One of the most common things people don’t pay attention to is whether their website actually works on other devices, such as mobile phones, smaller screens and different web browsers. As you’re aware, a lot of people use Google Chrome on their computer for web browsing, but they forget to check Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, […]
This can be a somewhat confusing because a bounce rate is a little bit different depending on the analytics platform that you use. But what we really care about is what Google thinks, right? So your bounce rate is a measure of how quickly people leave once they get to your website. Search engines will […]
Today I talk about how long it takes to do SEO and for people that means a couple of different things. How long does it take to show up in search results on Google or how long do you actually have to do SEO for your website? And what I’ve learned is that it can […]
About 20 years ago, before I started my IT and Web Design business, I was working with a video production company briefly on a documentary. One of the things that I wanted to do that I still see people trying to do today is that they buy the best computer that they can and then […]
A big concern for online business is how to show up in search engines and on search result pages. Let’s talk about how we actually do that. There’s going to be keywords in your industry that you’re interested in. I’m assuming that you already have a website and you’re looking to find out if there […]
One of the interesting things about SEO for small business is that people don’t look at the right keywords to optimize. It usually stems from not really knowing who they’re selling to. They don’t know their audience or the avatar of the people visiting the site. For example, you might be wanting to show up […]
Today I talk about peer pressure in SEO. This is really for small business owners. A lot of you feel the pressure to do SEO. We get tons of email offers. Even as someone who runs a an SEO firm, I get a lot of emails every every day from people in other parts of […]
As you know, people are easily distracted and too many choices in the navigation bar will confuse people. They won’t know what to click on. And one of the biggest problems that people have designing websites is they have too many goals. When you’re doing SEO, you really have to have one goal in mind […]
Today I talk about something that is a little contentious among web designers and that’s Graphic Design versus SEO. This was always an interesting topic at my office. We did web design for 20 years and you know, I’ve had a few different graphic designers in the life of my companies (and graphic designers are […]
Some people ask me how I got started with SEO and what made me learn it. So if you don’t mind, I’ll tell you a brief story. Before I started the company, I was a project manager in construction. I know… very tech-related, right? I was managing teams of people building commercial projects like schools, […]
