SEO
About To Launch A WordPress Site? Here’s What You Need To Know About SEO
WordPress can be a great choice for your new website, but it's not search engine optimized right out of the box. Columnist Neil Patel explains how to...
Neil Patel
Neil Patel is the co-founder of Crazy Egg, Hello Bar, and KISSmetrics. He helps companies like Amazon, NBC, GM, HP and Viacom grow their revenue.
Content
How To Recover If You Got Nailed By Mobilegeddon
Columnist Neil Patel shares his tips and advice for analyzing the impact of Google's mobile-friendly algorithm update -- and getting your mobile...
Content
9 Outcomes Of Google’s Pirate Algorithm: Should You Be Concerned?
In light of Google's update to its pirate algorithm in October 2014, columnist Neil Patel explores its impact thus...
App Indexing: Why It Matters For The Future Of Search
What is app indexing, and how is it relevant to you? Columnist Neil Patel...
How Not To Do Local SEO In A Post-Pigeon Era
Google's Pigeon algorithm update changed the way local SEOs do business -- or at least, it should have. Columnist Neil Patel discusses how we should...
Everything You Need To Know About Google’s New Stance On Mobile
In preparation for the release of Google's mobile-friendly algorithm update on April 21, columnist Neil Patel summarizes what we already know and...
Everything You Need To Know About The Google-Twitter Partnership
Google and Twitter recently reached a deal that once again gave Google access to Twitter's firehose. Columnist Neil Patel summarizes what we know so...
Content
5 Techniques To Safely Get Links In 2015
Link building is important, but it can be dangerous if you don't know what you're doing. Today, columnist Neil Patel shares his white hat link...
Content
4 Search Engine Optimization Techniques for DuckDuckGo
Just how different are optimization techniques for DuckDuckGo versus Google or Bing? Columnist Neil Patel...
Content
How To Dissect Your Organic Traffic By Intent & Funnel It Into Sales
Columnist Neil Patel reminds us it's not the search query itself, but the intent behind it that is important to divine, if we marketers are to...
SEO
Everything You Need To Know About Google’s Local Algorithm, Pigeon
Columnist Neil Patel provides a summary of what we know about Pigeon, Google's new local search ranking algorithm that was rolled out in July...
How Not To Screw Up SEO On A JavaScript-Intense Site
In the search engine optimization (SEO) world, confusion abounds as to how -- and whether -- to employ JavaScript. Columnist Neil Patel argues that...
Content
How To Make Every Single Page On Your Website Evergreen
Web pages may not be meant to last forever, but I think that most web pages can do a lot better. Many pages and articles published today lack...
Content
How To Write A Meta Description That Gets Click-Throughs
I feel sorry for meta descriptions. Google has long held that meta descriptions do not impact search engine rankings. From a 2007 post on the Google...
Content
4 Easy & Honest SEO Mistakes That Could Penalize Your Site
You did everything right when optimizing your site for search -- or so you thought. Contributor Neil Patel explains where you may have gone...
SEO
Six Reasons To Fire Your SEO Agency
What distinguishes a good search engine optimization practitioner from a not-so-good one? Columnist Neil Patel shares his...
Content
How Not To Ask For Reviews: A True Story About Local SEO
Contributor Neil Patel tells the tale of a boutique hotel owner whose strategy for discouraging bad reviews backfired in a major...
Content
How To Create A 301 Redirect Map
Overhauling your site? Without a 301 redirect map, you risk losing valuable search...
SEO
How To Shout On Digg Without Getting Shot Down
Tons of people have been using the Digg shout it feature lately. A shout is a message that can be sent between two or more users on Digg, making it a...
SEO
The New Digg & What It Means For SEO
Last week Chris Winfield did a great job reviewing the new Digg. Today, I want to discuss how the changes affect SEOs. We all want to get on the...