by Deborah Ager on August 9, 2011
by Deborah Ager on August 9, 2011
Deborah Ager draws parallels between “The Sound of Music” and SEO (search engine optimization) “sins.”
by Deborah Ager on May 17, 2011
by Deborah Ager on May 17, 2011
Deborah Ager explains why SEO should be integrated into content strategy, social media and paid search in order to generate results.
by Deborah Ager on March 9, 2011
by Deborah Ager on March 9, 2011
5 Steps to Cold Calling Your Way to More Business
by Deborah Ager on February 1, 2011
by Deborah Ager on February 1, 2011
5 Ways to Fail in Social Media
by Deborah Ager on November 9, 2010
by Deborah Ager on November 9, 2010
Nothing succeeds like planning If you take time to plan your link building strategy, you will probably be a step ahead of your competition. Link building can be a time-consuming effort that can take time to show results. However, carefully building your links can attract your target customer to your site. What follows are several [...]
by Deborah Ager on November 4, 2010
by Deborah Ager on November 4, 2010
Last month we held our monthly #wgbiz Twitterchat, this time with Deborah Ager as our guest. Regular readers will recognize Deborah’s excellent writings on SEO, and that’s what we focused on during the chat. I won’t do a blow-by-blow, because there’s no way I can reproduce how informative it was. But do download the transcript [...]
by Deborah Ager on August 2, 2010
by Deborah Ager on August 2, 2010
These days, optimizing a website for search engines involves adjusting your website’s content to get the most out of your links from social media, offline marketing efforts, public relations, or other promotional techniques. When I managed SEO for a media company, people would ask, “What do the search engines want?” I encouraged them to think [...]
by Deborah Ager on June 3, 2010
by Deborah Ager on June 3, 2010
Clients: Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are Small business owners often discuss finding new clients and the process of networking. “How do you get new clients?” I’m asked again and again. Over the years, I’ve discovered enjoyable ways to expand my business. While you can attend a number of networking events in the area, [...]
by Shonali Burke on April 29, 2010
by Shonali Burke on April 29, 2010
From local to global. Image: Evan Leeson, Creative Commons In part one of this series, I explained the basics of using local search engine optimization (SEO) techniques for your business. Local SEO works well for businesses — such as dentists, hair salons, car repair shops, and restaurants – that serve a specific geographic area. Now, [...]
by Deborah Ager on April 13, 2010
by Deborah Ager on April 13, 2010
What’s a nice girl like you doing in a place like this? Image: anokarina’s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Do you want to be the business that pops up in search queries near your business base? If you own a business that depends upon local customers – such as a hair salon, dental practice, accounting office, law [...]
