The case against Moz’s Domain Authority
Domain Authority (DA) is a search engine ranking score developed by Moz that supposedly predicts how well a website will rank on search engine result pages (SERPs). DA scores range…
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WordPress Announces 100-Year Domain Name Registrations
WordPress.com announced a one hundred year domain registration that comes with managed hosting and 24/7 customer service and other features for one price. WordPress 100-Year Plan The typical maximum domain…
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Google Says Your Domain Will Never Make Or Break Your SEO
Google’s John Mueller said on Mastodon a few tips on domain names, but one line was pretty strong. He said, “your domain name is never going to make or break…
Read more » Google’s On Domain Name Selection: Branding Over Keywords
In a recent episode of the ‘Search Off The Record’ Podcast, Google’s Search Relations Team, composed of John Mueller, Gary Illyes, and Martin Splitt, weighed in on a topic often…
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How To Choose A Domain Name
When it comes to building your website, choosing a domain name is one of the most important decisions you will make because it affects how the site is marketed and…
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Microsoft Bing on Private Domain Registration & SEO
We know Google says there is no pro or con to using private domain registration for SEO or Google ranking purposes. But Fabrice Canel from Microsoft Bing has hinted that…
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Google Says Hyphens In Domain Names Not Considered Low Quality
Google’s John Mueller was asked if having hyphens in your domain name, like www.my-site-goes-here.com, can cause ranking issues in Google Search. John Mueller said no, domains with hyphens are not…
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Moving Domain To Temporary Domain & Then Back To Original Domain
An SEO is in a situation where a site needs to move from www.domain.com to new.domain.com and then a few months later back to www.domain.com. John Mueller of Google was…
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