Published on 18 Jun 2014 at 10:16 pm.
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Filed under Google,Mobile,Search Engine Optimization.
Have you ever wondered how Google views your site? Google now lets you see how they index your pages. The Fetch as Google feature in Google Webmaster Tools just got a major upgrade. In the past you use the Fetch as Google feature to force Google to crawl a page and return the exact raw […]
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Published on 4 Jun 2014 at 10:29 pm.
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Filed under Marketing,Mobile,Search Engine Optimization,Social Media.
Instagram is more than just a social network. It’s a way you can grow your brand and improve local SEO. Instagram for Social Connections Instagram is a social network built around the mobile user. 97% of users are coming from a mobile device. That makes it one of the most intimate social networks around. This […]
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Published on 3 Jun 2014 at 7:38 pm.
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Apple’s WWDC 2014 has kicked off with coming changes to iOS and OS X. Here is what to expect this year. WWDC 2014: OS X Yosemite OS X version 10.10 is named Yosemite. The new version features updated icons and menus with better transparency. The new icons are 2D, except for the trashcan. Apple spent […]
Published on 1 Jun 2014 at 9:21 pm.
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We’ve all heard that the mobile industry is growing. Here are the numbers where things stand in 2014. Mobile Industry: Devices and Users We have now reached the point where there is an active mobile subscription for every person on the planet. Not just adults but every single person. There are presently 7.1 billion living […]
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Published on 14 May 2014 at 9:31 pm.
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Mobile app linking is complex in its current form. A new initiative has emerged to simplify things. Mobile users like to spend time in apps. Many apps link to websites that may too have apps. In an ideal world the app the second app would load to show users the linked content instead of the […]
Published on 30 Apr 2014 at 9:42 pm.
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Want to add your business info like phone numbers and hours of operation to Google Search Results? Business Info: Business Phone Numbers Recently Google revealed a simple process to add your business phone numbers to Google’s Knowledge Panel. The Knowledge Panel is the panel in Google search that sometimes displays business info about a company. […]
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Published on 28 Apr 2014 at 9:43 pm.
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Google recently said that mobile search could pass desktop before 2015. How does your mobile site rank? Let me be clear that Google is talking about mobile searches across the globe. They are not limiting themselves to North America where desktop use is still higher than mobile. While it will take a little longer for […]
Published on 10 Apr 2014 at 7:07 pm.
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Security is no excuse for slowness. With the SPDY protocol your secure HTTPS traffic transfers faster. What is SPDY? You have probably heard of HTTP. HTTP is the protocol that delivers unsecured content on the web. This is fine for most sites since most don’t take in sensitive material like credit card data, social security […]
Published on 7 Apr 2014 at 7:06 pm.
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A run down of new things from Microsoft for Windows and Windows Phone at the Build 2014 conference. UPDATE: Immediately after the posting of this blog Microsoft announced that Windows is now free to manufactures of phones and tablets that are 9 inches or smaller. Microsoft Build 2014: Windows Phone 8.1
Published on 16 Mar 2014 at 7:31 pm.
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Meta descriptions below 157 characters is SEO 101. Is this length right for mobile meta descriptions? No. It turns out that the character limit is not absolute. When blogging got big Google updated their code to show the publication date at the beginning of the search result. This ate away from the number of characters […]
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