Archive for January, 2011

Does Your Domain Age Affect Your Rank?

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

One of the common questions I see asked on SEO forums is whether domain age plays an important role in Google’s ranking algorithm.

Generally, SEO professionals agree that domain age does play some part in rankings, but opinions vary on the extent of its impact. Some SEO experts refuse to work on a newly registered domain, while others don’t give it much weight at all.

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Adding A Strong SEO Backbone To Your WordPress Site

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

Today, we’re going to jump into WordPress a little bit. For those of you who use WordPress, it’s either one of two things – a fantastic platform that makes building websites and blogs easy OR a real pain in the ass!

People who know coding and web design usually love WordPress’ open-source community for its flexibility, customization ability, and easy blog integration. Those who don’t know code or web design so well often have trouble making updates to their site’s design and structure outside of the main stuff in the WordPress CMS.

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