Since 2004 it seems that every year there’s an article about SEO being dead followed by 100 more about why it isn’t dead. There is a small basis in fact here (e.g. organic search decreased 2% between 2016 – 2017). In the third quarter of 2018 it grew by 9% though. While Google leads the …
Top Ranking Factors in Google Local SEO
Today you can’t simply hang a shingle or hand out business cards and expect to get a lot of customers. A growing number of people are searching for local businesses online today. In fact, Google says about two-thirds of smartphone users will make a purchase from a company who’s taken the time to customize information …
Why it’s Worth Paying the Price of High-Quality SEO
There’s no question: SEO is expensive. Most agencies will charge you anywhere from $5,000 upwards for good SEO quality work. Of course, there are also fly by night companies that only charge a few hundred dollars. This huge discrepancy comes down to the quality and effectiveness of the services being rendered. When you stop to …
Continue reading “Why it’s Worth Paying the Price of High-Quality SEO”
Signs Your Company Needs Local SEO Services
Any business that has a physical location should understand how important it is to attain and maintain prominent visibility in local search engines. These searchers are typically ready to start spending money and if they don’t find you, they’ll spend that money at your competitor’s location instead. With this in mind, you should consider whether …
Continue reading “Signs Your Company Needs Local SEO Services”
Understanding how The PageSpeed Insight Tool Impacts Your SEO
When your pagespeed insight score isn’t quite perfect, you may find yourself wondering what’s wrong. While this is a useful tool for pinpointing key technical issues with your website that negatively impact its speed and performance, but there’s still the question as to whether it’s a good representation of your website’s speed and performance. Understanding …
Continue reading “Understanding how The PageSpeed Insight Tool Impacts Your SEO”
How to Start Increasing Your Search Engine Traffic Today
Almost every business has a website today. However, not every business is getting the high-quality traffic they want. After all, you probably have your eyes set on the prize – getting on Google’s first page. This shouldn’t be your only goal though. There are other things SEO is about so you’re found by users. Getting …
Continue reading “How to Start Increasing Your Search Engine Traffic Today”
Understanding the Meaning and Importance of Long-Tail Marketing
Long tail keywords and their research date back at least 13 years. While there’s been many changes in this industry during this time, this approach remains relevant and important today. In fact, with so many voice-activated products (e.g. Amazon Echo, Google Home) entering our homes today, it’s becoming a necessity once again. Understanding the Power …
Continue reading “Understanding the Meaning and Importance of Long-Tail Marketing”
How Your Social Media Impacts Your SEO
Many businesses treat social media and search engine optimization (SEO) as just two more things they need to accomplish in the long checklist they’ve created as part of their digital marketing plan. However, there’s a deeper relationship here you need to be aware of – even though Google would have you thinking otherwise. There are …
How Lawyers can get High-Quality Backlinks
The most important ranking factor for websites is links. Unfortunately, link building is quite challenging. At the same time, it’s also the easiest way to get into trouble with the search engines. Fortunately, there are some techniques that won’t get you into trouble, but instead will help you with your law firm SEO. Guest Posting …
Continue reading “How Lawyers can get High-Quality Backlinks”
The how and why of Improving Your SEO
Today we live in a hyperconnected world and work in a highly competitive business environment. This makes it crucial for companies to share their core message with their target audience online. The best way to make this happen is through using SEO content. When this is done right and in combination with other marketing strategies …