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It’s getting harder by the minute to get whole sites ranked well in Google. Discover the two important reasons why and what to do with your SEO and marketing to gain new traffic.
Tips this week include:
• Free webinar on The Future of WordPress Site Ownership this Friday
• Site Audit and Fixes How To Workshops coming up soon
• Another HTTPS for Site Owners free webinar coming later this month
• Big fashion makeover to the WordPress plugin repository
• FooBox plugin has new sharing features
• Genesis 2.5 Beta released
• Why you need to revamp your site every couple of years
• Why Google will stop recognizing SSL certificates from Symantec
• Podcast Rich Snippets come to Google SERPs
It’s time to stop running your site like it’s still 2012!
Get a peek into my crystal ball about what’s in store for site owners for 2017 and beyond.
Discover what’s happening right NOW with site elements involving security, performance, visibility, SEO, and more, plus what’s coming down the pike.
Tips this week include:
• Last chance to register for the SEO Workshop for Non Geeks
• Free webinar on the Future of WordPress Site Ownership
• GoDaddy acquires Sucuri
• 8 common security mistakes that cost you dearly
• The new WordPress Image Widget you’re going to like
• New PHP level warning in the Yoast SEO plugin
• An op-ed on the demise of DMOZ and the rise of niche content that is a must read
• Longer titles displaying in Google search
• The Medium blogging platform is going to a paid subscription
• StudioPress and CopyBlogger’s Brian Gardner’s chat with Matt Mullenweg
• The top 7 myths about HTTPS site conversion busted
• Google quietly updates Feedburner to accept HTTPS feed links
• Why I won’t be hard coding cron jobs anymore, and what I am hard coding now
Misconceptions and old rumors abound about converting your site to HTTPS including, why you should do it, why an SSL certificate and plugin are not enough, loss of backlinks, why a green padlock could be misleading, plus site security and performance issues.
Clear up those myths and see how to avoid headaches with the conversion process.
Huge news breaking today that site owners definitely need to know about. Get the skinny in BlogAid Today quick video.
Tips this week include:
• Only a little time left on the site audit special
• Free SEO webinar Wed evening
• The conclusion of the older browser support discussion by WP core devs
• WP 4.7.3 minor release rolling out
• WP default testing with HTTPS links now and why that matters for you
• YouTube Annotations coming to an end
• Whether the free version of WordFence is worth it or not
• What’s up with the call for end to end encryption
• Google’s #NoHack report for 2016 released and why it’s a must read
• Why webmasters want to look into the WP-CLI for editing sites
• Google launches new Analytics courses
• Whether Google’s new Fred algorithm will pop your site with a penalty
• Google’s new image optimizer
Tips this week include:
• Spring Cleaning Site Audit Specials
• The next SEO Workshop for Non-Geeks starting soon
• A free webinar no one else knows about yet
• Webmaster workshop surveys
• A great roundup for site owners from 95 experts
• Why I’m passing on Google’s new Invisible reCAPTCHA
• Why I’m passing on the new WordPress Google Doc integration
• Why old browser support is holding back WP development and HTTPS conversion
• Where did you learn about craft and lifestyle blogging?
• A tool to inspire new blog post ideas
• Skype hacked and what you should do about your account
• Why you need to reset all your passwords everywhere
• Why your blog needs SEO
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