Blog Posts to Read for April 7, 2011
Below you will find our favorite blog posts that are related to SEO, search engine marketing and social media marketing from this past week. Please feel free to visit each, we hope you find them as helpful as we do! What Social Business is Really All About Anything that has to do with social business can be broken down into a shift of two things: culture and technology. This post discusses both. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE 5 Branding Secrets You Can Learn From Google Google has made their “ugly” logo into one of the world’s most recognized corporate icons. Clearly, we can learn a lot from Google about marketing. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Content Curation Grows Up, Original Content Still Key This post includes content curation CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
How Will SEO Look In The Future?
The technology industry oftentimes dictates how we can and should communicate with our audiences online. Every new piece of online technology or communication application changes the way businesses need to structure their online marketing campaigns. Businesses looking to be successful online today need to be able to be dynamic and willing to roll with the punches. The search industry is evolving and changing at lightning speed and the companies who can understand this change and embrace it will be victorious online. Sure, we are on the nose end of some very interesting technology ideas like Google TV and location marketing, but things are changing quickly. The landscape is morphing quicker than it ever has been before. Five years ago only a small handful of society CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
Web Marketing Can Help You Compete!
It can be very frustrating if you are getting started in an industry where there are some whales scooping up much of the press and web traffic. Online niches are slowly starting to disappear and more and more companies are really starting to invade all business verticals. Don’t let this discourage you because there is always room for some improvement and a new, fresh approach might be what it takes to get things going for you. Here are some web marketing ways to compete against the big dogs in your industry: Give Away Free Product Don’t get me wrong, I know that you have to make revenue to pay your overhead but one of the best ways to get some much needed attention is to offer a product CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
Pre SEO Process Video Lesson
This SEO lesson video is a short clip from that seminar and will give you a brief introduction into SEO as well as a few things website owners and webmasters have to consider before they begin their actual SEO process. Other Pre SEO tips, as I refer to them in the video, will be further discussed and shared in later video marketing lessons. This video discusses why SEO is important for a site, but not the magic bullet that some may hope it to be. That may be one of the most important takeaways from this video. I also explain the importance of determining a site’s goals and conversion metrics before engaging in SEO. While some of this information may seem obvious for some marketers CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
What’s New in SEO for April 5, 2011
We have compiled the latest news and updates from the big three, Google, Bing and Yahoo as it relates to SEO and the search engines overall. WHAT'S NEW THIS WEEK WITH GOOGLE: +1’s: the right recommendations right when you want them—in your search results Last week, Google took its social search one step further. Google now allows users to share recommendations in its search results by clicking on the “+1 link”. For now, recommendations can be seen from those that a user is connected to through Google (chat buddies and contacts). WHAT'S NEW THIS WEEK WITH YAHOO!: Yahoo! Search Trends: Final Four This post includes Final Four search stats including the teams, topics, and trends people are most searching for. WHAT'S NEW THIS WEEK WITH BING: CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
How to Be a Great Link Builder
Link building is one of those things that is a complete learning process if you are trying to perform your own link building campaigns. It is important to realize that link building doesn’t always deliver direct traffic, so using the right measurement tools to determine effectiveness is a very important step in the process. Here are some ways to be a great link builder for your business: You Need To Be Patient Link building results do not happen overnight, so make sure that you have the patience required in order to be successful. If you are acquiring links but still do not see results just be patient, because they do come in at a drips pace sometimes. Be Able To Dig If building links was easy we would all be CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
Social Ways that a Business Can Communicate
Being social is not just “all the rage”, but really is a business requirement in the world of website marketing. Being social is all about community and communication, which is something that many niches and business verticals are looking for in today’s online business world. Here are some social ways that a business can communicate: A Business Blog A business blog is a great way to allow you to communicate with your business crowd online. It allows your business to have a daily voice along with building up a nice flow of steady incoming website traffic. Sharing Buttons Your website should be able to allow your traffic to share your information, whether it is a blog or just through your service pages on your website. Sharing is a very important CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...









