Using and Optimizing Images: Search and Social Optimization Cheat Sheets
If you are running a website, there are most likely going to be plenty of images there. While image-specific SEO is very-well explained in a few detailed guides, let’s try to create a very simple and easily-organized guide to using images properly: 1. Free Images You *Can* Use First things first: let’s see where you […]
SEO Technical Audit: What to Look at When Crawling Your Site with Bill Hartzer
Crawling your site is an integral part of an SEO audit. But are you doing the most of that crawl? Are there things you are missing? What are the most important things to look at when crawling your site, especially those beyond the obvious, i.e. broken links and images. To discuss technical audits, Jim Boykin, […]
Google Updates & Penalties with Barry Schwartz
Jim Boykin, Founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, are joined by Barry Schwartz to talk about Google’s updates and penalties, and how to recover your site once you’ve been effected. Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick, a New York Web service firm specializing in customized online technology that […]
What Has Changed in SEO? with Barry Schwartz
Search Engine Optimization is one of the fastest-moving industries out there which is why it is so exciting. But what really has changed and what are some outdated myths that need to go? Jim Boykin, Founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, are joined by Barry Schwartz to talk about […]
How to Create an Effective Interlinking Strategy
Internal linking is one of the most effective aspects of search engine optimization. It is also one of the most neglected aspects that is often under-done or dome wrong. Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, are discussing how to create an effective interlinking strategy to make sure all the […]
What to Do When You See Your Organic Rankings Decline with Bill Hartzer
Diagnosing and fixing a loss in rankings has become much more difficult these days. In the old days, whenever you saw a drop in rankings, you could identify a problem by looking at a date when that happened. To discuss diagnosing and fixing a drop in organic rankings and traffic, Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet […]
How (and Why) to Do Domain Background Check with Bill Hartzer
When (or better prior to) investing into a new domain that was owned by someone else before, you need to do the domain background check to make sure this is going to be a good investment. To discuss domain name background check, Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, invited […]
How to Move Your Site to a New Domain with Bill Hartzer
When a business is planning to move to a new domain, there’s a lot to think about, especially keeping your rankings and organic traffic. To discuss moving to a new domain, Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, invited Bill Hartzer, a blogger, SEO, and marketer who started coding HTML […]
Product-Driven SEO: What Most SEOs Are Missing Out These Days with Rand Fishkin
Search Engine Optimization includes lots of components, from site technology to content and links. But what are most SEO strategies missing? To discuss SEO, Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, invited Rand Fishkin, Co-founder SparkToro, founder and former CEO of Moz and author of Lost and Founder: A Painfully […]
Domain Names and SEO with Bill Hartzer
What’s the role of your chosen domain name on your future SEO strategy and visibility? This is one controversial question because it has been changing a lot throughout the years. To discuss the impact of domain names on SEO, Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, invited Bill Hartzer, a […]