Eric Richmond a photographer, a [recovering] rock and roll roadie and Founder of Expert SEO Consulting. A 25 year veteran of digital marketing, he has focused on SEO since 2007 and has spoken on the subject at SMX, SES and HSMAI. He is on the Board of Directors of the Internet Oldtimers Foundation and the US Internet Pioneers Foundation. Eric is also a life long car enthusiast, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Valley Region of the Porsche Club of America where he is also Editor of Challenge - the Club's monthly magazine.
The answer to this question used to be a simple “no”. However that is not longer the case. What your inbound link profile looks like – how many links you have coming into your web site as well as the authority and trust value those links come from – can and will influence your sites…
Recently, I decided that I needed to focus on posting more business blogging. The problem was that, while I’m not a bad writer, I have trouble thinking about things to write about. So my wife did a little research on the subject to help me along. The first link she gave me was to a…
At one point or another, if you’re a business owner, you’ve probably received a robocall call that goes something like this: “It’s extremely urgent that we speak to the business owner! We’ve tried to reach you numerous times. Our records indicate that your Google Business Listing has not been claimed…” The caller on the other…
Paying attention to a few details before you roll out that new web site can make a big difference with your international SEO efforts You’ve done your due diligence. You have selected the countries where your company has a solid business opportunity; you’ve picked out your products and services; you’ve designed your web site and made sure that…
There’s a reason I never miss an SMX conference in the US. They are far and away the best SEO focused conferences out there. That’s mostly because Danny Sullivan, Chris Sherman and the whole team at Third Door Media do an amazing job with the programming. But it’s also because SMX brings together some of the best…
What Makes Us Different When we started optimizing web sites for organic search, it was a fairly simple task: Figure out the subjects you want to rank for Identify the keywords related to those subjects Create some content around those subjects Put the keywords into the title, meta description and meta keywords fields Sprinkle the…