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24 Apr Posted by in Understanding SEO | Comments

How Search Engine Optimization Works

Whenever someone asks me the loaded question, “What do you do?” I find myself answering that I work for a local Internet Marketing company that specializes in Search Engine Optimization …. SEO. I am always prepared to get a puzzled face that recognizes the term ‘SEO’ and prepared to explain in more detail exactly what ...

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The New Facebook Graph Search SEO Affect

A big announcement from Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg flew under the radar here on our blog in January … but that doesn’t mean it is not important: Now that we’ve read the first feedback and reviews from Graph Search Beta Testers it’s time to look at the opportunity of Graph Search, where we think Graph Search is going ...

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All Time Best Blog Articles about SEO

In looking back over the past 5 years of blogging we have put together a list of our top blogs about SEO ever published. It is interesting to see what themes and topics generate the most interest. Join us in our countdown of our Top 10 Most Read Articles about SEO. 10. Importance of Call ...

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29 Oct Posted by in Understanding SEO | Comments

Search Engines and SEO Explained in 5 Minutes

When visiting a Search Engine, many ask, “How do I get my website to the top?” The answer is Search Engine Optimization (also referred to as SEO). SEO is an ongoing process of naturally improving the visibility of a website in Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs). Studies show that higher ranked websites attract more visitors ...

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22 Oct Posted by in SEO FAQ's, Understanding SEO | Comments

25 SEO Terms You Need to Know

Knowing that S-E-O stands for “Search Engine Optimization” may seem like just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to SEO vocabulary, terms and definitions. Here are 25 of the most popularly used terms when it comes to learning SEO, speaking with your SEO Company and optimizing your website. Algorithm or Search Algorithm – ...

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Develop a Winning SEO Strategy To Be Proud Of

At its core, Search Engine Optimization functions to make a website more accessible for Search Engines to read and to make a website’s content more relevant for the words used by online searchers. What is your strategy to make your website more accessible, relevant and visible? Remember that a Search Engine is not human. It ...

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The Secret of Turning Rankings into Traffic

On occasion companies come to us with the complaint that they have obtained some great listings in the Search Engines but still do not get a lot of traffic. This seems like a paradox right? In theory organic traffic should increase as your organic rankings improve based on the fact that websites listed as #1 ...

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How To Use Schema.org Markup for SEO

If we told there was a way to improve how your website is shown in Search Results would you do it? Well, there is! It is called Schema.org and SEO industry leaders advocating Schema suggest that Schema markup language: Gives Websites A Better Chance of Being Listed In The SERPs Provides Richer Search Results Can ...

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24 May Posted by in Business, Understanding SEO | Comments

Following Ethical Search Engine Optimization Guidelines

An ongoing discussion in the SEO community is the difference between Ethical Search Engine Optimization and unethical search engine optimization practices. Ethical search engine optimization is when you present relevant and high quality information for your visitors in a way that is easily accessible and understood by the Search Engines but meets strict search engine ...

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Are Your Rankings Punished For These Common Duplicate Content Mistakes?

In the past few years we have noticed a more concerted effort focused on how to avoid duplicate content issues, fueling the need for unique content that is both high-quality and original. Does your website have 100% original content that is relevant and useful for your visitors? Is any of your website content duplicate content? ...

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Search Engine Credibility and Awards from TopSEOs