It’s a known fact that your business reputation can take down your company or can be the real key to business success. This fact applies both online and offline. As reputation pertains to the Internet, reviews play a major role in how a business listing is displayed, not just within search...
Which Local Directories Matter? There's thousands of web directories on the Internet, hundreds of business directories, and countless local business directories. So which ones do you submit to, or avoid, or prioritize? Well, if your goal is to improve ranking in the search engines next to the...
Learn how to write content that ranks well in the search engines and provides enough information and trust to convert visitors to sales with is page on SEO content writing tips for content publishers. In this guide, I'll be walking through a few important principles and best practices. Download...
I have a prospect who has asked me to look into a strategy that required me to learn how to get higher ranking on Amazon.com. So I did some research and here's my X-Point Plan: Possible Amazon Ranking Factors The calculation is based on sales and is updated each hour to reflect recent and...
Bypassing Google SMS verification is simple, but requires the use of an AdWords My Client Center account, which is free to setup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcypquaflNs Why Create Multiple Google Accounts? Well, if you're an agency or webmaster and your job is to create a Google...
The short answer to this question is YES, the canonical tag should be used on every page of a website, because you never know how someone will link to a page. Adding a canonical URL forces the search engines to index only the base URL of the page you want indexed. Having this one simple line of...
I remember a time when search sites were just directories that you had submit to for inclusion. As years past, search sites became search engines, and the race to rank was on. We JavaScripted our way to #1 with blank page packed with keywords and redirects until everyone was doing that, and then...
Five years ago, when Search Engine Optimization was still young and Bruce Clay's famous Tech Tips page was still little known, the idea of hiring an in-house Search Engine Optimizer was far and none. With more Internet adoption year after year, thousands of companies either have someone learning...
As you may have read on a previous post we did, business reviews are on the top 10 list of David Mihm's Top Local Ranking Factors, a study that included a handful of the SEO industry's top Local SEO Experts. Reputation is important to Google, but we all know that reviews can be faked, which reduce...
Working the new Google AdWords interface has been a bit of a learning curve for many people, as compared to using the legacy version, with all sorts of dynamic Flash-driven functionality going on while you try to work within the browser. Today, I spent some time looking at the new filter...
