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9 May Localization and Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Local Search Optimization and SEO: Location, Location, Location!

What do they say about real estate? Location, location, location! The same is true for SEO and local search SEO: Location, location, location! What do I mean? First and foremost, does location matter to your

Best Practices for SEO-Friendly Outbound Links

Links are a critical part of successful SEO for small businesses. Getting links (getting INBOUND links is the No. 1 ‘off page’ SEO priority). In my SEO Training Classes, I always say: Be like a

Facebook Marketing for Dummies, 2012, Reviewed.

I just finished this new, 2012, book on Facebook Marketing. It’s fantastic! I’ve written up a review and a link to the book on Amazon. If you are into Facebook Marketing, I highly recommend this

3 May Branded vs. Non-Branded SEO Searches

What is a Branded Google Search vs. a Non-Branded Search, and Why Do I Care?

For SEO, we care a great deal about how people find us on the Web, especially via Google. We are keenly motivated to understand our SEO keywords – those keywords that people type into Google

Links and SEO Link Building. Inbound links: good

Outbound links: bad?  It depends.  More importantly, spend 99% of your time worrying and getting inbound links.  Let the SEO guru’s argue over the NOFOLLOW attribute and link sculpting. Follow Jason on Google+ for More

1 May Pop Up Hood and Social Media Marketing

Pop Up Hood Marketing and Social Media Food 4 Thought

Pop up hoods. You might have heard of them. Or not. Ever heard of a ‘pop up store?’ These are quick little pop up shops that literally “pop up” in an urban environment to sell

Zerg Rush Shows How The Google SEO Algorithm Works

Zerg rush… It’s the overwhelming attack thing by gamers. (I’m not a gamer). But I am a Googler – type ‘zerg rush’ into Google and watch what happens. Follow Jason on Google+ for More Info

Humor Makes Posts Go Viral for Social Media

The great thing about almost everything viral is it’s funny. Happy Monday. Let’s kick off the week with a good laugh. How about pointless street flyers? Follow Jason on Google+ for More Info on SEO

Outbound Links and SEO: Help, Hurt, Hinder? Matter?

I get this question a lot (usually in my SEO Link Building Class) in various forms. Do outbound links help or hurt your SEO efforts? There are various theories on this issue, and it can

Google Penguin Algorithm Impact – Is there a Small Business Impact?

On April 24, Matt Cutts (Google’s Webspam Guru), announced what has now been named the Google Penguin Update, here. As someone who teaches SEO training for small business, I like to refer to Mr. Cutts