D! The Broadcast, a live Dallas morning show along with Advice Interactive Group, a Dallas-based Internet Marketing agency, asked SEJ’s editor John Rampton to walk its 2 million viewers through the concept of blogging. Such as what blogging can do for you, how to get started and best practices… all in 6 minutes! The segment …
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Phew! What a month for the SEO industry and the SEJ during May! In this post I’ll be summarizing the top 6 articles. #1 – We experienced another Google Penguin update http://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-just-unleashed-its-penguin-2-0-update/63868/ Not only did this shake the SERPs up, but we also learned the difference between a data refresh and an algorithm update. …
Far from its origins as a digital mode of journaling, blogging (derived from the phrase “web log”) has gained new status as a powerful content marketing tool for improving SEO and connecting with customers. But unfortunately, what started out as a simple process of chronicling daily thoughts has become a complicated marketing endeavor worthy of …
Content marketing is undoubtedly a great way to promote your website, but the problem is that it’s – well – hard! Creating compelling content that engages your readers isn’t as simple as pressing a button or running an automated link building tool (of course, the things that are effective usually require more effort to complete!). …
Alpha Brand Media, the publisher of Search Engine Journal, started with just one site in 2007. Acquisitions, mergers, and a few sites launched from scratch brought us many more. When I was CTO of ABM, I learned the hard way how to efficiently on-board and manage both small sites and large sites. My hope is …
Like losing weight, going back to school and so many other things in life, blogging is a project that most webmasters begin with the best intentions. We all know that business blogging can be a powerful way to connect with your audience and promote your site, which is why it’s tempting to start out with …
The web’s most recent viral success – the Harlem Shake video – was notable for the way companies in all industries jumped on board with their own variations on this funny meme. But while these businesses certainly experienced a temporary boost in their overall traffic levels, the process of jumping on an internet meme is …
Fed up with Google’s continual changing of the rules? Worn out by all mixed messages they send? Sick and tired of being sick and tired of the endless insanity that’s known as SEO? Listen up, people. If you want to stop getting hammered by Google for your SEO practices, you really need to pull your …
A guy in Google forums once asked; “Why is there no Google Doodle in honor of December 7th? (Pearl Harbor)” With Google Doodles for everything from Apple Pie to the Simpsons, how come search engines don’t wave the flag on important days? And no, Google never considered a Pearl Harbor doodle since… Today is the 71st …
A successful start-up depends fully on a foundation of employees who can effectively communicate, hustle, and essentially get sh*t done. Today, you can find these traits in every Distilled team member—communication is the underlining glue that holds us together. Whether it’s talking to another office member or pitching a sensational idea to an eager client, …