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Borko Simms is contributing author at WebmasterFormat.com, place where webmasters can quickly and easily gather all the necessary info to develop and maintain successful websites.

SEO And Web Hosting: Make Sure Your Host Is Helping, Not Hurting

This is a guest post by Borko Simms from WebmasterFormat.com in which he guides us on how to choose a web hosting that’s seo friendly.

As you wade through the endless array of web hosting options and rank them in order of your particular criteria, it’s important to take your potential search engine ranking into account.

You might be wondering how a web host could possibly affect your search engine ranking.

In fact, there are several aspects of your ranking that can be influenced by your chosen host, so it’s important to learn what they are and rate a potential host accordingly.

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Faster Web Sites For Happier Visitors And Better Conversion Rates

This is a guest post by Borko Simms who is a contributing author at WebmasterFormat.com

Back in the Old Days of the internet, you could boot up your machine, type in the URL, and go make coffee, confident that your page would be just about ready by the time you got back with your cup of joy. Web designers worked hard to make their pages load faster in those days. Now, faster hardware and modern technology have made a lot of us casual about speed.

Page Speed – the speed at which your website loads – isn’t currently a major factor in search, but Google has talked about adding it to the algorithm. Where Google leads, Yahoo and bing will follow. But even without being included in ranking algorithm, your speed can have effects on search if other webmasters choose to link to someone faster instead of you.

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