jtwb768's Babblings & Such!

Do you remember when social media was fun?  When folks jumped online to share things that they were passionate about? When ordinary people took a few minutes online to find out how to volunteer at the local homeless shelter, or find individuals who shared their passion for quilting and scrapbooking? When social platforms were truly focused on social interaction?  Gone are those days of quiet, non-confrontational, visits to the likes of Facebook, Twitter, et al.!  Each of us who has social accounts today is hit in the face with the insanity of temper tantrums, disrespectful comments, judgmental expressions of opinion, and rudeness nearly each and every time we log in – and those are the adults on our friends and followers lists! Are you as ready as I am for a blast from the past?   A little adult conversation, passion, and respect? Well, GREAT news for us! Recently, I stumbled upon an AMAZING startup that provides a platform that connects passionate people to each other and to local non...

SEO Trends 2018 SEO has seen a remarkable change in 2017 and the pattern will continue in 2018 as well. In this post, I have put together the seven SEO trends that will rule in the industry in 2018. These trends are game changers when it comes to SERPs, organic traffic and conversions. 1. Long Tail Keywords The search pattern is becoming very specific so there is a rise of long tail queries. These queries help searchers to buy the products they are actually looking for. Thus it is important to optimize for the long tail keywords. This will help in increasing rankings and driving massive organic traffic to the search engines. 2. Voice Search This is one of the most important SEO trends. People prefer voice search whether it is desktop or mobile. But it has been observed that mobile voice search is more compared to any other device. People are having a smart speaker and thus preferring voice search. Optimize the web pages for long tail keywords to show up higher in the voice searc...