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    Scared to Migrate from HTTP to HTTPS?

    I have a couple of questions for those that have done this for a number of their clients before. I just recently converted my entire site to https however, there a couple of things that I am unsure of. 1st question: when you add the https:// version of your website to WMT search console do you...
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    Don't Use cPanel to install Wordpress!

    Personally, I think the new AUTO UPDATE feature from WP is a very bad idea because it does not permit anyone to create a backup prior to WordPress being updated and that all in of itself is creating a situation that could effectively take down someones livelihood. Since that functionality was...
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    What is the best URL Structure practice?

    Hi Mike, To appease the internet dictator (Google) I would keep it like this www.joesplumbing.com/areas-we-serve/city/ or instead of areas-we-serve you could use service-areas Have you built the website yet? I ask because I can help you with how to layout the silo site architecture if...
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    Who agrees Google has to go away!

    Hey Mike, Me personally I think GOOGLE is nothing but a internet dictator that is responsible for the destabilization of local business economies across this country as well as other nations and this is being done deliberately in attempts to kill of small business and free enterprise so that...
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    Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages?

    Re: Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages Thank you for replying back to me Linda I truly appreciate it. Yes, I have hesitated up till now because of this very fear of the URL Structure being spammy or becoming such in Google eyes in the not so...
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    Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages?

    Re: Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages Good afternoon and happy Sunday, Linda, considering that no one has bothered replying to my thread, would you mind sharing your opinion with me in regards to the question that I asked in the comment above...
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    Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages?

    Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages? OK, after much debate I have come down to 2 choices for naming of my sub-directory/ parent page for my local city landing pages. I would like some opinions from the local search gurus on what you feel would be...
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    Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages?

    Re: Looking for some insight from Local Search Experts on URL Format for City Pages Hey Joe and thank you for your input. :) is anyone else of the mindset that it safer to not include the service in the URL out of concern for over optimization penalty or possible future one? I tell you, I have...
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    Which is the better Naming Scheme for "Subdirectory" for Local City Landing Pages?

    Looking for some insight from Local Search Experts on URL Format for City Pages Good afternoon on and all, I was wondering if I could please get some input from some of the local Search experts on this forum on what would be the best way to structure the URL String for Local City Landing pages...
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    DMOZ

    For anyone that is interested, here is an indepth instructional video on how to get listed on DMOZ in 2015. As we all know, there is NO GUARANTEE that your efforts will pay off but, this does clear up the confusion on exactly what you should and should not do...
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    Google Warns about Doorway Page Algo Update - Could Affect Local

    Thank you for the Welcome Linda but, I have actually belonged to your forum for over a year now except, I just could not access my account regardless of which email I tried using from my domain. Anyway, I have signed up for your webinar 2morrow and I am looking forward to the discussion. Thanks...
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    Google Warns about Doorway Page Algo Update - Could Affect Local

    Looking at this https://developers.google.com/webmasters/business-location-pages/ is anything but clear or defining with the parameters for which a 1 Location Local Business that provides services to neighboring towns should operate within in direct regards to local city pages. As usual, it is...

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