For merchants 2009, which is just a twinkle ago, actually saw an increase in sales by 1% according to SpendingPulse. But what if you don’t have the monthly sales reports in front of you, or you want to track it deeper than just sales? Without knowing the overall sales of the month of Dec...
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One of the first questions I get from potential clients is: “Should I use video on my site?” YES!!  In the Fall of 2008 Google added some 70 metrics to their ranking algorithm that all related to video.  Meaning, sites that have video are likely to outrank those those don’t … it’s about that simple. Now,...
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It appears that Google has decided to remove PageRank from the Google Webmaster Tools. Surprisingly it hasn’t been removed from the Google Toolbar yet. I’m sure this is on it’s way though. What will they call the new PR? Many other SEOers in the field have been excited to see that the PR was removed from...
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Many people have been secretly working on the new algorithms for Google Caffeine which will help us all search a little better. Some people may not notice any difference in their searching while others may see the How does Google Caffeine work and what is it? What I believe it’s all about is offering us...
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Alexa rating Taking a break for a few days from SEO can really hurt your site. This is my personal experience on how I took myself from a 600,000 rating on Alexa to over a million rating. An Alexa rating used to be what SEO programmers would call a viable source for rating their site...
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