How to Choose Keywords for SEO that Actually Rank If you are performing a home renovation and run into an issue, what’s typically your first response? It’s probably to grab your phone and type in a search. If you’re experienced in repairs, you might search “How to put in dry wall,” or you might search … Read more
We’re facing a content revolution the likes of which we’ve never seen before. There are more than 500 million blogs across over 1.8 billion websites on the worldwide web. More than 2 million new blog posts are published daily. That’s right – 2 million. Every. Single. Day. There are also more people turning to search … Read more
If I asked for a show of hands to see who researches their keywords by highest search volume, I’d see a pretty unanimous answer. If you’re a true nerd / geek / SEO’er, you might have even had dreams of climbing the search results to #1 by optimizing for those keywords. (Kind of like a new pop … Read more
Ongoing, consistent keyword research is critical to a strong online presence. While keyword research has seen its share of changes over the years, it remains a useful part of content creation. Why? Keyword research is online ROI. Real, true, return-on-investment: find the right keywords, and you can create content with the potential for high Google rankings inside the … Read more
When Google pulled the plug on displaying the top keyword for websites in 2011, digital marketers were scrambling to find a solution to retrieve that priceless keyword data. The dreaded “not provided” message sent the Internet marketing community into an uproar, with many fists shaking at Google for taking something so valuable right out of … Read more
Today, I’d like to talk about writing website content and keywords in a post Penguin 2.0 web world. This new algorithm update cracks down on content that is spammy. Spammy content is copy that overuses keywords, is not informative, and is just generally not written well. Since Penguin 2.0 came out, there’s a big focus on … Read more