How Effective is Organic SEO?
What is Organic SEO? It’s your site naturally rising to the top of the search engines without paying for that coveted sponsored spot at the very top or side bar on search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo. Those spots are considered Pay Per Clickmeaning you pay every time someone clicks on your link found at the […]
Will Over-Optimizing Penalize Your Site?
This month Google released a new algorithm (the way they measure and track websites) that will actually penalize you for over optimizing your website. Google is always looking for the newest and best way to determine accurate search results for it’s readers and those that simply optimize without actually providing relevant and fresh content may […]
How to SEO Your Blog Posts
SEO is simply optimizing your blog or article for search engines to easily find it and index it. If you write something, no matter how good it is, if no one finds it, sees it or reads it, it does you no good, other than you may have had a chance to brush up on […]
3 Tricks for Perfectly Optimizing a Blog Post
Your Blog posts can gain just as much traction online as a web page if properly optimized. This is not to say every post must be optimized since we love to rant or vent or just share sometimes. But for those posts that you really want to be found long after you have dimmed the […]
Do Keywords Matter Anymore in SEO
Because SEO is going more to the social media side there’s only so much we can do on-site anymore to gain rank. Google is watching what you’re clicking on, how you respond to tweets and what you’re re-posting. They want to customize our searches more and more for our actual needs rather than just throw […]
SEO Your Blog Comments
Can you use your keywords and phrases when commenting on blogs? If you’re like me, you get lots of spam on your WordPress, blogger or other types of blogs. Many times even those re-captcha plug-ins don’t help but there are some that allow for firewall protection and such but what if you really want to […]
Tips on Using Craigslist and Backpage for SEO
Find out how to put Craiglist and Backpage to good use in terms of SEO Back links are becoming just as king as content if not more. While having a plethora of information that someone would really want to know about on your site is ideal so is having other sites link to it. If […]
How to use H1 Heading Tags Properly
What Are H1 and H2 Tags? Defining and Using Proper Headings There was quite a bit of talk on my last post, the rules for blogging, about H1 tags. It really deserves a post in itself. You may have heard of these, heck, may have even used them and just have no idea what they […]
Why Your Page and Website Title Mean So Much
While SEO changes about every 5 minutes it seems there are some things that will never go out of style. How popular your website is or a particular page is going to make all the difference in the world because any search engine is going to rank it well if it’s popular. That’s the whole […]
How to Increase Social Media Connections
I had originally titled this blog “talking with your audience instead of TO them” but this seems to encompass that thought as well. Are we engaging with our readers or simply throwing information into the WWWW (the 4th W is for WIND). Do you want to be more well-known online? You have to start engaging […]