Blog: Search Engine Optimization

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How To Create SEO Content Your Audience Craves

Everyone needs to stand out in the crowd, especially businesses looking to use digital marketing to turn leads into conversions ...
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Google’s Newest Updates: What They Mean for You

Every year, Google changes its search algorithm hundreds of times – and 2018 was no different. How do these impact ...
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Using Google Analytics to Understand Your Site Traffic

Welcome to the ultimate website secret decoder ring: Google Analytics ...
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How Will Mobile-first Indexing Affect SEO?

Recently, Google unveiled yet another in its ongoing efforts to make the web better reflect how we search for things ...
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What is SEO (And What It Means To Your Business)?

You may have heard the term SEO and wondered what it means exactly – and what it means to your ...
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How To Change Or Remove Weekly Emails In The New Google Analytics

Google Analytics changed the Analytics dashboard to a more modern design with a lot of new features, but how do ...
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Why Does 127.0.0.1:8888/orange.html Keep Hitting My Site

I recently discovered that a URL 127.0.0.1:8888/orange.html was hitting my website as referral traffic several times per day. I first noticed ...
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Google Partner Connect Mobile Search

Black Bear Design is a proud Google Partner! This video from Google offers a rich program with a ton of ...
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10 Tips to Make Your Small Business Stand Out in Your City

Standing out in a crowd of competitors is no easy task, and it’s getting more difficult all the time. Whether ...
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5 Ways to Drive More Traffic to Your Website

There are hundreds of tactics for driving visitors to your website, but there are several factors to consider beyond “get ...
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What Makes SEO and PPC Important for Your Business

When was the last time you searched for something on Google? Ten minutes ago, maybe? Let’s say you were searching ...
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How to set up email reports in the new Google Analytics

The new Google analytics email reports are a little more difficult to set up than the old analytics system, but pretty straight ...
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How to Protect Your Security Online

Ah, the IoT – the amazing web that connects the tiny glass phones in our pockets to almost every aspect ...
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How To Measure Your Websites Speed For Free

Hi, this is Joel at Black Bear Design. I'm going to give you two quick tools that you can use ...
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Rising (and Falling) Search Traffic

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is almost as hot a topic as the rise of data analytics in the marketing world ...
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Can Social Media Reinvigorate Your Business Growth?

Social media is the best, free way to market your business. Getting in front of potential customers in their homes, ...
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