Off-Site Search Engine Optimization-Basics

In my previous post about on-site SEO, I discussed what you can do on your site to make it more attractive to search engines, but that is only half the story. The other key factor for SEO is what you can do off your website to get noticed by search engines. Currently,...

Choosing the Right Keywords for SEO

– Updated April 2015 – Choosing the right keywords can make a big difference in your ability to rank high in search results. Not all keywords are effective in the world of SEO (search engine optimization). Some are more important than others. You might be...

Search Engine Optimization for Your Website

Search engine optimization (SEO) is very important for attracting new visitors to your site. The way search engines rank your site has changed dramatically over the past few years. If you set your site up more than a couple of years ago with SEO in mind, you might be...

How to Pick A Domain Name

There are two broad tactics on how to pick a domain name. The first approach is you use a name that has one of the keywords that you’re targeting. For example, if you sold widgets, you might try to register buywidgets.com, qualitywidgets.com or nwawidgets.com as...

SEO Basics Seminar Deck

This is the presentation that went along with the seminar that I gave on SEO. It showed you how to research your keywords, make your web site search engine friendly, optimize content for your target keywords, and other techniques to get your site noticed by Google and...

A Brief Overview of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Web searches are still one of the most important ways that businesses are found online, but it can be mysterious how your competitors’ sites are in the top search ranks while your site doesn’t show up until page three. In this talk, presented to the...