Published on Feb 08, 2012, 02:53:31 pm CST in e-commerce

It’s easy to think that our search visitors aren’t coming with any brain at all. How can they possibly decide against what we have to offer? It turns out that they do have brains, and the people at NeuroFocus know. They use neuroscience to see these brains at work with amazing brainwave measuring devices.

Published on Feb 08, 2012, 08:14:07 am CST in Guest Blogging

Guest blogging: Check out how these businesses are using guest blogging to build exposure and grow brand awareness for your business.

Published on Feb 07, 2012, 04:22:02 pm CST in Blogging

The business benefits of blogging are well-known but there might be even more intangible rewards that can benefit your business. Here are 25 ideas!

Published on Feb 06, 2012, 11:42:15 am CST in SEO

If you are blogging a lot and care about your brand name and what people see when they are searching Google for your name, here are exactly three things you need to do once to improve your Google search results branding:

Published on Feb 06, 2012, 08:09:02 am CST in Local SEO

A fun video that shows Hitlers reaction to Google Search Plus Your World.

Published on Feb 06, 2012, 08:07:35 am CST in SEO

See how Google Panda update provides a huge incentive to produce good content, read SEO and link building tips in this awesome panda infographic.

Published on Feb 03, 2012, 01:07:14 pm CST in Social Media

While representatives at social networks like to continually mention how many users have signed up for a service, social upstart Pinterest is quietly becoming a dominant force on the Web with users focused on style and substance.

Published on Feb 03, 2012, 10:13:22 am CST in Social Media

Learn the basics for preparing your Brand with a Social Media crisis plan.

Published on Feb 02, 2012, 04:38:58 pm CST in Social Media

Not only are they now iframing all content from the site, but if your logged into StumbleUpon, they are not even offering a way to remove the brd toolbar, leaving you in stuck in the brd version of the site. If you are not logged in, then there is an option to click X in the right side of the toolbar to remove it.

Published on Feb 02, 2012, 08:57:27 am CST in SEO

“Why can’t you just give me a straight answer?”

Johanna’s voice showed a trace of irritation. “All I’m asking is how much you charge for SEO services!”

I smiled. This was familiar terrain. As an SEO consultant, almost every client asks me a similar question. My answer is always the same.

“It depends. On many things. Because SEO is not a turn-key solution you plug in to play.”

“Wait.

Published on Feb 02, 2012, 07:30:47 am CST in Pay Per Click

Recently Google announced an innovation that could be the most significant change yet – the integration of Google Plus into Google AdWords. If you have rabid fans of your product or service, why not leverage these advocates in your Adwords advertising?

Published on Feb 02, 2012, 07:30:13 am CST in Google

That didn’t take long. Google has reacted to Microsoft’s ad campaign that slams Google’s forthcoming privacy policy changes with a mythbusting blog post. Here’s a look at the myths Google says are out there, the facts it claims are true and my own fact checking of both Google and Microsoft. Short story? They both seem about the same on the privacy front.