By Colin McGee on Feb 23, 2012
As explained in my last blog post on overcoming the challenges of being the SEO “middle man,” user generated content and link building are both crucial to improving search visibility and market share.
But, before you begin, you need to address some foundational
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By Colin McGee on Feb 20, 2012
The Challenge of Being the Middle Man
One of the hardest positions to be put in from an SEO standpoint is the role of the “middle man.” Whether you’re a distributor, reseller, or a retailer, you are the middle man between
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By Jonsie Evans on Feb 10, 2012
Mobile is Big and It's Getting Bigger
44% of U.S. consumers will own a smartphone by the end 2012, according to a recent eMarketer survey on top trends, and 55 million will be using tablets to access the internet. As of June 2011, there were over 320 million
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By Eric Dudley on Jan 30, 2012
Online advertising spending will surpass print advertising for the first time this year, according to a study released this week by eMarketer. With total ad spending expected to increase more than 6% in 2012, to $169.5B, online advertising spending is expected to increase 23%. Although 20%+ year over year
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By Jonsie Evans on Dec 13, 2011
B2Bs and B2Cs face unique challenges in digital marketing. And while they both have access to the same tools and tactics, B2B marketers have been much slower in the adoption of social media as a primary communication channel.
Perhaps social media seems
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By Eric Dudley on Dec 12, 2011
As we know, Google is ultimately looking for information that is relevant to the user. But the ambiguity of relevancy can make it hard to pinpoint as a marketer. Relevancy keeps search marketers on our toes, striving to understand what is important for our clients
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By Eric Dudley on Nov 15, 2011
Even with all the technological tools and social media listening capabilities we have as marketers, it’s increasingly difficult to keep up with new consumers continually shifting lifestyles, income levels and behaviors. If you could improve the targeting of your next campaign by
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By Eric Dudley on Nov 8, 2011
Google’s blog post by Amit Singhal on November 3, 2011 announced their latest algorithm update, Google Fresh, devoted to ‘giving you fresher, more recent search results’. Like their metaphor of warm oven-baked cookies, they conveyed ‘search results are better relevant and recent
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