Tag Archive: search engine optimization

Avoid Google Places Optimization Services At All Costs

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Can you spot a questionable SEO practice when you see one? Chances are that you can’t and that is exactly what some internet marketing companies hope for. With a plethora of bad and outdated information regarding SEO circulating on the internet it is hard to know what produces good results & what does not. As…

16 Free Local Business Directories Your Business Should Be On Right Now

Local Search Engine Marketing

Google states that 90% of all searchers on line have local intent, so it makes sense to make sure your business website is optimized for your local area and market. One of the easiest ways to get exposure for your business website is by placing a free business listing on one of the many local…

Building An Effective SEO Keyword Strategy

Red Apple

There is a ton of bad and outdated information on the internet regarding search engine optimization. What you don’t know may kill your chances to rank well! For a small business owner who doesn’t understand SEO separating the proverbial wheat form the chafe can be a daunting task. The truth is there is a plethora…

Google Ad Words Are a Big Fat Waste of Money pt2

tips to improve your on page search engine rankings

In my last post Google Ad Words are a big fat waste of money. I talked about what you need to know before you start by creating a list of keywords and phrases that help define your business. Today I want to talk about how you can start using those keywords correctly to maximize your…

Web Design, Optimization & Applied Knowledge

Applied Knowledge

If you ask anybody that knows me, they will tell you I am a bit of a control freak. Of all my unique qualities this is one of my least enduring ones. However, it is partially responsible for why I now build websites, blog, and consult with businesses regarding their web marketing. In 2005 my…

4 Ways To Distract Visitors On Your Website

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Chances are the first interaction someone has with your business is through your website. Having a well designed website can build trust, give a visitor a positive impression of your business and increase your conversion rates. Having a poorly designed siteĀ is the equivalent of wearing a bad polyester suite to a business meeting, it cheapens…