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Does your site rank lower than you think?

October 13, 2009

If you run a website, chances are you check where you are in the rankings pretty often. Unfortunately, Google’s personalization of search can make you think that you rank much higher than you actually do. This is a really common problem. I’ve had dozens of people come to me and say… “You know, I rank [...]

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An Interview with Lars Koudal, SEO

October 8, 2009

Lars Koudal is a brilliant SEO and a terrific guy to boot. He has been making some truly exciting WordPress plugins lately. And that’s how we met. Check out our recent interview below. Me: How good at SEO is WordPress “out of the box” in your opinion? Lars: WordPress is fantastic in terms of SEO, [...]

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How to download a copy of Thesis Theme 1.6 Beta

September 23, 2009

Alright, so Thesis Theme 1.6 Beta has been released.  This is pretty big news, and there are some big changes. First of all- If you want to get a copy of the Thesis 1.6 Beta, you have to own a thesis developers license.  It’s not available to personal license holders yet, though if you have [...]

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When to Improve, When to Start Fresh

September 21, 2009

If you are considering making a big change to an existing site, the choices are always: Improve on the original and keep it generally the same Start fresh Jakob Neilsen, the usability God, has some really good suggestions on how to decide between the two in a new article called “Fresh vs. Familiar: How Aggressively [...]

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Go shopping for your blog

September 3, 2009

Last night the new Blog Services and Rates page went live. My hope is that it will be helpful to you bloggers and small businesses because you can see everything we offer and exactly how much it costs.  Total transparency… So head on over and see how amazing your blog can be for just a [...]

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Upgrade ALL of Your WordPress Plugins with One Click

April 27, 2009

Learn how to upgrade all of your Wordpress Plugins easily and with one click. It’s the best thing ever for Lazy Wordpress Webmasters.

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Get 9 New Leads in One Day with Facebook Ads

March 22, 2009

Facebook advertising is a bundle of fun, and might be good for your ROI. Learn how to get new leads from Facebook today.

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WordPress Phone Consultations

March 15, 2009

Schedule your Wordpress Development and Wordpress SEO Phone Consultations. Currently only $99 for an hour, plus a written wrap-up. Learn more within.

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New Homepage Copy… Thanks to Tanisha Robinson

February 16, 2009

Special thanks goes out to Tanisha Robinson for her work rewriting my homepage copy. Learn more about Tanisha in this post.

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Wordcamp Columbus coming May 16th to Columbus State Campus

February 9, 2009

Wordcamp Columbus is going to be at Columbus State University on May 16. Get your tickets and see the attendance list.

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How to Turn Off Google Personalized Search and Discover Your True Rankings

October 23, 2008

Google Personalized Search is making you think your SEO project is going lots better then you thought. Get the real data and real facts by turning GPS Off!

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Vanity URLS and the Lure of the Keyword Rich Domain Name

August 31, 2008

When should I buy a Vanity URL and when should I stick with the older, well-established URL? How to tell when you should stay (or go).

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Who wins when On-Page SEO goes head-to-head with Off-Page SEO?

August 18, 2008

Who wins when On-Page SEO goes against Off-Page SEO? Better to tweak tags or build links? You decide!

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Free eBook: Discover What’s New In WordPress 2.5

July 16, 2008

There’s a very cool free chapter from Wiley Book Publisher about What’s New in WordPress 2.5. I was looking for something thorough and yet concise for a client, and came across this ebook. It’s a good overview of WordPress in general, but has taken into account some of the recent changes for Version 2.5.If you [...]

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How a Re-Design (like the one here!) can Help Search Engine Rankings

July 8, 2008

A silent re-design took place, and some great search engine rankings followed. Find out how.

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Does Google Use Click-Thru Rate (CTR) in their Organic Listings too?

June 8, 2008

What unknown factors is Google using to improve their algorithm and how can we optimize for those too?

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It’s a Great Honor to be an Official WordPress Consultant

May 21, 2008

I’ve been accepted into the Wordpress Consulting list at Automattic! It’s like joining the big leagues.

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5.5 Reasons why the Slumping Economy is Good for SEO

May 8, 2008

How does the Slumping US Economy Affect Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Firms?

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“WordPress SEO Blueprint” for Free Download

March 25, 2008

Learn how to do SEO for Wordpress with this free ebook, Wordpress SEO Blueprint

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Want to drop your website? Sell it to me.

March 3, 2008

Sell your website outright, or exchange some equity for full site promotion and SEO services by your’s truly.

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