For SEO purposes, it’s important to have inbound links pointing to your website that establish relevance and trust. However, not all links are going to be valuable. A link from…
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Optimizing your site information architecture (IA) for Panda
Last time I wrote about cleaning house and freeing up Google’s index for your best content. That’s a great antidote to Panda’s negative ranking factors that punish cluttered websites. But…
Read MoreSearch marketers battle Panda, Penguin, and other Google animals
You’ve probably heard about the various black-and-white animals that Google has named its new search ranking algorithms for. First, in early 2011, it was Panda. Panda used human raters and…
Read MoreHow to clean up a cluttered website? Content analytics is the answer
Post Panda (Google’s one-year-old revolutionary search ranking algorithm that has upended old-style SEO), optimizing individual pages is more difficult and less effective than it was before Panda. Google now pays…
Read MorePerform a link audit to monitor link building efforts
Link building is a huge part of an SEO campaign. Inbound links to a website convey trust and the search engines take that into consideration as part of their ranking…
Read MoreAnswers to your Google+ for business questions, part 2
A couple-few weeks ago, I answered the first of many questions that the participants asked both during and after my recent webinar, Google+ for Business. Below are the next batch…
Read MoreThe rise of content strategy–what to do about Google killing SEO
I was sitting in a hotel lobby preparing to present as part of a panel at OMMA Global in San Francisco when a co-panelist said something that shocked me. “People ask…
Read MoreGlobal search marketing
Yesterday’s monthly Biznology® Webinar was called “Global Search Marketing.” I talked for 30 minutes about how to optimize your Web site for a global audience. Lots of companies have products…
Read MoreGoogle takes another swipe at site search facilities
I am used to seeing Google try to siphon off traffic that once went to site search engines. It makes sense, from Google’s point of view, to grab as much…
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