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4 Competitive Reports Your SEO Will Die Without

In the world of search engine optimization, competitive intelligence is an indelible source of campaign sustenance. Knowing where competitors are ranking for key terms, and more importantly, why they might have better rankings than your site, is information you simply cannot go without. I am going to walk through a few different ideas … Read more Continue reading

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So You Want to Rank In Google?

Discussing SEO with clients is no easy task but educating them about what is required to get them rankings is extremely important in order to set the right expectations. Individuals working in SEO must understand how Google and other search engines crawl, index and rank websites to be able to educate the … Read more Continue reading

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How To Leverage Pinterest In Your SEM Strategy – Part 2

In a previous post, my coworker Lauren outlined what Pinterest is, how to use it, and why it’s important. As part 2 in a 3 part series, I want to outline how Pinterest is now becoming an important element to any SEM strategy. Content Marketing Content marketing is not just about words, … Read more Continue reading

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Full-Bodied SEO: Looking Past Keywords

Just like degusting a fine wine to appreciate its full-bodied flavor, don’t omit the chronology that it’s the process of the grapes aging combined with a semblance of subordinate processes that merge a plethora of complex layers into simplified notes to cultivate a delectable, yet exquisite fine wine. In parallel, SEO is quite similar.
While most [...]

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An SEO Campaign Is Like a Marathon

As an account management professional over the last seven years, I have come to appreciate the power of a good analogy. Two years ago I decided to make the move from managing accounts in the world of finance to managing accounts in search engine marketing. As I began communicating with my SEO … Read more Continue reading

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3 Free Tools to Establish Competitors Online

Often, people running websites have a unique interpretation of who their online competitors are.  Depending where you do your SEO, you will have seen this manifested in a variety of …

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Pinterest… What Is The Big Deal? – Part 1

Last summer my friends Suzanne and Hilary invited me to this thing they called ‘Pinterest’ and since then I’ve been hooked. We all love Pinterest and the ability to share ideas, get ideas and use it as a place for inspiration for the things we are doing in our lives. Since joining Pinterest, this … Read more Continue reading

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How Can I Track my SEO Rankings? [Video FAQ Series]

[jwplayer mediaid="21824"] It can be difficult to track the exact position of keywords in Google since a number of things can affect the outcome. Personalized search, local results, and different data centers can all dramatically influence the rankings you see. Google’s algorithm changes more than 200 times a year, so rankings also … Read more Continue reading

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Tracking Your QR Codes to Bring Offline Marketing Online

Over the past few years, QR Codes have become more mainstream and can be seen in most day-to-day activities. There are examples of some very good uses of QR Codes …

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SEO 101: Getting the Right URL Structure

On my list of top 5 problems I encounter when doing client work, the number one problem is poor URL structure. In this post I’ll go over the basics, how to get it right, what are the most common problems, and how to fix them. URL Canonicalization While this may sound like a big fancy [...]

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SEO 101: Getting the Right URL Structure

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