Have you been looking for a good SEO Site Analysis tool? About a year ago I found the Screaming Frog SEO Spider Tool which has been very valuable in my organization for conducting SEO site audits. One of the best things about this tool is that it won’t break the bank because it has a [...]
Read More »It’s no secret that ranking higher in search engines will provide you with more click throughs and traffic. But what data do we have to know how big of an effort that will make and how can we use it to re-tool our SEO strategies? Below I have created a real world examples and broke [...]
Read More »Over the past week I have gotten a lot of calls from clients who were hit recently but not sure why. One potential client in particular had a number of eCommerce sites that lost their first page rankings towards the end of September and the Beginning of October. Their main concern was if they were hit by [...]
Read More »If you haven’t thought about it recently, you need to change your mindset about the value of your awesome #1 ranking position in Google. I’m not saying that being in the top few slot’s isn’t important anymore since we all know that’s where clicks come from. Instead you should take a good look at your [...]
Read More »Recently we had a client that came to use asking for some assistance after their website was hit with a recent Panda or Penguin update. I will be documenting some of the work we will be doing to achieve these results. The client which runs a Chicago STD Testing service had many geographical based websites [...]
Read More »Yesterday David Mihm posted an update to the local search ecosystem in a fall 2012 update. In his newest update he included information about Yext and its place is the local ecosystem. If you are new to local search or just want to know how citations are aggregated and shared make sure to check it out. If [...]
Read More »Local SEO Tips from Mozcon 2012 Below I have compiled a list of local SEO Tips that @Darren Shaw compiled for SEOMOZ. I have edited the list based on some personal opinions and experiments I have run. His company runs the Whitespark local citation finder which makes finding citations for local SEO super easy. Tips [...]
Read More »Here is a great info graphic from Christopher Semper on the Penguin Update winners and Losers. Penguin Update – Run, Baby Run! via LinkResearchTools.com Tweet
Read More »Did you know that last week Google announced a new panda update? According to search engine land this update noticeably affects less than 1% of all searches. Were you affected by this hit? Earlier this week I heard rumors that there may have been a Google update over the weekend. The last and update was [...]
Read More »As an local SEO Expert with Google Places I was somewhat shocked to wake up yesterday morning and learn that Google Places had been eliminated. Yes, I said it. It was eliminated. Thankfully it was not in the traditional sense of an elimination where the product is completely wiped out; instead it’s more of a merger with Google [...]
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