SEO tips, resources and education
Top 10 lists will always gather attention. Before David Letterman, Malcom Forbes, and the early European media publishers, lists thrived. People love lists, so lists get read. They are fast to skim and easy to digest. It also gives the reader an idea of what they are going to get once they click on your…
How well do you know your website audience? Many advertisers think they know their audience well, but this is sometimes misguided or incorrect. Using analytics and online research tools you can find out more about your demographics including: Gender Age Average Income Location An Analytics Evangelist who explains how tools such as online Ad Planner…
This is post on why bloggers blog, and the effectiveness of their blogs. This post is directed at the Search Engine Optimization community but can be applied to all bloggers. 1. Is this blog unique? Does this blog provide any information that I cannot find anywhere else? 2. Is this blog original? Does it offer…
Scammers will never cease trying to give the Search Engine Optimization industry a bad name. One of my clients received a ‘bill’ from an SEO firm called Domain Listing Services claiming annual website submission services. The charges are $185 for 5 years. How many unfortunate people have been defrauded from scams like this? Domain Listing…
The public ambassador to Google, Mr. Matt Cutts explains why they provide information and help to SEO’s. Matt is a master public speaker and is extremely sincere in his explanation. I have met him and he is a very personable and friendly guy in real life, and listening to him speak you can feel his…
Google and Matt Cutts announced that site speed is now a factor in Google’s ranking algorithm, this means you need to refine your websites and remove all unnecessary code. Clean coding is good coding, and will make your websites easier to update, maintain, and upgrade in the future. One thing to note: Page load time…
Social media and web 2.0 properties are great places to submit content and acquire links. They have authority, a large user base and have very focused niches that work well for topical websites. When submitting content you must follow these rules:
Using photos is on of the most underrated method of search engine optimization I have seen. Lots of good quality images not only help sell products to customers, they also will get you more search engine traffic. Image search engines, particularly Google’s, send some of my sites 50% of all traffic. So imagine if you…
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
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…
