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Stacking Knowledge
By Mickey MellenTechnology
Stacking Knowledge episodes
- 140 - Website traffic is not a ranking factor
This one might be surprising to some, but is very simple. The amount of traffic your website gets is not a ranking factor to Google.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast140
2 min - 139 - The Google "sandbox" doesn't exist
For about 15 years now, people have discussed the idea of a Google sandbox for new sites, but Google insists that such a thing doesn't exist.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast139
2 min - 138 - Google encourages you to put dates on your content
There's been much debate over the years about whether or not you should include dates on your content, but ultimately Google encourages it.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast138
2 min - 137 - Alt text is treated somewhat like anchor text on image links
We've talked before about the importance of alt text on images, but if you use an image as a link it's even more important.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast137
2 min - 136 - Google only indexes full pages, not pieces of a page
If you have a bunch of content on a page, Google will hopefully index all of it, but it will consider it as a single page of text, not as separate pieces.
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2 min - 135 - Word count is not a Google ranking factor
Google has over 200 ranking factors, but the number of words on a page isn't one of them.
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2 min - 134 - Are outbound links good or bad for SEO?
We all know that inbound links, pointing to your site, are generally good for your SEO. But how about outbound links?
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast134
2 min - 133 - Almost half of consumers use voice for general web search
A recent survey from Adobe shows that 48% of consumers have used voice search for general web queries, and the number keeps going up.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast133
2 min - 132 - Google can't tell if an author name is real or not
Google is once again beginning to look at the author of content to influence rankings, but they admit it can be hard to tell who is really the author.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast132
3 min - 131 - Be consistent with your slashes
It's something you likely don't think about often, or even really notice, but Google says to be consistent with whether or not you put a slash at the end of your URLs.
See full show notes at: https://digitalcast.org/podcast131
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