"Search engine spammers rarely prosper. Sooner or later, they get caught. And when they do, it's almost never pretty." Read more One of my clients -- Mike Averbach of Averbach Mortgages has been targeted by several competitors using Black Hat SEO Tactics. The reason they are targeting him is because Averbach Mortgages is one of Vancouver's top mortgage brokerage firms and has many of the top keyword rankings for the Vancouver and surrounding areas. The tactics have … [Read more...]
Getting a good rank in Google (preferably page one) is a matter of knowing what to do, and more importantly, consistently doing it. My business is SEO Consulting ... and I'm going to share one of the tools I use to consistently get my clients in the top three rankings in Google. Getting ranked is a process. It is knowing what to do, when to do it and then ... doing it. There are dozens of steps I take for my clients, but THE most important starting point is: Great … [Read more...]
Here is a list of 163 Social Media sites. The reason I'm sending you to this list is ... Backlinks. One of the things we do at "Focus on Traffic" is create hundreds of one-way, in-coming links (backlinks) to our client's websites. Some backlinks get you a BIT of juice, while other links get you a LOT of juice. The more juice you have in your container, the better chance you have of getting higher rankings on Google. Go and sign up for each of the social marketing sites and … [Read more...]
I constantly have clients asking, "What can I do to help get better rankings in Google?" My immediate answer is: 1) Start a blog (your blog MUST be part of your website. E.g. http://yourwebsite.com/blog/ ) 2) Add posts to your blog on a regular basis Once your blog is set up, you don't need ANY technical knowledge to add posts or pages to it. If you can cobble up a document in Microsoft Word, you can add and edit blog posts. Blogs make it easy to create and edit pages, put photos … [Read more...]