Domains & URLs

There Is No SEO Bonus For Keyword-Based Domains, According to Google

Over on Reddit, a question was posed to Google, asking how Google would rank various keyword-based domains, and the ranking benefits of using the keywords in the domain name: “How would Google rank the following domains: web-design.com, web.design, web-design.net?” Mueller said that there isn’t any SEO bonus for keywords in the domain, giving reasons why …

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There Is No SEO Bonus For Keyword-Based Domains, According to Google

Over on Reddit, a question was posed to Google, asking how Google would rank various keyword-based domains, and the ranking benefits of using the keywords in the domain name: “How would Google rank the following domains: web-design.com, web.design, web-design.net?” Mueller said that there isn’t any SEO bonus for keywords in the domain, giving reasons why …

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URL Changes Aren’t Simple For Google Search

Recently, Google has released a video describing the SEO impact of making changes to the URL structure of your site. In the video, John Mueller of Google said that when you make changes to the URL structure of your website, search engines don’t typically get updated instantly. He said that these changes are “not that …

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URL Changes Aren’t Simple For Google Search

Recently, Google has released a video describing the SEO impact of making changes to the URL structure of your site. In the video, John Mueller of Google said that when you make changes to the URL structure of your website, search engines don’t typically get updated instantly. He said that these changes are “not that …

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Which Is Better For SEO – WWW or non-WWW?

If you’ve been surfing the internet for long enough, I’m sure you’ve noticed a bit of a difference in the URL of websites. some might say https://www.example.com, while others might say https://example.com. For more explanation, A non-www domain is usually referred to as a naked domain. Www domains act as a hostname and can have …

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GoDaddy Acquires Domain Registry of .US, .Biz, .In and .Co

In an announcement, GoDaddy is acquiring Neustar’s registry business that oversees level domains like .biz, .co, .in, .nyc and .us. This puts GoDaddy in charge of those domains. From this point on, domain name registrars will be paying GoDaddy the wholesale price for registering those domains for thier customers. This business will now be called …

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