Web Video and SEO-April SmartGroup Topic Recap
Web Video and SEO-April SmartGroup Topic Recap
Category: Internet Marketing
Bend Oregon SmartGroup Adds Valuable Insights to Website Success
SmartGroup is a local usergroup setup for our Smart Solutions clients and prospective clients. We’ve covered monthly topics such as: SEO Basics, Newsletter Best Practices, Everything Images, Local Search, etc. Throughout the presentations, now offered in a both a day and evening session, we offer insights to best practices and tips and tricks to help […]
Is Your Site Design Getting in the Way of Your SEO?
By Scott Orth If so, it’s time for a redesign! Don’t whine about the cost of a redesign, the lost opportunities without effective SEO will cost you far more in the long run. In today’s highly competitive Internet realm, it’s absolutely critical that your site is based on a search engine friendly structure; but what […]
Should Google Practice What They Preach?
By Scott Orth The comparison chart at the bottom of this post was sent to me last week. I thought it was quite funny… and true. In the world of SEO, we really have a love/hate kind of relationship with Google. The fact is that Google is the best search engine out there. They […]
When will CMS catch up with SEO?
By Scott Orth Interesting that the entire first page of Google results for SEO Friendly CMS returns blogs and forums, filled with folks trying to figure out what solution they should use for their business or their clients. See the SERP here. The consensus seems to be that there isn’t really a CMS out there […]
E-Newsletter Marketing Proves Worthy Over Traditional Marketing
By Wendy Epner Roe Our recent SmartGroup, covering everything ‘newsletter,’ became a helpful reminder that marketing online through this method can prove a worthy tactic. Compared to traditional media, 79% of adults visit a website because of newsletters, versus 65% from radio, 83% from TV and 89% from print (Source: ThirdAge.com Baby Boomer Survey, 2007). Given […]
Analytic Confusion – AWStats vs. Google Analytics
By Randy Dod Some web site owners or webmasters use AWStats to view and analyze their web site traffic, some install Google Analytics on their site for additional insight, and some use both. What are the differences between AWStats and Google Analytics? One of the main differences is they generate their data using different methods, […]
Warning…Warning…The Coolest New Product of the Year Announced!
By Scott Orth But you’ll have to be at SMX to see it! Well, that’s not entirely true – you can also see it at www.pixelsilk.com; but you’re going to want to be at SMX to really get to know the geniuses behind this leading-edge…some would say “futuristic”… SEO-enabled Content Management System. Pixelsilk will also […]
New Design Trends Lend to Better Success Rates
By Wendy Epner Roe Too often in a prospective client conversation, at the moment when a redesign is discussed, the client is thinking more about all of the information they would like to present instead of how they want to present it. Giving too much user choice as to ‘where to go next’ is a […]
The Pioneers of SEO
By Scott Orth There’s never been a good place to learn about the SEO pioneers; until now. How did this all get started and who was behind the wheel? When you see big names like Danny Sullivan, Greg Boser, and Bruce Clay – do you ever wonder how they got started, or why they got […]