What Kind of Images Are Best For Your Website? Images for your website don’t have to be perfect. First, they have to be the RIGHT images. Then we make them look good! As an experienced Photoshop expert, in addition to being a webmaster, I can brighten, straighten, paint things out, etc to improve a useful image. Most of us can do this 🙂 But selecting…
Adding your website to legitimate industry directory sites is a good move to create inbound links from sites with ‘related’ content. This alone won’t push your site down, and in fact will raise the volume of your ranking signals to Google. If the squeaky wheel gets the oil, then go ahead and make some noise! Let’s take a real estate website for example. When desiring…
SEO Client Website Gets 41% More Unique Visitor Website Traffic This Year! Our work for this home inspection client included getting them found in nearby cities instead of just their home city. That’s a pretty good trick since Google doesn’t like to rank local companies outside their home city. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the numbers could be worth thousands of dollars!…
Outdated Websites Cost More Than You Think Today’s Digital Consumers Expect To Do Business With Companies That Are Current. When They See A Site With Outdated Design, They Click Off. Don’t Let This Be Your Website. A New Website Might Cost Less Than The Sales You Are Losing To An Outdated Website Design. I Can Help You With That!
What’s the Biggest Challenge To Getting Your Website Ranked on Search Engines Like Google? Keyword selection is the biggest challenge to getting your website to rank on Google searches. Search engine optimization includes On-Page and Off-Page SEO techniques so you want to use the right keywords in both cases. When people use a search engine, they don’t necessarily search for your products or services using…
Somebody on Quora recently asked: Is SEO Now Irrelevant? Here is my answer: Wait. What? Really? Are you asking if it is important to understand how search engines rank pages? Only if you want to be found on the first page of search results for relevant search terms in a competitive landscape. Google is pretty good at figuring out the right ranking in non-competitive scenarios,…
What Can SEO Work Do For Your Website Traffic? The real world SEO results examples shown below are for two different SEO clients. Actual SEO results are shown. The first chart is for a company that wanted more traffic from a nearby city. They now rank on page one at google for search results including appropriate search terms and the word Toledo with traffic from…
How do Website Design, SEO, and PPC All Work Together? Unless you want to waste a lot of time and money, a website design project should never start with design. It should start with opportunity analysis, meaning keyword research to determine what people who could become site visitors or customers are actually searching for. What is their felt need? What is their motivation? What are their pain…
Are You Asking The Right Questions To Turn Leads Into Customers? In the book “The Innovators DNA”, authors Jeffy Dyer, Hal Gregersen and Clayton M. Christensen discuss four types of effective questions. Let’s say you’ve recently noticed fewer leads coming in through your webpage where customers can request a quote. Look at the difference between the types of questions below in helping you formulate solutions. 1. “What is?”…
Our own Google Adwords Clickthrough rate is improving. What about yours? If we can do it for ourselves we can do it for YOU! Your AdWords Ad can outperform those who bid more and rank higher when SEO and AdWords are done in harmony. In fact, Good SEO can allow your AdWords Ad to rank higher than those who bid twice as much. The secret…
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