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Pull and Push Marketing – When To Use Both
You can have the greatest product or service in the world, but if you don’t know how to put it in front of the right people, you’ll business will fail. Apple always had great products but it wasn’t until Steve Jobs arrived that they were able to successfully sell them by the millions. There were […]
Mobile Friendly Web Design – Does It Really Matter?
You’re probably already sick to death of hearing about designing ‘responsive’ websites for SEO. For the last few years, everyone has gone mobile optimization mad as more people today are accessing the Internet via mobile devices than ever before. So, does it really matter? If you would have asked me last month I would have […]
Growth Framework: On-page SEO essentials
I’m going to say it. I reckon SEO just isn’t that complicated. It’s a bit hypocritical of me to say as I’m a regular attendee at SMX (including the advanced track day). However, I came away from the last conference in May realising that while good SEO is a lot of work, it’s actually a pretty simple […]
How I got my Google ranking penalties removed (case study)
Ranking well in Google isn't just about what you do right to help you rank.
It's also very much about not doing things wrong.
As I covered last week, there are tons of things we can improve on-page to get better rankings that is more about following best practices and not making Google's job harder (e.g. site speed).
How I doubled my search traffic with only on-page changes
These days doing what is required to rank well can feel overwhelming.
No longer is it possible to game the system with a mix of dubious links on blog networks and article marketing.
Link building is now serious business that requires you to create value, build authority and attract real attention.
How my rankings bounced back
A couple of weeks back there was some hot debate about how "Google hates affiliates".
In this blog post I showed how I had a site for 12 years and didn't change a thing and had very steady rankings. Then I added an affiliate link and within days my rankings dropped.
5 Ways to Improve Your Social Marketing Results – Starting Today!
If you're like most people, you're spending entirely too much time on Social Media with less than outstanding results to show for it. These five quick tips will make a dramatic difference, and they're all completely free. Plus they are simple enough to implement immediately, so you can start seeing fast results right away!
Groundbreaking SEO research the SEO gurus aren’t telling you about
A new massive SEO study, involving 411 websites, a team of 149 people working more than 2,000 hours, and covering more than 100,000 data points, was recently completed. It's aim... to find out why some websites rank better than others in Google. The researchers studied which sites were affected - or not affected - by Google's string of Penguin and Panda algorithm changes.
Some of the results were predictable but others were surprising. The results are real need-to-know stuff for any website owner, but the SEO gurus aren't telling you about them.
Affiliate Makes Good Living Promoting Kitchen Appliances
Washing machines, dishwashers and ovens are among the products successfully promoted by affiliate Kevin Middleton - without any hard sell.
Kevin, who has been full-time affiliate marketing for four years, says that to succeed affiliates need to look for a edge over their competitors. He explains how he how he got started in affiliate marketing, and how his UK price comparison website has an edge over his competitors' sites.