Your search engine optimization (SEO) may be affected by two important facets: Yellowpages.com and the Norton Safe Search utility. Taking care of these requires just a small investment in your time or your web developer’s time.
Do a search in Google, Yahoo and Bing for your company name, your products, your market area and so forth to see if people are getting the correct information.
There’s a good chance that you yourself are using either Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8, but there are many other options out there. As it stands, Mozilla’s Firefox is a strong third in the browser wars, with Google Chrome, Safari, and Oper5 filling in the minor ranks and nine more that are too insignificant to list. Not including the smart phone market, that leaves you with 15 different ways to view the same site.
In the wild and woolly world of Web site development, it pays to talk to friends and associates who have needs similar to yours and are happy with their developer. Make sure to ask one essential question: Who owns your Web site?
Do you have your web site access information? We have many times dealt with companies that don’t have their access information – who their server is, their designer, their domain name registration company, passwords, etc…