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The Complete Guide To Google Business Profile Reviews via @sejournal, @sherrybonelli
Google Business Profile reviews impact your local search rankings and searchers’ perception of your business, as well. Here’s how to make the most of them. The post The Complete Guide To Google Business Profile Reviews appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Choosing a Setting for Your Fight Scene: FightWrite™
In my last post I said that this month we would look at how to start a fight. But then the WD Blog made a special request for another subject, and I could hardly turn them down. (They gave me donuts.) So, in this installment of FightWrite on the WDB, we will be looking at where a fight takes place. Which, you wouldn’t imagine that where a fight happens would be so important, but it absolutely is. In fact, where a fight takes place is more important than who is fighting. Think about it like this: would you rather fight […]
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Trying to Control Everything
Everyone makes mistakes—even writers—but that’s OK because each mistake is a great learning opportunity. The Writer’s Digest team has witnessed many mistakes over the years, so we started this series to help identify them early in the process. Note: The mistakes in this series aren’t focused on grammar rules, though we offer help in that area as well. (Grammar rules for writers.) Rather, we’re looking at bigger picture mistakes and mishaps, including the error of using too much exposition, hiding your pitch, or chasing trends. This week’s writing mistake writers make is tying to control everything. Writing Mistakes Writers Make: […]
Google Manual Actions And Honest SEO Mistakes via @sejournal, @brockcooper1
Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller answers a question about making honest mistakes in SEO and if websites get a penalty for accidentally breaking Google’s rules. The post Google Manual Actions And Honest SEO Mistakes appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
SEO In 2022: 10 Important SEO Trends You Need To Know – Ep. 257 via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites
With so many hot SEO trends, what should you focus on? Find out which strategies will help you dominate the SERPs in 2022. The post SEO In 2022: 10 Important SEO Trends You Need To Know [Podcast] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Permalinks: What They Are & How to Structure Them for Max SEO Value
What comes to mind when you think of SEO? “Permalink” probably isn’t the first or second thing, maybe not even the 10th thing. The truth is, permalinks and SEO have a lot more in common than you may realize, and — when done correctly — can play an important role in improving your website’s ranking. Luckily, they are also simple to master. Let’s get into how permalinks work, how to create them, and set them on WordPress. Let’s break down this post’s permalink. You first have your domain (and subdomain in some cases) which is where your website lives. It’s […]
Tilus: Poetic Forms
This week’s poetic form is concise: 10 syllables in three lines. The tilus (pronounced “tee-loo-hz”) was invented by Kelvin S. Mangundayao. Here are the guidelines: Two stanzas First stanza two lines; second stanza one line Six syllables in first line, three syllables in second line, and one syllable for final line So 10 syllables total Poem should be focused on nature opening up the world for subject I found an explanation from Kelvin on the nature component on the dVerse site: “The main focus of Tilus is on the world of Nature, and how it can open a new door […]
Mastering Vivid Descriptions: Draw Upon the Backdrops of Your Life to Reimagine Your Descriptions
Without a sense of place, your dialogue exists on a black movie screen. Without a backdrop, your characters and their actions are floating in space. Without specific details, that setting of yours can pass beyond the familiar and into the territory of cliché. (The Four Doorways Into Story and How to Use Them to Create a Bestselling Novel) But you can be better than that. You already have all the tools you need to be a maestro of settings. Give yourself credit, writer. You’ve lived a life. You’ve seen some things—and more important to this conversation, you’ve seen some places. […]
Subdomain to Main Domain Site Migrations via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller explains the complexity of migrating a subdomain to a main domain The post Subdomain to Main Domain Site Migrations appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Screaming Frog Adds Google URL Inspection API via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google URL Inspection API integration adds 7 new ways to fix a website with Screaming Frog The post Screaming Frog Adds Google URL Inspection API appeared first on Search Engine Journal.