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Need for Speed

One lesser known factor that Google uses for ranking your website is its loading speed.  You should aim to make your website load as fast as possible so that users aren’t left waiting for results, eventually abandoning your page.  Here are some tips on speeding up your website — Use services online like GTmetrix and Pingdom which help you...

Title Tag Optimization for Local SEO

And now for the single most important on-page SEO element (behind content) for a website — the Title Tag!  Believe it or not, title tags are even more important to the search engines than the URL of your website.  The reason?  The search engines use title tags to determine what your site is about and...

Making the Best of H1 Tags for Local SEO

An important aspect of onsite SEO optimization for local keyword searches is by way of the H1 tags.  H1 tags, or Header 1 tags, are simply HTML tags which specify the most prominent text on your website.  These are typically used to identify the title of your website or pages. Why are H1 tags so important?  H1 tags tell...

Video SEO Tips

One hurdle in the Logistics industry is explaining to people what exactly it is that you do and what the benefits are.  Enter video — using video can be the best way to engage, educate and inform your audience on what your business is all about!  Video can also add a personal touch to your...

Localizing Your Business

Another step in evaluating the weight that your business website pulls locally in the search engines is by looking closely at the city you are targeting.  A little known fact about the local Google algorithm is that it actually gives preference to those businesses that are located closest to downtown in a given city, called the...