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5 Ways Social Media Affects Google Search Rankings

May 21, 2015 at 4:52 am PST By Samuel Edwards

5 Ways Social Media Affects Google Search Rankings

It seems like everything funnels through social media these days, and SEO should be included in that category. Not only are the two related, but social media actually has a direct impact on search rankings and overall SEO efforts. This can either be a positive or a detriment to your web pages – the choice […]

5 Tips for Ecommerce-Based Entrepreneurs

April 23, 2015 at 5:17 am PST By Samuel Edwards

5 Tips for Ecommerce-Based Entrepreneurs

Building a business is challenging for anyone, but it can be even more challenging when it’s ecommerce-based. Ecommerce is an exploding market that’s worth getting into, but without a proper understanding of some of the fundamental tips and tricks for making your ecommerce business flourish, it’s easy for those businesses to flop. In fact, according […]

5 Steps to Mastering Visual Content SEO

March 16, 2015 at 4:06 am PST By Samuel Edwards

5 Steps to Mastering Visual Content SEO

It’s no secret that visual content is ruling the internet these days, and as long as social networking sites and smart devices hold their ground in the consumer marketplace, images, videos, and infographics aren’t going anywhere soon. However, the truth is that nearly every channel is over saturated and inundated with low-quality, irrelevant visuals.It’s as if everyone is racing […]

7 Reasons Google Hates Your Site

February 4, 2015 at 8:43 am PST By Samuel Edwards

7 Reasons Google Hates Your Site

As a business, nothing can be more frustrating than blending in. You want to set your brand, products, and services apart from the competition and make a statement. However, if you don’t listen to what Google wants and how they want it done, you’ll probably end up in a sea of internet anonymity. Learning how […]

Looking Into the Crystal Ball: 8 Predictions for SEO in 2015

December 16, 2014 at 5:03 am PST By Samuel Edwards

Looking Into the Crystal Ball: 8 Predictions for SEO in 2015

In certain fields, industries, and technologies, change is an integral characteristic. In these fields, keeping up with current trends and whirlwind changes is the key to success. SEO is one of these areas. As 2014 is nearing its end, savvy marketers are looking ahead to see what SEO changes the New Year will bring. SEO […]

Less Visibility For Emergency Queries in Google Answer Boxes

October 8, 2014 at 4:00 am PST By Samuel Edwards

Less Visibility For Emergency Queries in Google Answer Boxes

As a search marketer and (somewhat) decent human being, there’s something that’s been bothering me over the last few weeks, and even more so as reports are coming out that Google answer box results are now up more than ever. It’s the fact that Google claims they’re providing users with direct answers in SERPs to […]

3 Google Webmaster Tools For Implementing Structured Data

September 4, 2014 at 4:45 am PST By Samuel Edwards

3 Google Webmaster Tools For Implementing Structured Data

For some time now, the SEO community has been abuzz about semantic search and incorporating structured data markup to sites in an effort to help search engines understand the context of content on a given page and render rich snippets within search results. And for good reason! In a (relatively) recent case study conducted by […]

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