From the monthly archives:

July 2009

Go up against Walmart & you’ll loose

27.07.2009 Frederick Maryland

How do I outrank my competitors?
Answer:
Become a Local Authority Site
This blogs basic premise is that it’s too difficult for the average marketer to compete on a national or world wide scale.
Small businesses are marketers even if they don’t think of themselves as such. Too often small business owners have blinders on, they’re so wrapped up [...]

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Twitter Cleaning Out Spammers from their Ranks

26.07.2009 twitter

Re blogged from WebProNews

By Jeremy Muncy – Sun, 07/26/2009 – 08:51

Recently,Twitter announced that they were cleaning out spammers and addressing “data inconsistencies”. What does this mean for you, the Twitter user? You might see a significant drop in your following and follower numbers.
Did your Twitter follower count take a hit from this cleanup? Tell us.
Below [...]

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Your Business Needs a Facebook Page NOW

26.07.2009 Facebook

513% Growth of 55 and older Facebook Users
now you wanna market to youngsters with little or no bank account or you wanna market to people who can afford what you’re promoting?
With Facebook member numbers growing so quickly, who exactly is joining? A recent study done by iStrategy shows that there has been a 513% growth [...]

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Article Directories as Back Links

26.07.2009 Backlinks

Article Directories with High Page Rank
For getting a new site off the ground in the serps there is nothing as effective as article directories. This is not true with every niche if the niche already has a zillion articles published but if your niche is not represented in the article directories you just cant beat [...]

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Authority Site in Googlebot’s Eyes

20.07.2009 Authority Site

To be a Local Google Guru means to be a trusted authority in what ever niche you’ve decided to conquer. I’ve decided to be “THE” Authority on Frederick Internet Advertising, which makes sense for me because I live in Frederick Maryland.
What does that mean?
It means I do local search engine optimization for Frederick Maryland Small [...]

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Web Designers are often Totally Clueless…

20.07.2009 web design

”Do you do web design?”
My reply is common for most SEO agencies: “Not really, but I always seem to have to go behind you guys take the client out of the witness protection plan you all keep sending them to.”
Web Designers think they’re supposed to be writing to please humans.
Web Designers are often Totally Clueless…
If [...]

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Does Your Company Website Make You Money?

13.07.2009 Frederick Web Promotions

Are you looking to get your company website to actually make money?
Increase the number of NEW customer inquiries from your website as much as 300% in less than 1 month!
How many new customers did your website bring you today?
None?  Unfortunately I hear to much too often. How easy is it for your potential customers to [...]

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Google IS the Internet

11.07.2009 Google Market Share

Google is the largest shopping center the world has ever seen.
Google IS the Internet in your customers minds.
If you are not ranked in the top ten, your company simply does not exist!
In this next series of posts I’ll demonstrate the massive overwhelming size of Google’s Market Share to illustrate how important it is for your [...]

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Online Reputation Management

11.07.2009 Maryland Internet Advertising

Doing business online is a virtual battlefield with businesses and individuals all fighting for the top spots amount the search engines like Google, Yahoo, and MSN. Online reputation management is an important part of staying on top of the internet marketing game.
There is a price to pay for making your way to the top and [...]

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Blog Titles are NOT Your Company Name

04.07.2009 squidoo

No One Cares What Your Name is
For marketing purposes you do NOT want to name your company blog, your company name!
You want to title or name your blog for two things and two things ONLY:
The product or service you’re offering
The Geographic Area you are offering it to
The article below is geared towards a popular blog [...]

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