There is a lot of chatter these days about using social media for SEO. We get clients telling us that other SEO firms claim that social media is the new SEO, but the truth of the matter is that there are significant obstacles when it comes to using social media in this way. Before we
On Google’s webmaster central official blog they announced they are adding META tag referrer support. You can read the full blog post here HTTP Referrer Changes: Upcoming changes in Google’s HTTP Referrer The post was a bit technical, so we’re going to break it down for you. First, a little history. In October of 2011, Google
Search Syntax Effects – It’s that time of the week, once again, to cover some of the questions posed to Google engineer, Matt Cutts, and the answers he gave to budding SEO experts just like yourself. So sit back, relax, and learn something! First up, a user wanted to know if their site was down for
When you run a real estate company and want to draw in visitors, it’s not enough to host a website and throw up a few advertisements. No, competition is tough and if you try old methods, you will watch as other Realtors mop up the floor when they run a strong SEO campaign. To compete,
Example Situation Last week I received a call from a perspective client who was in the Financial Services Industry. He enlightened me about his horrible experience with his current SEO company and how they have not been receiving the results they promised him. While on the phone I investigated the on-site and off-site SEO work
Marketing and seo consultants often forget to stick to the core of what makes your seo campaign successful. Below we will outline just a few aspects of what makes many of our seo campaigns flourish. Remember: The Factors of SEO are Just Stepping Stones to a Successful Campaign! Step One is to create an online
When identifying bad "neighborhoods" for backlinks take your time and be thorough when making decisions. The tools available today has made it become easier with better online tools, larger link…
The results contain many great questions, challenges, and roadblocks that SEOs face today with the difficulty to prove ROI. As I was reading the 2017 Moz Blog readership survey, a…
Many times you wake up to a serp showing multiple rankings have dropped or Ranking Poorly and you don't know why... Maybe your analytics reporting shows a drop in traffic…
What is a Preferred Domain? First let's understand what a preferred domain is exactly. Your url/domain name can start with https://www. or without (Https://. domain). A preferred domain is a domain…
Survey: 43% of marketers say 75% of their content isn’t being consumed. A new survey from BrightEdge on the future of content and search marketing exposes some interesting contradictions between what enterprise…
Google's content removal policy has been updated to include medical records. This goes on a very short list of content that Google will remove from search. In a recent update Google…
For more than two weeks, Internet searchers who rely on Google for quality results to their queries missed out on the longer and more comprehensive content provided by In-Depth articles. The…
Having strong online visibility is vital for your website's success, and using search engine optimization techniques is the best way to increase your site's visibility. You can use many SEO…
If the majority of traffic that comes to your website leaves without completing the goals you desire, then its safe to say you don't have a good conversion rate. But…
If you've looked around the Internet, you may have found some reference to meta descriptions no longer being necessary in the world of SEO and search engine placement. That, however,…
