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5 SEO Tactics to Maximize Internal Links — Whiteboard Friday 1920 1248 Cyrus Shepard

5 SEO Tactics to Maximize Internal Links — Whiteboard Friday

Are you using internal links to their full potential? Probably not. Luckily, Cyrus is here with five tips to help you boost your internal linking strategy — and your site performance — in this brand new Whiteboard Friday.…

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Top 10 Changes That Impacted Google My Business in 2020 1920 1272 Colan Nielsen

Top 10 Changes That Impacted Google My Business in 2020

2020 has been a busy year for Google My Business (GMB). Since January, Google has launched new features, fixed bugs, and had to adapt to the global pandemic. At Sterling Sky, we think it’s important…

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Sustainable Link Building: Increasing Your Chances of Getting Links — Best of Whiteboard Friday 1920 1080 Paddy Moogan

Sustainable Link Building: Increasing Your Chances of Getting Links — Best of Whiteboard Friday

Link building campaigns shouldn’t have a start-and-stop date — they should be ongoing, continuing to earn you links over time. In this informative and enduringly relevant 2018 edition of Whiteboard Friday, guest host Paddy Moogan shares…

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HTTPS Is Table Stakes for SEO in 2020 1920 1477 Dr. Peter J. Meyers

HTTPS Is Table Stakes for SEO in 2020

Back in the spring of 2017, I wrote that HTTPS results made up half of page-one Google organic URLs. In over three years, I haven’t posted an update, which might lead you to believe that nothing…

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4 Google My Business Fields That Impact Ranking (and 3 That Don’t) — Whiteboard Friday 1920 1280 Joy Hawkins

4 Google My Business Fields That Impact Ranking (and 3 That Don’t) — Whiteboard Friday

With so many customization options in your Google My Business profile, it can be tough to decide what to focus on. But when it comes to ranking on the SERP, there are actually only four…

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Basic Reputation Management for Better Customer Service 1920 1080 Miriam Ellis

Basic Reputation Management for Better Customer Service

The Internet can be a great connector, but sometimes, it acts as a barrier. Your local business receives a negative review, and the slate-colored words on the bland white screen can seem so cold, remote.…

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There’s Gold In Them Thar SERPs: Mining Important SEO Insights from Search Results 1920 1276 Andrew Dennis

There’s Gold In Them Thar SERPs: Mining Important SEO Insights from Search Results

There’s gold in them thar SERPs…gold I tell ya! Now, whether that phrase takes you back to a simpler (maybe? I don’t know, I was born in the 80s) time of gold panning, Mark Twain,…

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The State of Local SEO: Experts Weigh in on Industry-Specific Tactics 1920 1281 Miriam Ellis

The State of Local SEO: Experts Weigh in on Industry-Specific Tactics

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the way we engage with local businesses. We’re ordering more food for delivery, spending more money in online shops, and checking for safety measures on the web listings of businesses…

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10 Basic SEO Tips to Index + Rank New Content Faster — Best of Whiteboard Friday 1920 1280 Cyrus Shepard

10 Basic SEO Tips to Index + Rank New Content Faster — Best of Whiteboard Friday

When you publish new content, you want users to find it ranking in search results as fast as possible. Fortunately, there are a number of tips and tricks in the SEO toolbox to help you…

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Bear Design content marketing
5 SEO Tactics to Maximize Internal Links — Whiteboard Friday 1920 1280 Cyrus Shepard

5 SEO Tactics to Maximize Internal Links — Whiteboard Friday

Are you using internal links to their full potential? Probably not. Luckily, Cyrus is here with five tips to help you boost your internal linking strategy — and your site performance — in this brand new Whiteboard Friday.…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
Top 10 Changes That Impacted Google My Business in 2020 1920 1280 Colan Nielsen

Top 10 Changes That Impacted Google My Business in 2020

2020 has been a busy year for Google My Business (GMB). Since January, Google has launched new features, fixed bugs, and had to adapt to the global pandemic. At Sterling Sky, we think it’s important…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
Sustainable Link Building: Increasing Your Chances of Getting Links — Best of Whiteboard Friday 1920 1080 Paddy Moogan

Sustainable Link Building: Increasing Your Chances of Getting Links — Best of Whiteboard Friday

Link building campaigns shouldn’t have a start-and-stop date — they should be ongoing, continuing to earn you links over time. In this informative and enduringly relevant 2018 edition of Whiteboard Friday, guest host Paddy Moogan shares…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
HTTPS Is Table Stakes for SEO in 2020 1920 1080 Dr. Peter J. Meyers

HTTPS Is Table Stakes for SEO in 2020

Back in the spring of 2017, I wrote that HTTPS results made up half of page-one Google organic URLs. In over three years, I haven’t posted an update, which might lead you to believe that nothing…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
4 Google My Business Fields That Impact Ranking (and 3 That Don’t) — Whiteboard Friday 1920 1376 Joy Hawkins

