What is Link Building? Link building is the process of collecting backlinks to your website. A backlink is a hyperlink that brings a user from one website to yours. One website linking to another is often seen as an endorsement because they are seen as the internet’s equivalent to a referral. You wouldn’t recommend a... Read More
Search Engine Optimization
Why Ranking #1 Isn’t The Most Important Thing Anymore
June 4th, 2018
Search engines are designed to provide users with the best results that match their search intent, time after time. For over a decade, this meant that internet marketers had to position their client websites to rank as high as possible on the Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). In fact, thousands of marketers advertised that they... Read More
What is Relevant Content and How Does It Benefit My Online Business?
May 12th, 2018
For years there has been a saying in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) circles that “Content is King”. What this means is that the information website users find on individual web pages must be of use to them, or be ‘relevant’. It makes sense when consumers visit a website in search of specific products or services.... Read More
How SEO Can Grow Your Manufacturing Business
April 6th, 2018
SEO 101 for Manufacturers Manufacturers with an online presence need SEO. SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, is an ongoing series of on- and off-site strategies and initiatives aimed at making a website more visible (via keyword rankings) on search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo. The higher a site ranks for a keyword that aptly... Read More
How Does SEO Fit into My Online Business Model?
March 8th, 2018
In 2014 a Forbes’ article urged online business owners to make Search Engine Optimization (SEO) a part of their business model. The author cited several reasons why a solid SEO strategy would assist businesses to achieve their goals. Among them, Forbes noted SEO’s cost-effectiveness, as well as its dominance on the Search Engine Results Pages... Read More
Why SEO Must Be Considered When Designing a New Website
February 22nd, 2018
Designers are used to having free rein when designing a new website. Historically, when a new site was launched, then and not before, the SEO Specialist would include tracking codes, titles and descriptions, redirects, and other back-end dynamics aimed to increase the site’s visibility on search engines. Over the past five years, however, the paradigm... Read More
What you need to know about Google’s Mobile First Index
January 15th, 2018
For several years now, fewer and fewer consumers have been using desktop computers to perform their daily online tasks. Over two years ago smartphone and tablet users eclipsed desktop users and that percentage keeps growing. In 2014 savvy online business owners saw the future of ecommerce and raced to upgrade their websites to facilitate the... Read More
Why You Need PPC with SEO
August 5th, 2017
Your online business needs more conversions and revenue and you’re about to sign with a digital agency for a either a customized Search Engine Optimization (SEO) campaign or a Pay Per Click (PPC) campaign. Fact is, you’ll reach and sustain your business goals faster using both in tandem. That is because over time, and with... Read More
How to Grow Your Business’ Blog
July 20th, 2017
Blogs can be a great way to attract more prospects to your online business who may then convert to customers or clients. This does not happen by just publishing content. Below we provide an overview of the process. Most business leaders will quickly see that there is both due diligence and process involved. Successful business... Read More
How to Boost Revenue with Content Marketing
April 4th, 2017
Why Content Marketing? With the digital world full of brands promoting themselves with sales and gimmicks, the masses are beginning to see past the smoke and gravitate towards voices that they trust. Consumers are sick of being ‘sold’ so they’re relying on their gut-reactions, forcing brands to earn their attention with excellent content. What exactly... Read More
