Monthly Archives: June 2010

Google’s SSL Search

Many of you may already know that Google just recently included the option to do a Secure Socket Layer or SSL search to their unlimited search engine options. This means that whether you are in a hotel or a cafe…

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Top 5 Facebook Business Pages

It seems like almost every company imaginable has some presence on Facebook. The problem with most of these businesses is that they may have a Facebook Business Page, but they do nothing with that page. Facebook is a great social…

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How Social Media Will Help You Get a Google Caffeine Boost

There has been a lot of talk about the mysterious Google caffeine and what it will do to the web and SEO. Google caffeine was officially launched on June 8th, and now we pretty much know what it is and…

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How to Optimize your PPC Campaigns

As a small business, you know it’s extremely important to drive targeted traffic to your business’s website. Here are 3 simple ways to optimize your PPC campaigns and drive traffic. Keyword research The first thing you need to understand when…

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Tips for Choosing Keywords

One of the most abstract and difficult tasks when doing search engine optimization for your website is choosing what keywords to focus on. There is usually an obvious first choice – for example, a company selling sports equipment will want…

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Local Listings for Genii

Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. – C. W. Ceram At present, getting your local listing to rank well in Google places local listings requires you to understand the madness of a disorganized Google. Okay,…

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Confessions of a New SEO

Dear Diary, Almost two weeks ago, after a long job search, I was inducted into the strange yet exciting world of Leadgenix. Before this point I had never even heard of the company, but I was willing to give the…

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How to Optimize Your PPC Campaign

With search engines like Yahoo, Bing, and Google, Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising has become increasingly easy to start. In fact, your PPC campaign can be up and ready to go within just a few hours. Yet, optimizing your campaign may take…

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The Superheroes of Social Media – #1 Superman

Even though there are terrible villains in the SEO world, we are lucky enough to have the superheroes of social media. Our first highlighted superhero is that of superman, the leader of social media superhero team. Superman in the social…

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The Villains of SEO – #1 Voldemort

This will be the first of several posts about the Villains of SEO. These bad guys all have something in common… They break the rules for their own benefit   Their rewards are short lived   They always get caught…

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