When will “best” web design sites get the message that a site without SEO is akin to having a well-designed car with no engine, or a plane with no wings?
Webneel.com just posted what they call 25 beautiful website design examples for your inspiration. But only four out of the 25 “beautiful websites” had enough [...]

Years ago we had a lot of main stay PR clients.  At that time search didn’t exist and social media was just born.  We were spending a lot of time doing media pitches on relevant topics and stories.  It was time consuming and success was often hit or miss.  Advance forward 5 years and public [...]

Doing business at the speed of thought means you need to stay up with changes. A few short years ago you could hire a website design and development agency that came up with revolutionary designs, knew how to build pages with good content and made sure that the site was easy to navigate.
But there’s much [...]

Contrary to popular opinion, TV and radio advertising are not dead. But buying radio or TV without a really good SEO effort to go with is a good way to waste money while helping your competition. Consider this scenario.
ABC solar company moves into an area and starts advertising like crazy on the radio. They say [...]

SEO, or Search Engine Optimization is easy right?  Sure, just change some meta data, sprinkle a few key words here and there and presto, instant results on page one of Google.  Five years ago, you could get away with this type of effort and do well on any of the major search engines.  Given that [...]

We often get asked about directories and directory listings.  Directories are essentially huge online phone books.  They are important for search for several reasons.  First, they allow your content to be found in places that are highly searched.  Second, correctly done, directory listings create a valuable link back to your website.  What is a valuable [...]

If you are like most website owners or marketing managers, trying to maintain your website is a gargantuan task.  Just keeping up with product updates or updating the site with the latest trade show information can be challenging. But, in an increasingly competitive world of search, you need to do more, much more particularly in [...]

Having an SEO strategy is important, however, it’s equally as important to deploy the SEO strategy across your entire company. After all you always accomplish more if multiple people are working toward the same goal. Remember that educating people is important, the more people within your company that understand SEO, it’s benefits and your goals [...]

It is amazing. Since the down turn in 2008, every company and living breathing soul is claiming to do SEO or Search Engine Optimization. I am sure there are some well intentioned folks in the industry, but in 6 years of doing search, I can count on one hand the number of companies that can [...]

One of the first things most people will do when researching a company is visit their website, this means that today web design and development is a very important marketing tool. When developing a website you want to keep in mind why you need a website and what your goals are once your site is [...]

BlackBerry, once considered by many as the standard in durability and survivability in the mobile phone market place. Internally, we code named it the AK-47 of phones. You could drop it, kick it and abuse the heck out of it and it just worked. But, BlackBerry, like the AK-47 hasn’t kept up [...]

No surprise, Google is changing its algorithm again to give users better results. This is just another change that impacts SEO and is one of the reasons that it is important to hire a trusted partner in your search efforts. Even as an SEO Company with hundreds of clients, it is difficult to stay [...]

If you are like most working people, keeping up with all the changes on Google, Yahoo and Bing can be daunting, even if you work in the industry. With so much content being developed, it is no wonder that many of the searches on Google are serving up garbage. For popular searches you [...]

If you are smart, you are looking at your Google Analytics at least on a weekly basis. Recently, Google has added a new feature called “Google In-Page Analytics”  The “In-Page” analytics gives users a visual depiction of their website and where traffic is being driven.  For those of us that are more visual, this is [...]

With continued economic uncertainty, we are still seeing alot of very unscrupulous people jumping into the “SEO Arena”.  Every person who has lost a job seems to becoming SEO experts at the expense of clients.  SEO, or Organic Search Engine Optimization is a skill that takes years to learn and do well and takes continued [...]