A while back on Searching Solutions, we launched a free service that let people ask SEO questions for free. Unfortunately, we let it lapse and enter obscurity. Oops! This is a great tool for when you get stuck on a certain topic like pay per click, meta data, canonical URL’s, dup content, rankings or whatever. [...]
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I had the great pleasure of being able to interview Lorelle VanFossen yesterday afternoon. For those of you that are not aware of her work, you can head on over to Lorelle on WordPress. She is considered to be one of the top blogging and WordPress experts in the [...]
Video Tutorial: Practical Competitive Keyword Research
In this video, I talk about a couple of simple ways you can find out how popular a keyword phrase is, and the general level of competition. This is done through Google’s keyword research tool, and a simple check of the titles in the Google results for that query. By the way, here are a [...]
Podcast Interview: Lorelle VanFossen – WordPress & Blogging Expert
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I had the great pleasure of being able to interview Lorelle VanFossen yesterday afternoon. For those of you that are not aware of her work, you can head on over to Lorelle on WordPress. She is considered to be one of the top blogging and WordPress experts in the [...]
The 5 Step Website Error Checkup
Probably the most common request I get in the SEO field is: “Can you check my website for errors and problems?”. People often seem to be paranoid that there may be some feature of their websites causing the ranking to suffer, or that some secret piece of code is hurting their ranking ability. Usually this [...]
Dear Website Developer: Please Read This
This is something I wish every web developer would read. It’s a simple document from Google that lists best SEO practices for onsite optimization. Nothing fancy, just some basic pointers for meta data, alt tags, heading tags, robot.txt, file structure, and alot more.
If you build websites or know someone that does, please share [...]
Search Engine Marketing Questions & Answers
Ever had a search engine marketing or optimization question that you wish you could find a specific answer to? Google is usually a great help in this area, but sometimes you want to put skin on an answer and have a real person answer it.
That is the reason I’ve started the Searching Solutions Q & [...]
How to Break Up With a Search Engine Robot
People in the search marketing industry are so obsessed with search engines. All they can seem to talk about is how to please the search engines, get on their good sides, and kiss up to Matt Cutts in some way shape or form. But so many people never talk about the different reasons you might [...]