“If you don’t have a website, you don’t have a business.” By now, this maxim is well understood–and it is just as true for B2B businesses as for B2C ones, if not more so. …
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Matt Cutts and the rest of the Google webspam fighting team decided they’d give everyone in the industry a heart attack last week with Matt Cutts latest video. In this…
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The SEO process looks the same, for the most part, for any website owner. Small businesses and large businesses have the same goal–to improve their search engine presence in order…
Read MoreTuning your investment in the digital marketing funnel
Most of you are aware of the marketing funnel, which describes the different phases in the buyer’s journey. A typical way to slice up the funnel is in terms of …
Read MoreRed flags of deceitful link building firms
As someone who works for a fully transparent and honest link building agency, it makes me squirm to know that people are paying shady link building and SEO firms without…
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To gauge how your website is performing (and whether your online marketing activities are effective), it’s essential to use analytics. Google Analytics is the the most popular analytics tool because it’s free…
Read MoreIntegrating awareness and demand generation marketing
Last month, I explained how I help executives descend a common learning curve, to get them to buy into outside-in marketing. Most executives from traditional marketing backgrounds build branding campaigns…
Read More12 myths vs. reality on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
A few numbers for your consideration: 80% of visitors to a website begin by typing keywords in the query box of a search engine 42% click on the website in…
Read MoreSteps to take after receiving a link warning from Google
It used to be that Google was a secretive entity and it was all up to trial, error, and guesswork to determine what it was thinking about your website. To…
Read MoreUsing web analytics and search marketing for better decision making
Yesterday, Rob Petersen, Tim Peter and I gave a Webinar on using analytics to make search marketing decisions. How is your search marketing working? Are you getting the results you…
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