Late last month Google released a new feature called Google +1. The general feeling is that this is in response to Bing offering recommended results based on sites that your Facebook friends “Like”. Read More »
About John Aloia
May 12th, 2011
Tips for Better Blog Writing
Recently I was asked to work up what I think would be the best way to handle blog and article posts for our AWG Internet Marketing Blog. After giving it some thought and looking at the guidelines I had set for myself, these are the basic things that I came up with: Read More »
April 8th, 2011
SEO Questions Answered
Recently we had a potential client email us some questions about the inner workings of Search Engine Optimization and some of the things search engines are looking for. As I was responding, the thought came to mind that more of you out there may have some of the same questions and concerns about how Search Engine Optimization works and what we as SEO Specialists do to make your site more visible to search engines. Read More »
February 28th, 2011
The Wrath of Google
Google’s fed up and they’re not going to take it anymore. . .
Last week, it was JC Penney that Google came down on, for what could only be called “black hat SEO” techniques used on their behalf by a company that this author will no longer be directing your attention to. They can get their own [expletive deleted] press. Read More »
February 22nd, 2011
4 Easy Steps to Better SEO
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a popular tool used to drive business to a webpage. When, attempting to improve SEO, people typically focus on rank, conversion rates and building links. However, content is an important element of SEO that many organizations overlook. There are four steps that will help writers create better SEO content, regardless of whether they consider optimization as they write or make it a separate process. Read More »
February 18th, 2011
Black Hat SEO
How Companies like SearchDex are ruining it for the rest of us.
You may have heard of SearchDex, then again, you may not have. SearchDex is the company that was handling JC Penney’s “Search Engine Optimization” during their latest brush with Google. Read More »
February 11th, 2011
Kim Kardashian Needs SEO
Written By John Aloia SEO/SMM Specialist with Active Web Group
The views expressed in this article are the views of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Active Web Group.
This week we were supposed to start a new part of our blog. It’s supposed to be a point-counterpoint piece called, well, we haven’t worked that out yet, but, a colleague of mine, Michael Panuthos and I were supposed to write this together. Read More »
February 7th, 2011
SEO in 2011: Search Engine Optimization Trends
Search engine optimization (SEO) has received quite a bit of attention recently. Given the evolution of technology and Internet use, it is important for small business owners to pay attention to search engine optimization trends and use them wisely in 2011. Read More »