4 Google My Business Fields That Impact Ranking (and 3 That Don’t) — Whiteboard Friday

With so many customization options in your Google My Business profile, it can be tough to decide what to focus on. But when it comes to ranking on the SERP, there are actually only four…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
Basic Reputation Management for Better Customer Service 1920 1281 Miriam Ellis

Basic Reputation Management for Better Customer Service

The Internet can be a great connector, but sometimes, it acts as a barrier. Your local business receives a negative review, and the slate-colored words on the bland white screen can seem so cold, remote.…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
There’s Gold In Them Thar SERPs: Mining Important SEO Insights from Search Results 1920 1281 Andrew Dennis

There’s Gold In Them Thar SERPs: Mining Important SEO Insights from Search Results

There’s gold in them thar SERPs…gold I tell ya! Now, whether that phrase takes you back to a simpler (maybe? I don’t know, I was born in the 80s) time of gold panning, Mark Twain,…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
The State of Local SEO: Experts Weigh in on Industry-Specific Tactics 1920 1281 Miriam Ellis

The State of Local SEO: Experts Weigh in on Industry-Specific Tactics

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the way we engage with local businesses. We’re ordering more food for delivery, spending more money in online shops, and checking for safety measures on the web listings of businesses…

read more
Bear Design content marketing
10 Basic SEO Tips to Index + Rank New Content Faster — Best of Whiteboard Friday 1920 1466 Cyrus Shepard

10 Basic SEO Tips to Index + Rank New Content Faster — Best of Whiteboard Friday

When you publish new content, you want users to find it ranking in search results as fast as possible. Fortunately, there are a number of tips and tricks in the SEO toolbox to help you…

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Bear Design provides website development and design, creating content uploaded websites and improving web page placements and web traffic. Bear Design websites are unique, easy to use and responsive. Site owners can easily edit the content, or can trust the Bear Design & Communications to keep them up to date and supply quality content regularly.


WE ARE IN LONDON

GET IN TOUCH
160 City Road, EC1V 2NX London, United Kingdom
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Bear Design - WordPress Development

Bear Design provides website development and design, creating content uploaded websites and improving web page placements and web traffic. Bear Design websites are unique, easy to use and responsive. Site owners can easily edit the content, or can trust the Bear Design & Communications to keep them up to date and supply quality content regularly.


GET IN TOUCH
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WE ARE IN LONDON

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    • Doubleclick – Google advertising platform that analyzes browsing activity across website to establish user profile – //www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/
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    Type of CookieWhy we use these cookiesWho serves them and where can you find out more information?
    Analytics and research of usersThese are used to understand, improve, and research users visiting //beardesign.me and their needs for our product offerings. For example, we may use cookies to understand what pages a user browses before submitting a sales request form. We do not share information about this analysis with any third parties.Selected third parties listed and defined as follows:
    • Google Analytics – Web traffic tracking – //www.google.com/policies/privacy/
    • Bing – Conversion tracking from Bing ads – https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/microsoft-bing-adsprivacy-policy
    • Doubleclick – Google advertising platform that analyzes browsing activity across website to establish user profile – //www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/
    • Twitter – Analyzes browsing activity across website to establish user profile – https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170514
    • Facebook – Analyzes browsing activity across website to establish user profile – https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
    A user can delete these cookies through browser settings.
    Improving Website experienceThese provide functionality to help us deliver a better user experience for our website. For example, cookies help facilitate chats with our sales representatives, allow you to search the website, and deliver the user quickly to their intended website location.1st party and selected third parties as defined below:
    • __cfduid 3rd party cookie – This cookie is strictly necessary for Cloudflare’s security features
    • __hssc Cookie for keeping track of sessions. This is used to determine if we should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. It contains: the domain, viewCount (increments each pageView in a session), session start timestamp. (Expires: 30 min)
    • __hssrc Whenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set. We set it simply to the value “1”, and use it to determine if the user has restarted their browser. If this cookie does not exist when we manage cookies, we assume it is a new session. (Expires: None. Session cookie)
    • __hstc The main cookie for tracking visitors. It contains: the domain, utk (see below), initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session) (Expires: 2 years)
    • hsfirstvisit This cookie used to keep track of a user’s first visit. (Expires: 10 years)
    • hubspotutk This cookie is used for to keep track of a visitor’s identity. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. (Expires: 10 years)
    • wordpress_ WordPress cookie for a logged in user.
    • wordpress_logged_in_ WordPress cookie for a logged in user.
    • wp-settings- WordPress also sets a few wp-settings-[UID] cookies. The number on the end is your individual user ID from the users database table. This is used to customize your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface.
    • wp-settings-time- WordPress also sets a few wp-settings-{time}-[UID] cookies. The number on the end is your individual user ID from the users database table. This is used to customize your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface.
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