SEO

  • The Chicken or the Egg?

    The Chicken or the Egg?

    When you work with Haden Interactive, you decide to hire us, make a deposit, and then meet with us (physically or virtually) so we can learn all about you and create your website and/or web strategy. There is another way, though: you can ask a web firm to create a mockup for you and pitch…

  • SEO Impact: A Tale of Two Websites

    SEO Impact: A Tale of Two Websites

    Recently I ran into a website I had never seen before on a subject we work with a lot. This website — new to me — had actually been around as long as the website we manage. But they had followed a very different path from ours, and had completely different metrics. It was a…

  • Choosing Your Domain Name

    Choosing Your Domain Name

    Choosing your domain name is not like choosing a name for a puppy. You shouldn’t just go with your feelings. The first website I conducted SEO for was called educationstationteachers.com, belonging to a company called The Education Station. It was a horrible choice. It’s long, hard to remember, hard to see — that is, it’s…

  • Happy New Year

    Happy New Year

      Wishing you and yours a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year!

  • Congratulations, Josepha!

    Congratulations, Josepha!

    Our girl Josepha Haden is the team lead for the latest WordPress update. This is not the first time she has been the team lead, but version 5.6 is the first one where the entire team was composed of women and non-binary-identifying people.  WordPress accepted contributions from everyone, as always, so there are men among…

  • The Content Bubble

    The Content Bubble

    There’s been talk lately about the Content Bubble — the problem of excessive content on the internet. I’m inclined to agree. I think that removing all the spammy websites and most of the abandoned blogs would be a step forward for the internet. But I was reading a blog that had a different take on…