Organic SEO Tips to Grow Traffic, Sales and Rankings

in How To Reference Material by Jeffrey_Smith 15 Comments

There is nothing I love more than researching a market, unearthing lucrative keyword verticals and building out a site. Crash Course in Organic SEO Sure, there are a million and one ways to accomplish the same task, but despite the fundamental differences in approach there is a sequence that is repeatable, evergreen and transcends topical Read More

3 Painful Keyword Research Pitfalls to Avoid!

in SEO Tips by Jeffrey_Smith 9 Comments

The primary reason why people use search engines is to find answers.  Therefore, your websites success depends on whether or not you fully understand the questions people are searching for (the cause behind the cause) and to which degree your landing pages answer those questions or solve their problems. He is "NOT"searching for "exercise equipment"… Read More

It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It!

in How To Reference Material by Jeffrey_Smith 4 Comments

Before you start crying about how your website is getting traffic but few fail to act,  consider that word choice is imperative to coral passerby’s to take action. Put simply, if your pages lack verve when a visitor arrives (regardless of WHAT keyword they used to get there), then you are only asking your audience Read More

SEO & Natural Language Discrimination By Semantic Analysis

in SEO by Jeffrey_Smith 3 Comments

As smart as Google is, their search engine uses an algorithm based on natural language and the relationships or connectivity of semantic occurrences (otherwise known as shingles, i.e. groups of words or phrases) to ascertain context. Semantic Connectivity These semblances, e.g. relationships are the fabric of relevance and intent and represent the convergence of allowing Read More

How to Double Up on Traffic and Conversions

in SEO Tips by Jeffrey_Smith 3 Comments

Where you rank matters! And whether or not your listing is above the fold in natural search results or on page two or beyond impacts the click through rate. The only thing better than one result in the top 10 in Google, Bing, Yahoo and other search engines is two search results in the top Read More

Moving Past the Google Panda Update!

in SEO by Jeffrey_Smith 2 Comments

In an Ode to Google Panda – “the most recent” update, overhaul, tweak, change, revision or any other verb you elect to describe this document classifier phenomenon, the fact remains the same that after 14 years of watching search engines, “change is imminent in search engines”, regardless of what or how you name it. Warning Read More

Rankings, Conversions and SEO Accountability

in SEO by Jeffrey_Smith

When top level management is looking for a scapegoat to “pin to the wall” about deviating sales conversions for your website, don’t blame the SEO guy for merely doing his job. What the F@$k? Who's at Fault Here? SEO’s purpose is to deliver traffic – if a new visitor bounces because the page lacked congruence, Read More

Don’t Get Jumped In Search Engines

in SEO by Jeffrey_Smith 2 Comments

The idea of holding your space (on the first page in search engines for a competitive keyword) takes on new meaning with the graphic representation below. Despite the visual nature of the image above, the fact remains that if you don’t watch your back, in regard to SEO and search engine positioning, someone will most Read More

There is No Place for SEO Complacency

in SEO by Jeffrey_Smith

For every dollar you spend on SEO, there is a competitor spending 10 to 1000 times that amount to neutralize your efforts and own the most coveted top 3 spots for that keyword. Are You Serious About SEO? This leads to the next question. Are you serious about SEO? If so, then how serious are Read More

Last Call for DWS 2.6 $67 / Month Membership

in Internet News by Jeffrey_Smith 5 Comments

Newsflash! Domain web Studio – The market-devouring suite of tools from Themezoom is about to raise their price indefinitely for monthly subscriptions. This isn’t some boilerplate, flash in the pan tool, there is nothing like DWS 2.6, period. You may have seen previous updates from us here as SDS about this suite of cutting-edge tools Read More

SEO Ultimate 6.6 Adds Siloed Categories Widget

in WordPress SEO by Jeffrey_Smith 148 Comments

Let’s hope last week’s major 6.4 and 6.5 launches whetted your appetite for more WordPress SEO features, because SEO Ultimate has been upgraded yet again, this time with a new module that adds 2 SEO widgets to your WordPress widgets page. The first widget ties in with the newly-added Footer Link function of Deeplink Juggernaut. Read More

SEO Ultimate 6.5 Features Deeplink Juggernaut Upgrades

in WordPress SEO by Jeffrey_Smith 20 Comments

SEO Ultimate, the powerful WordPress SEO plugin from SEO Design Solutions, has been upgraded with the latest iteration of SEO Ultimate’s full-featured autolinking module. SEO Ultimate Version 6.5 Released Existing users of Deeplink Juggernaut know that this autolinking module already gives you two ways to throttle its automatic link-building activity. Now that SEO Ultimate 6.4 Read More