Posts by: Ryan Morben

28Feb

Image Optimization for Websites

Ignoring image optimization is dangerous because websites with unoptimized images are losing money, struggling to rank, and perform poorly for users. The latest image optimization solutions are easy to apply, and have an interesting history.

Indexed in Google Search, But Blocked By Robots.txt?

10Jun

By RMorben

Indexed in Google Search, But Blocked By Robots.txt?

How can a page blocked inside robots.txt still generate errors due to being indexed in Google Search results? We share 5 tips to prevent unwanted indexing in this article.

10 Reasons to Consider a Spam Blocking Firewall Service

26Aug

By RMorben

10 Reasons to Consider a Spam Blocking Firewall Service

The return on investment for a spam firewall removal service depends on the amount of spam each user receives individually and how that adds up for the whole company. Rather than guessing at how much spam people may receive, we […]

11Aug

By RMorben

What is the Value of SEO?

Regardless of the type of business or organization you run, there is unquestionable value of having your brand, products, or message reaching your target audience. Even with the costs of print, paper, and distribution it is still common to see leaflet campaigns […]

2Aug

By RMorben

How does Google Rank Websites

If you consider what processes you would use to decide the topic, trust level, and popularity of a website you would likely start to come up with a list of things to look for: What is the Topic or Focus? […]

Where is the link title attribute WordPress 4.2?

28Sep

By RMorben

Where is the link title attribute WordPress 4.2?

This is just a quick post to mention a problematic update to the WordPress Core and a nice plugin that fixes the problem handily. Where did the Title field go in WordPress link manager? If you’re a long time user […]

SEO Meta Tags: Titles & Description Lengths

28Feb

By RMorben

SEO Meta Tags: Titles & Description Lengths

Below you’ll find a very simple a quick post with a couple of tools to help you measure your Title Tag and Meta Description character length. Meta Title Tags Your page Title Tags should be short enough (under 55 characters) […]

17Oct

By RMorben

Why Setup Google Analytics?

Google Analytics can both identify opportunities and notify you of website problems. In most cases your website could be providing you with valuable insights into your market, and it's free.

What version of Google Analytics do you use?

24Sep

By RMorben

What version of Google Analytics do you use?

Without this pesky light you could drive until something really goes wrong! At a very simple/basic level of looking at search engine optimization we can easily summarize the effort as ‘helping search engines understand websites’. Google knows a lot about […]

Schema.org Article – Blog Post Markup With Author

5Sep

By RMorben

Schema.org Article – Blog Post Markup With Author

Last week we mentioned Google retiring authorship program with a post on the end of the rel=author experiment. While we’ve also discussed the value of Microformats and Schema markup in previous blog posts the level of the discussion was far from […]