As a whole, I found this challenge to be very engaging and informative. It proved to be a great learning experience as it taught me to work well with others, effective SEO techniques, and pointed out areas I can improve on. First, this challenge taught me how to work well in a team. Working in […]
What is Google Search Console? Google Search Console is Google’s free Search Engine Optimization platform. Users have the ability to evaluate important SEO factors for their site such as crawling and indexing, search rankings schema markup, page experience, and backlinks. Other tools available in the Google Search Console are performance data, URL inspection, coverage report, […]
Here’s an SEO-optimized blog post I created for my website: Hi! I’m Mara Brak, a photographer based in Pittsburgh, PA. The Start Of My Journey Taking Photos I used to be really into National Geographic when I was younger. Every week, I would wait by the door for the mail and dig through the pile […]
As we dive into the world of SEO, we will inevitably encounter the term “backlink” frequently. So, what exactly does a backlink mean, and why does Google place such significant importance on it? Simply put, a backlink is a hyperlink leading from one website to another. For example, if a social media influencer publishes a […]
When it comes to SEO, many people immediately think of technology companies or e-commerce platforms. However, professions that seem to lie outside the digital realm, such as street vendors, sidewalk eateries, neighborhood mechanics, and traditional street-side stalls, are also gradually recognizing the immense value of having a presence on Google.This is a matter that demands […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the most powerful forces shaping modern marketing. What was once seen as a futuristic concept is now embedded in everyday marketing strategies, from personalized content recommendations to AI‑generated search results. As digital platforms evolve, AI innovation is helping marketers work more efficiently while also delivering more relevant, user‑focused […]
Professor Sweet introduces WordPress plugins that would help improve Core Web Vitals. The WordPress plugins help improve core web vitals. The tools Hummingbird ReSmush, Page Speed Optimizer and Nitro Pack. Hummingbird and Page Speed Optimizer could help my Kelley’s website speed and efficacy in user experience. ReSmush would be very helpful for Kells website. The […]
Different things that are killing your search engine optimization. To start with, we are going to talk about slow load speed. A lot of websites on your end might look good, but when they get to the user they are slow or low resolution. Humans now want wanting faster and faster results, so they are […]
For my project in SEO, there are obviously a lot of pictures on my site. I am a visual person, not a read-to-understand person, so I am very drawn to pictures and images. You know what’s not a visual learner? The bot that crawls my website. That is why alt text is important. As defined […]
For this post I used an article from Moz.com called “What are Core Web Vitals”. https://moz.com/learn/seo/performance-metrics Core web vitals are a series of metrics that Google uses to analyze the loading abilities of pages as professor sweet talked about in class these are based on user experiences from the Chrome browser. There are three primary […]