Content Marketing Podcast Episode 23: Tony Wright on “Should Your Brand Take a Stand?”

Is taking a stand on political or social issues good for business? That’s the topic of a new white paper from the digital marketing agency Wright IMC, and in Episode 23 of the Content Marketing Podcast, we get the answer from Tony Wright himself. Give it a listen at Content Marketing Podcast Episode 23: Tony Wright [...]

Is High Keyword Density Really Important?

Is using high keyword density really important? Short answer is yes, long answer is yes, but watch what you are using for your keywords! In this article from BloggingPro, the author describes why it is important to use SEO in articles that you write for your website. The problem is, most website authors are using [...]

20 Questions Bruce Clay might ask prospective SEO analysts during a job interview

So no pressure right. Question number one is fired at you without reservation on your SEO analyst job interview. Have you or your clients ever received a manual link penalty from Google? No thankfully that is not question one. Question one is; What makes a website search friendly? Thankfully this is a much friendlier question [...]

The Myth of Content Marketing, the New SEO & Penguin 2.0

  CONTENT MARKETING! DO IT! It’s the NEW SEO! In fact, it’s so awesome you don’t need anything else! Just produce awesome content and you will be in SEO nirvana! It’s like double rainbows and Matt Cutts got together and had baby NyanCats! Old SEO is dead. This is the new SEO and it’s beautiful! [...]

Content Marketing Secrets To Boost Social SEO

MediaPost Publications Content Marketing Secrets To Boost Social SEO 04/08/2013

One of the things I love about content marketing is that it’s equal parts artsy and techy. Check out this post from Marketing Daily on how to optimize your content for maximum social SEO benefit: MediaPost Publications Content Marketing Secrets To Boost Social SEO 04/08/2013.

10 Google Search Engine Ranking Factors (infographic)

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If you want a successful website, you need to have a large and relevant audience. The best method to improving your traffic quality is by raising your search engine optimization. Here are the top 10 factors you can use to affect your optimization results and bring you more quality traffic. via Top 10 Google Search [...]

Search Engine Marketing – Give Me 10 Minutes and I’ll Make You an SEO Expert (Kinda) : MarketingProfs Article

Even if you can’t tell your Penguin from your Panda, Chris Warden has a quick guide to turn you into an instant SEO expert over at MarketingProfs. Get his supersecret ninja tips at Give Me 10 Minutes and I’ll Make You an SEO Expert (Kinda).

How to Convert Traffic into Customers

Sure, we love to obsess over our website traffic numbers … but how much are you doing to covert more of those visitors to customers? Jon Buscall of Jontus Media shares some simple but impactful insights in How to Convert Traffic into Customers.

Meta Description Tags for SEO | Business 2 Community

Good reminder of best practices for meta description tags … and why they’re still important for SEO: Meta Description Tags for SEO | Business 2 Community. Related articles On Site SEO Checklist Guide Django SEO and social media metadata with django-meta Meta tags optimisation outcomes in top search engine ranking

Social Drives Far Less Traffic Than SEO

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This is an interesting debate. My friend Randy makes good points, but I’ve seen social beat SEO for our brand time and again. I’m interested to see what others think about SEO versus social … I think you need a healthy dose of both, but perhaps not! Anyone who has any type of online business [...]

9 Tips for Writing Effective SEO Content

The content on your website and blog can be a search-traffic powerhouse … if you know the tricks of the SEO trade. Get nine of them at 9 Tips for Writing Effective SEO Content.

SEO & Content Sittin in a Tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G |

First off, let me just say that the headline was what caught my eye for this post. I did not want to change it too much because I knew it would catch someone else’s eye as well! Chipper Necodemus at Vertical Response Marketing wants to help you make your content work with your SEO. One [...]

Google Webmasters – YouTube

Google Webmasters - YouTube

Google has created a YouTube channel dedicated to answering questions from webmasters, online marketers, and SEO professionals. What a terrific example of content marketing in action! Check it out at Google Webmasters – YouTube.

Best Keywords For Your Buck | Social Networking Marketing Stress Buster

Best Keywords For Your Buck What are the best keywords for your buck when dealing with search engine optimization? For example, are the best keywords for your buck social media or social media agency. They are both great keywords, but which one has more buying power. That is exactly what we are the going to [...]