A lot of people write a lot of stuff on the net. In fact, we just recently passed the zetabyte mark. And a decent portion of that information is devoted to linkbaiting. Before you read anything on linkbaiting with a view to implementing it in your seo strategy, though, you need to keep these two
The spread of bad information in SEO is fast and notoriously inconvenient. Almost all of us have spent time or money at some stage on an SEO tactic that ended up having no relevance to our real rankings. Unfortunately, bad information continues to be published – here are the top 4 craziest myths about SEO [...]
SEO is a wonderful business tool. It’s essential in the early stages of a business, and with the number of people that now have access to the internet, web marketing will probably be a lifetime activity. Although SEO is a constant business companion for successful companies, your aims need to grow beyond ‘the top Google [...]
Some people will say you should never use web slang in your site copy. Some people threaten to violently kill those that do, while some cheerfully chuck out ‘lol-bombs’ like there’s no tomorrow. So … what affect does web slang have on your SEO? Potential for reader engagement Web slang actually has the potential to [...]
It is very tempting to first redesign your site, THEN get the SEO done. Your budget is still trying to recover from the design and build bill, and your head is full of logos, graphics and layouts and not ready to take on site copy and meta tags. But there are actually a lot of [...]
It’s easy to get swamped in theory when you’re thinking about SEO for your business. You end up with clear knowledge of what you have to do – but no clear idea of how to translate that into actual reality. Today we are looking at a quick and simple case study, checking out how Roxy, [...]
Using social media in internet marketing can be pretty confusing for those who don’t spend a lot of time on the net. It requires quite a lot of finesse in the way you deal with customers, and a complete re-adjustment of your attitude from sales-focused and self-focused, to completely customer focused. More than that, though [...]
Website copywriting can be difficult if you aren’t a natural-born writer. You know your products well and know what needs to be emphasized … but sometimes it just doesn’t come out properly! These tips for improving your website content (and therefore, web marketing) can be applied after the fact, and do not include any advice [...]
Seeing ads in the sponsored results that say “1000s of unique visitors to your site only $99!”, or “Be #1 in Google for only $299, call today”? If you’ve seen this, you’re probably also noticing that when you get any indication of SEO services pricing over in the natural results, it is hundreds of times [...]
Much as the pundits want you to believe it, linkbait is not all sunshine and roses! There is also a heap of manure at the bottom of that flower bush, helping those roses grow. Linkbait is a great SEO technique – it works in perfectly with what Google wants, and will always want. But it [...]