Get 5 Stars on your Google Search Results
Everyone who has a website would like to show up on the first page or even the first result in Google. It’s the gold standard for website optimization. There are many factors that contribute to ranking, which we will get into in later posts, but Schema is one factor that not only has search ranking implications […]
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Google Search Console Setup Guide
Google Search Console (formerly Google Webmaster Tools) should be one of the first things you setup when you create a new website. It’s the best way to let Google know about your website and make sure your code is setup to index properly. Once setup you get access to Search Traffic, Inbound/Internal Site links, Site Keywords and more. […]
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Is your mobile website helping or hurting your business?
It’s no secret that people use their phones and tablets for everything these days. We’ve talked before about the importance of having a mobile friendly website, so we don’t need to belabor that any more…the message is clear, make sure you have a mobile presence online. What tends to get lost is more in the “Why” of […]
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Goals: make google analytics tell you something useful
Everybody loves looking at Google Analytics, but for the most part, it doesn’t really tell you anything that helpful. Sure, it’s nice to know how many people visited your website or how much of your traffic comes from phones vs. computers. Beyond the “nice to know” level of that information, wouldn’t it be nice to get […]
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Change your website domain or urls without losing search rank
Something that comes up fairly often is that a business changes their name in some way or updates their branding, which means a change in the domain name. We at Green Stream have recently been switching all our online properties: greenstreamco.com to greenstreamweb.com While this may be a simple change, it can have huge implications […]
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