Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 7, 2014

There’s been a lot of talk about content, the importance of quality content, content being king, and content wiping out the old way of doing SEO. So I was interested to see what Searchmetrics had to say about SEO Ranking Factors for 2014 in the Google-US. This is basic SEO stuff, right?

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Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 22, 2014

As the 2014 year wraps up, the predictions and lists for 2015 are starting to roll out. Content — because that’s what we are looking for when we go online. What Is On Your SEO List? What is on your SEO list for 2015? SEO for Small Business responsive websites SEO'

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2014

2014 was another fast-paced year in the world of SEO. In case it isn’t clear, last year’s SEO strategy can’t be recycled for the year to come. In case it isn’t clear, last year’s SEO strategy can’t be recycled for the year to come. There is nothing new or novel about the Internet.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 17, 2013

SEO Tips for Infinite Scrolling. SEO Guidelines for Sponsored Content and Partner Links. A Simple Workflow for Keyword Research for Content Planning. Hope you had a good year, and wishing you a happy 2014. Related posts: My Top Posts of 2011 on SEO, PR and Social Media for Publishers. Publishing'

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 7, 2015

Recently, LinkedIn released their top 25 job skills of 2014 , based on what recruiters are looking for on the LinkedIn platform. But what I found particularly interesting was that the number 5 job skill for LinkedIn in 2014, based on recruiter searches, was SEO and paid search. But you also need that content to be found.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 7, 2015

Recently, LinkedIn released their top 25 job skills of 2014 , based on what recruiters are looking for on the LinkedIn platform. But what I found particularly interesting was that the number 5 job skill for LinkedIn in 2014, based on recruiter searches, was SEO and paid search. But you also need that content to be found.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Content marketing is a hot topic, primarily in the B2B world but increasingly in consumer marketing as well. And as noted here yesterday , 93% of B2B marketers are now using content marketing, with more than half calling it their biggest priority this year. Content Marketing Strategy Guides. But where does one begin?

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Twist Image

AUGUST 1, 2014

You can pick a brand (any brand) and benchmark them against these 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014, and you will see where the real gaps truly lie. Here are the 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014. Not being powerful in SEO and SEM. content marketing. content marketing. content marketing.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

SEO writing tips in 2014? Despite all the speculation in the industry, SEO is not dead , and it can still help you rank in SERPs when creating content. I’m talking about writing optimized content using Google-friendly best practices. I’m talking about writing optimized content using Google-friendly best practices.

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 1, 2014

In 2014, is it still okay to participate in a free link exchange? From: “Brian Baker” Date: Tue, July 1, 2014 3:42 pm. Baker’s website appears to be all focused on “Free SEO”, proposing that he will perform free SEO services for your website. To: XXXXXXXXXX @billhartzer.com. Priority: Normal.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 16, 2014

There is nothing about Negative SEO in Google’s Webmaster Guidelines. After a review of Google’s Webmaster Guidelines, from what I can tell, there are no actual references to the practice of Negative SEO. So, technically speaking, is Negative SEO okay? Are you surprised? Well, I am, and I am not.

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Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 21, 2014

Content marketing is alive and healthy in 2014 and it’s not leaving anytime soon. Content has matured as an industry ever since it exploded sometime around 2011. In fact, 92% of B2B marketers say they are budgeting for it, which is a sure sign that content marketing here to stay. SEOs are using content as linkbait.

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2013

The 2014 Carnegie Conference – January 30-31, 2014. The Social Media Strategies Summit – February 4-6, 2014. February 10-12, 2014. Intelligent Content Conference – February 26-28, 2014. Intelligent Content Conference – February 26-28, 2014.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 2, 2014

Ultimately, Google is in the content ranking business. Facebook and Twitter data is not public, so Google will continue to want its own social layer that helps with content ranking. When people and businesses are having a conversation on Google+, that gives SEO juice to the post they’re talking about. Seth Godin.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 18, 2014

This week we’ve covered the five most popular posts in the areas of monetization , content , social media , and writing tips. Publish Your Blog Post Without SEO and Thousands of Visits will be Forever Lost. SEO kingpin Rand Fishkin stopped by ProBlogger to give us the absolute ultimate in SEO advice. Are you useful?

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Proactive Report

JULY 28, 2014

Some people regard the fact that you can post content online anonymously as one of the Internet’s greatest attractions. Now that social signals, reviews and other content is being incorporated into the search algorithms Google is very keen to know who is posting this content and whether you are a known and trusted source.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 9, 2014

In working with a wide range of news and content sites, I know that becoming an approved source and maximizing Google News visibility (through avoiding news crawl errors and editorial optimization) continue to be important priorities. Here are the 80 sites ranked by total news search visits from January-November 2014: Site News search visits.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 16, 2019

On October 21, 2019 they will lock down Yahoo Groups so that no one can upload any more content. Then, on December 14, 2019, all previously posted content will be removed forever. So, there’s not a whole lot of content indexed. Yahoo Groups is shutting down. How to Create a Google Page for Your Business.

