Where is Google?

What is becoming of Google? In recent weeks, Google policies have begun taking on different characteristics.  While these characteristics are still in keeping with their stated terms of use, they are coming across as uncaring and condescending to the very people that keep them in such a powerful role. Google has powered itself into a leading position with it’s free applications, strong search engine, and history of good service.hidden links While no one ever really knew how to work the algorithm completely, there was enough information...

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Local Business Comments

Local Business Comments

Recently, there was a disagreement in practice of how to properly utilize Google Maps for Local Business.   This disagreement stemmed from an unfortunate practice that is making the service less and less reliable.  For some time now, businesses in general have been leaving their own string of positive statements on the optional commenting spaces.  hidden linksThis is problematic in quite a few ways,and can lead to a negative response from those in web design, SEO, and the general public. While looking through the site index of our business...

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Some SEO Companies Aren’t Protecting Their Own

Are you getting ripped off by your SEO and SEM Provider?hidden links Have you found yourself paying an exorbitant amount for SEO only to find that the company you’ve hired to handle your optimization is working for your competition as well? Has this left you feeling lost in the crowd of your fellow competitors? If you’ve never considered this, you should.  Many SEO and SEM groups will cater to a specific market without regard to their actual clients.   From even the most basic perspective, this is counterproductive.  If you are...

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Some SEO Companies Aren’t Protecting Their Own

Are you getting ripped off by your SEO and SEM Provider?hidden links Have you found yourself paying an exorbitant amount for SEO only to find that the company you’ve hired to handle your optimization is working for your competition as well? Has this left you feeling lost in the crowd of your fellow competitors? If you’ve never considered this, you should.  Many SEO and SEM groups will cater to a specific market without regard to their actual clients.   From even the most basic perspective, this is counterproductive.  If you are...

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Is an SEO Blog Worth it

Again, I’m reposting from a respected site.  Since this is a design, business, and SEO blog site, this post is pertinent for both our purposes as wel  as our clients.  I’d like to give special thanks to Skitzzo at SEO for such an interesting and valid view of this subject.hidden links “When I first heard about search engine optimization, I was given a set of CD’s and tasked with learning how to bring traffic to a website from the search engines. While those CD’s helped educate me in the basics, it wasn’t until I...

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