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How to handle comments on your blog

23 February 2016 | 30 Comments Marieke van de Rakt

When you’re blogging regularly, people will start responding to what you write. Maybe not right away, but as your blog is growing, you’ll have to deal with comments on your blog. Especially when you write about your world view or opinions, some people will disagree with you. You will, in short, have to deal with …

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How to handle comments on your blog

Monetizing your blog

3 February 2016 | 21 Comments Marieke van de Rakt

Just writing a blog post every day does not pay the bills. For some bloggers, the ultimate goal of their blog is to be able to make a living out of it. But in what ways can you actually make money with your blog? In this post, we’ll talk you through a few ways of monetizing …

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Google Panda part of Google’s core algorithm

14 January 2016 | 7 Comments Joost de Valk

Panda has become a part of Google’s core algorithm. This post discusses what that means for SEOs and webmasters. Amidst (or actually slightly before) all the kerfuffle about the changes to Google’s core algorithm this week, Jennifer Slegg posted a huge article about Google Panda, that’s really worth a look. It was vetted by people on Google’s webmaster team, and …

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Google Panda part of Google’s core algorithm

Blog SEO: how to make people stay and read your post

29 September 2015 | 9 Comments Marieke van de Rakt

When you succeed in getting visitors to one of your blogpost, you want them to stay and read your stuff. Readers (and especially first time visiting readers) are bored really quickly. You should grab their attention extremely fast and help them to understand the main message of your blog. In this post, I will give five …

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Blog SEO: how to make people stay and read your post

Optimizing your mobile content

25 June 2015 | 13 Comments Michiel Heijmans

Call it a hunch, but I probably don’t have to tell you that mobile traffic has quickly taken over desktop traffic. In this article, I’d like to talk about the practical side of optimizing your mobile content for devices with smaller screens, like mobile phones and e-readers, since this is an important part of mobile …

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Phantom Quality Panda and Google Search Console

22 May 2015 | 22 Comments Michiel Heijmans

At Yoast, we’re all really busy in the preparation for YoastCon next Wednesday, as you will understand. When us SEO people are really busy focussing on other stuff, Google tends to ‘surprise’ the online community with breaking news, algorithm updates or other developments that really need our attention as well. How is that, you might …

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