Google has released a list of the top 20 keywords and grouped them into categories based on user searches. Using data from an in-house keyword research database and Google’s Keyword Tool, the team compiled the top 10,000 most used keywords and organized them into main markets. These represent English language searches over the last three…
Through extensive marketplace research, we have identified the top 10 lead generation tactics for 2012, used by marketers each and every day. See the top 10 lead generation methods in order of effectiveness
I love this TED talk and invite you to watch it, it’s only about 20 min long. This shows you on how great leaders inspire action and what makes people buy your products. The key points are don’t tell people your title, or your company’s title, tell them what you do. tell them what problems…
Not a bad job for a SEO. This guy has put a lot of time into creating a search engine optimization rhyme. The Poetic Prophet (AKA The SEO Rapper) has created a marketing rap. He describes how web standards and proper design can affect the ranking and conversion of pages on your site. It is…
Creating a startup company is hard, and it takes a combination of skill, luck and hard work to succeed. You can control two of these variables so your time should be spent creating the best product you can. These are the top 20 reasons that startup businesses close.
Most companies turn to outside consultants, focus groups and media relations firms to try to understand their market. Apple creates products like a monarchy, with all big decisions flowing down from Emperor Steve. Here is a quote from Steve Jobs saying that Apple doesn’t do market research from a post arguing why no one innovates…
Most of the basics of SEO are fairly well known by a lot of internet marketers. It is nice to have a visualization of the systems behind search engine optimization and the tactics used to get better rankings. We have an infographic presenting solutions and explanations to common SEO questions. This is a graphical display…
When I started promoting websites back in the late 1990’s there were no quality resources online that gave out consistently good advice, and many scams that offered to submit your website to 10,000 search engines for $39.99 which did more harm than good. Thankfully the automated search engine marketing scam market has mostly been replaced…
The world of SEO is constantly changing, and one thing that has been a consistent feature of the last few Google updates is link building. For a long time, Google has placed an emphasis on link building, but far too many people took that emphasis the wrong way, focusing on building huge numbers of links,…
Since the creation of search engines the ranking game has never failed to remain in flux. The internet is a change medium, and I expect this to occur for at least the next 10 years. Henry Ford didn’t invent the car, but he figured out how to let everyone have access to one. When the…