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WordPress continues to be the most popular content management system available, with around one third of the total market. Since its launch in 2003, WordPress has dramatically grown in popularity, and rightfully so. The functionality and customization sets it apart from the competition, making it a top choice for anyone looking to manage a website. … Read More »How to Successfully Manage Your WordPress Client Communication

To put it simply, if your website’s technical SEO isn’t on point – you’re not going to rank well on Google. Having great content and backlinks isn’t enough when it comes to ranking in the top positions of Google. If you really want to dominate the search engine results pages, you want to make sure… Read More »The Definitive Technical SEO Audit Guide For 2021

SEOs spend their days grinding it out in the trenches, using tools like Semrush to support essential decisions, boost visibility and beat competitors for high-value searches. Glamorous? Maybe not. But SEO is actually pretty exciting when you think about it. Powerful, impactful, raw — all the things that make great reality TV.  In SEO Reality Show… Read More »SEO Case Study: How US Trucking Company Got 60% Organic Increase In Just 3 Months

Vulnerable plugins and themes are the #1 reason WordPress websites get hacked. This report covers recent WordPress plugin, theme, and core vulnerabilities and what to do if you run one of the vulnerable plugins or themes on your website. Each vulnerability will have a severity rating of Low, Medium, High, or Critical. Responsible disclosure and reporting of vulnerabilities is… Read More »WordPress Vulnerability Report: May 2021, Part 1

WordPress wouldn’t be WordPress if it wasn’t for the people. A strong community that’s open to anyone that wants to do something with this open-source platform. But also a community that’s made up of a lot of volunteers, people investing a lot of their time and other resources to make WordPress even better. To make… Read More »Got a great WordPress project? Apply for our Diversity fund

According to the annual Global Digital Overview Report from We Are Social and Hootsuite, 81% of internet users search online for a product or service to buy and 74% have purchased online. Without question, digital engagement and commerce is the new normal and is as relevant for B2B companies as it has been for B2C.… Read More »Trust and the Search for Answers: How Influence Optimizes SEO Performance

Every business owner with a website is looking for ways to get noticed in the search results. Now, during the pandemic, it’s essential to offer customers an up-to-date Google profile for your business. There are loads of tactics to rank well as a local business, but there is no silver bullet. As with most SEO… Read More »Improve local SEO with Google My Business

This is the second post in a two-part blog series. If you haven’t already done so, do read the first part about how you can use the Rank Drop Quadrant to analyze why rankings have fallen. If you are an SEO consultant or professional, it is an unfortunate but ultimately unavoidable situation: something goes wrong, the… Read More »How to Deliver Bad News to SEO clients (yet, keep them Happy)

WordPress is a fantastic platform for building websites on the fly with little to no development time required to get up and running. In addition, WordPress has fantastic customizability ranging from being able to fully customize your theme, to finding plug-ins that have the functionality to do just about anything you want. The list of… Read More »How to Build a WordPress Site in 24 Hours