Boosting Your GMB Listing

To Platinum and Diamond Web Package Clients: We’re excited about getting your Google-My-Business listing in tip-top shape and we need a bit of information from you to make it even more awesome. There are four parts to our request: 1. Holidays Please send us the exact dates

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Position Zero

Position Zero is a term related to search engine optimization. In Google, when you enter keywords to search for something, a search results page is displayed. The search results page contains many components to it.  Position Zero is a term that describes the very top of the

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BERT: A Major Google Search Algorithm Update

Google is in the process of rolling out BERT, which is a tool to help Google interpret complex search queries more accurately. It’s a natural language processor that will reduce disambiguation in keyword phrases that are written more like a sentence with prepositions and pronouns. This impacts

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Your Money or Your Life (YMYL)

On August 1, 2018, Google updated its search algorithm which impacted how many websites rank in their search results. It affected finance and accounting sites tremendously; your site may have been affected positively, negatively, or not at all. Finance and accounting sites impact a customer’s money situation

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Managing Your Online “Influencer” Presence in Google

Every thought leader, influencer, and mentor should understand how their information is displayed online Google your name. What comes up?  If you’re one of the lucky few, a knowledge panel shows up on the right side of the search results page. Here’s what mine looks like –

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Our SEO Secret Weapon and Your Free SEO Dashboard

In 2018, we rolled out a new tool to help us better manage and monitor your website’s search rankings. It’s called SEMrush, and all of you with the Accelerator Websites Pro package and up can create your own complimentary SEMrush account to see how your site is

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Improving Your Site Rankings with Domain and Other Factors

While we’re always busy working on getting your site to rank higher, there are many small off-page tasks you can do to help us out.  Here are just a few for your consideration. Domain Expiration Date Google rewards sites with domains that have expiration dates further in

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The Changing World of SEO

At Accelerator Websites, we pretty much live and breathe to get your site to rank higher for keywords your prospects might enter into Google.  I thought it’d be fun to show you what we’ve been up against the past few years in the pursuit of doing just

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New SEO Dashboard

I’m super-jazzed to announce our new SEO dashboard tool that will give our web clients (Pro and higher) insights into all the work we’re doing behind the scenes for you. I’ve sent this email to ALL hosting clients so you can see what we’re offering at the

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Back Links: A Popularity Contest Online

One of the most important criteria that Google measures when it ranks sites in search results is back links. A back link is when a website adds a link to your site on one of its pages. Back links are, in effect, how Google measures how popular

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