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How to Check How Your Web Page or Blog Post is Ranking in Google

If you’ve published a web page or blog post, knowing how it’s performing in search engines is key to improving traffic and SEO. Fortunately, there are several ways to check your ranking. This guide will walk you through the most … Continue reading

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The 10 Easiest Niches to Rank on Google – and the 10 Hardest

If you’ve ever thought about starting a blog or building a website, you’ve probably asked yourself: How hard will it be to rank on Google? The answer depends a lot on the niche you choose. Some niches are flooded with … Continue reading

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How Hard Is It for a Health and Wellness Blog or Website to Rank on Google?

Starting a health and wellness blog or website can be exciting – you get to share tips on fitness, nutrition, mental health, and overall well-being. But if your goal is to get traffic from Google, there’s a hard truth: ranking … Continue reading

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Should You Still Disavow Toxic Backlinks in 2025?

SEO strategies come and go, but one question still lingers: is it worth disavowing toxic backlinks? With Google’s algorithm becoming increasingly sophisticated at recognizing spammy or manipulative link patterns, many marketers and webmasters are rethinking their approach to disavow files. … Continue reading

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Why You Should Be Using Bing Webmaster Tools (Even If You’re Already on Google Search Console)

When it comes to SEO, most website owners are laser-focused on Google – and for good reason. Google commands the lion’s share of global search traffic. But if you’re only optimizing for Google and ignoring Bing, you could be leaving … Continue reading

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‘SEO Optimization’: Redundant Buzz Word or Ranking Secret?

“SEO optimization.” Say it out loud. Doesn’t it sound like saying “PIN number” or “ATM machine”? That’s because it is – SEO already means Search Engine Optimization, so adding “optimization” again is technically repeating yourself. But here’s the twist: tons … Continue reading

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7 Underrated SEO Strategies That Actually Drive Traffic (With Examples)

When it comes to SEO, the advice often sounds the same: write great content, build backlinks, optimize title tags, speed up your site. While those are foundational, some of the most powerful wins come from lesser-discussed tactics that deliver real … Continue reading

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Keyword Cannibalization: Real SEO Issue or Overblown Myth?

“Keyword cannibalization sounds made up – is it actually a thing in SEO?” Short Answer: It’s real – but not always harmful. Let’s unpack when keyword cannibalization matters, how to spot it, and how to fix it strategically. 🧐 What … Continue reading

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How Relevant Is the Ahrefs Health Score? What Actually Matters for SEO

If you’ve ever run an Ahrefs site audit and been hit with a low Health Score, it might feel like something’s seriously wrong. But is it? Let’s be clear: the Ahrefs Health Score is not a ranking signal. It doesn’t … Continue reading

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Valid HTML Isn’t OCD – It’s Smart SEO, Accessibility, and Professionalism

If you’ve ever been told you’re being too picky for caring about your website’s HTML validation, you’re not alone. Some developers brush off invalid code as “harmless,” and non-tech folks might even label you as having a bit of OCD. … Continue reading

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