Business owners often ask me what the secret to search engine optimization success is. I get the sense that they are normally looking for some kind of secret technical tip or tactic, but the answer I provide is a lot more basic: patience. Hard as it might be to...
Search engine optimization (SEO) has become such a big part of online marketing that a lot of business owners think it’s part of the web design process. The truth is that it should be, but some digital agencies don’t offer web design packages that include it. In other...
Even business owners and executives who don’t know a lot about internet marketing will tell you they understand the value of a high Google search ranking. With more than 4 billion lookups per day, the world’s most popular search engine can radically transform your...
To hear most business owners tell it, a top search ranking for a high-traffic keyword on Google could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, or even more. There is some truth to that – having good search visibility gives you an enormous advantage when it comes to...
Every week, we meet with business owners who complain that their search traffic is dropping off, even though they “have a good search engine optimization plan in place.” When we do a little bit of digging, we typically discover that they have optimized their website...
If you’ve been following my recent posts, you’ll already know that artificial intelligence and semantic search are drastically altering the SEO landscape. Producing content still matters, but quality is now just as important as quantity. Posting a bunch of junk...
