We’ve all come to expect that retailers will flood the search engines during the holiday season with ads containing very strong, compelling offers to purchase. Not only is the holiday…
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Google has a goal in mind and it has more to do with visitor identification as it relates to targeted advertising than it has to do with improving the quality,…
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How often should I blog? Do I really need to post to Twitter every hour? Does it matter whether my content is original or aggregated or repurposed? (And what’s the…
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My buddy Terence has a problem. He doesn’t like what comes up on Google Images when he searches. He’s not suffering from a reputation disaster or an embarrassment of embarrassments,…
Read MoreFulfill your resolution to blog in 11 steps
So “blogging” is on your 2014 New Year’s resolution. Good for you. My goal is to guide you well past the first 28-days and into habituation. Starting blogging is not…
Read MoreAnswers to 5 common questions about SEO strategy
How do I earn and sustain top rankings in Google and Bing? This question, or some form of it, is probably the most common question I hear from brands and…
Read MoreCan we really trust Google 2014?
Like many of you, I’m prepping plans for 2014 with many of my clients and for my own business. And, while looking through some year-end reports, I had a chilling…
Read MoreCovering your bases: content marketing components
Despite the many trends that have popped up over the past few years in the realm of marketing, one fact remains constant: content marketing is here to stay. Whether you…
Read MoreThe progression of anchor text
Much like the SEO industry as a whole, strategies for anchor text are always changing. Make sure you are following anchor best text practices to maintain a natural looking backlink…
Read MoreWearables, sensors and other things to watch in 2014
One could argue that 2013 was the Year of Content Marketing. It was the year that Google – the most influential information systems company on the planet – updated its…
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