I feel like every Friday I am spending time griping about Google in some way as it relates to the local search market. Well, it seems that way because I…
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Site search: Too many results and not enough
I’ve been working with several clients recently in an area that gets very little love, yet is critical for your website: Your own site’s search function. We love to talk…
Read MoreHow do you leverage social media for SEO?
Amidst the blizzard of announcements by search engines or which social media sites they are now checking to rank your search results, it leaves a question unanswered: “Just what do…
Read MoreContent marketer or content farm? Check the approach.
You’ve probably been hearing a lot about content farms, the low-rent district for content marketing. Google has avowed a crackdown on content farming, threatening to lower their rankings in search…
Read MoreIgnoring social media just stopped working
The fun thing about Internet marketing is that everything keeps changing. And the annoying thing about Internet marketing is that everything keeps changing. And SEO is no exception, as Google…
Read MoreLocal Search isn’t always so local
You’re probably hearing a lot about local search. Small businesses are wondering about how much they need to do, but many big businesses haven’t realized how important it is for…
Read MoreAn open letter to Google on local marketing and people
We often sing the praises of Google for its role in the development of the modern day commercial Internet and really one of the only well-functioning areas of the current…
Read MoreGrowing your business in a world without Google
How much of your traffic comes from search engines? How much from Google? If you’re like most businesses, you probably get a fair bit of your traffic from the Big…
Read MoreWhen is social search coming? What? It’s here?
“Social search” has been discussed for a long time, but in the last couple of months it has sneaked up on some of us. Like Web 2.0, people talked about…
Read MoreLocation marketing for the SMB
Local Internet marketing is getting a fair amount of attention these days, and for good reason. People search for stuff to do, places to go, and things to buy on…
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