Search Engine Optimization & Marketing Blog
Below are articles provided by Phoenix Online Media, a Phoenix SEO company, that pertain to search engine optimization and marketing, plus WordPress CMS development and everything in between.
Click on an article listed to read it in its entirety, and if you’d like, feel free to add your comment(s).
Free Website Analysis
SEO, SEM & Website Development Articles
Social Media Marketing Stats & Facts
In June of 2011, Pew Internet & American Life Project issued a report on social media – Social Networking And Our Lives, which states that 59 percent of Internet users over 18 are members of at least one social networking site (SNS). Readers may not be too surprised to learn that of the SNS users, the large majority, 92 percent in fact, are Facebook users; while MySpace came in second with 29 percent, followed by LinkedIn with 18 percent, and Twitter with 13 percent user base. Recently eMarketer reported on age estimates for...
read moreList of Local Map & Address Directories
For awhile now, for certain queries, Google, Yahoo!, Bing & other search engines have been displaying local businesses in a premium position on search results pages. For example, I’m in Phoenix, Arizona and a search on Google.com for pizza dishes up a long list of local pizza shops complete with details about the business including an address, phone number, URL and reviews. If your business doesn’t show up in local results, you’re missing tons of free exposure. List of Local Directories 1. Google Places 2. Local...
read moreLocal Optimization Tips Anyone Can Do
Local results are in part influenced by “influence engines”, which are basically directories (websites) that typically list businesses complete with the business address, URL, phone number and description – many directories allow you to add more details about your company. Local optimization is vital to any business that earns revenue from local consumers and/or businesses online. If you haven’t noticed, a query for “phoenix pizza” (while in Phoenix) will display local results (map results) at the top of...
read moreCan Someone Do A Bad Job of SEO?
Work with a reputable company that has a proven track record, and don’t be hesitant to ask about the industries your proposed online marketing firm has worked in, the type of companies they’ve worked with, and the SEO accomplishments they’ve achieved. ...
read moreSearch Optimization
Welcome to Phoenix Online Media, we are an Internet marketing firm that specializes in search engine optimization (SEO) for small businesses in Phoenix-Metro, including Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Glendale, Peoria, Avondale, and Gilbert. Our firm provides website review and consultation, onsite content and code editing...
read more5 Tips for Selecting Your SEO Keywords
It’s true that SEO can become overwhelming, especially if you view it as an insurmountable project. The best advice is to take SEO step-by-step, starting small and over time, working your way toward accomplishing bigger goals...This is a beginner's guide to search engine optimization (SEO) and covers the process of selecting SEO keyword terms for small business and website owners...
read moreList of Reasons for Using WordPress CMS
WordPress is a free content management system (CMS) that is open source and provides users with one of the most pioneering and modern publishing platforms. Because of this, along with its fast adaptation to web-trends, WordPress has quickly become a popular choice for web-developers. Below is a detailed discussion of the multiple advantages associated with a website built with WordPress. Cost Effectiveness – It’s free. Need we say much more, other than a few years ago, developers were paying thousands of dollars for much less...
read more

