A recent study was recently published by Clutch showed that SEO was the least popular digital marketing channel. It stated that only 44% of businesses are spending money on SEO and pointed out the longer process before results were seen and the confusion about how it works as the leading cause. I would also point out [...]
In the latest edition of You Can Be Found Anywhere, I am found on a remote, but rapid creek in Pennsylvania, talking about the importance of speed for SEO. Not only is there an official Google Page Speed update in July, there has been recent data showing that if your page load speed is over [...]
It is the summer of 2018 and though Google says they try to simplify things, SEO gets more and more complicated. I wanted to do a quick overview for the small business owner to at least have a basic knowledge of what is important to ranking for that phrase they want to show up for. [...]
The latest You Can Be Found Anywhere finds me on the Grinnell Glacier trail in Montana. With the world as it is with smartphones in our pockets wherever we go, it helps if your business can be found by anyone, anywhere, when they need you. The You Can Be Found Anywhere series finds me explaining [...]
Well, Google is coming out soon with the "Speed Update", which they say is really only going to hurt the absolutely poorest performing sites, but we all knew speed matters anyway, and with a recent Searchmetrics study, we find that a 3 second load time is basically required these days to crack the top 15, [...]
With the world of SEO becoming more and more specialized and niche centered, we find that every market has their own ranking factors. Gone are the days when the same factors seemed to matter for everything. It has always been the case that everything is relative in SEO. If you aren't competing against Amazon, your [...]
It is important to me to stay up to date with the latest information in search engine marketing. Knowing what the latest algorithm adjustment accentuates or punishes, or knowing the latest tweaks to Google Adwords to improve performance are extremely important to me. I invest a lot of hard-earned dollars to make sure I know [...]
I learned very early in my business that staying on top of the latest and greatest changes and advancements was critical in offering a superior service to my clients. In the early years, I would bounce around from one conference to the next, trying to find the best source of ongoing and up to date [...]
In a special bonus edition of You Can Be Found Anywhere, I visit the Delaware Water Gap national recreation area and Raymondskill Falls in northeastern Pennsylvania and with the beautiful waterfalls at my back, discuss falling rankings and how to resolve them. The point of our You Can Be Found Anywhere series is to underline [...]
Yes, I provide SEO services for businesses across the country and it may be a little strange to do a blog post about why you shouldn't do SEO, but sometimes it is best to know up front. There are some factors involved in your business process that can make SEO very difficult or at the [...]
