20 days ago It seems like just about every month, the SEO community gets into a tizzy because there’s another Google update. Often, it’s a core update, a routine improvement to Google’s algorithms (though “improvement” can be subjective, …
1 month ago In the world of SEO, artificial intelligence is coming at us from both sides. On one side, we have Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) and the new AI-powered Bing, both of which can generate answers to …
12 months ago Let’s have a Talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ok…we must talk about AI….it is here NOW, and I predict that 2023 will be the year that AI will have a major impact on nearly Everything. With …
12 months ago Artificial Intelligence is taking the SEO industry by storm, and as it often happens in our community, there have been lots of discussions about how to use AI to manipulate ranking signals scale, especially content. AI …
1 year ago Instagram has become one of the hottest social networks around. But did you know you can do more than just post photos? Here are eight insanely, awesomely helpful hacks to try right now. Change The Format Of …
1 year ago How should we be doing link building in late 2022 and into 2023? Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, discuss how link building should work (and how we don’t recommend …
1 year ago Every site we’ve ever looked at has content that is buried so deep into the architecture of the site that it has 0 chance to rank. And the reason for important content getting buried is usually …
1 year ago 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 …
1 year ago The majority of business sites have blogs that are updated on a semi-regular basis. But very few of those blogs have a well-defined buying journey a reader could take should they land on a blog …
1 year ago Location is the strongest local ranking factor, so is there any way to rank for multiple locations? To discuss local rankings, Jim Boykin, founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, were …
1 year ago Google Business Profile (formerly known as “Google My Business” and still referred to by many marketers as “Google Local”) provides local businesses with a unique opportunity to be found on Google and Google Maps. How does …
1 year ago Your business name plays a huge role when it comes to your Google Business Profile rankings. Just like in early days, businesses were trying to find a name that starts with an “a” to get listed …
1 year ago Being able to collect social proof is huge, and Google Business Profile provides a perfect platform for that. But it also leaves a business vulnerable to blackmailing. Fake reviews remain a huge problem not just for Google …
1 year ago Being suspended on Google Business Profile is nothing unheard of. Lots of businesses have their listings suspended. How to avoid being suspended and how to get reinstated when you are? To discuss Google Business Profile suspensions and reinstatements, …
1 year ago Building an efficient digital marketing team is tough! There are all those choices: Should I hire someone with experience? Should I train in-house? What’s more affordable? What will give better results in the long run? How …
1 year ago Pay-Per-Click advertising is one of the most efficient ways to buy relevant traffic. And yet, too often businesses are not implementing the tactic properly. What are the most common mistakes businesses make when investing into PPC advertising? To …
1 year ago 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 …
1 year ago Affiliate marketing has changed a lot since it started. With the ever-changing Google’s rankings and the growing popularity of social media, affiliate marketing has been evolving to adjust and grow. What is affiliate marketing now and …
1 year ago Conversion rate optimization is something that has been brought up more and more often these days. But what exactly is conversion rate optimization (CRO) and what does it have to do with SEO? To discuss conversion rate …
1 year ago 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 …
2 years ago Content that spreads is hard to create. How to come up with ideas that go viral? How would one help to spread things to help them go viral? What is influence marketing and how does it help amplify …
2 years ago 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 …
2 years ago 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 …