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Natural Google Results

Posted on June 30th, 2009 No Comments

When people think of coming up early on Google, a lot of them think that it's a service you pay for. While that service does exist, it is not necessarily the best way to come up for your search results. Natural listings tend to receive more clicks because many internet users are becoming savvy to [...]

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Bing: “The Decision Engine”

Posted on June 25th, 2009 No Comments

Microsoft has recently released a new search engine called Bing. They hope to use this engine to cut into Google's share of the search engine market and possibly overtake it. However, whether or not this will work is very much up in the air. As far as the usefulness of a search engine, Bing is [...]

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Why WolframAlpha Isn’t a Google Killer

Posted on May 20th, 2009 No Comments

Everyone's taking aim at Google these days. Whenever a new search engine launches, pundits speculate on the possibility of the newcomer being a "Google killer." So far, no truly viable challengers have emerged; in fact, few recent search engines have even achieved respectable market share. You might remember the disastrous, bug-ridden debut of Cuil, a [...]

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Despite Recession, Google Continues to Increase Search Market Share

Posted on April 30th, 2009 No Comments

Though estimates from different research firms vary, the general consensus is that, despite pressure from the ailing economy, Google is not only holding on to its massive share of the online search market – but also increasing it. ComScore, Inc. estimated a 4% increase for Google's market share during March, up to 59%, while Hitwise [...]

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PageRank – Some Basic Information

Posted on January 14th, 2009 No Comments

PageRank is a rough estimate of the value that your website or webpage has in the eyes of Google. It's measured on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the most valuable or relevant, and 0 being the least. For reference, consider that Google.com itself is basically the only site with a PageRank [...]

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Black-Hat and White-Hat SEO

Posted on January 5th, 2009 No Comments

If you're looking for an search engine optimization firm to spruce up your website, it's important that you know the difference between "black-hat" and "white-hat" SEO. You may have heard these terms thrown around on internet forums or message boards, often in reference to the world wide web.  "White-hat" and "black-hat" are unofficial terms used [...]

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The Frustration and Success of Pay-Per-Click Campaigns

Posted on December 9th, 2008 No Comments

Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the many different types of online marketing strategies that you can use to promote your business or services on the internet. Another dynamic and often benefical option for an online marketing campaign is the use of Pay-Per-Click (PPC). While these various types of online marketing can be successful on their [...]

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Choosing the Right Location

Posted on November 13th, 2008 No Comments

When launching a search engine optimization campaign, many people seem to forget the importance of location. Consider this: you launch an expensive, time consuming SEO campaign to capture placement for the search term "personal injury lawyer." After several months, you manage to reach the first page of Google, and you start getting site visitors. One [...]

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The Value of Multiple Sites

Posted on November 7th, 2008 No Comments

Why build multiple websites? Why not put all your resources into one website that covers all your products, services, and information? For one thing, multiple websites can help improve your SEO campaign. For example, if you are a lawyer who handles both personal injury and criminal defense litigation, it may be in your best interests [...]

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Breaking into Highly Competitive Search Markets

Posted on November 4th, 2008 No Comments

Breaking into an existing market is almost always difficult for newcomers, and the world of internet marketing is no exception. When a new business sets up shop, it must deal with older, bigger, and often wealthier competitors; when a company or firm launches a new website, it must compete with older, better-established websites. The longer [...]

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