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The Greatest Online Guide to Content Optimization Ever
Jeff and I recently met with a client to discuss how their internal marketing writers could utilize SEO techniques when composing new content – whether it be company white pages, press releases, marketing collateral or web content.
At Blue Traffic, we enjoy performing such consultations because we want our clients to practice sound SEO strategies even [...]
Your Real Competition
One term that gets thrown around a good deal in the SEO community is “competitive research”. Nearly every SEO website, request for proposal (RFP), and outline for optimization services speaks to the valuable task of researching your competition - but what does this really mean?
Traditionally, it’s been about identifying the companies you compete with and trying to reverse engineer [...]
Yahoo CEO Calls Out Google…Huh?
Carol Bartz is a bold woman. The CEO of Yahoo recently was quoted as saying that, “Google is going to have a problem because Google is only known for search. It is ony half our business; it’s 99.9% of their business. They’ve got to find other things to do.” Bartz makes an interesting point that [...]
3May2010 | Marc | 1 comment | Continued
Just How Dynamic is the Social Web?
Just how fast is the social web growing this second? This hour? In addition to that growth; what is the activity like for these platforms? Are we contributing Weeky? Hourly? Is this the “year” of social media, or will next year surpass this one? I recently stumbled upon this interesting little widget created by Gary [...]
16Apr2010 | Sarah | 0 comments | Continued
The Rankings Race: Site Speed in Search
Google’s highly secretive rankings algorithm already seemingly has 1,000 indicators. Make it 1,001. The Magnates of Mountain View announced this past week that “site speed” will now be considered in search engine rankings, and my personal response echoes the cacophony of confused cries of patrons from all over SEO World – What exactly qualifies as [...]
12Apr2010 | Joe | 0 comments | Continued