Archive for July, 2010

SEO Basics: Telephone Game & the Fresh vs. New Content Debate

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

There’s a game of telephone going on about a hundred different theories of Search Engine Optimization and the influences or signals that affect search visibility. One that I continue to hear revolves around the notion that search engines like fresh content. I’m sure the genesis was something like:  Someone told someone else at a conference […]

Smarter Ways to Get Content Ideas for B2B Blogs

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

One of the most common challenges of business blogging is sourcing content. The range of things that can interrupt content creation are important obstacles to overcome because without content there is little reason for readers to return.  Blogs are fairly easy to start and if you’ve been a reader of this blog, chances are pretty […]

Moving from Fragmented to Segmented Online Marketing

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Companies today have a virtual smörgåsbord of options when it comes to marketing their products and services online. Lack of expertise, numerous tactical options, pressure for sales in a down economy and the tendency to chase shiny objects cause many online marketing efforts to be fragmented. I really doubt that a significant waste of effort and […]