If you own a small business, you know how important it is to have an online presence; especially on Google, which boasts 80% of all search engine traffic in the United States. Whether you are a planning to build a DIY website or hire a professional web developer there are some Google SEO essentials that you need to know. The…read more →
Website Rankings Are Not as Mysterious as you Might Think Most of us do Google searches every day, and if you are anything like me you do them dozens of times a day. I don’t consider myself to be more inquisitive than the average bear, but I do find it convenient to have such a large honey pot of information…read more →
If your website got hit with a Google penalty, you are probably fully aware of the lack of leads. While the tumble weeds roll by your desk, you are desperately trying to figure out a way to attract clients again. Your website might be penalized, but it can be fixed. However, it will take some time and patience on your…read more →
Lawyer Search Marketing Internet marketing is a booming industry, with tremendous growth expected through the next decade. There are many highly competitive industries in the SEO and Internet marketing industry; legal SEO marketing is among the most competitive for attorneys. This is because most people type in keywords pertinent to the legal service or representation they need, and every lawyer…read more →
Today Facebook announced the launch of a new search tool called “ Graph Search”. This tool is expected to take a nice bite out of Google’s search engine traffic, but it probably poses the biggest threat to sites like Yelp and Trip Adviser. Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, announced the release of the new tool this morning at a…read more →
Facebook buys Instagram, Instagram publicly claims ownership of user information, Facebook announces that it’s selling access to you for a dollar. What!? Santa will not be visiting Facebook or Instagram this year, not with their dubious behavior so close to the holidays. Facebook is both loved and hated throughout the country, but one thing’s for sure: everyone is using it. …read more →
Have you been using a regular Pinterest account to promote your business? Pinterest has finally released the launch of Pinterest for Business. You need to log in to your account now and convert it into a business account to take advantage of the new features available exclusively for businesses. Their new business application gives insight into their new business plan…read more →
SEO 101: The Essentials As a Houston SEO professional, people often ask me how they can best help improve their website’s ranking on Google. While I can try to offer as much insight as I can in passing, the truth is that SEO and SEM are long-term Internet marketing campaigns that require a lot of time, strategy, and diligence to…read more →
Apple is rumored to be courting “The Fancy” CEO Joseph Einhorn, an acquisition that would give Apple major e-commerce leverage. The Fancy is a social bookmarking site, where users can bookmark picture links of things they “fancy”, want to buy, or want to sell. Sounds familiar right? Isn’t that a Pinterest “pin” you say? Not exactly. The two sites, while…read more →
On June 7th, Google finally gave the world some more insight into what type of mobile website design its mobile crawler prefers. Disagreements over whether a dedicated mobile site separate from the regular site is better than a responsive website design that uses CSS3 mobile queries to convert websites into a custom device-specific format are finally settled. Well, responsive websites…read more →
