Google has just announced a new fee for Canadian advertisers, titled “Canada DST Fee,” which will be implemented starting October 1, 2024. This 2.5% surcharge will be applied to ads served in Canada and is intended to cover the costs associated with complying with digital services tax legislation in the country.
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UPDATE: On Friday December 4th, I joined a Google SEO Hangout with John Mueller from Google to ask him if he thought my strategy for leveraging Google’s passage indexing, by focusing information on one page, instead of many, in order to build links to one single page instead of multiple URLs, could make sense. He …
The mystery behind how Google Search works is something that those in the SEO community strive to learn more about every day. Sometimes we learn from our peers through case studies and practical implementation, such as the in-depth article I wrote about how to optimize for the Core Web Vitals, and sometimes we learn from …
This article will provide you with 9 optimizations and tips for improving your website’s Core Web Vitals scores. I will use real life examples of my implementation of these recommendations on 3 client websites and share the different success’ that came with each.
If you are or you know of a local business that is struggling due to the situation surrounding COVID-19, I want to help them. I want to provide no charge consultations and recommendations to help amplify those that are trying to get their message heard online or those looking to make the transition from offline …
I wanted to share something with you all that I have been keeping close to the chest for too long and am too excited to sit on any longer. I know we are currently all facing our own difficult and unique situations. I chose to compound my situation by leaving my job of 5 great …
The body content on any page is always important to help that page rank for the topic and keywords being discussed. Good SEO best practices are to always have your content in plain text (never in flash of images), have good quality content above the fold and ensure your pages have enough content on them. The last point, having enough content on a page, is usually a pain point with a lot of websites. Sites like to be flashy and image heavy to capture the users interest and this usually limits the amount of quality text on a page.
is implementing hreflang and then modifying a canonical tag using JavaScript. So you see that being an issue or something that Google would recognize?
