Are you getting hammered with SEO solicitations too? You’re not alone. Business owners are contacting me in a panic, “Nate, Nate . . . I got this email saying that I’m not on page 1 of Google and that I should be. What should I do?” Relax, you’re not alone. They’re even soliciting my SEO [...]
If you’re a normal entrepreneurial minded business owner, you occasionally lie awake at night staring up at the ceiling fantasizing about what it would be like for your business to show up on the first page of Google. “Ahh…,” you think, ”All my problems will be solved,” you think to yourself. The truth is, a [...]
I just finished up another Internet Power Radio show about “keywords’? What does that have to do with wasting online marketing money? What if you had a candle making business and just pumped thousands of dollars into an online marketing campaign around the phrase “homemade candles” only to find out later that nobody is searching [...]
Last week, Thursday, I woke up and the mad scientist in me demanded an experiment. So, I decided to see how quickly I could go from zero to Page One of Google of a website for local search terms. I mean, I was ready to start at absolutely zero…no domain name…nothing. After some mental discussion [...]
Have you been fooled by SEO marketing? I am going to spill the beans on deceptive advertising by some web designers and do-it-yourself website companies. What beans am I spilling? Search engine optimization beans. I was meeting with a prospective marketing client a few weeks ago who wanted to discuss search engine optimizing their existing [...]
If Al Gore was really the actual guy invented the internet, I am long over due for sending him a fruit basket! Here I am in my home office on the island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that is further from a main continent than any other island chain the world conducting business [...]
Wondering if you’re website will win the luck of the draw? Well, it’s inevitable that when a website becomes popular and successful, that someone is going to say, “They’re so lucky,” as if to imply that thousands of visitors all gathered together in a big room, pulled a website address out of a hat, and [...]
“How much does a website cost?” This is an interesting question that always leaves me puzzled. In my opinion, your website shouldn’t cost you anything; it should be a money making-asset. The problem is, most small businesses hire “some web guy” in Wheatfield, Indiana that knows nothing about online marketing. And then, not surprisingly, the [...]
Whether you realize it or not, the 2010 marketing showdown between you and your competition has already begun; both you and your competition have decided to make 2010 the year when things are going to change. Are you committed to coming out on top? What will make the difference for your business in 2010? The [...]
Aloha friends! Wow, it’s been a while since my last blog post, and for good reason. About 10 minutes ago, I launched the website for my Honolulu web design, seo, and internet marketing company, Integrity Online Marketing. It is one of the most search engine aggressive websites I have ever built. I’ll be tracking traffic [...]