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Google Medic Update

Last month Google fully rolled out a major global update called the Medic Update. Google rolls out several updates to their ranking algorithm each year and had confirmed in March 2018 that this update would be coming. “As with any update, some sites may note drops or gains. There’s nothing wrong with pages that may …

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Responsive sites will perform better – Google Mobile-first Indexing rolling out now!

Almost exactly a year ago we wrote about Google’s Mobile-first Indexing. Last week, Google announced that after a year and half of testing, they are now ready to roll out the Mobile-first Indexing algorithm. What is it and why is it being released? Google’s crawling, indexing and ranking systems typically look at the desktop version …

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Migrating to HTTPS from HTTP: Top Tips for a successful migration. Don’t lose out on your SEO!

Here is a quick recap of what HTTP protocol is and why sites should use it? What is HTTPS? HTTPS is being used for communication over Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) with an ‘S’ at the end that stands for ‘Secure.’ Adopting HTTPS, you provide your users with three key layers of protection: Authentication – provides a guarantee …

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Altering Google search results for the region you need.

Google searches now show results specifically from the region you are in. When performing Search Engine Optimisation I often use the various Google country Top Level Domains for searching. For example, if I want to search how a site is performing in Australia,  I will use google.au; for New Zealand I will use google.co.nz and …

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Google’s latest: Good content and good Meta descriptions are most important!

The latest on Meta descriptions from the Google Webmaster Central Blog can be read here: Importance of content and meta descriptions, DMOZ, NOODP Tag. At teclan we have always recommended to our Digital Marketing clients they have good content on a web page and have optimised Meta descriptions for that page. Google’s latest Blog post …

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Google’s Mobile-First indexing and what it means for you

It has been almost six months since we first wrote about Google’s Mobile-First indexing. https://www.teclan.com/blog/digital-marketing/seo/google-now-indexing-mobile-pages-websites-make-sure-site-responsive/ There has been a lot of discussion and a lot of buzz around what it actually means. This post will give you a quick overview of what the update entails, as well as the main things to check for on …

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