Getting on the first page of Google is a daunting challenge for bloggers and webmasters. Google is a search engine behemoth that controls nearly 70 percent of all internet searches and ranking on its first page translates to better traffic and can make all your financial targets come true.

Today’s post will show you how to avoid one of the most common and damaging mistakes, service providers suffer from online.

I’ll admit, I’m obsessed with Pinterest. I have six boards about animals, events, food, home design, quotes and things I love. It’s a great way to share recipes and do it yourself crafts, along with images of dream weddings, vacations and homes! I had just used Pinterest as a fun way to relax and share [...]

Google has now officially activated their business account services, and they have already gotten a good number of pages up and running as guinea pigs.

In the quaint old offline world, things move slowly. If you have a good name for your business or your product, you know exactly what to do. You do a trademark search to make sure that no one else is using the name (at least within your industry), you add a the trademark symbol™ to [...]

Do Americans spend more time on social sites than Europeans? Apparently, the amount of time spent on social networking sites, such as Facebook, varies quite a bit depending on what country you are in. Not only do people vary in their usage of Facebook by culture, the amount of time spent on the social site [...]

In the 7th part of our special Facebook Marketing Series, we are going to discuss the tips for organizing and promoting events on Facebook. The social network has proven to be a powerful tool for promoting live events, and as an event marketer, you can use the platform effectively for conferences, parties, concerts or other [...]

Good morning (now early afternoon due to wifi connection) SMX East Day 2. I started off my morning with Eli Pariser’s keynote and questions with Danny Sullivan and Chris Sherman. It was a great dive into personalization of search and how the information we receive is biased to what we have seen in the past. Should Google be [...]

You have seen them quite prominently in search results- videos are right there in the top 5 places. It is evident now that the search engines are incorporating video, images and news into standard search results. So, as an internet marketing pro, it is up to you to use this to promote your site. You [...]

A bad workman blames his tools.  A good workman makes sure his tools allow his abilities to shine. Every person who wants to be at the top end of their profession has to have a great set of tools: for a Michelin starred chef it could be the sharpest knives money can buy, for a [...]