Website Launch Flowchart
This flowchart is a detailed guide that covers optimized website design, development and multichannel marketing integration. Web design doesn’t exist in a vacuum nor does marketing. The most optimized,...
View ArticleHow to Report Scraper Pages to Google
It’s one of the more frustrating experiences for any original content producer. You work hard to craft an interesting, well-researched, readable blog post or article. A day or two later you type the...
View ArticleGoogle Page Speed Tool Helps Optimize Your Site's Load Speed
Google has handed a graduation diploma from Google Labs to its Page Speed Online tool, which is now “in the wild” as they say. Find it at https://developers.google.com/pagespeed/. It’s home page...
View ArticleLow-Risk, High-Reward Link Development
Yesterday Virante’s CTO Russ Jones (Twitter: @rjonesx) spoke at PubCon in Las Vegas on the topic “Low Risk, High Reward Link Development.” Virante Director of Customer Relations Jacob Bobhall (Twitter:...
View ArticleCalculating the Potential Value of an Exact Match Domain
We recommend that all of our clients adopt a multi-site strategy for rankings, as it increases the number of sites they can have ranking for any particular target keyword phrase. This multi-site...
View ArticleGoogle Algorithm Weather Report: Announcing MozCast
My notes from the presentation “A Secret Algo Project Launch” at MozCon 2012 by Dr. Peter J. Meyers, Rogue Scientist for SEOmoz (@dr_pete). Be sure to read until the end for an amazing announcement...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Content Relevancy, nTopic and SEO
Today Virante, Inc. launched nTopic, a content relevancy scoring API for Search Engine Optimization. Because there is nothing quite like it available in the world of SEO, we thought it would be...
View ArticleUsing the nTopic Writer to Increase Topical Relevancy
Virante released nTopic about a month ago. nTopic allows you to analyze your content for topical relevancy and recommends words you should add to improve relevancy. I won’t waste your time here going...
View ArticleAre You in Danger of Anchor Text Over Optimization?
We’ve just added a free Anchor Text Over Optimization Tool to the site for our Remove’em bad backlink removal tool. This tool will quickly tell you if you have over-optimized links pointing at your...
View ArticleWordPress In-Depth Article Markup Plugin
NOTICE!!! A small bug in the plugin has now been fixed and a new version was uploaded to WordPress. If you previously installed the plugin, please check your plugin dashboard for an update notice....
View ArticleSchema.org Markup and Rich Snippets for the Little Guy
Just when you thought you were ahead of the game by implementing Authorship and/or Publishership, Google shook things up…again. In-Depth Articles are now a regular part of the search results for broad...
View ArticleFast Integrated Keyword Data with UberSuggest, Google SERPs and GrepWords
Ubersuggest on Steroids One of the exciting things about having access to good APIs is the ability to put data where you need it, rather than having to log into yet another service and mashing up the...
View ArticleGoogle Not Provided? Stop What You’re Doing and Do This Right Now!
So, what are you doing right now. Link building? Stop it. Link removing? Stop it. Stop writing content, stop reading content, stop eating, sleeping, pooping, whatever it is you are doing and do this...
View ArticleGetting a list of links when you only have a domain list
While handling business development for Remove’em, I run across a lot of different situations where a company’s internal teams or outside firms have worked to help them review their backlink profiles...
View ArticleThe 2015 Social Media landscape with Christine Moorman
Christine Moorman is the T. Austin Finch Professor, Sr. of Business Administration at The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. I have followed Professor’s Moorman’s work on her site,...
View ArticleEstimating Organic Traffic Value with GrepWords CPC Data
Every now and then, I find myself in the awkward situation of having to prove to a client that their organic traffic is really “worth it”. There are lots of ways to go about this, normally through...
View ArticleOutbound Link Spam Detector
There aren’t many things more annoying that waking up one day to find out that your website has been hacked or spammed – that somehow, someone has been able to infiltrate your site with tons of spammy...
View Article