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Technical SEO for Startups with Jacque Alec at Capconvert

Mucker Lab

Understanding the Search Engine Results Page (SERP) A good way to think about search is essentially as roadmaps drawn by targeted keywords, which branches outward to create intersections that become digital real estate - websites, media, ads, and more. High authority often leads to higher search engine rankings.

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No Visitors To Your Website? Try This Effective Website Design Strategy.

YoungUpstarts

For example, if you are still using flash on your website, it’s time to update your design and go for the best practices HTML and CSS. Be sure to place the JavaScript and the CSS outside of the HTML document. The reason for this is that Google Spiders crawl your HTML documents. Coding is also tricky these days.

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Paywalls, SEO, and the Need for a Damn Good Brand

ConversionXL

Search engines are vital for discoverability. Google’s Public Search Liaison Danny Sullivan has openly pushed back against those who want subscription-only content flagged in search results: Our automated systems try to present the best information in relation to a search topic, as people expect us to do as a search engine.

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What Do Web Developers Do Exactly?

YoungUpstarts

Web developers need to have a wide range of skills and knowledge, including: Knowledge of various coding languages such as C+, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and HTML markup. Client service and support. Project management. Effective communication skills.

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How a crappy promotion led to me being a software engineer

Austin Startup

This post expands on a recent podcast I did with Living Corporate outlining the story behind my career switch to software engineering. I’m currently coming up on my two-year anniversary as a software engineer on December 19, 2018. Before working as a software engineer, I was already in “tech”, just not at a startup.

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50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online

YoungUpstarts

MIT OpenCourseWare : Find more than a hundred online course materials for electrical engineering and computer science in MIT’s OpenCourseWare collection. SitePoint Reference : Find references for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript on Sitepoint. CodePupil : Learn how to code HTML and CSS through fun exercises and games on CodePupil.

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Working In Marketing As A Second Job

YoungUpstarts

This may include coding languages such as HTML, Python or otherwise. This ranges from pay-per-click (PPC), to search engine optimisation (SEO) to social media marketing. This is because the SEO rankings on search engines is often determined by the smaller details. Pay Per Click Second Jobs.