http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog Search Engine Optimization Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:23:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/link-building/does-your-blog-need-a-jumpstart/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/link-building/does-your-blog-need-a-jumpstart/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:51:51 +0000 MJ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=805 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/link-building/does-your-blog-need-a-jumpstart/feed/ 0 One of the most common questions new clients ask us about website content is how to improve or increase it. One answer is to create a blog. It adds fresh content to a website for the search engines to crawl and generates both inbound and outbound links. A blog also gives people genuinely interested in [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/7-ways-to-get-rid-of-that-pesky-website-readership/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/7-ways-to-get-rid-of-that-pesky-website-readership/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:28:33 +0000 MJ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=719 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/7-ways-to-get-rid-of-that-pesky-website-readership/feed/ 0 Are you tired of people reading what you write for your company’s website? Maybe your successful readership boosts site traffic so much it leaves you longing for the nice, boring life of a slow business and little or no work to do. If there are too many pesky subscribers following your blog or your e-newsletter, [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/why-seo-sucks-myth-versus-reality/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/why-seo-sucks-myth-versus-reality/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:00:16 +0000 Liz http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=542 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/why-seo-sucks-myth-versus-reality/feed/ 0 This blog is the third in a week long experimental blog series. Enjoy. After all is said and done, we’ll let you know how it went. While our lives and businesses both continue to revolve more heavily around the web as time and technology allow, there are still a surprising few skeptics out there [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/5-seo-infographics-to-get-you-started/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/5-seo-infographics-to-get-you-started/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:57:06 +0000 Liz http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=528 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/5-seo-infographics-to-get-you-started/feed/ 1 This blog is the second in a week long experimental blog series. Enjoy. After all is said and done, we’ll let you know how it went. When it comes to understanding the fundamentals of search engine optimization and search engine marketing, there’s nothing more helpful than some great infographics. From keywords to tweets, the following images [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/2009-the-year-of-additions-for-customer-magnetism/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/2009-the-year-of-additions-for-customer-magnetism/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:10:45 +0000 Liz http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=426 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/2009-the-year-of-additions-for-customer-magnetism/feed/ 0 As another year comes to a close, it’s hard not to get nostalgic. 2009 has been a year of growth for Customer Magnetism, and before jumping ahead into 2010 and all the glory it’s sure to bring, let’s take a look back at the year we haven’t quite left behind yet. Whether it’s new staff, office [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/increase-website-speed-performance/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/increase-website-speed-performance/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:04:40 +0000 Lindsay Martin http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=356 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/increase-website-speed-performance/feed/ 0 With Google’s recent announcement that page load time may soon factor into ranking algorithms – and alongside the Google Labs release of the Site Performance tool within Webmaster Tools, internet marketers everywhere are wondering what they can do to improve page load speed for themselves as well as their clients. Well, [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/watch-out-for-surfing-seniors/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/watch-out-for-surfing-seniors/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:18:23 +0000 MJ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=346 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/watch-out-for-surfing-seniors/feed/ 2 I recently found myself on 2 different occasions at a table full of senior citizens trying to explain what search engine optimization and web content writing are. Wow. It begins with that innocent little question, So what do you do? Followed shortly by the not-so-innocent question, Search engine WHAT? Try and explain that one in 30 words or [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/getting-the-most-out-of-google-analytics/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/getting-the-most-out-of-google-analytics/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:33:10 +0000 Liz http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=300 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/getting-the-most-out-of-google-analytics/feed/ 5 CM’s Vice President of Organic Search, Jeremy Sherman, spoke at the Hampton Roads Internet Marketing & Technology Group meet-up this past week at New American Mortgage on getting the most out of Google analytics. His talk covered information as simple as understanding the metrics that form the basis of your analysis to configuring analytic settings [...] http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/seo-no-no-duplicate-content/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/seo-no-no-duplicate-content/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:50:22 +0000 Liz http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/seo-no-no-duplicate-content/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/uncategorized/seo-no-no-duplicate-content/feed/ 1 Our second video in the series “What NOT to Do for SEO.” This video shows the woes of duplicate content spamming the web. Help the search engines help you by redirecting traffic to your main site! http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/why-google-hatin-on-my-peeps/ http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/why-google-hatin-on-my-peeps/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:44:10 +0000 Jeremy http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/?p=200 http://www.customermagnetism.com/seoblog/seo-basics/why-google-hatin-on-my-peeps/feed/ 3 Recently I have been struggling to get two SEO clients ranking in Google.com for their targeted keywords.  However, both of these sites absolutely kill it in Google.ca.  Why?  Well, for one Client it makes sense, but for the other, I have no idea. The first client, who is in the recycling industry, is hosted in the [...]