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DOMAIN SEO STRATEGIES

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Vahe Arabian

Vahe Arabian

Founder
State of Digital Publishing

Vahe is the founder of State of Digital Publishing, a veteran SEO and content strategist for publishers and explorer of digital media and technology trends.

He is a sought-after speaker who regularly presents at events and contributes to the development of event programs.

In his vast experience of working with digital publishing companies, Vahe has helped publishers of all sizes exponentially increase their reach through smart SEO strategies and effective content workflows.

What the session is about

Domain SEO is the practice of optimizing owned domains to make them more accessible to human visitors and search engines. Common concerns publishers face is the launch and acquisition of sites for accelerating growth, as it involves picking between a simple phrase, an optional subdomain, and a top level domain (TLD) to create the perfect web identity. In this office hours session Vahe the founder will go through the common questions and considerations of domaining strategy including:

  • When to use Google's domain migration tool
  • Impact and effective use of expired domains
  • How to choose a domain - phrase, subdomain, tld and more
  • Are hyphenated domains a sign of low quality?
  • And more...
Past editions
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Paywall SEO Strategy: A Guide for Publishers

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Office Hours: April 2023 Review Update Teardown

This month, Google announced the April 2023 reviews update, which changed “product review” guidance to “review” guidance. While seemingly a small change in wording, it

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2nd Annual

Monetization Week

The Convergence of Innovation and Strategy: Publisher Monetization in 2025.

A 5-day online event exploring the future of publisher revenue models.

May 19 – 23, 2025

Online Event

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