Local Business Owners – Protect Your Domain Name!
This is IMPORTANT. The following story is a real life example as to why (and the inspiration for this post).
How Much Money Should You Invest In Social Media For Your Business?
Social is hot. Sure. But at what price? How far should you go?
"Omit The Protocol" And 7 Other Tips To Write Better Web Code
When a URL's protocol is omitted, the browser uses the underlying document's protocol instead. It looks strange at first, but this "protocol-less" URL is the best way to reference third party content that's available via both HTTP and HTTPS.
Writing Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Make
Between blogging, social media, website publishing, email messaging, and cell phone texting, daily writing has become an integral part of many people's lives. While a good deal of online writing is informal, for Internet publishers who are small business owners, [...]
Listen – Measure – Monitor: What It Really Means, How To Do It & What To Use
The difference between a solid measurement strategy and a listening effort may vary, and in some cases may even overlap. However they are in fact quite distinct in approach, goals, tools and output.
Effectively Geo Targeting Single-Region & Multi-Regional Sites in Google
As Google strives to provide the most relevant search results, it is only natural that geo targeting is becoming more and more important each day. Here is how to optimize the geo targeting of a single-region site and how to [...]
Amazon: The Hunger Games Trilogy just $5 (reg $48.97)!
Don't give up on using your exact-match domain as anchor text as it's still a significant boost to SEO.
How To Get Reviews And Improve Local Ranking With Google+ Local
There are few things that can contribute to your rankings if you run a local business including profiles on major local networks such as Google+ Local, Yelp and UrbanSpoon (if you're a local food vendor). This post is designed to help you sort confusion caused by recent actions from Google and improve using new Google+ Local profile.
Do Natural Links Exist? If So, What Would They Look Like?
With all the unnatural link warnings flooding through Google Webmaster Tools and being Google+ed by Matt Cutts, it is important to consider what a natural link is in the first place. Are any links actually natural?
10 Examples Of Successful Viral Video Ads
By nature, viral videos are actively sought out and watched by thousands, often millions of people online, and so if you can create an effective one to promote your brand, surely that’s a better advert than paying for banners down the sides of websites or even paying for a spot on prime-time TV!
