SEO
How much should you spend on SEO?
It’s a tough question, especially in a bad economy.
The question really begs another question – what is your goal for your site?
If you are operating it as a real business where you hope to either supplement your current income or rely on it as your sole source of income – then you need to be [...]
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Time To Take Action!
“How does social media work with SEO?”
“ Do I really need to do Twitter?”
“How much will it cost to get my site on top of the search engines?”
“What are the best keywords?”
“Why did my traffic just take a hit recently?”
These are just a few of the questions that I hear almost every day. Thankfully my [...]
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Back To The Basics
People are always wondering what they need to do to really grow the traffic to their website. A lot of people ask what they should do and what order should they do it in. Here is a little blueprint to help guide you and keep you on track.
It’s important to recognize that there is a [...]
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Mayday Google Algorithm Update
Get comfy – this post is one of my longer ones. But it’s full of very important current information about some Google changes.
The Mayday Update
Have you been hearing all the talk about the Mayday update and all the fallout? I’m going to break it all down and tell you what it means and what you [...]
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New SERPs in Google
In May 2010 Google launched their new Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs) – for the beginners who are not familiar with the terminology the SERPs are the page you see your results on after you perform a search in Google.
With the new design, Google is forcing users to notice all the options available to them.
It’s [...]
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SEO Questions & Answers
Time for more common SEO questions…
1. What is more important – content or links?
I love this question! My response is: why is it one or the other? If both are important to the engines (and they are!), focus on both!
I will say that the engines fluctuate a lot in what links they will credit your [...]
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Your Results in 2010?
2010 started with a whole lot of excitement and a lot of changes in the engines. I personally spoke with a lot of people that had great plans to take advantage of these new changes and to take advantage of social media. This was going to be the year to really make things happen.
So, we [...]
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More SEO Questions Answered
The following question was submitted by Keith Riddington:
What works the best out of all the options?
I think what Keith is asking is with so many online marketing strategies, what works best.
If we break it down, the most common strategies used are:
SEO
Blogging
Social media (Twitter, Facebook, Buzz etc)
Link Building
Article marketing/Syndication
Press Releases
PPC
(Note this isn’t meant to be a [...]
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Fortune 500 Still Clueless About SEO, Study Says (From SearchEngineLand)
Great post at SearchEngineLand: http://searchengineland.com/fortune-500-still-clueless-about-seo-36420
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SEO Questions Answered (part 2)
Carolyn Winslow asked “I would say my biggest question is how do all the pieces fit together? What would be the correct order in putting the strategies to work obviously one couldn’t do everything at once.”
Answer: Its true there is a lot to focus on and everything can’t be done at once. You need to [...]
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