Category Archives: Blogs and SEO

X – The Spanish Fly in the Twitter Ointment!

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Twitter - Bird hit by X

Yeehah, the RMR SEO folks just finished their first Twitter rant. And just as we dropped the pen and published the damned thing, good ol’ Elon Musk dropped the next pretty little bomblet on the unsuspecting masses of the elitist Twitterati. And it’s actually too juicy to just ignore. So, let’s have at it again! Or more succinctly put, let’s X it, shall we?

And here it comes. Death to the bird! The insanely popular and well-known blue birdie met its maker in logo heaven. The silence of the lambs without tweets for eternity. In other words, we’ve just … [...] Click to raid more!

Twitter – A Threat to Your SEO Score?

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Twitter - Evil Bird

The RMR crew already had a few run-ins with the folks over at Twitter. But it was mostly about minor stuff. Concerns about the makeup of their website, the Dorsey-man’s frightening gobbledygook and what have you. But by and large, the site worked well at a reasonably reliable level and sported a stout following of the rock and metal community. And that’s also the only reason why the RMR Social Media folks even bothered with a heavily censured, low-value messaging app mainly populated by elitists, politicians, colorful celebrities, miscellaneous artists, and misguided government bodies.

I guess, the most intriguing … [...] Click to raid more!

WordPress Categorization: Magic Potion or Devil’s Curse?

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Example of categorization

WordPress is, without doubt, the main CMS1 on today’s internet networks. As of November 2022, some 43%2 of all sites globally use this system to build their pages and drive revenue. It is – after all – one of the most versatile systems on the market today and getting better with every new revision. On top of that, the .org version is free, so what else are you waiting for? But nothing is as easy as it seems, of course.

One of the pillars of this CMS is the use of taxonomies and you’ll find two general … [...] Click to raid more!

Google – and the User Experience!

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RockmusicRaider - Google Core Web Vitals - User Experience or UX

If you’re running a website or you work in SEO1 and you haven’t really been operating from a Nuclear Bomb Shelter without communications, you certainly heard about Google’s latest stunt to drive supposedly better User Experience, also known as UX. The feature, somewhat loftily, calls itself Core Web Vitals. As if, without them, no website would be able to operate conveniently. But more to that later.

Google started announcing this solution in search of a problem back in 2020 and it went live in the course of 2021. In short, the cerebral ones at Google HQ … [...] Click to raid more!