SEO – Where Do I Start?
When I first started researching SEO it was a completely different set of rules. Simply finding good information proved to be a challenge, let alone keeping up with the tactics that worked. Anyone...
View ArticleSEO Help for the Small Business – The Right Keywords are Key
So if you are looking to improve your rankings for your small business website, keep the following in mind. Why should I do business with you? Make sure this is clear when I get to your site. Do your...
View ArticleNo Website, No Problem with Business Search Listings
Many small businesses either cannot afford a professional SEO or they simply don’t have a website. For those businesses, there is a solution and it is free. Google Business Center is an excellent...
View ArticleFree $125 Yahoo Search Marketing Credit
Just a quick tip for my readers - Here is a $125 free credit from yahoo search marketing for new accounts. http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/tdct If you haven’t already set up an account it is fairly...
View ArticlePossible for a New Domain to Rank 1st page in 150 days?
I see a lot questions just like this and my best advice would be to purchase the “exact match” .com, .net or .org for the keyword(s) you are going for. Ideally the .com TLD would be best. This in...
View ArticleThe Minneapolis SEO Forum is Live
For the past few months I have been talking about starting a forum for those interested in SEO. So finally, after finding a platform I believe will work the Minneapolis SEO Forum is here. Since this...
View ArticleFinding Purpose | I’m Ranking, Now What???
Problem: My site is ranking, I did my keyword research but nothing is happening, what now? More often that not, website owners focus so much on getting a site to rank they may forget the original...
View ArticleWant to Learn SEO in Minneapolis?
One frustration for many is the signal to noise ratio when trying to learn SEO. There is a very good reason for this, one which I and a few others disagree with, but understand. Some of the very best...
View ArticleDeconstructing Search by Analyzing User Intent
Basically there are 3 different types of searches users will perform. Informational Navigational Transactional Although there is a way to monetize all of these, the real issue here is the user’s intent...
View ArticleLinks Linked to Politics
Understanding why links are important is essential to obtaining the right links. One of the best analogies I’ve seen used to describe this is with the political model. Now the extent the political...
View ArticleSEO 101 – Optimizing Title Tags
Out of everything in search marketing title tags can be the easiest way to gain rankings for your site, especially in less competitive markets. The key to writing effective title tags is understanding...
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