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Integrating Your SEO Strategy

Posted by Mandy Boyle on Dec 30, 2008

In a recent EbizInsider Forum Post, a user asked about what SEO tactic is best. Well, as in most things, there isn’t an easy answer to that question. SEO isn’t really just about focusing on one particular tactic. It’s about using a unique approach that is tailored specifically to the needs of a site. Here’s [...]

Link Requests That Work

Posted by Jeff Stolarcyk on Dec 16, 2008

I’m delving into my own inbox to talk about link building again.  Maintaining a personal blog with its own modest following apart from the work I do at Cactus means that I get a literal ton of requests for links, promotion and publicity, and the majority of them are just like the one I called [...]

Dear [Insert Name Here], I would like a Link

Posted by Jeff Stolarcyk on Dec 11, 2008

So, last night I opened up my inbox and found this:

SUBJECT: link exchange offer
Hello Webmaster,

My name is [REDACTED]. I am doing link exchange for one of my client. I visited your website and interested in Link Exchange on your site.

I will add your website link on quality websites. I have more than 200 websites [...]

Hail the All Powerful Google!

Posted by Nick Matthews on Nov 25, 2008

Youre SEO campaign has been a long and fruitful process. You’ve watched everyday as new visitors are being funneled into your site through social media outlets like Twitter and Facebook. You sat back with uncontrollable giddiness as you watched your organic results get better and better as the weeks and months passed. Finally, your site [...]

The Crazier The SEO Idea, The Better!

Posted by Alicia Magda on Nov 20, 2008

Here in SEO land, we often bounce new ideas off of each other and read about fresh ideas that we then creatively apply to our SEO clients. Some would say that we’re a somewhat zany department, but that only spurs us on to SEO success! After all, creativity is necessary for every aspect of SEO, [...]

Change Please?

Posted by Nick Matthews on Nov 3, 2008

Change, what does it mean to you?  Is it your philosophy when traveling to the polls tomorrow, or just the thing you do with your t-shirt when you get dirty?  In the case of our world, change has become a mantra that is being plastered on posters, highlighted in the media, and preached about during [...]

And My Mother Said I’d Never Learn Anything From Comic Books

Posted by Jeff Stolarcyk on Oct 3, 2008

I can’t begin to tell you the number of times that I’ve heard e-treprenuers and other search marketers tell me that organic rankings are “the only thing that matters,” especially organic rankings on those super-competitive short-string keywords that are going to do amazing business for their online store when they inevitably get to page one [...]

How Not To Blog, First In A Series

Posted by Jeff Stolarcyk on Sep 18, 2008

“Blogging” is a really buzzworthy term right now, just like “iPhone” or “Wii.” Another thing blogging has in common with those in-demand gadgets is that a lot of the masses clamoring for them don’t have a realistic set of expectations regarding what they’ll do with the advice or how they’ll do it.

There are a lot [...]