Online marketing strategies have changed drastically in the last couple of years. As a technology-driven sector, changes are expected, and being prepared for these changes can mean the difference between survival and extinction. We have listed our major predictions for the year, some of which may have a profound impact on your operational strategies. 1. […]
The beginning of a new year means it’s time for predictions about everything from who will win the 2016 election to which movie will take home a coveted Oscar. Over at Moz.com, blogger Rand Fishkin has once again compiled a list of his top ten predictions for SEO and web marketing in 2016. Here, we’ll […]
It goes without saying that Google has become one of the world’s foremost and respected search engines for internet users. In an effort to discourage web spam, web sites that are created for manipulating search results, they have developed advanced algorithms such as Penguin and Panda. However, there are times where the algorithms incorrectly penalize […]
According to a recent study conducted by Harvard Business School professors in conjunction with Yelp’s data science team, Google isn’t playing fair. Apparently, the researchers claim, Google is using its OneBox feature to skew its local search results in favor of Google-created content. This means more traffic for Google, a worsened experience for customers and […]
It was only a few years ago when improving your website ranking meant acquiring absolutely as many backlinks as you could. The more backlinks you had, the better your reputation with Google, and the more likely you were to rank favorably in the search engine results. Thanks to too many people trying to game the […]
If you have spent any time creating online content, you know the importance of SEO services for the web. Not only does having your articles optimized and indexed help your current customers and clients find your website, but it helps draw in new readers as well. Unfortunately most app owners haven’t been able to take […]
The team here, at Internet Marketing Team, knows how important it is for our clients to rank well on Google Search results. If your site has been suffering with Google search engine rankings lately, you may be in luck. Google’s Gary Illyes recently announced that Google would be manually updating Panda again soon, sometime in […]
With Google constantly changing and updating its algorithm, it should come as no surprise that webmasters are always on the lookout for the latest SEO news . After all, many strategies that were effective years–or even months–ago are no longer relevant. Webmasters need up-to-date information and the more recent, the better. Staying up-to-date on the […]
All businesses on the internet certainly need to keep track of their Search Engine Ranking. The hard decision for them is which rank tracking option will best meet their needs. Unfortunately, there are far too many options to choose. Which have loads of integrations, which have none. Which are trustworthy, which are not. Of the […]
Apparently Google’s Rolling Out More Big Changes on Mobile Search Mobile users can expect to see some changes in their Google search engine listings soon. Google recently announced that they’ll be making two big changes to their mobile search engine results: They’ll be switching out domain names for the real-world name of the site and switching out […]
Google is implementing new algorithm updates in an attempt to reduce the listing of “doorway pages” in organic search results. Doorway pages are also known as gateway pages, bridge pages, jump pages, portal pages and entry pages. Doorway pages redirect users, without the visitor knowing what is happening, via some form of cloaking. Many people […]
Phoenix SEO Company is always looking to find the next big thing for internet marketing. Social media marketing has proven to be an effective means to connect products with younger audiences. It goes without saying that if you can find the right way to connect with younger audiences you’ll grow awareness of your brand. Studies […]
Hello webmasters, and internet marketeers! The name is Jamie and I’m a newbie here at Internet Marketing Team posting my first blog 😀 I cannot express how great it is to be a part of such an AWESOME team! I’ve heard customers ask about what they should look at for their “on-page” SEO. So I thought […]
Before September 2014, Google’s News section of search results only had links to news sites and stories. This is no longer the case. Surprisingly, Google didn’t announce these changes. Google made a significant change to the method they select search results according to Reuters. This change causes company press releases to be listed “In the […]
One of the biggest reasons that social media account holders use hashtags is to stay engaged with other users who are talking about the same topics. The hashtag construction has become a familiar trigger for people to see what is trending: a pound sign followed by words or phrases all typed together without spaces. So […]
While the ability to store contact information for everyone in your Gmail address book, everyone you’ve ever emailed, and all your friends, Phoenix SEO company, family and co-workers on Google+ all in one location may be handy, unfortunately, sometimes all that stored information can get in the way. Thankfully, just this last Tuesday, Google rolled […]
For a small business to succeed today, it is crucial to be able to use modern SEO techniques to reach more customers. It’s hard to stand out and attract visitors interested in making purchases in the crowded digital market. Often, to save money, businesses will buy high pr domains for sale as an SEO strategy. […]
A few weeks back, Google began sending out ongoing waves of en masse notifications informing offending webmasters that their sites are not mobile friendly. These notifications, sent via email or Google Webmaster Tools, advise webmasters to “fix mobility issues found on [their website],” and warn that failure to do so will mean that said website […]
Here we are again, another end of the year assessment. There’s been considerable changes to the SEO landscape in the past year, but those changes weren’t without warning. Google pushed out major updates to Panda, Payday Loan, and Penguin. They also dropped authorship, added https as a ranking signal, expanded their news link sets, and […]
There’s a lot of buzz about Google giving sites with mobile-friendly ratings better ranking on mobile search results. This buzz is due to the wake created by the announcement on Google’s Webmaster Central Blog of their new Googlebot Mobile-Friendly Test. Overall it’s a good thing for everyone to be aware of this tool, so they […]
I recently watched this great Google Hangout with John Mueller. Out of everything contained within the Hangout, the most important tidbit was that Google no longer has plans to update Page Rank in Webmaster tools. SEOs and webmasters have spent a lot of time worrying about Page Rank. Google Page Rank, often written as PageRank, […]
Is broken link building the next SEO gold rush? For this weeks post I wanted to talk about broken link building. Hopefully quite a bit of you are already familiar with this as it has been discussed a few times by some SEO major hitters, like Moz and Majestic. So a lot of people have […]
So I’d like to talk about the latest Whiteboard Friday video on The Moz Blog, you can check it out here http://moz.com/blog/google-keyword-relevance-whiteboard-friday . Here Rand explains that Google no longer connecting searches, based on keyword relevance, to exact match or partial match domains. Now I don’t want to rehash the article so if you want […]
It wasn’t that long ago that search engine optimization (SEO) consisted pretty much entirely of building links to your site. It didn’t matter where the links came from–more links was always better. Today, however, things have changed. These days, Google doesn’t just consider the number of links pointing to your site; it also considers where […]
The importance of creating backlinks to your site is pretty well accepted by now. Most website developers with any knowledge of SEO know that links to your site from other reputable sites can significantly help your page to rank with Google. In fact, there is an entire industry built around helping people develop backlinks to […]
