Published May 21st, 2010 by Scott
I had the pleasure of attending one of Vancouver’s most intimate SEO events this past Tuesday night. Held in a comfortable room at Ceili’s Irish Pub downtown, about 60 Meetup members and non-members gathered to hear the SEO critique of 10 user-submitted websites. Four local SEO’s offered their insight into potential problems with randomly selected [...]
Published May 11th, 2010 by Scott
Search engine optimization and pay per click advertising still remain a powerful source for obtaining new traffic and sales for online retailers. According to an Internet Retailer survey of over 100 e-retailers, 27% of respondents say that more than 50% of their online sales are due to either SEO, PPC or both. 47% say that [...]
Published November 18th, 2009 by David
Do you really know how to search Google? Some of you know the basics, but there are a few more basics you should know about. Here is a very simple explanation how or “power tips” from Matt Cutts, a software engineer from Google.
Published September 16th, 2009 by Scott
The importance of maintaining your optimization is more prevalent now than ever before. Your competitors are doing it and they’re slowly going to knock you out of position if you’re not taking a proactive approach to your online marketing initiatives. Split Mango has recently introduced a comprehensive monthly maintenance plan that encompasses all imperative aspects [...]
Published August 31st, 2009 by Scott
More than ever, your business can greatly benefit from localized search engines, directories and sites like Twitter. Sites like the Internet Yellow Pages have increased in use by an amazing 58% through people searching for local businesses and services. That’s over 15 billion searches in 2008 alone! Other sites used for local business search are [...]
Published April 1st, 2009 by David
I’m sure you’ve heard this before and you will continue to hear it as long people are building websites: what’s the use of having a website if no one knows it exists? It is as true today as it was 10 years ago and that’s why SEO is extremely important in making your website known [...]