert and Ernie, but it is an acronym, standing for: Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers. In clearer terms, BERT is a sophisticated … Continue reading

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Do domain URL variants or structures matter in SEO?

Yes, domain URL variants and structures do impact SEO – search engine optimization – in several ways. Here’s a breakdown of key factors to consider: 1. URL Structure and Readability: The UltimateWB website builder takes care of choosing the best … Continue reading

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Is 160 characters recommended for webpage meta descriptions?

Yes, 160 characters is the widely recommended length for a meta description for the best possible SEO results and top search engine rankings. Google can technically handle longer snippets, but it often truncates descriptions exceeding 160 characters in search results. … Continue reading

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How To Get Star Ratings To Show Up In Google Search Results?

A Step-by-Step Guide to Adding AggregateRating Schema Markup for Google Online reviews and star ratings have a substantial impact on a website’s credibility and user engagement. When users see those coveted star ratings in Google search results, it can make … Continue reading

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Is WooCommerce Safe? Drawbacks and Security Risks You Should Know

One of the biggest questions store owners ask: Is WooCommerce really safe for running an online store? WooCommerce is a powerful and flexible e-commerce plugin for WordPress that makes it easy to launch and manage an online store. Its popularity … Continue reading

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How can I check my website’s backlinks on Google Search Console?

Step-by-Step Instructions To access your backlinks on Google Search Console, follow these steps: Types of Backlink Information You Can View You can filter the list of backlinks by: Viewing More Details About Individual Backlinks You can also click on the … 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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Is a .com domain better for SEO?

The choice of a domain extension, such as .com, .net, .org, or others, does not directly impact your SEO rankings. Search engines like Google do not favor one domain extension over another when it comes to ranking websites. However, there … Continue reading

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Do sitemaps help SEO rankings?

Yes, sitemaps help SEO rankings. A sitemap is a file that lists all of the pages on your website. Submitting your sitemap to Google Search Console helps Google to find and index all of your pages. This is important because … Continue reading

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