Tag Archives: seo
23
May

The SEO Industry is Experiencing Positive Growth in 2013

  In SEO, reputation is everything And for the most part, the entire SEO industry (including top SEO companies) is seeing the benefit that comes from a more positive reputation. From individual practitioners working as a local SEO company to big name SEO marketing companies, reports are coming in of increases in business and projections [...]

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18
May

Marrying PPC and Organic Search for Maximum Benefit

  The Great Debate Rages On There is always a lot of debate in the SEO  / internet marketing community as to which is “better”, PPC (Pay Per Click) advertising, or organic SEO. We have better in quotation marks because the two are barely comparable – think of bananas and mangoes. Not much similarity there, [...]

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13
May

What Google+ Can Do For Your SEO

  Google+ is far more than just another social network Is it yet another addition to the multitude of social channels that have sprung up and gained strength in the past few years? Yes. But is that all there is to it? Nope! How to create a Google Plus page for your business, and why [...]

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11
May

Find Out How Google Ranks Your Website

  Have you ever wondered exactly how Google determines where your website should rank? Out of the hundreds of millions of other websites out there, how does Google know where your site stands? While we can’t give you a precise list of the over 200 different ranking factors taken into account by Google’s algorithm, we [...]

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09
May

Why #1 Rankings Matter

  There’s more to being #1 than meets the eye You might be thinking that a Google ranking of #1 is a reward in and of itself, after all, it means you beat out everyone else who was aiming for that top spot! Seeing your website’s Google rank  at #1 for your keywords can be [...]

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01
May

Why You Need to Focus on Local Organic SEO

  Online representation is everything. If you are doing business in any form or fashion you need to be properly represented online, especially at a local level. Video: How can a legitimate business compete online? Think of local SEO while watching this video; local SEO is just the thing that businesses need to level the [...]

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29
Apr

DIY SEO Anyone Can Master

  In a great sea of competition, does your site stand out? If you’re a new start-up or even a small to mid-sized business that hasn’t been around more than a few years, the answer is likely not going to be one that puts a smile on your face. The simple fact is that there [...]

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24
Apr

On Page Optimization – Essential or Optional?

  SEO site optimization can be divided into two very broad and basic categories: on page and off page techniques. Today we’re going to be giving our attention to on page website optimization – It is a very important element of the success of your website.   Video: Will Mullins – Case Study Part 3 – [...]

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10
Apr

Behind the Scenes: Creating High-quality SEO

  Dispelling the Myths Despite what many people might believe, SEO isn’t some sort of mystical search engine manipulation. When undertaken in an honest and sustainable manner, SEO is just another tool that ends with your site providing your customers with what they want while your brand is getting something in return. You get traffic [...]

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27
Mar

Your Need to Know Essentials – Blog Images

  In the past a blog could get by and do quite well for itself with a solid schedule of high-quality text content. Blogs are and always have been about sharing information of one sort or another with the world; it is only the nature of that information that has changed. No longer do we [...]

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16
Mar

7 Traits of the Best Business Blogs

  Should You Aim For Perfection? No, not really. The thing is, no one is perfect. Trying for perfection is not an ideal solution to creating a better business blog; instead, try to be the very best that you can be. We’re all human and as such we make mistakes like typos or linking the [...]

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07
Mar

Web Users Feel the Need for Speed

  Have you ever sat impatiently, drumming your fingers on your desk, staring at your monitor while waiting for a website to load? You are not alone. Web users by and large prefer faster websites. In most cases, the faster a site loads, the better the overall experience will be. While having a faster website [...]

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05
Mar

What is the True Value of a Link?

  Despite what you might have been lead to believe, a link has the potential to be so much more than simply a tie between two web pages. More than just another item on the listing in your backlink profile, a single link can result in an enormous benefit for your brand over time. All [...]

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28
Feb

3 Top Tips for Small Business Link-building

  If you are like most small to mid-sized business owners, your days are full of the various tasks involved in running your business. You know that it’s important to have a website, so you’ve paid to have one created and it’s updated at least once every few months. That’s enough effort for that you [...]

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26
Feb

Repurpose Your Longer Content for SEO Benefits

  Content is Content… Or is It? While it is true that high-quality content is one of the main ingredients in a successful SEO program, are you sure you are aware of all of the types of content that you can use towards this end? Let’s say for the sake of argument, you are pretty [...]

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21
Feb

How to Get the Most Out of Online Feedback

  As much as we might wish it to be otherwise, some research is required when it comes to getting the most benefit from consumer feedback online. One of the most important parts of your research efforts should be serious consideration of who your target audience really is. Of course you will want to know [...]

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05
Feb

Optimize Your Ecommerce Pages for Maximum Conversion

  Anyone who operates an ecommerce venue knows that the secret to success (and profits) is optimizing their venue and product pages in order to appeal to their target audience. The trouble is, not everyone knows how to accomplish this goal. And that’s where we come in!   Video: Conversion Rate Optimization Myths | Conversion [...]

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24
Jan

Don’t Let Your Traffic Bounce!

  Bouncing…It’s Not Just for Rubber Balls Anymore! Just as Super Balls from gumball machines across the USA can bounce quickly out of your life just after you acquire them, so can your web traffic hit your website and leave just as quickly as it came. “Bounce rate” is a term that refers to the [...]

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22
Jan

Step Up Your Game With Visual Content

  Content marketing is a big deal with many brands making their mark with their stellar content offerings. Perhaps referring to the various resources being produced every day as “content” is a bit simplistic and misleading. When most of us think of content we think of something that has been written; text-based information if you [...]

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15
Jan

Content Writing for SEO – Do’s and Don’ts

  Producing fresh content on a regular basis is one of the fundamental building blocks of any good SEO strategy, so it should come as no surprise that many people are looking for better and more efficient ways to get it done.   The Do’s and Don’ts of Content Writing for SEO Because there are [...]

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