Don’t damage your existing SEO when you launch a new website. Once you have changed page URLs, all inbound links pointing to your website (that helped you garner your old website’s placement) will be broken and the SEO juice gone. I recommend taking time to do an .htaccess file redirect…
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Your New Website: Why Page Speed Matters
I will open with a quick case study to illustrate my point on how important page speed is to Google. We did a SEO site evaluation for a client on his new website. The site looked nice and appeared very professional, but on running the site through the Google Page…
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Your New Website: Vet Your WordPress Theme with These Tips
Many business owners of websites older than five years are thinking of updating their websites this year. A frequent question we get at McCord Web Services is “Is WordPress right for me?” For some businesses WordPress may be a good fit, but it is important to understand that you do…
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Google States Mobile Page Speed Will be a Ranking Indicator
Well that cat is finally out of the bag! Google has stated that in July they will now be using the mobile page speed of your website as a mobile index ranking indicator. This is very important news. Google had already moved to using just the mobile index for determining…
