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Growth Insights: 4 Simple Steps to Guarantee Your SEO Success
Feb 12 2020
SEO success requires getting a lot of little things – and some big things –...
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7 Critical Communication Skills That Get SEO Recommendations Implemented (and Retain Clients Long-term)
Oct 21 2019
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “It’s not what you say, it’s how you say...
SEO Case Study: How to Leverage hreflang and Geo-Targeting to Effectively Target International Markets
Jun 10 2019
If your U.S.-based business serves more than one country, then there are options for how...
The Ongoing Critical Importance of Technical SEO
Sep 11 2018
I had zero interest in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) back in 1999 when I started...
Reasons to Keep an SEO Agency Beyond 2 Years
Jun 13 2018
I’ve been fortunate that most of my SEO clients have been long term – 2...
2018 SEO Makeover: A Practical Checklist for Enterprise Business Websites
Jan 22 2018
A new year is typically a time for reflection, and for thinking ahead to how...
5 Reasons Chasing SEO Keyword Ranking is a Fool’s Errand
Aug 07 2017
Ah, the roller coaster ride that is keyword rankings. I remember fondly the first time...
SEO Keyword Mapping – The Ultimate Guide
Mar 14 2017
In my last blog post, “3 SEO Mistakes You’re Probably Making”, one of them was...
Google’s “Coming Soon” Mobile-First Index, & the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Perspective
Mar 13 2017
Google has been pushing webmasters to make their sites mobile-friendly for a very long time....
3 SEO mistakes you’re probably making
Feb 17 2017
Almost a year ago, I wrote a little piece about duplicate content – what it...
Duplicate Content & SEO: a Practical Guide for Everyone
May 04 2016
Even if you’re not an SEO professional, it’s likely you’ve heard about the problem...
SEO, App Indexing, and Deep Links: Cutting Through the Confusion
Sep 21 2015
Every SEO knows that Google indexes web pages. But did you know – even if...