Archive for the ‘SEO’ Category

  • SEO for The Average Joe: Keyword Research

    If you haven’t heard that keyword research is one of the most important steps for an effective SEO foundation, now you have. It is the foundation of all other SEO activities. Finding and targeting good SEO keywords will guide the content on your site, help find relevant links, and target the most relevant group of […]

  • SEO for the Average Joe: Website Structure and Crawlability

    How do search engines pick your website to rank for the right keywords from among millions of other sites around the world? It seems like a perfect example of finding a needle in a haystack, but they’ve created hefty programs called spiders or bots to do just that. Googlebot, Google’s indexing program, continuously crawls the […]

  • SEO for the Average Joe: Overview of Search Engine Optimization

    Most business owners these days recognize the importance of creating an online presence as a company. Having a website allows your potential customers to quickly and conveniently learn about your products or services, your company’s history, your location and hours (if applicable), your prices, and anything else they’ll want to know before deciding to give […]

  • Google Announces Disavow Link Tool: Black Hat SEO’s Rejoice

    If I was better at photo shop I would have given this guy a little black hat. Happiness Yesterday parties were thrown in SEO agencies across the world. Local stores probably ran out of chips, salsa, and alcoholic beverages as a result of Matt Cutts’ little announcement. A link disavow tool! Finally! No more writing […]

  • Why Your Content Is Not King

    You’ve probably heard that content is king, but that statement needs some qualification: good content that actually gets read is king. It’s not enough just to assemble a bunch of words and throw it on your business blog. The Internet is beyond vast, and your content is just a drop in the ocean unless you […]