Are Site-wide H1 Tags in WordPress Good or Bad?
Questions from Readers: Robert asks, is a sitewide H1 tag, repeating duplicate content in the header or separate section, harmful to Google rankings?
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Michael David is the founder, current CEO, and lead strategist at TastyPlacement, based in Austin, Texas. He is the author of "WordPress 3.0 Search Engine Optimization" with the prestigious IT publisher, Packt Publishing. TastyPlacement performs search marketing campaigns, public relations, search engine optimization, social media consulting and online advertising for companies in a wide range of fields.
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Book Excerpt: Creating Keyword-Rich Content
Our book, WordPress 3.0 Search Engine Optimization is out on the stands of all the upscale local bookstores and online retailers in your neighborhood. But why buy before you try? Here’s on page out of the whole volume to give you a taste of the SEO tips and strategies that you’re missing.
Tutorial: How to Remove link rel=’prev’ and link rel=’next’ from WordPress Head
How to Remove link rel=’prev’ and link rel=’next’ from WordPress Head (in WP 3.0+) WordPress, in its default state, prints a lot of excess code to the head section of webpages. One element that always annoyed me were two entries that always appeared: <link rel=’prev’ title=” href=” /> <link rel=’next’ title=” href=” /> These entries […]
Book Excerpt: The Ultimate WordPress Robots.txt File
Let’s whet your appetite for our SEO for WordPress book in advance of the release date. This is a truly awesome excerpt because it talks about robots. The robots.txt file that is.
WordPress Stripping iFrame Elements? Here’s the Fix.
Elements like Google Map embeds get stripped out. Here’s the Fix. If you have ever tried to enter a Google Map embed into a WordPress page or post, you’ve noticed that switching between “Visual” and “HTML” view in the page or post edit window strips the iFrame out–leaving you with broken code that displays nothing. […]
How to Diagnose a Google Penalty
This article outlines how to diagnose and correct Google ranking penalties such as total bans, -950 penalty, -30/-40 penalty, and PageRank penalty.
SEO Master Class: The Mathematics and Operation of Google PageRank
SEO Master Class: The Mathematics and Operation of PageRank. This article digs deep into the complex math underlying Google’s PageRank calculation.
SEO Master Class: Choosing a Keyword-Rich Domain Name
SEO Master Class: Choosing a Keyword-Rich Domain Name. This article describes how to craft a domain name that can help you win big in tough SEO markets.
Book Excerpt: How to Use Demographic Data to Find Wealth Centers
This article introduces a cool tip: how to use demographic data to “find the money.”
SEO Power Tip: Don’t Park Your Extra Domains
This power tip looks at what to do with all those extra domain names–how to get a few bucks a month from your parked domains and how to earn ranking power down the road when you finally do go live.
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