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Nothing ever remains the same way for long in the world of SEO. While most of these tweaks go unnoticed, we’ve recently weathered an abundance of rewrites and changes that could affect how your company approaches your content marketing strategy. One of the most fascinating and little-known areas of SEO news is Google penalties.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

We shared a post about where your money went when buying a $10 Buffer plan back in 2014 — but it was well time for an update. Since 2014 our team has grown from 34 to 78 team members. Our Average Sale Price (ASP) in 2014 was $13, while our total Operating Costs were $3,575,897.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 28, 2014

Whether through guest posts or original content on your own site, blogging can help your brand gain traction (I mean, just look at me!). Adding SEO to the Mix: How PR Pros Can Use SEO to Boost Their Client’s Content. Does Blogging Still Matter in 2014? Image: Mike Licht via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Even if it’s not about links: a host gets content, a writer gets an audience, a chance to spread a brand, and growth. Yes, even if you don’t consider your content a balderdash. What can you do to make them accept your content? Yes, even if you are a cool blogger. And yes, even if you have 100500 articles published.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 6, 2014

.” The full-day conference will feature an impressive array of speakers this year, leading sessions on topics ranging from social community management, social marketing analytics , social media advertising, and content marketing, to social SEO and brand evangelism. See you there!

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 17, 2017

SEO scares or confuses most bloggers and for very good reason. So, in this post I want to highlight five ridiculous SEO myths you should ignore and, what you should do instead. So, in this post I want to highlight five ridiculous SEO myths you should ignore and, what you should do instead. Keywords Are No Longer Relevant.

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Writtent Blog

MARCH 7, 2014

You’ve invested your time, energy, and money in writing quality content that drives traffic. Yes, this is a great start, but what many of us forget is actually marketing the content we’ve written. Do you also forget “marketing” in your content marketing strategy? Write “Top List” content.

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Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 21, 2014

Content marketing is alive and healthy in 2014 and it’s not leaving anytime soon. Content has matured as an industry ever since it exploded sometime around 2011. In fact, 92% of B2B marketers say they are budgeting for it, which is a sure sign that content marketing here to stay. SEOs are using content as linkbait.

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yMarketingMatters

JUNE 4, 2013

Mobile users are primed to outpace desktop users by 2014. There are many ways to go mobile: creating a responsive website (above), sending out mobile-optimized emails, undertaking mobile advertising, using Google Adwords for mobile and mobile SEO. Content Must Be Quality & Personalized.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 31, 2013

This past year has been quite interesting, and personally I’m very happy to get on with 2014. So, looking back at 2013, it was the year that the SEO community, as well as quite a lot of others, finally fully showed that they embrace Facebook as a means of communication. 2014 is now the beginning of Link Earning.

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Proactive Report

JUNE 2, 2014

Join us for the webinar June18, 2014 at 10 am Pacific, 1 pm Eastern and get all the insider tips on how Panda is affecting your news content. The goal of this update is to remove what Google calls “thin content” from the search rankings. Whether your news content ranks in search is important. Space is limited.

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Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

“Searchmetrics recently launched their yearly Ranking Factors Study that bases numbers on rank correlation and averages of top 10 SEO rankings, and this year’s analysis shows that content on top-performing sites is much more holistic and less keyword-focused.” Keywords need to be relevant and the content has to jive.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 2, 2015

His 2014 book “What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube” was recently nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, and he was voted the second most likable author in the world (second only to Harry Potter creator, J.K. In the beginning, Erik was talking about social media while everyone else was talking about SEO.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 23, 2017

Robert is a content and marketing specialist at one of the leading essay writing companies. He graduated with honors from Columbia University with a degree in Marketing and Advertising Previously, he worked as a content marketing manager for a tech software firm. This week we welcome guest blogger Robert Everett.

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ProBlogger

JULY 4, 2017

This is the first post in our series on Guest Posting, with a focus on benefits other than just SEO, for a more successful and fulfilling approach to finding readers for your blog. Guest posting is not all (or even mostly) about SEO. People had realised that there was another benefit of guest posts: SEO/link building.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 27, 2014

As a result of so much of my time being spent focused on building an SEO company and ranking websites, I’ve been fortunate to come across a number of people who are on a similar journey. Matt has managed to build a 7-figure yearly revenue stream running his SEO business by targeting two specialist niches in the medical field.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 23, 2014

As 2014 comes to a close, we reflect on the incredible knowledge shared on the Social Pros Podcast. Social media, SEO performance, opportunities for partnerships with other companies—everything within Rob’s marketing strategy connects and works together to move the company forward. Click the play button to listen here: ">[link].

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

The same goes for publishing content. Here are my top 16 items to check before you push your content live for all the world to see. Content Is my title effective? Does my content have a main takeaway? ” Go back to English 101, and make sure you have a thesis for your content. Is my content useful?

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