by John C. Monahan | Dec 20, 2011 | Blogging, Content, SEO
I always tell people that the single best thing you can do for your online business is to blog. I’m not sure if they believe me, but even the ones that do are very hesitant to actually go ahead and blog. Some think that blogging is unprofessional or childish or...
by John C. Monahan | Dec 15, 2011 | Grey Hat, Linkbuilding, SEO
Here’s a funny SEO story. Dealer.com sites do really, really well in the search engine rankings. If you’re not familar, Dealer.com makes sites for auto dealers – they’re mostly pretty much just cookie cutter sites and you can spot them a mile...
by John C. Monahan | Dec 13, 2011 | SEO
Ahh, Search Engine Optimization. Everyone wants their company to be at the top of the search results for their industry. But just how do the SEOs do it? What’s in the secret sauce? And can I do it myself? The answer to this last question is yes, you can do it...
by John C. Monahan | Dec 2, 2011 | Blogging, SEO, Social Marketing
To me it’s pretty obvious, but most companies just don’t get it. For SEO, they think there’s a magical “easy button” that you can push to increase their search engine rankings for every term imaginable – without even having those...
by John C. Monahan | Nov 30, 2011 | Black Hat, SEO, White Hat
Cue the music from a spaghetti western … it’s the black hats versus the white hats. Basically you have the good guys versus the bad guys. The white hats play by the rules and don’t do anything considered “evil”. Although evil in the...
by John C. Monahan | Nov 28, 2011 | SEO
SEO. Or rather S.E.O. – this is how it should be written, because it is an acronym, after all. It stands for Search Engine Optimization. The term might be a bit mysterious and complex-sounding to the at first blush. The truth is, it CAN be complex –...
