local search

Six Critical Secrets From Competitive Link Analysis

May 22, 2011

Here is a good outline of the main tactics needed to create an effective link building campaign.
Find potential link opportunitiesLook for sites that link to all or most of your competitors. This suggests either, a directory, a publication or an authority in your industry. These will be important sites to target.
Assess how difficult they will [...]

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SEOMOZ Slapped Me Around Today

January 17, 2010

I ran the SEOMOZ Trifecta today. This is a tool that tells you how good your site is ranking. Well they slapped me around a bit but were nice enough to show me some great ways I can improve things so I thought I would share that list here:

Resources
for Improving Blog Posts

How
to Write Great Blog [...]

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Natural Search Opportunity

September 25, 2009

I found some interesting statistics in the value of natural search today while reading a post at the Search Engine Land Blog
The natural search opportunity
Allow me to humor you with some industry facts:
* Search, as an industry, is growing from a $12B industry in 2007 to a $25B industry in 2011—100% growth in just 4 [...]

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Online Results for Offline Businesses

June 14, 2009

Because 70% of new web traffic comes from searches you get the most results being on page one of Google.
If you focus in offline advertising you may use the yellow pages or local newspaper advertising, the problem is you never know how well it is working and if you do much of it the costs [...]

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Modern SEO and what I do that is better

May 4, 2009

Any qualified  SEO company will get your site  on page one for some keywords commonly used in your industry,  I will get you multiple page one listings for terms used by customers looking to buy.
It is one thing to design a site and another to have a system in place to optimize building a long [...]

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Most People Seacrch Online For Local Businesses

April 29, 2009

Are They Going To Find You? Are You One Page One For Your Key Terms? If You Want Multiple Listings On Page One We Should Talk.
* More than 74% internet users conducted searches for local services online last year, and 45% of all local searches were performed with the intent of finding a business (reference [...]

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