Start Thinking Mobile SEO
If you’re not thinking about that guy in line behind you playing on his iPad when you’re thinking of your Mobile SEO Strategy then you might want to read this post. Mobile is taking off and tablets are...
View ArticleImproving Sales Beyond SEO
I’ve had the honor of working with someone over the last few years that consistently shakes up my world when we compare the power of SEO to offline human-interfacing sales. Bodine Balasco, a celebrated...
View ArticleWhere Online Budget is Spent
Did some surveying to understand how much has changed in terms of where most online marketing budget is spent here in Q4 of 2010. The results? Not what you think. In fact, the study actually hurt my...
View ArticleMay Day Update or Blackhat SEO?
Doing a search for a potential relevant destination to acquire a link for a client, I noticed a domain using subdomains to increase search saturation. The pages were dynamically pulling in different...
View ArticleThe Daily Deals Phenomenon
I’m taking a tangent break from SEO this afternoon to talk for a minute about the recent daily deals phenomenon. Destinations such as Groupon and Living Social pioneered a new era in online marketing...
View ArticleKeeping Up With the Latest SEO Jargon and Acronyms
SEO is a constantly evolving and changing landscape and if you hope to be on top of your game in the optimization world then you need to be constantly reading up on all the different developments and...
View ArticleGrand Opening Contest
Thank you to all those who participated in our grand opening contest! We had about 250 entries, so we gave them all free passes for participating. If you didn’t get yours and did enter our contest,...
View ArticleHow to Manage Ads Across Multiple Social Media Networks
For those of us in the inbound marketing industry, we’ve become accustom to popular ad management tools for “pay-per-click” advertising within search engines, but to-date have not had a tool to follow...
View ArticleHow CosmeticSurgeryBakersfield.com Gets Away with Search Spam
For an inbound marketer, there is no feeling worse than watching a competitor game their way to the top of search results. While you’re out there spending money on public relations, helping the...
View ArticleSearch Engine Spam: Link Schemes That Still Work
As SEO’s, everyday we’re having to work smarter to help our clients increase search engine traffic from relevant clusters of keywords while following Google Webmaster Guidelines. However, as we work...
View ArticleLocal SEO: Auto Repair City & Property Pages
On July 24th, 2014, Google released an update the industry has code named “Pigeon“, which affects search engine results with a regional or local intent. Examples of queries might be “oil change York...
View ArticleData Claiming: The Secret Sauce Behind Local SEO
Earning higher placement within Google search engine results can be an exhausting endeavor for many local businesses that serve a specific area or region. A business can dominate search results with a...
View ArticleDoes Jeeves Have an Evil Twin?
Evil Jeeves Ask.com Easter egg of what appeared when you searched does Jeeves have an evil twin. Wiideman Consulting Group During the early days of search engines, Ask.com had a mascot known as...
View ArticleCombating Referral Spam in Google Analytics
This is a guest post by Jeff Siebach of Anchor Metrics. Follow them on Twitter @_AnchorJeff and @AnchorMetrics. We all know the feeling. You log in to Google Analytics to see how your website has...
View ArticleOne Page – An SEO Epiphany
There’s nothing more frustrating on the planet than having someone pay you to help them, but not take action on simple tasks that require their attention. You know what I mean, right? For you, it may...
View ArticleBuying Links from a Link Broker
It happens to the best of us: the temptation to buy links. I get emails all the time and am lucky to be one of the few marketers immune to the impulse some of these offers can create. Below is a...
View ArticleThe Unbreakable Principles of SEO
Recently, I was quoted in an article by CNBC, where I was asked about my experience and feelings toward Google’s spam quality updates, in particular: Google Penguin. My answer likely shocked many of...
View ArticleConverting Your Site to HTTPS by Default
There’s a lot of hype in the SEO industry at the moment regarding Google’s recent announcement about giving higher ranking to websites forcing HTTPS by default. After watching the Google I/O video, I...
View ArticleTop 10 SEO Tips
Relocated from Top10SEOTips.com In an effort to consolidate our websites, we’ve moved this page from an older domain and will be updating it in 2016. The tips are still relevant and important today....
View ArticleHow Did Google Removing Right-Side Ads Impact SEO?
I just had a call with researcher asking about the impact that Google’s recent removal of right-side ads and including four ads at the top of the results had on organic search engine behavior. During...
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