Blog Category: SEO

Some of the things I think are crucial to do well during this economy are: Paying close attention to your analytics and make sure your optimization strategies are aimed in the right directions. Revamp and update. Make sure you have a solid foundation for your site. I  consider a solid foundation having a compliant Web [...]

I have many people that contact me and tell me they want to be #1 for “whatever” phrase. Well, that is all fine and dandy, but what is the reason they want to be #1  for that phrase? Is it ego? For some businesses ego may be a part of it, but if you are [...]

I have reviewed some interesting contracts the last few days and I want to give you some information: Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) is FREE. Most of what I look at for services and monthly services on these stupid contracts is information you get for free from GWT. You shouldn’t pay monthly for information you are [...]

Well, I am back and I am tired. I have to say that I am one of those that is flat out terrified of planes…I hate them, so the fact that I went to SMX should tell you that I really wanted to go. I had to drink before I got on the plane and [...]

I hear people talking about traffic all the time. They need it and they want it, but do they really know what they want? If you have a blog and you want a lot of traffic/readers it is understandable that you are using Social Media to the extreme and working to bring in readers. Business Web [...]

I have clients and potential clients email me all the time after they receive emails from people saying, “Your site isn’t doing well in the search engines, here is an example…”. Well, let’s review an example. Let’s say there is a boat and jet ski rental business in Daytona Beach, FL and they show up [...]

This is a great video that discusses how Google looks at links to determine Page Rank, Domain-Level Page Rank, Trust Rank & Domain-Level Trust Rank.  Spam Juice and Domain Juice are also discussed. I haven’t been able to write much lately and a hurricane is most likely going to be hitting my area soon, so [...]

I have had quite a few meetings the last couple of weeks. In nearly all of them I have spoke with CEOs, Presidents or those making the decisions about how their Internet marketing dollars will be spent. Many have paid SEO companies for work and many have paid consultants. The question is always, why I [...]

I think it is a great video that supports those of us that believe in white hat SEO and SEO ethics. “You&A With Matt Cutts” Video From SMX Posted + “Give It Up” Session Embargo Lifts Matt and Danny discuss Matt’s often weird search history, PR, cloaking and more. Funny and entertaining.

Google Now Crawling Adobe Flash Files, Ruins the Web in the Process Marketing Pilgrim Some other articles and discussions: Google Now Crawling and Indexing Flash Content Search Engine Land Flash to be made visible by search engines., WebmasterWorld Adobe Help Ses Index Flash, HighRankings Forums Google Announces Improved Flash indexing, Sphinn Google Now Crawling and [...]