How SEO Impacts a Business
If you’re a large or small business owner or you own multiple businesses, you might question whether or not you should allocate time and resources to SEO or Search Engine Optimization. After all, can you really say you know how SEO impacts your business’ bottom line? One supporting factor for SEO is that businesses are […]
7 Lessons Every SEO Practitioner Needs To Learn
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a fairly forgiving online marketing discipline. It’s a long-term strategy, so if you make one mistake, you’ll usually have plenty of time to correct it. On top of that, your search rankings are the sum total of hundreds of variables, so you might be able to safely miss one or two […]
3 essential techniques for SEO success
In today’s rapidly changing digital world, SEO techniques can change with the direction of the wind. Tricks that won you a front-page position two years ago may be useless now. In order to drive a digital marketing campaign to success, it is vital to understand the importance of SEO. When used properly, SEO facilitates in […]
3 SEO tasks to start 2018 off with a bang
Wondering where to focus your efforts this year in order to gain an edge over your competitors? Columnist Jeremy Knauff has some ideas. We’re just about three weeks into the new year, and the momentum you establish now can easily set the pace for the rest of your year. I’d like to help you start […]
Why PPC? – The Advantages of Pay-Per-Click Marketing Explained
Pay-per-click is a term that all Marketers are used to hearing and while it’s widely accepted as a great way to promote your business, how much do we actually know about it? The world of online marketing can get a little overwhelming, that’s why, we’re asking what are the advantages of a pay-per-click campaign and […]
The ever-increasing importance of usability and trust in link building
Sometimes link builders identifying promising sites think only in terms of metrics. Columnist Julie Joyce explains why usability has become one the most important things to consider. Just the other day I was showing a cool site that I’d just found to a (very intelligent and internet-savvy) friend, and he quickly became confused due to […]
Amazon SEO: A guide to improving your rankings on Amazon
Did you know that 55% of online shoppers turn to Amazon to begin product searches? “Amazon has become the reference point for shoppers,†Jason Seeba, head of marketing for BloomReach told Bloomberg Tech. “Shoppers will go to Amazon first to find a product and check prices.†If you are looking for a launching pad for your products that […]
12 SEO Mistakes To Avoid For Better Search Engine Rankings
Are you using the right keywords? The power of search engine optimization is stronger than ever before: As many as 75% of users never scroll past the first page of search engine results, according to stats compiled by Search Engine Journal. This is reason enough that you need to employ good SEO techniques and get your […]
The Four Most Popular Myths About Paid Advertising: Debunked
Is paying for AdWords worth it? Well, yes and no. To someone unfamiliar with pay-per-click (PPC), opening the Google AdWords dashboard might look like a seven-headed monster that no entrepreneur can slay. I saw this time and time again during my time at Google. It’s a big reason why my co-founder and I decided to […]
Everything You Need to Know About Hidden Text & SEO
Hidden text, with the goal of manipulating Google’s algorithm, can get you penalized. However, here are a few valid reasons to hide content. Hidden text is one of the oldest tricks in the SEO handbook. If you’re hoping hidden text will somehow boost your SEO efforts, you’ll quickly discover this outdated tactic is ineffective. Back […]