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Is it okay to remove 301 redirects after a year?  We tested it

Is it okay to remove 301 redirects after a year? We tested it

In 2021, Google's Gary Illyes said on Twitter that redirect signals permanently consolidate in the new location after a year.after 1 year all signals had time to go from A to B. if the redirect stops after 1 y, A will stand alone and so will B— Gary Kujiri/경리 Illyes (so official, trust me) (@methode) July 21, 2021 This means that, in theory, signals to the original URL are permanently switched to the new one after one year. If the redirect is removed and the original page is restored, the original page has to create brand new signals by itself.…
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Educating Clients About The Importance Of Website Accessibility

Educating Clients About The Importance Of Website Accessibility

Accessibility is a top priority for web designers. Everyone should be able to use a website – regardless of whether they need assistive technologies. We spend a lot of time discussing the subject and sharpening our skills. But we can't do it alone. Our clients have to buy in too. They will need to understand the benefits of accessibility and why it is important. Not to mention how much they could lose by ignoring the issue. With that, we've put together a guide with ways clients can help. On with us! Embrace Simple Form and Function It's hard to blame…
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The amazing ways to get SEO traffic without ever ranking

The amazing ways to get SEO traffic without ever ranking

Let's face it, when it comes to generating traffic online, the quality of SEO traffic is unbeatable. When you compare it to other online traffic sources including PPC, affiliates, email and SMS, you typically find that when it comes to average time on site, low bounce rates and conversion rates, SEO reigns supreme. Those navigating through organic SEO research typically take their time and make more informed, thoughtful decisions – this is what leads to higher conversions and more qualified customers. The hurdle with SEO though is that it can take several months, or even years, and an incredible amount…
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6 Web Analytics Tools to Level up Your Site

6 Web Analytics Tools to Level up Your Site

Web analytics tools allow you to collect, analyze, and report website data. If you’re a marketer or a business owner looking to improve your site, these are the kind of tools you need.There are more website analytics tools than you’ll ever require. So here’s a list of the only six tools you’ll need based on the type of data you should be tracking.1. Matomo – General website performance Matomo tells you where your visitors come from, what pages they visit, and what they do on them. Ethically. Matomo is a Google Analytics alternative designed with data privacy in mind. It protects your data…
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Are Simple Websites Better for Business?

Are Simple Websites Better for Business?

Minimalism - the clean, gray-on-white aesthetic popularized by (among others) Apple - has been the biggest trend for years. It creates a professional look and makes navigation easy to understand. On the other hand, the maximization - a visual feast that attracts attention with complexity and uniqueness - has gained traction. In this post, we'll explore both sides of the argument and provide easy ways that website designers can simplify. What is Simplicity in Web Design? Minimalism is often defined as simplicity. But that is not always the case. Sometimes the Minimalist navigation is so small that it is difficult…
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Why I Think Web Designers Are Underappreciated

Why I Think Web Designers Are Underappreciated

I am sure that web designers are underappreciated. We work in a very competitive (not to mention stressful) field. However it feels like our achievements fly under the radar of clients and the general public. This seems to be especially true when compared to other professions. After all, some people send gift baskets to their accountants and lawyers. Web designers? We get another round of reviews! Now, I don't think clients are obligated to send us a cake after launching their site. We just need a swag bag to be appreciated. But maybe web designers don't get enough recognition, either.…
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How Chat GPT is changing SEO

How Chat GPT is changing SEO

The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 was a real game changer for digital marketers around the world. SEO professionals are still trying to explore the potential benefits and power of this technology. The ability to type search queries via live chat and get perfectly and uniquely written content offers many benefits for those who want to create more content quickly and grow their online businesses. Webmasters can also create code faster than they can manually and this can be used to compliment or replace the developers. However, this could also present further challenges with increased competition in the digital…
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Cosa sono i benchmark SEO e quali contano davvero?

Cosa sono i benchmark SEO e quali contano davvero?

Per fissare obiettivi e monitorare e misurare le tue prestazioni in qualsiasi campagna, avrai bisogno di indicatori chiave di prestazione (KPI) e benchmark.Ma con così tanti KPI, sapere esattamente quali dovresti confrontare può essere difficile. In questo articolo, vedremo quali benchmark SEO contano e perché. Molte persone di solito parlano di indicatori chiave di prestazione (KPI) e benchmark in modo intercambiabile, il che può creare confusione, soprattutto se sei nuovo nel SEO. Sebbene lavorino insieme, non sono la stessa cosa.I KPI sono statistiche di settore che puoi utilizzare per misurare le prestazioni nel tempo e fornire informazioni sull'efficacia della tua…
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10 Ranganna Teagaisc After Effects maidir le hAistrithe Gairmiúla a Chruthú

10 Ranganna Teagaisc After Effects maidir le hAistrithe Gairmiúla a Chruthú

Is féidir máistreacht a fháil ar éifeachtaí aistrithe do chuid físeáin a thógáil go dtí an chéad leibhéal eile. Is cuma má chruthaítear réamhrá mealltach, taispeántas sleamhnán mín, nó má chuireann tú bua amhairc le do thionscadal, tá tuiscint agus fios a bheith agat ar na héifeachtaí trasdula is coitianta don phróiseas cruthaithe físeáin. Is bealach iad aistrithe chun gnéithe, sraitheanna nó radhairc éagsúla i dtionscadal físghrafaic nó ghrafaice a chumasc nó a bheochan go réidh. Cuidíonn siad le sreabhadh gan uaim a chruthú idir codanna éagsúla den chomhdhéanamh, rud a fhágann go mbeidh an físeán níos tarraingtí agus níos…
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