Put down your Doritos and stop moaning about GA for 5 mins. Yes we know it's turned into a pile of botwank, but there are much better alternatives on the scene.Here is a quick list with pricing if you can't be arsed to read the rest. AlternativePricing OverviewLinkMatomo (formerly Piwik)Free for self-hosted; Cloud-hosted starts at $23/month for 50,000 page viewsMatomoAdobe … [Read more...] about Alternatives to Google Analytics
Optimising and performing SEO from Cornwall
How this blog goes about the business of SEO Cornwall is found within this category. Learn that mistakes have to be made to learn anything real. I try to be as honest as I can with my attempts to optimise Cornwall. But for every one thing I do which works, it's after trying ten things that fail.
I hope you learn from my attempts to increase the web traffic of Cornish domains. Plus websites from further afield.
SEO Basics: Key Components and Best Practices for 2024
SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, is the practice of enhancing a website to increase its visibility when people search for products or services related to your business on search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo. The better visibility your pages have in search results, the more likely you are to garner attention and attract prospective and existing customers to your … [Read more...] about SEO Basics: Key Components and Best Practices for 2024
Google’s article on Page Experience in the voice of Christopher Walken:
This article is a ChatGPT rewrite in the voice of Christopher Walken, originally titled "The role of page experience in creating helpful content" and written by Danny Sullivan (late of this Parish), dated Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Now, listen. Helpful content? It's like a dance. It needs rhythm, and a good page experience is that rhythm. So, today, we've jazzed … [Read more...] about Google’s article on Page Experience in the voice of Christopher Walken:
What makes a good SEO writer?
Being a good writer is not that uncommon, but rare enough that when you find a good writer you do not want to let them go. Finding a good SEO writer is gold and you have to pay them what they are worth.SEO writing is not that hard to learn, but you do have to put the hours in to learn your craft, you have to do it a lot also, it helps if you can build up muscle … [Read more...] about What makes a good SEO writer?
Will AI EAT SEO for breakfast?
It makes sense to use AI content to reduce SEO costs. And it seems that every SEO is doing this, even if it's a crafty rewrite here or a behind-the-counter tweak there. Although I doubt the quality will increase, you still need an expert human for that. Even if that human is simply prompting, you still need a content creator who knows their eggs and bacon. But some are … [Read more...] about Will AI EAT SEO for breakfast?
How do you become an expert SEO?
I was asked to contribute an "expert SEO" quote for one of those "top SEO speak", type posts. You know the type of thing. I get about one of these requests every couple of weeks, sometimes I respond sometimes I do not. I don't market myself as an "expert SEO", and so not really bothered about the label one way or another. Now let's make clear about these lists, they … [Read more...] about How do you become an expert SEO?