Disclaimer: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, WO Strategies LLC will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Editor’s note: This post was originally published in January 2019, but has been updated in January 2021 with the latest comparison of Ahrefs, Moz […]
Ahrefs vs Moz vs SEMRush: The 411 on SEO Management Tools
There is a newer version of this article. Are you just getting started in managing an in-house SEO program for a brand or organization and not sure what SEO management tool to pick? Many of my clients are managing a program that does not include local SEO elements and/or they are on a budget (or […]
New SEO Tips and Tricks I Picked Up: January 2019
Search and social news and what I learned about SEO last month… Over the last year I’ve been sharing SEO and social media news with you monthly and I’ve decided to change the format a bit. In addition to sharing with you what I believe are the news announcements, research findings, and new tactics of […]
Search and Social Updates: December 2018
Wow. 2018 is coming to a close and what a year it has been for search updates! It’s also been a big year for me personally and professionally. It’s been nice over the last next few weeks during the holiday break. I’ve used it to catch up with my own reading and professional development. I hope […]
Top 11 Things I learned about SEO and business in 2018
Disclaimer: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, WO Strategies LLC will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. I don’t know about you, but 2018 was quite a year. On both the work and home front, the pace was intense, sleep was […]
Search and Social Updates: November 2018
November was a busy month for search with a major algorithm update over the Thanksgiving holiday. The industry also had the #TechSEOBoost conference in Boston with the associated live stream, which was a “Christmas is here early” type event if you’re responsible for troubleshooting technical SEO issues. In fact, it was a great month for […]
Video SEO: An Essential Guide
If you want to increase your video views AND brand exposure, this guide is for you. Disclaimer: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, WO Strategies LLC will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. This guide will walk you through how to […]
Search and Social Updates -October 2018
October was busy for me with lots of new opportunities, existing client work and a family wedding in Maine that we attended. It was a busy month for SEO updates too. Here are the search updates in October that I thought you shouldn’t miss: Impact of Google’s 20th Anniversary announcements on SEO Google celebrated their […]
Search and Social Updates -September 2018
Again, another month has gone by and I’ve rounded up the search news and research that I think you can’t miss. Google (as usual) has made some changes over the last month, they celebrated their 20th year in business, rolled out new features, and have given us a hint of where they are going. There’s […]
How Online Formatting Impacts Readability and SEO
I have had a host of clients throughout my SEO career – .govs, medically-oriented associations and businesses, scientists, big brands, reporters, and nonprofits looking to boost their SEO. The one complaint I hear EVERY time I conduct an SEO copywriting training is their frustration with having to modify their writing style for online reading and […]
Search & Social Updates for August, 2018
Here we go. There is only one update for August, and I’m realize that I’m posting it in September. This is not because there weren’t any updates (in fact, there was a big Google “broad core” algorithm update). There’s a great SEO community discussion about the update on this Twitter thread that I think is […]
Creating your first SEO dashboard
Has your CEO ever wanted you to report on your online marketing progress, but you’re not sure how to present that data? Disclaimer: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, WO Strategies LLC will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Are you […]