When you talk to an SEO consultant or agency, one of the first things they will do is check your website's Domain Authority (DA). This "DA" is a number from 1 to 100, with 100 being the best. Sites with a DA  of 100 are practically non-existent - even hugely popular sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Wikipedia rank around the 95 mark. Every website URL starts out with a Domain Authority … [Read more...]

"I'm changing web hosts / my website design / business location - will this affect my SEO?!" At this time of year in particular, businesses across the country are taking stock - and often, improvements to their virtual or physical locations are high on the priority list. Here at Front Page Web Writing we understand - after all, we're in the process of changing our business name to one that … [Read more...]

If you've ever wondered: Why does SEO take so long?! - take heart, you're not alone! After all, these days we can nuke a meal in the microwave in a couple of minutes; take a photo and see it instantly on our smartphones; and send an email across the globe with a reply pinging back in seconds! As a society, we are used to things happening straight away, so it can seem hard to understand why … [Read more...]

If you have a website, sooner or later you are going to hear the term "keyword" bandied around - especially if the discussion is about getting more visitors onto your site.  So what is a keyword? And why is it so important? For starters, you may be surprised to learn that a keyword is rarely just one word; usually, it is a phrase. It is the phrase that a person might enter into a … [Read more...]