Optimizing Your Contact Form to be a Lead Generating Machine
There is nothing worse than leading your potential customer through a nicely designed sales funnel on your website and having them hit a huge road block when they get to the contact form. I am talking about those forms that require you to leave your complete life...
How To Craft the Perfect Meta Tags
I know it may seem very basic when creating Title and Meta tags for your website, but it can be a much more involved process if you are looking to go from good to great. Many clients are under the impression that as long as they have their keywords in the title and...
Facebook for Business: Setup and Usage Tips
The new Facebook Timeline format for business includes a more visual on-page presence with the Cover Shot, more user data via Insights, and features, like the Apps Ribbon and Milestones that allow businesses to better share their story with Facebook’s millions...
Why You Need to Run Multivariate Tests
It’s been several years since your website’s last major update. The design is starting to look outdated even though you’re still adding new content every day. You know it’s time for change, but you’re understandably hesitant because things seem to be working out just...
4 Common SEO Copywriting Techniques That Ruin Your Copy
As an SEO copywriter, I work with a number of SEO companies providing copy for their clients. Many times, the SEO companies have certain guidelines they want me to follow when writing the copy. Some of these guidelines are based off proven SEO practices. Others are...
How to Increase How Often Google Crawls Your Website
This is a guest post by Ben Hook, a search marketer and owner of Navaro, a UK based SEO company helping clients to increase their online visibility. When optimising a site most likely you’ll have to be making some on site changes if the site hasn’t previously...
Marketing SEO vs Webmaster SEO
Ideas about different types of SEO approaches.
Online Marketing Crossing The Conventional Conception of SEO
The connotations associated with the word online marketing include the processes of SEO and PPC. To most of the businesses in the market, the online marketing is either search engine optimization or Pay per click. Businesses are either oblivious of the rest of online...
Reverse Engineer Your Competitors with Link Analysis Tools
With Google’s algorithm placing more emphasis on off-site optimization and link building, it is essential that you take the time to analyze who your competitors are gaining backlinks from. There are a number of link analysis tools out there that will help...
Google Algorithm Change Claims Victims but Is Google Too Big To Fail?
Google made two important algorithm changes last month; the first targeted duplicate content (so called ‘scraper’ sites) and the second, poor quality content sites typically referred to as content farms. The farmer change supposedly was leveled at sites such as eHow...
Why You Need a Great Host for SEO?
Many people overlook the importance of having a good host, not only for security and up-time…but also for SEO. Even though we (Internet Marketers) have come to a consensuses that hosting does not play a huge factor in rankings, I thought I would let you in on a...
Setting a Foundation for SEO: Writing your First Content
Search engine optimization needs to be correctly integrated from the start of a website for best results. With the correct implementation of on-page SEO and solid content writing you will be able to rank much sooner. But, a lot of the time we have clients come to us...
Top Strategies To Optimize Your Site For Knowledge Graph
Google has been saying that user experience is paramount for quite sometime. A trustworthy SEO company would tell you the same. With the launch of Google Knowledge Graph, it looks like offering top-notch user experience is going to become the most important SEO...
Internal Company Reputation and ORM
Internal company reputation is important even without SEO and internet marketing. It’s a business basic every company needs to know. All companies need to gain internal respect through their rules, policies, and employee treatment before they can secure a good...
How to Optimize an E-mail Generating Newsletter
Newsletters can make an accidental or first time visitor, who has come to your site because they saw something of interest to come back again as an interested reader. So long as they keep their subscription to your newsletter, you will have a consistent reader who will return to your site.
Website & Landing Page Design Elements for Usability and SEO
Driving people to your website is only half the battle. Once you get them there, how do you lead them to where you want them to go on your site? Having a well designed website will help give your users a great experience, find what they are looking for and be more...
10 Website & SEO Analysis Tools
There are a number of SEO tools out there that will let you analyze a site for a number of different factors. There are link analysis tools, competitive research tools, keyword analysis tools, domain info tools, social bookmarking tools, etc… So instead of...
What Should be Covered in an SEO Sales Meeting
When you are speaking to a potential SEO client, there should be some level of knowledge and training that should be given, to help them fully understand how SEO works and why you are structuring the proposal and strategy the way you are. Here are some aspects of SEO...
Eye Tracking Study: How People Consume Information on the Internet
Writing for the internet has a totally different style than a typical PR release or article. They way people consume information on the internet is completely different as well. This post will go through some examples of different eye tracking studies to see how...
Using Social Media to Build Your Ecommerce Business
Social media, networking, tweeting, status updates, joining groups… all these terms are becoming part of everyday life for many and with social media offering such a wide spectrum of advertising space; employing SEO into your latest Tweets is a trick worth noting! The...
5 Steps For Maximizing Content For Massive Backlinks
Are you leveraging your content to the fullest extent? Are you maximizing your contents visibility and backlink opportunity? So many people who create/publish content don’t realize that even one piece of content can equate to hundreds/thousands of backlinks and...
Design to Convert!
You can design a website in a thousand different ways but above all your designs should convert casual viewers into loyal users and buyers. One way to do this is by incorporating conversion optimization into your website designs. Your website will only have a few...HousingMatrix.com SEO Review – CNN’s “Website Remedies”
I recently did an interview with Emily Maltby from CNN Money for their “Website Remedies” section. Feel free to check it out. How To Make Your Website Pay...