This post is super basic. If you know how to do keyword research, it’s not for you. But if it’s something you’d like to learn, this post will teach you the basics of keyword research. It’s meant to be a resource for those of you who have never done this before and would like to [...]
If you’re a social media expert, which I must confess I am not, and you’re looking for a great case study of how NOT to use social media, Greyhound is a great place to start.
I started watching @greyhoundbus a few weeks ago, after a hellish trip to Providence. Like a lot of disgruntled customers, I [...]
Having gone to school in Rhode Island, I have a pretty good idea of where the best Rhode Island restaurants are. A nifty little site (that I have helped put together) has popped up, and lists some of the best Rhode Island restaurants in the state.
I don’t do much on local search on this site [...]
This is a video based on a post I did for The JAR Group, the company I work for. Truth be told, it’s also a little experimental. I syndicated this video using TubeMogul across something like 10ish networks. I am experimenting with trying to use video for SEO. In this case, I’ve entitled the video [...]
This whole blog originally started as an online marketing blog for Magazines and Newspapers. It’s where I got my start, and it’s what I’m most interested in today. I’ve been following companies like E-Ink for years now, and am fascinated by their new products like the Amazon Kindle, the Barnes and Noble Nook, and (my [...]
A lot of people reading SpiderMarket know exactly how important backlinks are. But I like to do a post every once in a while that pulls in those who aren’t sure what this SEO stuff is all about, or who are wondering how Google’s rankings can be manipulated through organic search tactics. For those of [...]
On Black Friday, my girlfriend brought me to H&M. I did what most guys do. I sat around as she tried on clothes. With nothing better to do, I thought about products that I could sell (were I a fashionista).
When my girlfriend came out of the dressing room, I told her my genius idea. “Grace,” [...]
I was doing some keyword research on an article the other day, just checking what links to it with what anchor text. I ended up finding a link to their site on a .gov that links to a number of SEO resources. The page is pretty decent. It actually has a lot of links to [...]
For those of you familiar with parking your domains, you know how it feels to get your piddly little check at the end of the month. Even with an extensive domain portfolio, your domains won’t even pay for their own renewals which is incredibly disheartening.
Needless to say, there has to be a better solution to [...]