December 11, 2019 09:00

How to Stop Comment Spam in WordPress

WordPress is the most preferred content management system (CMS) and site builder for several reasons. WordPress is easy to navigate, and the added features and plugins are also useful for digital marketers. While WordPress seems like a complete tool that can simplify most of your tasks, there are still some things you need to keep... Read More »

November 29, 2019 09:00

Meet The Thrivers: Michael Deffely

Name/title: Michael Deffely/SEO Manager Home office: Toledo, Ohio Family and pets: No family or pets Start date at Thrive: 1/3/2018 How did you get started with SEO? I got my start in SEO when I was building my own dropshipping eCommerce stores on Shopify. After spending thousands of dollars in paid advertising, I realized that... Read More »

November 28, 2019 09:00

Happy Thanksgiving From Thrive Internet Marketing Agency

As many of us gather with our families Thursday to give thanks for so many blessings in our lives, we wanted to take a few minutes to thank you for entrusting your business with Thrive Internet Marketing Agency. This is the time of year we all reflect on our success stories, and we hope we’ve... Read More »

November 27, 2019 09:00

Meet The Thrivers: Corey Patterson

Name/title: Corey Patterson/SEO Strategist Home office: Princeton, N.J. Family and pets: Wife, Livi; and dog, Pepper Start date at Thrive: 5/14/2018 How did you get started with SEO? I began working as a Content Creation Specialist for a digital agency right out of college, where I learned about the benefits and impacts of SEO. Been... Read More »

November 25, 2019 09:00

Meet The Thrivers: Karen Visser

Name/title: Karen Visser (SEO Specialist) Home office: Hartenbos in Mossel Bay, South Africa (located on the beautiful Garden Route) Family and pets: I am single, I have one brother and 2 beautiful nieces that I love dearly and spoil. 1 puppy called Oreo – 10 months old, a mixed-breed rescue pup. ... Read More »

November 22, 2019 09:00

How to Improve Your Amazon Best Sellers Rank

Amazon has become a game-changer for ecommerce businesses. More and more investors are starting to take advantage of Amazon’s fast-growing network. Using Amazon services as one of your primary platforms can give your business several advantages. This, however, requires strategic planning and execution to gain leverage against your competitors. Amazon Continues to Grow Rapidly ... Read More »

November 15, 2019 09:00

Meet The Thrivers: Alan Muther

Name: Alan Muther Role at Thrive: Senior Demand Generation Manager Location: Tampa, FL Family: A beautiful wife, a toddler boy, and a Bichon-Poo. I’m also a son :p Pets: See the family section 😉 When did you start at Thrive? July 2014 What are some... Read More »

November 14, 2019 14:00

How Voice Search Can Impact Your SEO

If your site isn’t optimized for Google voice search, you could be losing out on a lot of potential for traffic. Conversely, if you consistently and persistently work at optimizing your site for optimum customer experience, considering that visitors could be arriving via PC, smartphone, or without a screen via... Read More »

November 11, 2019 09:00

Meet The Thrivers: Allie Radler

Name/title: Allie Radler – SEO Strategist Home office: North Attleboro, MA Family and pets: I have a husband, Jake, and a 6-month-old puppy, Toby! Start date at Thrive: 7/15/19 How did you get started with SEO? My first “real job” after college was as an Inbound Marketing Specialist, so I spent most of my time... Read More »

November 8, 2019 09:00

How to Optimize for Google’s Featured Snippets

This post will assume that you already know what featured snippets are. If you don’t, they have basically featured search results. The advantage of featured snippets is that they appear right above the organic results. So you might be wondering if it’s worth trying to optimize for them, and the answer is definitely, yes! As... Read More »

November 6, 2019 09:00

Meet The Thrivers: Allison Frye

Name/Title: Allison Frye/SEO Strategist Home office: Atlanta, GA Family and pets: Husband (Richard), 19-Year-Old Son (Chase) in college, 17-year-old daughter (Kendall), 16-year-old son (Alex) 5 Cats: Moonshadow, Nibbler, Scruffy, Kiff, & Bender Start date at Thrive: June 24, 2019 How did you get started with SEO? I started in traditional marketing and as technology progressed,... Read More »

November 5, 2019 09:00

What Are Heading Tags and Why You Should Use Them?

You’ve written a great piece of content and you’re ready to publish it on your website. But hold on one second. Take a quick glance at what you wrote. What does it look like? How is it organized? Did you use the right heading tags? If you didn’t organize your content using heading tags, you... Read More »

November 1, 2019 09:04

10 Reasons Why this FREE WordPress Plugin is a Must-Have Google Tool

It’s hard to imagine building a successful website without using data from Google Analytics or Search Console, but when it comes to managing a site on WordPress, accessing these services can be pretty cumbersome. Finally, that’s all beginning to change. Google Site Kit is a new, free WordPress plugin that bundles some of the best... Read More »

October 31, 2019 09:00

10 Ways to Improve the User Experience on Your E-commerce Website

Psst! Want in on a secret? Whether you have an established ecommerce website or an online store, you can boost customer conversion rates up to 400%! Impressive, right? According to findings from Forrester Research, you can do that simply by developing a frictionless UX design. The world of e-commerce is extremely competitive. Businesses are fighting... Read More »

October 18, 2019 12:00

Thrive Earns Clutch Industry Leader Award for Top E-Commerce SEO Firms...

Here at Thrive, we focus on two things — relationships and results. In doing so, we often view ourselves not as a vendor, but rather as an extension of our client’s team. Our digital marketing experts recognize that, by emphasizing these two aspects of every business partnership, we can drive growth for each one of... Read More »

October 16, 2019 09:00

5 Top Marketing Channels for Maximizing Digital Product Sales

Managing a business requires appropriate marketing tactics. But more importantly, you need to start with an exceptional piece of merchandise. A digital product is not much different. You need to know how to leverage your marketing tactics to promote your product efficiently. You also need to reach a wider target audience, connect with them, and... Read More »

October 9, 2019 09:00

What Is A 301 Redirect?

301 redirects are an easy way to redirect one webpage to another without significantly impacting your SEO rankings. You can also effectively use 301 redirects to drive organic traffic by consolidating content and optimizing your website. This article will explain what 301 redirects are, how they affect your SEO, and problems to avoid. 301 Redirects... Read More »

October 2, 2019 09:00

What is Amazon SEO?

If you do business via selling on Amazon, you know that rankings are vital. You want rankings, reviews, and to get found in Amazon search results when people search for the product(s) you sell. Amazon isn’t the same as other search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo!. Amazon is a unique buying platform that’s designed... Read More »

September 25, 2019 09:00

How To Remove A Page From Google

Most site owners are eager for Google to index their websites. However, there are instances in which you don’t want Google to index content on your site. Perhaps you have content for internal use only or accidentally used copywritten material. There are two relatively easy ways to remove a page from Google. Be aware that... Read More »

September 17, 2019 09:00

What is Schema Markup and How Does it Help SEO?

Schema structured data markup is a code you add to your website’s HTML to help search engines understand and display your content. Once added to your website, a schema creates an enhanced description, or rich snippet, that appears in search results. With schema markups, the users get information-rich results when searching for products and services... Read More »

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