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How We Increased Content Production by 85% Last Quarter -- And Got More Efficient, Too

an Article written by Tema Flanagan on February 27, 2014

...also copyedit each article to make sure our writing is clean and our formatting is conducive to easy scanning. Finally, I help frame each piece for SEO, publish it to the site, and publicize it on Twitter. I also notify...

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A Closer Look at the Visual Inventory

an Article published on March 25, 2015

...is indexable and contributes to your site’s SEO. Text with supporting image or video The one-two punch of text and image is probably the most common example on the web. The challenge is to use an image that will reinforce...

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Your Meta Data

an Article published on May 21, 2008

...(For more in-depth coverage of these issues, please read Erics two Web Smart newsletters on thee subject, How to Do SEO and How to Do SEO, Part 2. Otherwise, read on…) Meta Title The meta title is the primary information...

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Good Editing = Good UX

an Article published on April 2, 2015

...see that kind of formatting, I just assume it’s a sales pitch that’s short on substance and was just trying to hit a certain word count for SEO purposes. It’s lazy, and it’s the wrong kind of editing. Good editing...

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Why Write?

an Article written by Mark O’Brien on June 21, 2012

...well-executed content strategy. 2. When it comes to SEO, age matters. Say you start your content strategy today, and say that in maybe six months your competitor realizes that you trounce him on all the search phrases for which the...

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Why Your Marketing Strategy Needs Paid Media Now

an Article written by Mark O’Brien on April 9, 2020

...in organic traffic during their peak ad investment. The only thing that substantially changed over this time period was the ad spend. Same site, same content, same SEO, same everything. When reviewing client and peer data over the past six...

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What kinds of content should I be creating for my website?

an Article written by Christopher Butler on May 24, 2011

...going to satisfy the first requirement and attract valuable traffic to your site, it must be framed properly for search engines. Doing search engine optimization (SEO) well is neither mysterious nor expensive. In fact, any content management system worth its...

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Three Common Content Strategy Platforms

an Article written by Mark O’Brien on June 26, 2012

...your message to your prospects through a variety of media so that they can choose how they would like to receive it. While webinars will do little to attract new people to yoursite since their SEO impact is minimal, they...

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You're Probably Not the Authority on You

an Article written by Christopher Butler on January 6, 2011

In this month’s newsletter on how SEO works, I mentioned the idea of authority several times, particularly drawing a distinction between the overall authority that PageRank measures—which I suggested we call “influence” instead—and the specific authority a URL can have...

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Prospect Experience Design

Parallax Websites, the Right(ish) Way

an Article written by Dave Mello on December 10, 2013

...into a popular framework for constructing entire sites. Building a parallax-based website to be SEO-friendly and reasonably fast requires some unique work-arounds. We’ll take a look at some of them — and we’ll also look at why, in most cases,...

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