Some sites don’t get traffic because they aren’t configured properly. An example is not correctly setting up the “robots.txt” command. This can tell Google to ignore your whole site (the “disallow” command). Go to Google Search Console, paste the page URL...
In the last few weeks, we’ve heard of some innkeeper websites getting hacked and wanted to share a few tips on prevention. 1) Never use ADMIN or ADMINISTRATOR as username or password on WordPress 2) Always have captcha on your login on WordPress 3) Install a...
How long should your blog entry be? At minimum, blog posts should have 300+ words but 1,000 words is considered a bench mark for Google, some are now saying 2,000 words – just be sure to put in a lot of sub headings, bullet points, and photos to break...
Google Search Console Alerts (such as the one above) – are a new service from Google. It alerts you to things that need to be checked on your website to ensure your inn is ranking well. This is a great gift from Google. Instead of hiding their secret...
Studies show most website visitors will only be able to read 28% of your text. So you have to make the most of every section. But don’t minimize the amount of content on your pages – if you do they’ll only read 28% of pared down text. Instead do this:...
Are You Getting These Messages From Google Some of these things can be fixed in 3 hours or less. Innkeepers everywhere are receiving Google Alerts (such as the two above) – a new service from Google, on things that need to be checked on your website to ensure...