HD Google Virtual Tour as Google+ Content
Recently I’ve been helping companies build up their Google + (previously Google Places) pages because of the signals from Google about local being important. You can get to the top of the Google search by being in the hyper local area of the search query. So “reston, va dry cleaners” can often show on the first page 3-6 links from ‘dry cleaners’ in reston city with good Google+ pages. If you complete your profile it helps. Also adding (not stuffing) keywords into the title and the description helps. A friend of mine at Circle View Photos introduced to me...
read moreWhy Social Media Marketing Is The Next Big Thing in SEO
The ways of SEO are constantly changing to keep up with the consistently modified algorithm for Google and other search engines. One of the major implementations in recent Google algorithms is the importance of social signals. This means that a website is weighed more heavily based on its performance in social media. For instance, if you have a viral campaign and it starts trending on Twitter then it will help your website rank higher in SERPs. The ways that social media interaction affects your SEO results are not completely figured out, but there are definitely reasons why you should get...
read more6 Important Tips for Link Building
Link building has always been an important part of ranking well in Google. This is something that will never change as it is one of the few effective ways for a website to be assessed based on its true authoritativeness. Google has a complex algorithm that allows for websites to be ranked in accordance to the links that are built. Poor quality links can have negative effects, and high quality links can make your website rank better. As a result, you want to use the best link building strategies to maximize your link quality so you can rank as best as possible for any keywords and web...
read moreWhat Google Wants from Websites in 2012
Google algorithm is constantly changing and in recent years there have been some huge changes to how it works. SEO used to be very easy, and for some it still is. However, it has become much more complex and difficult to succeed in for the smaller websites and businesses that are looking to rank. Google now takes many more factors into consideration when ranking your website and some of these are difficult to compete with when you have larger companies and more established websites ahead of you. So, to maximize your results it is essential that you at least make sure that you present yourself...
read moreHow to Rank Well With Panda-Friendly Content
Without a doubt, Google is the most important search engine and receives almost all of your SEO efforts. Most of your organic traffic comes from this search engine and getting targeted visitors with the right content optimization can make it a completely invaluable tool. However, the old ways of throwing up an article that is rich in keywords does not provide us with great results anymore. Google has undergone many updates that have made it more difficult to see good SEO results with those old techniques. This makes SEO an impossible to learn marketing method, but getting ahead of them each...
read moreWhat In The World Should I Post About On My Facebook Business Page?
We hear it all the time – Facebook is all about content, content, content. It has to be engaging, funny, endearing, entertaining and most of all, interesting. The problem is, unless you’re a retail establishment, most businesses tend to be boring on Facebook. Sure you can post information about your company and why it’s such a great place to work, but that’s not going to prompt people to “like” your business’s Facebook page. Your page has to be more….well, more ”everything.” Don’t despair. Your Facebook business page doesn’t have to be business-like and boring. For...
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