Monthly Archives: November 2013

Get 20% Off SEO Hosting Packages With Our Black Friday Promo Code

To help you kick off the holiday season with a bang, we’re offering 20% off our popular SEO hosting packages with the promotional code: ASEO20-OFF.

While many hosting companies will be dropping their prices for Black Friday, very few of them are able to provide the SEO benefits that come with being an ASEOHosting client. Only we can offer such an extensive range of Class C IP blocks. Each ASEOHosting shared hosting package is able to make use of up to 550 dedicated IP addresses, helping your sites stand out from the crowd.

Unsure of the benefits of multiple IP hosting? Let me explain how having access to such a huge number of IPs can help your business kick it in the SERPs both in your home market and internationally. Continue reading

Optimize Your Site Architecture For Improved SEO And Conversions

7766685692_ca62cbfd55_zHowever beautiful your site and however compelling your content, all of that effort is wasted if users hit the homepage and can’t figure out where to go from there. Poorly conceived site architecture is responsible for increasing bounce rates and lowering conversion rates. And, if you think that you have trouble with shoddy site architecture, spare a thought for poor Googlebot, which is nowhere near as smart as the average user and is tasked with making sense of it all. Continue reading

Sourcing Blog Images From Flickr? Here’s What You Need To Know.

7888385676_9fcb734d3c_zSince Marissa Mayer took over at Yahoo!, many of its properties have been revamped. Flickr is no exception. It now has a much nicer interface – it’s actually a pleasure to browse through the millions of images hosted on the site looking for inspiration or a picture to add a bit of visual sparkle to a blog post. Changes to the limitations imposed on photographers for storing their images has attracted back many who abandoned the service in favor of competitors, which means more images are being added to the site’s servers than over the last few years.

Images have been proven to help with user engagement, which has SEO benefits and greatly aids with social media exposure, but, treasure trove though Flickr may be, there are a few gotchas that bloggers – particularly business bloggers – need to be aware of before they start snagging images to enliven their posts. Continue reading

SEO, Content Marketing, and Social Media: The Best of October 2013

Did you spend all month working on your Halloween costume? If so, we hope you were rewarded with vast amounts of candy last night. Knowing that your attention may have been focused on your preparations, we’ve gathered up the best SEO, content marketing, and social media articles from October for your convenience. If you’re looking for the same great content the rest of the month, don’t forget to check in with us at Twitter, Facebook, and Google+.

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Google Hummingbird Search Algorithm: Challenge Acceptedhummingbird

Have you heard about Google’s 15th birthday present to itself? Last week, the world’s undisputed search giant rolled out an all-new search algorithm, dubbed Hummingbird because “it’s fast and light.” The name is a dramatic departure from the P-theme of their prior Panda and Penguin updates, but the company’s search chief Amit Singhal reports that Google Hummingbird is the biggest rewrite since 2001. Continue reading