Finding a Good Web Strategist

How do you go about finding a good Web strategist? There are certain things to look for in order to insure you don’t hire a lemon. A Web strategist is first and foremost acquainted with Internet marketing. Therefore, a good “Web Strategist” is likely also a good “Web Marketing Strategist.” … Read more →

Content Above The Fold

This past year, a lot of information has been given out about the importance of having your content above the fold. I have always taught and practiced this method for good SEO. It makes sense from the perspective of the search engine as well as for the site visitor. A … Read more →

The Problem with SEO Today

Friends, the main problem with SEO today is that it is over promised, that is, people selling SEO give it more credit than is deserved today. By over promising the effects of SEO it makes it likelier for the client to be disappointed. SEO should be sold not as “the … Read more →

Is Search Marketing or Social Media Best for You?

In November of 2010, I heard another marketer say, “It is no longer a question of whether you should be on Facebook, but rather, if it is necessary to have a Website any more.” While I agree that 90+% of businesses would be wise to also be on Facebook, I … Read more →

Dennis Yu – Facebook Advertising and Marketing Exemplar

A few years ago (I think in 2006 or 7), I went to an affiliate marketing presentation at the Rocky Mountain Internet Users Group monthly meeting in Boulder, Colorado. It was not about Facebook advertising or social media, but the evening was interesting and worth the drive from Carbondale. After … Read more →

Paonia Marketing Expert – Internet SEO Search Social

Ok, so you found this page. Perhaps you are in Hotchkiss, wondering how to promote your horseback tours, or maybe you are over in Crawford wondering how to sell more of your Bluegrass CDs. You could even be a Locavore over in Paonia, munching on your organic yummies and thinking, … Read more →

May 2011 SEO and Social Media Special

I have a couple of recent availabilities. If you call me and we come to an agreement during May, I am offerring a 10% discount on whatever services you hire me for. I am looking a someone who wants to start June 1.  These discounts will apply for any of … Read more →

#1 Google Social Media Marketing Expert

This is pretty cool! When I launched  Version 3.0  of MrWebGuru.com on WordPress 3.0 this past January, I experimented with a few new items. One of the tests I did was to see if I could get into the fold of page 1 at Google for the phrase “social media … Read more →

What is Search Engine Spam?

Before you can answer the question, “to spam or not to spam” you should know what “spam” is. Not the Alpo looking meatloaf, I’m talking about search engine spam, organic. I’ve had calls where the question arose, what is search engine spam? Having developed and marketed an algorithmic search technology … Read more →

The Scoop!

April Fools! I gotcha. While I have your attention, may I wish you a happy April? Cheers, Robert