Tutorials and considerations about SEO, tips and tricks I have picked up on my journey as a web developer and web master
Conducting A WordPress SEO Google Ranking Experiment I decided to run a WordPress SEO Google ranking experiment and share the results with you. Basically this post IS the experiment. I am not a SEO expert. I do however have extensive knowledge on the about what website SEO is about. I’m not sure what this experiment…
Want To Know Why Google Sucks? In this post I give just a few examples of why Google sucks. You might not agree, but read on and let me know if I’m wrong in a comment. Don’t get me wrong, Google is great, I use their products each and every day and they really have…
Looking at my Google Analytics data I noticed a relative increase in traffic on coding-dude.com during the November 2016. I tried to find out where this traffic came from and the referral overview showed all sort of dubious websites like abc.xyz and lifehacĸer.com (notice the “ĸ” character as oposed to k). Of course this is not…
Bounce rate is the percentage of users exiting your website after viewing only one page. A high bounce rate might indicate that the user experience on the website is not that good. In this post we will see what are a few easy things you can do to improve user experience on your website. What can…
Changing the domain name for your website can be scary, but sometimes you just have to. Either as part of a re-branding process or other reason, it’s clear that you landed on this page because you need to change the domain name for your WordPress website. What we will try to achieve is a smooth…
Online marketing is essential to getting your products out there. In this post we will take a look at Facebook ads performance or more specifically the lack thereof. I decided to run a test campaign via Facebook ads and after seeing the results I thought it would be a good idea to share the results.…
Every once in a while you get these debates online regarding Google search rankings and whether they are affected by social media traffic. As for everything there are enough people to say one thing and the opposite. What does Google say about search rankings and social signals, what’s my view on this? Read on and…
Hey fellow blogger, have you ever had writers block? I’m often confronted with this because either I have too many ideas and get lost when trying to focus on one, or simply put when I have the time to write a post my mind is blocked and have no clue what to write about. Just…
Here are a few tips for writing a blog post that will not only be easier to read, but it will also rank higher with Google. I know that the internet is full of SEO advices on how to improve your ranking in search engines. Most times these articles are hidden ads for companies or individuals…
Significant change is coming to Google search algorithm, or so it’s announced by Google. Apparently the change is supposed to occur April 21, 2015 and it will have to do with a boost in ranking given to all sites that are mobile-friendly. This change, says Google, hopes to improve the search experience by bringing more relevant…