Category: Natural Search / SEO

The Best SEO Plugin for WordPress [really] [no, really this time]

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 by SEO'Brien

What are the best SEO plugins for WordPress? I love these kind of questions where every plugin developer jumps in with a “hey check out mine which I build because the mist popular one didn’t do what I want… and here are some SEO services.” And it’s particularly amusing in this case because one could

Published in Google, Natural Search / SEO, Search, Web Design

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Too Frequently Asked: How difficult is it to get 20,000 unique visitors a month from Google?

Tuesday, 23 July 2019 by SEO'Brien

It’s actually quite easy BUT keep in mind SEO is not a specific, single channel. You will NOT get there by URLs, keywords, and links alone. Google is looking for high quality results for their users and there are an increasing number of metrics used to determine that you are delivering as much. The thought

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Published in Advertising, Natural Search / SEO, PR, Search

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The 8 Things Startup Founders Need to Know about SEO (and one more that will surprise)

Thursday, 06 October 2016 by SEO'Brien

In the spirit of the great Buzzfeed content marketing hacks, here are the 8 things startup founders need to know about SEO! Honestly, what you’re in for is a non-marketing, non-search oriented exploration of why SEO is critical to startups, founders, and your success or failure as a new venture. I had the honor of

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Published in Natural Search / SEO, Search, Startups

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Who is the best SEO expert in Austin?

Thursday, 22 September 2016 by SEO'Brien

Who is the best SEO expert in Austin you ask? That’s a good question but one with no answer other than, it depends. Frankly, I’m posting this article about who the best SEO expert in Austin is just to make that point and show you that it isn’t hard to get the result that led

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Published in Austin, Natural Search / SEO, Search

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The Only Thing You Need to Know About SEO

Friday, 27 December 2013 by SEO'Brien

Austin, Texas is still an “SEO Community.” What do I mean by that? I’ve been in Austin three years now and the amount of time I spend advising startups why their desire to hire an SEO is misplaced, is astonishing. To this day, I’m introduced in social settings here as an SEO, clients refer to

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Published in Insights / Research, Natural Search / SEO, Search

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It’s The End Of The Rank As We Know It…

Monday, 17 December 2012 by SEO'Brien

In honor of the forthcoming end of the world, I wanted to spend a few minutes to share with you some perspective on the state of SEO. Yes, I know, SEO’Brien actually still spends time on search engine optimization. Truth be told, my old library analogy still stands the test of time as one of

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Published in Natural Search / SEO

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10 Most Important Questions About Blogging with Shawna Seigel

Tuesday, 05 April 2011 by SEO'Brien

Monday night I have the pleasure of sharing some air time with Shawna Seigel for a discussion of blogging and eCommerce. Host of the WebmasterRadio.FM program eCom Experts, Shawna Seigel, is one of the leading Yahoo Store experts and founder of 1 Choice 4 Your Store. Blog about your passion for your business The single

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Published in Blogs & Blogging, Natural Search / SEO

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