Countless SEO agencies and digital marketing professionals are competing for the attention of businesses and leads. If you have a weak brand because of your branding mistakes, you won’t have the competitive edge to convert these leads into paying SEO clients. Create a stronger brand by utilizing the power of storytelling. In the competitive world
5 Google My Business Post Ideas You Should Try
Many business owners create Google My Business profiles just for the sake of trying to rank on Google Maps and getting their names out there. But some know better – they also post on their GMB profiles to boost their brand and create engagement. Here are simple but powerful post ideas you should utilize for
How to Optimize a Press Release for SEO
Press releases are still relevant for SEO. If you’re curious about what they are, we wrote an article on what press releases are and how they help here. They are useful in getting words out there, especially if there is something new in your business, like a new line of products and services. They help
How Baber Siddiqui Created and Sold a Site for $190k in 17 Months, With No Prior Experience
Yesterday, Baber Siddiqui ran an AMA (Ask My Anything) in the Niche Affiliate Empires Facebook Group. Baber, who had no experience building websites less than a year and a half ago, just sold his very first site for over $190k – and he had some interesting tips and advice to share. I will be summarizing
The Improved Infographic Syndication Service (and Discount)
We’re starting the new year with big updates to several of the services we offer. One service we’ve been working on through the holidays is our infographic service. We have updated our syndication list to include some of the following sites: With this new update, each infographic we hand-submit now goes out to 60+ sites.
Content Optimization for SEO: Where to Start First
You may have noticed something through your own Google searches: The order in which you place your keywords when searching matters. To get more accurate results, I find myself reorganizing my queries. I’ll place what keywords I want to emphasize near the beginning of my search phrase. And then I get more accurate results because
Compounding Keywords with Google Search Console
The more you rank, the more queries you will discover. The more queries you find, the more you can target. The more keywords you target, the more you’ll rank for. I call this flywheel “Compounding Keywords” It’s a process made possible by Google Search Console. Thanks to it generously returning impression data, you can crack
Don’t Let Google Rewrite Your Page Titles
It’s probably not great to have Google rewrite your titles for you, is it? Looks like the sweet spot for titles is 20-60 characters. Statistically, Google doesn’t seem to rewrite titles very often in this character range. Just ran a scan on a local site of mine with Screaming Frog. Only 46% of page titles
3 Content Frameworks for Capturing High Converting Organic Traffic
A user in SEO Signals Lab asked, “What is the best way to get traffic with blogging?” Below are my 3 favorite content frameworks for capturing high-converting organic traffic. The focus here is high conversion. Your average SEO is after the highest volume keywords. But high-volume doesn’t mean high conversion. Volume doesn’t necessarily translate to
My Notes on B2B Content Syndication Channels
I ran a poll last month in the SEO Signals Lab group asking if SEOs syndicate their content. About 2/3rds said, “No.” Here’s something interesting. The app Buffer does something called resyndication. It is copy/pasting their article on other sites. They’re big sites, but that’s it. They pull almost 1,000 _extra_ visitors a day by
