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The Importance of Conversion Rate Optimization

Posted by guest in SEO | January 27, 2010 | Comments (1)

Have you ever heard of Conversion Rate Optimization?  I hope most of you are already aware of it but for those who don’t. Here is its simple definition -

Conversion rate optimization is a process intended to increase the percentage…
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Gain Insight on a Typical SEO Client [60 Second Poll]

Posted by Mark Thompson in SEO | January 26, 2010 | Comments (0)

I thought it would a good idea to create a short poll to ask SEO’s about their everyday clients.  I’m sure there are a lot of Internet Marketers out there, wondering how they stack up against other agencies and interactive…
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Robots.txt Guide for Popular CMS and Shopping Carts

Posted by Mark Thompson in SEO | January 21, 2010 | Comments (9)

It can be difficult to know which directories should be restricted from search engines and which should be allowed.  I thought it would be a good idea to create a robots.txt reference guide for popular content management systems and…
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Managing Agency and Client Responsibilities

Posted by Mark Thompson in SEM,SEO,Social Media | January 18, 2010 | Comments (3)

Recently I wrote a post on how much knowledge a client should have, but along with knowledge also comes responsibility.  For any internet marketing agency to work well with their clients, there must be a mutual understanding of…
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10 SEO Bloggers To Watch in 2010

Posted by Mark Thompson in Blogging,SEO | January 14, 2010 | Comments (3)

Darren Rowse from ProBlogger recently wrote a blog post encouraging people to write a ‘Bloggers To Watch’ post, to promote bloggers in your prospective industry.  I thought I would do my due diligence and make a list of 10…
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How Much SEO Knowledge Should A Client Have?

Posted by Mark Thompson in SEO | December 30, 2009 | Comments (1)

In my opinion an educated SEO client is much better than an uneducated client.  An educated client is usually more involved, willing to allocate more budget towards your strategy, and will develop into a longer lasting relationship.

So, what level…
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Google, How Important Will Page Speed Be in 2010?

Posted by Mark Thompson in Design/Development,News,SEO,Tools | December 16, 2009 | Comments (0)

In April 2008, Google announced that page load time would effect your ad quality score for Pay Per Click ads.  They stated the main reason for implementing this factor was to give the user a better experience and to…
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100 SEO/SEM Blogs You Should Subscribe To

Posted by Mark Thompson in SEO | December 7, 2009 | Comments (8)

Below is a compilation of 100 of the best blogs in search.  The blogs are organized by “theme” including internet marketing news, SEO, eCommerce, social media, blogging, and web design.

Feel free to leave me a comment with your own…
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Top 10 Forums to Engage with Internet Marketers and Web Professionals

Posted by Mark Thompson in SEM,SEO | November 23, 2009 | Comments (1)

Forums can be a great way to communicate with industry experts, gather feedback, position yourself as an industry leader and drive relevant traffic to your site.  The first step to marketing via forums is to find the right forums, where…
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Holiday Marketing Guide 2009: Hot Products, Tips, & Resources for Online Retailers

Posted by Mark Thompson in Ecommerce,SEO | November 16, 2009 | Comments (3)

Forrester estimates that online retail sales will reach $44.7 billion this holiday season.  That is a 8% increase year over year.  The contributing factor is the increase in buyers doing more of their shopping online, as well as retailers focusing…
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