Posts Tagged ‘seo’

If you just finished part I of this blog post series and are ready for more, you’ve come to the right place! Keep reading for part II of my lessons learned from the second half of The Executive SEO Playbook: How to Integrate SEO Company-Wide for Increased Profitability, by Jessica Bowman. The Power of Buy-In […]

Page speed has a direct impact on user experience, and even the smallest change in load speed can affect revenue. It’s important to know how your page is performing, and Google provides two tools that can help. Check out our recent video from Eric Enge and Mark Traphagen, who recently joined Perficient Digital through our […]

Last week, I headed out to Boston to attend the second-ever TechSEO Boost, the only conference 100% dedicated to my favorite topic ever: technical SEO. This year’s theme focused on advanced and bleeding-edge topics including information retrieval and machine learning to service workers and computer programming basics. You can watch the full live stream and […]

Being a brand that your customers trust is important, but being a brand that Google trusts matters too. Search engines want to provide the best experience possible for their users by showing them the highest-quality content out there. By creating high-quality content and providing a positive user experience on your site, you become more valuable […]

Google’s search factors change all the time, and it looks like the authors behind web content may now be a factor. But what does that really mean when it comes to SEO ranking? Check out our recent video from Eric Enge and Mark Traphagen, who recently joined Perficient Digital through our acquisition of digital consultancy […]

I have a confession to make. I’ve been trying to force SEO operations and cross-channel integration across Perficient Digital and other agencies for nearly seven years. The truth is that I have failed (more than I care to admit). In all this time, I’ve put in so much effort to help others* understand what SEO […]

We’re seeing big changes in search ranking factors. Niche segments, query competition, and SEO are all elements that need to be considered. But how is it possible to keep up in such a volatile field? Check out our recent video from Eric Enge and Mark Traphagen, who recently joined Perficient Digital through our acquisition of […]

A website without search engine optimization is like a car without an engine or a computer without a mouse. Just like a car without an engine isn’t going anywhere, a website without SEO won’t be useful to anyone. In a nutshell, the goal of SEO is to rank as high as possible on page 1 […]

Social media can be a valuable asset to your SEO efforts, but not in the way most people think. Google doesn’t rank social media links the same way it does other site links. So while your link may be getting engagement on social, it doesn’t influence how Google ranks linked content. Check out our recent […]

I received a letter in the mail a few weeks ago. That’s right. A personal, handwritten letter. It was from a 5th grader whom I’m sponsoring in a classroom reading program. It was so fun to get something personal in my mailbox—and feel connected to a young person and an important project—that I read it at […]

As anyone in the search industry knows, landing at the top of the Google search engine results page is the grand prize of SEO. And while getting there is hard, staying there is even harder. Google is starting to optimize its search algorithms to improve the overall results and deliver the most accurate answers to […]

As you’re probably aware, search engines are getting smarter. Not only that, Google is also becoming more in-tune with the intent behind users’ searches, with the objective to provide more comprehensive content that follows the mindset of the searcher rather than just a simple, literal answer to their query. Because of this, websites with fleshed […]