A blog is good for business.  The blog becomes a natural outlet for news and announcements that don’t belong on the main page of the site.  That the blog format is loved by Google is obvious, and it would be silly to debate the blog as an important S

The biggest nightmare of any serious website is to take an action that would lead to a penalty from Google.  So called Black Hat SEO is avoided by sites that wish to advance in accordance with the rules of Google, and to gain a steady reputation as v

While a lot of people start a blog as a journal for friends and family there are many serious bloggers with the goal of delivering content that is meant for people and search engines.  The success of a blog will rely on both factors.  On one hand the

If you run a website or blog you will need to know some basic SEO terms to understand how to promote your site within search engines.  There are many expressions within the world of SEO that might sound simple enough, but if they are not properly und

I’m often asked how much time small business owners should spend blogging. First, let me say that it is absolutely crucial that small business owners manage a blog for their company. Second, I will even say that they should manage a secondary b

There is no way getting around the fact that anything Google does affects websites, and those who try to promote websites, like nothing else. Matt Cutts of Google, has been quoted to say that SEOs that stay ahead of Google will be successful, but to