The Battle of the Social Media’s Reddit vs. Digg

While I’m sure it has been done before, I am going to try and settle the heavily debated topic of which of the social media sites are the best in terms of visibility, SEO value, and overall buzz. Every couple of weeks or so, two social media sites will square off against each other to [...]

10 Steps to Starting up a Website

I was working on a client site and doing a site analysis for them when it hit me that if you follow certain steps when initially creating your website, you can avoid a lot of SEO problems that could come later on. These steps might not help you avoid all the problems associated with running [...]

Yahoo Beginning Steady Integration of Bing-Powered Organic Search Results

As announced today by Yahoo, the integration of Bing‘s organic search results is beginning more steadily this week. Yahoo! organic search transition to begin Later this week, we will begin the work of transitioning the back-end technology for Yahoo! Search over to the Bing platform. This is an important step toward our goal of improving [...]

Top 7 Most Important WordPress Plugins Every Blog Should Have

With my series on how to run a successful blog now all wrapped up I thought it would be a fun idea to list some of the most important plugins to have for you WordPress blog. These plugins I recommend for all our clients as well as plugins I use on personal websites/blogs that I [...]

Why Google Caffeine Search Results Offer More Opportunities for Increased Traffic

Officially announced a few weeks ago, the new “Google Caffeine” search results and algorithm changes from Google are really something you should take seriously. While your immediate reaction might be “oh no, this is going to kill me”, a more thorough understanding of how Caffeine works will most certainly enlighten you to see the potential [...]

Running a Successful Blog – Overview

Well the time has come to say good bye to the running a successful blog series. I know, I know we are not happy about it either but it’s time for you to grow and go out there and explore for yourselves how to run a successful blog. But don’t worry, in this post I [...]

Running a Successful Blog – Blog Tracking

So you have been reading over the past few tips I’ve been talking about and you’ve even implemented some of them. Now it is time for you to track whether or not they are working for you.  You might be wondering which tracking program is best for your blog.  Well that is exactly what we [...]

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