Matt Hamilton, from Near Coast Media, recently shared an expertise with his smart phone whilst out on a Friday night. He talks about his mobile experience with his smart telephone, searching for a restaurant, and the results he got when utilizing a mobile phone to find a restaurant. And how companies can make their web site attractive to mobile users. [Read more...]
Ginzametrics SEO Software Integrates with SEOmoz
January 27, 2012 By
Ginzametrics, an enterprise-level SEO software tool, is now integrating with SEOmoz’s Site Intelligence Service API. Via the API, Ginzametrics now provides detailed metrics on over 58 billion pages and more than 617 billion hyperlinks. [Read more...]
Halloween Costume Contest
January 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Every year, Standing Dog holds a Halloween Costume Contest. Everyone here in our offices are encouraged to dress up as some sort of Halloween character, in a costume. Then, at about 3:00pm, we tally the votes and see who wins. There are prizes, of course, and all sorts of Halloween fun. [Read more...]
Google Ad Format Includes Email Addresses
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Today, Shelby at Standing Dog noticed a new Google AdWords Format of ads that totally creeped her out. This is no Halloween joke. In fact, the creep factor is here big-time in this case. [Read more...]
Bonfire Twitter Chat is On Fire
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There’s a new hot plugin in town, called Bonfire Twitter Chat. [Read more...]
Search Engine Optimzation: Keywords on Web Pages
January 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Recently, I posted a review of SEM Rush, a great search engine marketing tool that can help you with your keyword research. [Read more...]
Search Engine Marketing Toolbox: A Review of SEM Rush
January 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There are a lot of search engine marketing tools out there. And some are free, like my CombineWords.com keyword tool, and others are paid tools. [Read more...]
Why the Meta Description Tag is Important for SEO
January 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
When it comes to building websites and optimizing your website for the search engines (search engine optimization), the importance of the meta description tag sometimes is not really clear for a lot of people nowadays. The meta description tag plays a key role in search engine optimization, because it is often used in the actual search result listing. It entices potential visitors to click through and come to your website.
Here is Why You Should Get an Internet Marketing Education
January 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A lot of friends ask me about what I do for a living. I tell them that I’m in internet marketing. I recently spoke to a neighbor who told me that they were looking for work, as the economy has been tough for them. [Read more...]
Search Engine Optimization: Your Title Tag
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The title tag is one of the most important parts of any web page. It describes what is on the page, and is often used by the search engines in their search results. Here is why the title tag is so important to search engine optimization, and why it is part of my series of search engine optimization 101 blog posts.
How to Find Content for Your Blog
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Blogging is not about scraping, spinning, rewriting, or even repurposing content. It is about writing original content that someone else other than yourself will want to read. Here is how to find content for your blog.
Anchor Text Flows Like PageRank
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
If you are in the search engine optimization industry, you might want to take note of this interesting development. I just recently proved to myself that anchor text flows like PageRank from one web page to another. Read more about how anchor text effects search engine optimization and my latest findings on my blog.
If you are in the search engine optimization industry, you might want to take note of this interesting development.
3M Files Trademark Domain Name Lawsuit
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
3M Corporation has filed a trademark infringement and anti-cybersquatting lawsuit over domain names that appear to be similar or confusingly similar to their trademark. But in this case, it appears as if they’re suing everyone, not just the domain name owners.
Internet Censorship and Free Speech
January 18, 2012 By
So, you may have observed that today numerous websites, including Wikipedia, Reddit, and Google. Some have blacked out their entire site and others have blacked out their logo in protest of new pending legislation within the United states. What does SOPA, PIPA, Internet Censorship, and Totally free Speech truly mean? Nicely, a lot when it comes to your rights, how we access the internet’s content. After all, the web is all about content material, isn’t it? [Read more...]
Social Media Helps SEO Rankings in 2 Hours
January 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Today, I did a quick experiment with a brand new domain name to see if social sharing and social media SEO is still a viable option. I aimed to prove that social media an social sharing is very much a needed part of your overall search engine optimization and website marketing strategy. In this experiment, I was able to register a new domain name, share it on some social media and social sharing websites, and get a top search engine ranking within two hours. Here is how exactly I did this, with very specific details.
SEO: Increased Page Load Speed Helps Search Engine Optimization
January 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There have been studies that show Internet surfers that have to wait longer than 10-15 seconds will become frustrated and leave the page and seek other options. So as a business person, how are you to know if people are leaving your site based on delays? Well your in luck as there are a number of ways to analyze your page load speeds. So, since we all do not want to wait, Google has decided that they will reward websites that have increased page load speed. Since this helps your Search Engine Optimization, here are a few tools that will help increase your page load speed.
Google Plus Posts Indexed in Google Search Results
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
With the recent addition and public opening of Google Plus, I thought I would take some time to scrutinize the process of getting your Google+ Plus posts indexed in the Google search results. Not all posts on Google Plus are getting indexed, so it is important to see what is getting indexed in the Google Plus search results, [Read more...]
