The latest Google Webmaster video features Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts talking about what webmasters can expect to see in the next few months in terms of SEO for Google, particularly changes combating black hat web spam from many different angles in a variety of areas. Here are nine search and SEO changes webmasters will likely see – [...]
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Bright Local also discovered that 70 percent of customers were paying under $1,000 per month for SEO services, while the most SEOs handle between 6-10 customers.
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Even if you’re new to the SEO industry you’re aware of the importance of keywords. They drive almost every part of an SEO strategy and our businesses wouldn’t survive long without them. Keywords are what the best search engine optimization companies use to tell search engines what websites are all about. Based on the words we use, Google, Yahoo, [...]
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We’re approaching the 1-year anniversary since the Google Penguin introduction on April 24, 2012. Yet many marketers either still don’t fully understand what the algorithm update entails or have been naive to the fact that ignoring the update can have major ramifications to how your website is ranked in search results — if you still partake in [...]
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Just when you think you’ve got SEO down, Google keeps you on your toes. Look what Google Penguin tossed into the mix in just one year. SEO is a strategic chess-like game of moves which is all suited in relevance to your measurement tool.
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Information, tips and helpful hints for people performing Internet marketing optimization, including search engine optimization (SEO), pay per click (PPC), analytics, conversion rate optimization (CRO), Web design and information architecture, social media marketing (SMM) and more. We generate traffic that converts.
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According to Matt Cutts of Google, only 20% of the U.S. population has heard of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). That leaves a staggering 80% of people who are unfamiliar with the practice. And it’s likely a high percentage of this population has a website or helps maintain one.
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The out-of-the-box SEO (organic search) reports in Google Analytics a very limited and provides little insigths beyond the top-level KPI’s. However if you take advantage of the Google Analytics Custom Reports you are able to pull out very valuable and actionable SEO insights. Below I have listed a couple of such custom SEO reports and described how to use the data you get from them.
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In working with both web designers and search engine optimizers, one thing I’ve noticed is this: They’re often at odds with each other. It’s unfortunate that too many web designers think SEO is snake oil (or evil, or unethical — whatever you want to call it) and many SEO “experts” have no clue about design.
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