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5 Ways to SEO Power Your Blog

July 22, 2014 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

Guest Article You are taking all levels of effort to make sure your blog is branded, engaging and consistent, but are you powering it with SEO tactics to fuel an engagement from the most important of Internet entities – Google? Google loves to scour blogs and is happy (yes, happy) to reward genuine ‘white hat’ […]

Filed Under: Guest Articles, Social Media, Technology Tagged With: @milestech, blogging for business, Chris Miles, SEO, small business tips

How to optimize search engine traffic on a time budget

November 22, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 3 Comments

Websites can require a considerable amount of time to be optimized. The inclusion of social media into search results means a website will probably go unnoticed without a marketing or social media campaign.  Creating a marketing effort is easy if you have a team. It can be daunting for small business owners that do not […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Grow Your Business Tagged With: compare your keywords, drive traffic, google analytics, keywords, melinda emerson, meta descriptions, meta tags, Optimization, pay per click, Pierre DeBois, PPC, search engine optimization, SEO

Do It Yourself SEO for Small Businesses

March 6, 2012 By Melinda Emerson 6 Comments

No matter how you approach a search engine optimization or (SEO) project, the ultimate goal is to increase your brand’s online visibility in the search engines. This visibility will help increase traffic, conversions and sales. Leveraging the possibilities of internet marketing can be overwhelming for small business owners who are already wearing many hats within […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, Guest Articles, Social Media, Technology Tagged With: DIY, do-it-yourself, Google, google adwords, Keyword Tool, keywords, Measurement of your SEO, SEO, small business

How to do Facebook Ads for Business

March 20, 2012 By Melinda Emerson 5 Comments

  On Facebook, 850 million people spend more than 350 minutes a month hanging out online. To some, it may be how they keep in touch with college friends, the way new moms share photos with family, or where sports fans go to cheer on their team and connect with other fans around the world. […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Grow Your Business, Social Media Tagged With: cost per click, CPC, facebook, Facebook ads, SEO, setting up ads, targeting

How Google+ Transforms Google Search for Small Businesses

February 18, 2014 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Guest Article Let me ask you a question to get us started: when was the last time you used Google? I don’t just mean Google.com, I mean YouTube, Google Drive, Google Maps, have Android on your smartphone, use a Google Calendar, Google Hangouts, and Gmail etc. When you take all of Google’s products and services into […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Guest Articles, Social Media Tagged With: @martinsherv, Google, Martin Shervington, SEO

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