by Jeane Sumner Website HQ | Jun 4, 2026 | Search Engine Optimization, SEO 101, WordPress
Google Search Console finally tells you when AI is citing your site For most of the last two years, business owners watching their organic traffic dip had no real way to answer the obvious question: is Google's AI taking my clicks, or is something else going on? AI...
by Jeane Sumner Website HQ | Jun 3, 2026 | SEO 101, WordPress
Search engines are getting better at understanding content, but they still need help. Schema markup is one of the most direct ways to tell Google exactly what your page is about, and businesses that use it well show up with richer, more clickable listings in search...
by Jeane Sumner Website HQ | Jun 2, 2026 | SEO 101, WordPress
As of May 7, 2026, Google no longer shows FAQ rich results in Search. No more expandable question-and-answer dropdowns under your blue link. The reporting tools and the Rich Results Test support are going away too. I want to head off the bad advice that's about to...
by Jeane Sumner Website HQ | Mar 11, 2026 | Search Engine Optimization, SEO 101
Quick Summary Google Search Console now lets you filter your search performance data by branded and non-branded queries. Branded queries are searches that include your business name or related products — traffic from people who already know you. Non-branded queries...
by Jeane Sumner Website HQ | Nov 6, 2025 | Marketing 101, Search Engine Optimization, SEO 101
What Local Businesses Need for an Effective Website: A successful local business website requires five essential elements that work like rooms in your physical store: Homepage (Window Display) – Clear statement of what you do, where you're located, and one...
by Jeane Sumner Website HQ | Jul 5, 2025 | AI, Marketing 101, SEO 101, Web Technology
Stop guessing which of your marketing efforts are bringing in customers. UTM parameters are about to become your new best friend. You know that sinking feeling when you see a traffic spike but have zero clue what caused it? Was it your Instagram post, that email you...
