Top-Ten Reasons You Need Website Maintenance Services
[share_box te=”yes” fb=”yes” li=”yes” gp=”yes” pin=”yes”] There is nothing worse than having a website with a bunch of out of date information on it. Not only will you be penalized by Google in search results, but occasionally – potential customers DO stumble across your old page and that doesn’t make a very good first impression. […]
SEO for Small Business: There Are Better Alternatives
You have probably heard from friends, advisors, colleagues and many others – that the name of the game for succeeding online is having great search engine visibility. They are correct! But how do you make sure your website shows up in search engines for certain keywords? The solution you will hear from most is Search […]
A Simple 5-Minute SEO Checklist for your Blog
Want to know the secret to dominating search engines for your targeted keywords? You might be surprised to know that the secret isn’t in how much money you pay your SEO firm – the secret is in the QUANTITY of high-quality content on your website, that is optimized around your target keywords. It’s true! Instead […]
Small Business SEO Tutorial – 5 Steps to More Traffic
When it comes to small business SEO, many businesses feel as though they are at a great disadvantage. There are many reasons for this, but often the cost of hiring an SEO agency is simply beyond the reach of most small business advertising budgets. What’s worse, is the thought of doing your own SEO work […]
Website Launch Plan: 9 Ways To Build Buzz
[share_box te=”yes” fb=”yes” li=”yes” gp=”yes” pin=”yes”] See the post below the website launch plan graphic for more details and links to examples of each item. Are you working on a new website or a complete redesign of your current site? Let’s talk about the plan and how to build buzz around the launch. Set A […]
6 Ill-Advised Questions To Ask A Web Designer
So you’re thinking of hiring a web designer and you want to make sure you ask the right questions. Well, asking the right questions implies not asking the wrong questions. Here you go. 6 Ill-Advised Questions To Ask A Web Designer Can I get an animated logo? Animated graphics (other than imbedded video) went […]
SEOMoz Changes Name to MOZ – Embraces Inbound Marketing
It was very interesting to learn today that SEOMoz is changing their name to simply “MOZ”. Upon watching their video, two things are immediately apparent. First, they look to be working on some seriously fantastic software, and second, they are fully embracing the concept of Inbound Marketing, a phrase made popular by the founders of […]
Fuel Your Lead Generation Engine with Inbound Marketing
If you’re in sales, how does your inbound sales funnel look? Are you struggling to fill it up, or is your lead generation process working, giving your more prospects than you have time to call on? If you identify with the latter, congratulations! You can stop reading this and fire up solitaire. for the rest […]
15 Surprising Digital Marketing Trends
In this post, we’ll explore 15 surprising digital marketing trends that you need to know. The charts below are pulled from Google Trends and show search interest over the last decade. Inbound Marketing This is the phrase that is changing the way marketing is done. You’ll see a VERY close resemblance to the graph below […]
Yellow Pages: Not A Wise Investment
So what does Bernie Madoff have in common with the yellow pages? They both represent VERY bad investments. That may sound harsh, but follow me here and I will show you why. The yellow pages sales tactics have adapted to include some fairly modern buzzwords like SEO, landing pages, etc. Do not be fooled. Yellow […]