Keyword stuffing is BAD. Why is keyword stuffing bad? Because not only does keyword stuffing look unprofessional and make your site look tacky, but keyword stuffing will also get you filtered or even blacklisted from a search engine. Keyword stuffing also makes your content a little harder to read because people don’t naturally write or speak and keyword stuff their conversations. [did you…
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Keyword Stuffing & Why Not To Do It
Keyword stuffing is BAD. Why is keyword stuffing bad? Because not only does keyword stuffing look unprofessional and make your site look tacky, but keyword stuffing will also get you filtered or even blacklisted from a search engine. Keyword stuffing also makes your content a little harder to read because people don’t naturally write or speak and keyword stuff their conversations. [did you…
Your SEO Strategy: Value Added or Busy Work?
I was thinking about an earlier post about keyword research and thought of an issue I dealt with in the past. Is adding a new location just for the sake of adding it, considered adding value to your dealership’s SEO strategy? Or is it “busy work”?
Let’s say you’re an in-house Search Engine Optimization Specialist tasked with maintaining the SEO strategy of your dealership’s website. Let’s…
Keyword Strategy and Research (Cont.)
Another important part of keyword strategy and research to consider is putting your most competitive keywords on pages that focus strictly on that keyword or extremely similar keywords. Also, be sure to put your most competitive keywords on your strongest pages. A down and dirty way to check to see how competitive a keyword is to simply conduct a search for it. You’ll want to take note of…
Keyword Strategy and Research
Keyword research for an automotive themed website is pretty straight forward. You have the dealer’s brand name (most popular keyword phrase), you have the dealer’s physical location (most common Geo-phrase), and then all the surrounding locations they want to target. On top of the locations, there are other terms like service, maintenance, tires,…
Something Strange in Google SERP's
Doing a little research between the query: seattle real estate and Seattle Real Estate produces some different results. The difference being the first word being capitalized.
I’m posting this now without much research or proof but will continue to look into…
Something Strange in Google SERP’s
Doing a little research between the query: seattle real estate and Seattle Real Estate produces some different results. The difference being the first word being capitalized.
I’m posting this now without much research or proof but will continue to look into…
I'm in it to win it
The guys over at SEOBlackHat are putting together a great event. Sounds like it would be a great time. I know at this point of my career, I don’t have the chops to hang with these guys. Maybe I’ll be able to catch SEOktoberfest…
I’m in it to win it
The guys over at SEOBlackHat are putting together a great event. Sounds like it would be a great time. I know at this point of my career, I don’t have the chops to hang with these guys. Maybe I’ll be able to catch SEOktoberfest…
It all starts with a strong title…
Here I was about to write an email to my two friends when I stopped and said to myself, “Self, you’re not doing this correctly”. I realized that I was about to email a thought and then write a post about it. Instead, I need to write an e-mail to the two people whose spam list I hope know I am not on.
So I have a number of RSS feeds on my iGoogle Desktop and one of them is from Rain City Guid…