SEO: Submitting & Sitemaps
7 proactive ways to jump-start your SEO before a site launch
About to launch a new website? You may think you can't do SEO until the site is live, but columnist John Lincoln reminds us that there are many...
SEO Disasters: Preventing The Unthinkable
Is your site suffering from a sudden drop in traffic? Columnist Mark Munroe notes that most SEO issues are preventable and shares his process...
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...
The 8 Most Common But Simple Missed Opportunities In Optimizing Content
These SEO errors can be easily fixed, but not if you're unaware of their existence. Contributor Janet Driscoll Miller shares the most common...
Mega Menus & SEO
What are the best practices surrounding mega menu navigation elements when it comes to SEO? Columnist Chris Liversidge lays it...
Google Sitemaps Report Bug May Show Huge Decline In Indexed Pages
It's not just you, many webmasters are reporting seeing index counts fall in the Sitemaps report within the Google Search Console. Google is...
The Ultimate Guide To Bing Webmaster Tools
Contributor John E Lincoln has put together this comprehensive guide to getting started with Bing Webmaster...
The Latest In Advanced Technical SEO From SMX Advanced
Columnist Chris Silver Smith shares expert insights on advanced technical SEO, straight from the mouths of industry...
Used Car Sales & SEO: Two Tales Of Woe
Columnist Chris Liversidge walks through some major SEO problems plaguing two well-known second-hand car...
The Importance Of XML Sitemaps In The Age Of Panda
Columnist Janet Driscoll Miller reminds us that in an age of content syndication, a well-maintained XML sitemap is key to establishing your site...
Meet The SEOs: Up Close @SMX West 2015
What's the latest on how top SEOs are handling the challenges of the business? Contributor Janet Driscoll Miller recaps a key panel discussion...
The B2B SEO Opportunity In Organizational Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions present unique opportunities and challenges for B2B search marketers. Columnist Derek Edmond explains how to plan and...
Bing Sitemaps Best Practices & Large Site Sitemaps Issues
Bing has posted on the Bing Webmaster blog their best practices on how to implement XML Sitemaps files for your site. The post includes a large...
Bing Officially Releases Bing XML Sitemap Plugin 1.0
After releasing a preview of the Bing sitemap plugin a few months ago, Bing is ready to officially launch the Bing XML Sitemap Plugin 1.0 to the...
The Hitchhiker’s Guide To Internal Linking Strategy
It’s not the first thing you think of when you hear “link building.” It’s definitely not the sexiest aspect of link building....
Using the X-Default Hreflang Tag For Multinational SEO: Default Language Opportunities
Google & Yandex announced the new x-default hreflang tag earlier this month, and in doing so closed the final gap in executing 'perfect' SEO...
Google Recommending New Video Schema.org Markup
Google announced on the Google Webmaster Central blog that they are now adding video support for schema.org. They are doing this in combination...
Now Test Your Sitemaps Before Submitting Them To Google
Google has quietly added a feature to Google Webmaster Tools that allows you to test your sitemap files prior to submitting them to Google....
Video Sitemaps Errors Now In Google Webmaster Tools Labs
Google has added a new report to the Google Webmaster Tools Labs section. The new report is named “Video Sitemaps” and it should...
Google XML Sitemaps Now Supports Multiple Types: Is the Sitemaps Alliance Over?
Since Google launched XML Sitemaps back in 2005, they’ve added specialized formats to enable site owners to submit content other than...