SEO Basics 

85% of consumers search for local businesses on the internet. That fact, more than anything else I’ll say in this article, explains the importance of SEO. As I said last week, there are a variety of internet marketing strategies that can help your business get found online. But one of the most important is organic […]

Top 4 Reasons Your SEO Isn’t Increasing Sales

Due to the degree of difficulty and ever-increasing complexity of search engine optimization, you can’t fully erase the qualms of small businesses when it comes to ROI. You can’t really blame them though. After all, if I’m pouring in over a thousand dollars a month on a strategy that doesn’t improve my sales, I’d begin to […]

How Mobile And Voice Will Drive SEO Engagement In 2018

Search-engine optimization is the offensive-line marketing play: unheralded, but full of subtle maneuvering and crucial to success. Here are six SEO pointers for content marketers for the new year, courtesy of Forbes’ experts. 1. Tattoo “MOBILE FIRST” on your body. “Given that over 50 percent of searches are now happening on mobile,” Richards said, “content […]

What you need to know about SEO in 2018 | SmartBrief

Quality content will remain in focus, but what else can we expect for SEO trends in 2018? Those involved in the SEO world know how complex and ever-changing the industry can be. With over 200 ranking factors and the constant updates of the algorithm, keeping up with SEO trends is mandatory. One thing never changes, […]

5 ways to improve your search engine marketing campaign

The coming year is going to be a landmark year for local SEO. Google has begun to roll out its mobile-first index, putting more focus than ever on mobile optimization. Mobile searches are intent-driven, with an immediate local focus at play. Local and national brands will reap big rewards by targeting users when and where they […]

8 Things You Can Do to Significantly Improve Your SEO

What do you think of when you hear the term SEO? Many people think of keywords and focus a large part of their time trying to perfect the keywords they choose. If you’ve been focusing on keyword optimization and the results you want aren’t there, you should turn to some other things to significantly improve your SEO. […]

The 7 Most Common Concerns of SEO Newcomers

If you’ve never done so before, embrace SEO! Try it for yourself before you write it off as a “gimmick” or a “risk.” As someone who’s been practicing SEO for the better part of a decade, I find that my typical concerns are not at all aligned with those of people learning about SEO for the […]

When SEO isn’t your SEO problem

Even the greatest SEO strategy won’t succeed if you can’t implement it properly. Columnist Casie Gillette discusses common client obstacles and how to overcome them. If you’ve been doing SEO for any length of time, you’ve undoubtedly experienced your fair share of failures. And in many cases, frustratingly, the SEO program itself was not the […]

Take My Advice: Stop Taking So Much SEO Advice

If you want to be truly successful in SEO, you need to stop taking so much SEO advice. Here’s why. There’s no shortage of SEO advice to go around. Heck, I’ve made a career out of it. I’ve listed hundreds of strategies companies can use to improve their rankings in search engines, and have provided updates as SEO […]

The ultimate guide to choosing keywords for ROI | Search Engine Watch

Keyword research is not easy. Every SEO has done it, but few will ever master it completely. In this guide we go beyond raw search volume data to metrics that This is not supposed to be just another keyword research post. This post is about going beyond raw search volume data, using metrics which will […]