The Internet is a big place and you need to help people find their way to your website, which is where backlinks come into play. Backlinks – those inbound links that point back to your site in everything you post – are essential building blocks on the information highway that leads to your virtual door. In […]
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From 2017 to 2018, we tripled our blog traffic. I’m sure that’s a phrase that many marketers and bloggers would love to say, and here at Single Grain, it’s one we can say with confidence and accuracy. But if getting there wasn’t tough enough, we know it’s going to be trickier to get further. “Further”
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UPDATED! One of our most popular posts for the past few years, this ultimate guide to SEO techniques that grow rankings has been updated to get you ready for a successful 2019! In today’s rapidly shifting world, SEO techniques can change on a dime—and the worst part is, that you might not even know it.
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It doesn’t matter if you’re just getting started with content marketing or you’re a seasoned pro — your website is almost certain to be the linchpin of the overall strategy. And that means your site needs to be easy to use and easy to update. Creating great content takes long enough as is. You don’t
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Google makes hundreds of adjustments to their algorithm every year and understanding the most important ranking factors can represent the difference between online success or failure. Yet how can you ascertain the most important ranking factors without the capacity to crawl and analyze millions of data points? SEMrush performed this analysis, Ranking Factors 2.0, and
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UPDATED! One of our most popular posts in 2017, this ultimate guide to SEO techniques that grow rankings has been updated to get you ready for a successful 2018! In today’s rapidly shifting world, SEO techniques can change on a dime—and the worst part is that you might not even know it. Hacks that could
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Backlinks should be a key part of your off-site SEO strategy. However, being off-site means you can’t control where links come from or how many you have. As such, the question is this: How do you build an effective backlink SEO campaign? How do you get influential bloggers to kindly link out to little ol’
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You should always, always, always write content for people instead of writing it for Google. Luckily for you, Google works in a way that heavily favors content that is written for human beings. If that were not the case, then webmasters wouldn’t be able to write things such as “always, always, always” because Google would
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UPDATED! One of our most popular in 2016, this post on SEO techniques has been updated to get you ready for a successful 2017! In today’s rapidly shifting world, SEO techniques can change on a dime—and the worst part is that you might not even know it. Hacks that could have won you a front-page
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