Hitwise recently published a study on search query length that showed that longer search queries are getting more & more popular. In layman’s terms – search engine users are typing more words into the search box than they used to. The major takeaway from the study is that people still primarily use two-word queries in …
Read MorePresentation: Capturing Market Share In a Recession with SEM 0
I gave a Webcast presentation for OEN (Oregon Entrepreneurs Network) last week titled “Capturing Market Share in a Recession with SEM“, which we just posted in the SEM resources section of our site. Enjoy! Ben
Read MoreSEO Best Practices for a Site Redesign 0
The following goes over some best practices you should be, well, practicing if you’re involved in a site refresh (redesign) project. We hit on some steps to take to make sure your rankings carry over to your new site as well as measures to take to ensure that your ‘beta’ site doesn’t work against you. …
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The following goes over some best practices you should be, well, practicing if you’re involved in a site refresh (redesign) project. We hit on some steps to take to make sure your rankings carry over to your new site as well as measures to take to ensure that your ‘beta’ site doesn’t work against you. …
Read MoreKeyword research directly impacts your SEO success 13
Keyword research is paramount when it comes to the SEO success of your site. Simply put – it’s extremely important to do keyword research to best position your site for keyword phrases search engine users are actually using. Here’s an example: you run a small online store that sells shoes. You sell different kinds of …
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