Rick Maggio

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White Hat Link Building

Posted on August 17th, 2008 by Rick Maggio

The single most important, time consuming and difficult part of optimizing a website for organic search is link building. In the SEO equation, the quality, number and relevance of links pointing to a website can have the biggest impact on that website’s ranking. Plain and simple, websites cannot rank for competitive search terms if they [...]

Search Trends Prove that Society is Screwed

Posted on August 12th, 2008 by Rick Maggio

I’ve been researching keywords and search trends since I started in SEO several years ago. And I’ve been using WordTracker, a popular keyword research tool, to do keyword research for the past 4 years. I think I use just about every tool within WordTracker to help dig out good keyword opportunities for clients. That is, [...]

How to do Preliminary Keyword Research

Posted on August 1st, 2008 by Rick Maggio

Keyword research is an extremely important part of SEO. Keyword research is also the first step in any SEO campaign. It is through keyword research that we will determine many things about out campaign and the challenges ahead. First, we’ll learn the exact keyword phrases that people tend to use to find a given type [...]

 
 
 

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