5 Tips for Negative Facebook Reviews & Posts
Have you ever had an angry customer post a negative review on your Facebook Business Page, or write a nasty comment? You can’t delete the review and you can’t hide the comment. What are your options?...
View ArticleTrue or False Friday: Domain Edition
True or False? Having a relative keyword in your domain name gives a better signal to search engines in relation to SEO? FALSE. Years ago, everyone was trying to use domains like...
View ArticleThe Best Domain Extensions When a .COM is Not Available
What do you do when the domain name or suffix you want is not available? Finding the perfect domain name to represent your business can be harder than you think. A frustrating problem for many new...
View ArticleGoogle Updates 2015 – Mobile Ranking Signal Update
Google announces major mobile site ranking update. This is a big deal. Over the past year we have emphasized the importance of a mobile-friendly website. Responsive designed websites have a specific...
View ArticleGoogle Glass was Ass
Exploring Glass After the release of the much anticipated-but very underwhelming- Google Glass, Google has at last announced the termination of the Explorer Program. As an entrepreneur and lover of...
View ArticleWhat You Can Measure Online that Helps SEO
The SEO universe can be daunting because it is forever changing; once you wrap your mind around the latest tip, trick or trend things shift and you’re left puzzled like a deer in the headlights. Don’t...
View ArticleRecommendations for Successful SEO in 2014
For the better part of over a decade, I’ve been learning the ins and outs of the web. During this time, the world of SEO has changed drastically. It’s no secret that I’ve been in the game a while....
View ArticlePubCon Coupon Code, Discount Code NOLA 2014
Use code “rc-6349720″ for 20% off at checkout. I know, shameless self-promotion as I am speaking once again about “Online Reputation Management” however, there are important tips and strategies to...
View ArticleGoogle Reveals Link Disavow Tool for Webmasters
In October 2012, Google’s Matt Cutts revealed the company’s Link Disavow Tool to the world at PubCon. This tool, he said, would allow webmasters to send a list of links to Google that they don’t want...
View ArticleThree Ways to Optimize Your Site for the Mobile Web
With nearly 40 percent of all internet traffic coming from mobile devices, it’s essential that your website is ready to be viewed while people are on the go. Having a mobile-ready website isn’t just...
View ArticleBig SEO Updates are Coming, Are You Ready?
On May 13, Matt Cutts released a video to discuss some major SEO changes in the summer of 2013. When do these changes start? I suspect they’re rolling out now now and should be complete by late...
View ArticlePubCon Discount Coupon Code – New Orleans 2013
Interested in going to Pubcon New Orleans 2013 this April to see me speak on Reputation Management? Want a 20% off coupon? Well, use this one and save some cabbage! Use Pubcon coupon code: rc-6489520...
View ArticleGoogle Panda Turns 2 & Why Links are Still Important
With another week comes another Trademark Productions podcast. This week, we discuss how link building hasn’t gone away, Google Panda’s second birthday and a few other fun tech topics like Google...
View ArticleGoogle Gives Us Panda 24 & Updates Google Analytics
There’s no such thing as a slow week in the world of search and social media. Especially when Facebook and Google are vying for the time of users. This week, we saw Google throw another Panda update...
View ArticleInstagram Goes Back on TOS & Facebook Gets Local Search
For many people, the end of the year is a hodgepodge of too much to do without the necessary time to do it, and sometimes things get a little sloppy in the process. That was certainly the case earlier...
View ArticleSEO 2012 in Review, Link Building in 2013 & Google Top 10
Wow. 2012 has been a big year for SEO. We’ve seen Penguins roll into town and tear SERPs up, over-optimization penalties and more Panda updates than I want to count. It’s these “big” changes that TM...
View ArticlePinterest Gets Business Friendly & Authors Get Analytics
Yet again, the web industry has proven itself to be extraordinarily fluid. There are few industries that regularly face the paradigm-shifting changes we do on what seems like a weekly basis. This week...
View ArticleGoogle Authorship is the Next Big Thing in SEO
If the Trademark Productions crew learned anything at PubCon Vegas 2012, it’s that Google Authorship is one of the biggest factors in SEO today. That, along with the new Disavow Links tool, is what TM...
View ArticleGoogle Announces Disavow Link Tool in Webmaster Tools
During the lunch keynote in Las Vegas at Pubcon 2012 Matt Cutts, Chief SPAM Engineer at Google announced the Disavow Links tool to Webmaster Tools. I managed to grab half of the presentation in an...
View ArticleIs Twitter Back on the SEO Wagon?
It’s been just over a year since Twitter killed Google’s realtime search by not renewing their agreement with the search giant. Previously, Google had access to every public tweet and it was those...
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