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Service Area Pages SEO: A Checklist for Pages That Aren’t Thin

Service Area Pages SEO: A Checklist for Pages That Aren’t Thin Service area pages SEO goes wrong the same way most of the time. A business serves many towns, so

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All on its own, what’s a Website Worth to your Business?

A business column published on Tuesday at USA Today counsels business owners to make sure that they have up-to-date websites. It drives the point home with several anecdotes about entrepreneurs

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Politics can Have its Place in Social Media Marketing

Forbes posted an article on Tuesday profiling the social media activism of the Gap clothing company. Instead of just celebrating the company’s brands and announcing product releases, Gap has embraced

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NoFollow Backlinks

I’ve come to realize that the SEO community is divided on the matter of nofollow backlinks, with some people defending their merits and others insisting that they are useless for

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Relevance is More Relevant than Ever

I recently linked to a Guardian article about the perceived (but not actual) death of social media marketing. What I haven’t specifically mentioned yet is that the article points out

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Is Organic Social Media Dead?

There were two separate but related stories about social media in the news the other day. An article in The Guardian indicates that many businesses and entrepreneurs are lamenting what

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When Government Restrictions Soften…

This may not be something that you’re particularly aware of if you are a Los Angeles social media company targeting only Los Angeles markets. But if you’re aiming for international

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Can Controversy be Good?

There was a trending news story recently that got me wondering about the possible expediency of controversy in social media marketing. It was, in my honest opinion, a pretty stupid

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SEO Versus Pay-Per-Click

Did you know that 70 percent of people who begin a purchase through a search engine find what they’re looking for through search results, rather than Adwords advertisements? That’s a

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