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*video* Matt Cutts Clears Up The Keywords Meta Tag Debate

If you were wondering whether or not Google uses the keyword meta tag to determine rankings, the answer is a plain “NO”! See the video below of Matt Cutts, a Google Software Engineer, clearing up the issue based on a question that we apparently submitted to him. Matt Cutts does mention that the description meta […]

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How Much Traffic Can #1 Google Rankings Bring?

Nothing Beats Being #1 Thanks to Start Up Biz network for sharing this great write up about how to get top rankings in Google! What I liked most about the write up was the graph they put together showing the percentage of traffic that each ranking position in Google brought. We all know that top […]

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Effective SEO In Today’s Social Media World

SEO (search engine optimization) is a series of steps a website owner takes to achieve top rankings in Google for specific keyword phrases. It used to be where you could simply stuff your meta tags with keyword phrases, buy a few high quality links, and you’d soon see your website at the top. That’s no […]

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Facebook Gives More Control Over Privacy

Facebook just announced plans to improve their overall privacy policies based on recommendations by the Canadian Privacy Commissioner. We recently did an article here at Social Media SEO about “Facebook Being Sued Over Privacy Policy“.  The case was apparently launched by users who were claiming they should be compensated for the distribution of their personal […]

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The Google Dance – How To Not Care If Google Updates Their Algorithm

If Google were to update their algorithm (the calculation that determines your rankings in the search results) would you care? If you answered “yes”, then I have some simple advice for you as to how you can position yourself to not care, and to actually sleep good at night regardless of whether an update from […]

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WordPress SEO Tips Part II – Get Started Now

If you missed Part I of  WordPress SEO Tips Series, How To & Strategies, you can read it here. Welcome to Part II in ourWordpress SEO Tips Series. This article is going to show you what is probably the most critical component to new start-ups, small businesses, even large corporations, in achieving high levels of […]

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How To React To Google’s New Changes In Search Rankings

Google’s algorithm that determines search rankings is changing, and you need to understand why, and how to leverage these changes to your advantage. Google has been experimenting with what’s called Google Caffeine – a new algorithm that is designed to incorporate more real time search results from the social web. The rise of importance, traffic, […]