Author Archives: Jason McDonald

About Jason McDonald

Jason McDonald is a top-rated San Francisco SEO Consultant. His consulting services include search engine optimization consulting, social media marketing consulting, and Google AdWords consulting. Jason's motto as a consultant is that he doesn't do SEO 'for you' but rather he does SEO 'with you.' That goes as well for his social media marketing consultant activities and Google AdWords consultant services. Besides serving clients in the San Francisco Bay Area, Jason consults with clients in Silicon Valley (San Jose), Oakland and other cities throughout the Bay Area. Beyond the Bay Area, Jason is available as an SEO consultant, Social Media Consultant, and as an expert witness in litigation involving social media marketing, search engine optimization and pay-per-click advertising.

Amazon Trending: Hacks to Find What’s Trending on Amazon (and Maybe Use in Your Marketing)

Amazon is the #1 product marketplace and search engine. If you sell a product, you can’t avoid Amazon. But how do you know what’s trending on Amazon? What are tricks, tips, and hacks to learn what’s selling and what’s not? Let’s investigate.
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Responsive Search Ads on Google Ads: Trust but Verify Your RSAs

Google, in its infinite wisdom, is forcing us all into ‘responsive search ads.’ In this new format for Google Ads, you create multiple headlines and multiple descriptions. Then, Google mixes and matches these “on the fly” as users search, creating more and more powerful performance. What could go possibly wrong? Let’s investigate. Continue reading →

Is My Website Indexed on Google? How do I get Indexed on Google?

Ranking at the top of Google results from a series of factors, often called the “Algorithm.” One of the factors is the simplest: getting your site “in” the Google indexed. But how do you know if Google even knows your website exists? How do you know if your website is being indexed? And, if not, how can you get it into the index? Let’s investigate.
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SEO Tutorial 2021: Tips, Tools, and To-dos for Search Engine Optimization

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the art and science of getting a company, product, or service to the top of Google. Yes, there are other search engines such as Bing, DuckDuckGo, and even Yahoo (RIP), as well as other search engines like VRBO, AirBnB, Amazon, or Yelp. But in practice SEO is 99% about Google. It’s about when your customer searches for “such and such,” then your “such and such” ranks at or ner the top. Continue reading →

SEO Course 2021 Online: Schedule of Live Zoom Classes

The Spring 2021 online class on SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is fast approaching. All classes are taught via live ZOOM and are recorded. So if you can’t make it live, you can watch it in video. I also offer live one-on-one “office hour” appointments on an as needed basis. Continue reading →

Twitterati: Tips, Secrets, and Tools for Technical Success on Twitter for 2022

Twitter is horrible. Twitter is wonderful. Twitter can be insanely terrible and a huge waste of your marketing efforts. Twitter is no renamed X, which may be a monumental change or as silly as Facebook’s rebrand to Meta. Or, if you know how and you focus on the niches, you can see and find many great opportunities for laser-focused marketing on Twitter. Here are some tips, secrets, and other technical features to make Twitter your marketing go-to. Continue reading →

JM Internet Group Announces Revised of Best Books on Google Ads (AdWords) for 2021

San Jose, California – February 23, 2021. The JM Internet Group, a leader in books and online learning on Google Ads (AdWords), Social Media Marketing, and SEO (Search Engine Optimization), is proud to announce its 2021 update to its list of the best books on Google Ads (formerly known as AdWords). The list of books helps marketers who want to maximize their organic and advertising efforts on Google Ads including both the search and the display networks. Continue reading →