Jan 24, 2014 | link building blog
Fork-proof link building My focus on natural link building hinges on building awareness of your site/product in the minds of those likely to recommend it, either by word of mouth, social media, or links. Now more than ever the Internet Marketing Industry is...
Nov 27, 2013 | fundamentals
I saw a post on WebmasterWorld.com where members scoffed at the marketing advice in a Google AdSense newsletter. The newsletter recommended they advertise with AdWords. I thought, “Hey, what do these twenty-something AdSense Googlers know about web publishing...
Sep 24, 2013 | fundamentals
There’s discussion that the search encryption is related to hiding the data from the NSA. A little research shows that the truth of the matter may be something as simple as protecting user privacy, as Google asserts. It’s important to understand the...
Sep 16, 2013 | fundamentals
We invariably get asked by friends and family for help in getting into the business. What follows is the advice I would give to anyone who is considering blogging online and monetizing their site with AdSense or affiliate work. 1. Domain name and copyright...
Aug 21, 2013 | link building blog
Interesting post over on the LocalSEOGuide blog titled, Does Anyone Get And/Or Give Links Anymore? The author expresses the opinion that more and more new links are being shared from social media sites and less so from traditional sites and blogs. A similar...
Aug 7, 2013 | link building blog
Smoke Signals Where there is smoke, there’s an SEO fanning a fire. In the old days in-your-face signals like “Pay for a Link” language was enough to disqualify a link. Post-Penguin, more subtle signs of SEO are reason to pause and reconsider a link...
Jul 12, 2013 | link building blog
The bright side of launching a new site is you aren’t burdened with the cement shoes of SEO marketing. Throw on a leather sportcoat, put on the business suit, pull on your fishing waders. Anything but the SEO wardrobe. Get into the mind of who your site visitors...
Jun 25, 2013 | link building blog
Link building can feel like digging a hole with a spoon. A common solution for improving results is to scale the process. But that’s digging a thousand holes with a thousand spoons. Scaling up does not necessarily address the issue at the heart of the problem:...
Jun 17, 2013 | community building
Google is penalizing sites that host User Generated Spam – How to get in front of the problem Google recently penalized Sprint for hosting spam links in the community section of their website. The AdSense program disabled ad serving on an online community that...
Feb 1, 2013 | link building blog
Facebook Graph Search has the potential to change how information about people, places, events, applications, and products are found and evaluated. This article will compare web search to social search to identify the differences between the two systems and then move...
