So you want to write a blog post… and you want it to not only be informational but also position it in a way that people that are searching for it find it. Well, this post is for you: learn about the anatomy of an optimized blog post. I’ve also produced a free PDF download …
Read MoreChristian Reads… (So You Don’t Have To) – SEO Edition – September 2011 2
Ah September. The month of Labor Day, delicious pumpkin-flavored things (lattes, ice cream and beer) and pre-season NHL hockey. All great things! Let’s get into September news in the world of search engine optimization: Google Owned 64.8% of Search Queries Conducted in the US in August 2011 http://www.marketingprofs.com/charts/2011/5939/search-rankings-google-grabs-648-in-august Google’s search engine share continues to slide …
Read MoreBing Opens Up About Organic Ranking Factors 5
Search engine optimization isn’t magic; search marketers have a fairly good idea as to how search engines organically rank websites, but we haven’t explicitly been told by any of the big search engine companies exactly how they rank websites. Duane Forrester, Sr. Product Manager for Bing’s Webmaster Program, recently gave us a little insight as …
Read MoreChristian Reads… (So You Don’t Have To) – SEO Edition – August 2011 2
Things are getting hot here in Portland: 90 degree weather. Well, things are even hotter in the world of SEO. Yeah, that last sentence was shameless and also a little embarrassing. Anyway, let’s get to it (click on the sub headline to go to the article). Want to Win at SEO? Know Your Authority. This …
Read MoreWant to Win at SEO? Know Your Authority 11
As we cover in our “SEM Secrets” white paper (you’ve read it right?), you need authority to win at SEO. Open Site Explorer from our friends at SEOmoz is a great tool that can tell you all kinds of things about your site’s authority, and the authority of your competitors. The Open Site Explorer tool …
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