SoCal CTO

MAY 1, 2007

I've worked with several businesses that were essentially based on driving traffic via search engine optimization (SEO). Bottom line - if you are basing your business on high rankings via organic search, there's pretty incredible risk. And the risk is compounded if you are using techniques that are somewhat gray.

Google 150

Google Search Engine Optimization Organic Search SEO 150

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

ReachSite helps provide search engine optimization, content optimization, and lead capture for companies, to help companies convert visitors into customers. According to ReachLocal, it has launched three new products, ReachSite , ReachConvert , and ReachCommerce.

ReachLocal 178

ReachLocal Woodland Hills Search Engine Optimization Services 178

socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2009

Pasadena-based Perfect Market, the Idealab-backed startup which is looking to help publishers monetize their underutilized and archive content, said Wednesday that it has created a new advisory board. The firm is hoping its automated tools can help large, branded content publishers a way to drive traffic to their sites. READ MORE>>.

Search Engine Optimization 124

Search Engine Optimization Marketing Idealab Yahoo 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

The Biggest Changes in SEO that you need to know A team of search engine panelists will be discussing the biggest changes in Search Engine Optimization. How New ways Google looks at content and external links. How How International search is taking off. See [link] (more)

SEO 100

SEO Search Engine Optimization Social Media Social Network 100

socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2010

OrangeSoda is a provider of online search marketing services and search engine optimization. The new offering will provide SEO services and content advertising services. According to Citysearch, it made an investment in OrangeSoda to build the new service. READ MORE>>.

CitySearch 113

CitySearch Advertising Search Engine Optimization West Hollywood 113

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2021

Push negative content out of view. In reality, most people will never find negative content, unless a link appears on the first page of search engine results. Remove unwanted content, where possible. Removing your content from the Web is not as easy as canceling your accounts, nor is it completely impossible.

Search Engine Optimization 163

Search Engine Optimization Content Social Network Google 163

socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2010

Working with brand partners and viewers, they find that we're providing the content they need in terms of readers and brand partners, such as getting to moms interested in the green movement, moms specifically interested in beauty products, etc--where they can create a more intimate relationship with readers. Also, we have lots of content.

Networking 230

Networking Social Media Startup Search Engine Optimization 230

socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2008

Santa Monica-based Tsavo Media, the new startup venture of former Userplane founder Michael Jones, said Tuesday that it has named Steve Schepke as General Manager of Tsavo Agency, a new unit focused on providing monetization services to content providers. According to Tsavo, Schepke joins Tsavo from Commission Junction.

Tsavo 100

Tsavo SEO Search Engine Optimization Userplane 100

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

They went on to describe a fairly common type of site that has some original content, but not much. They are in a space where there is lots of search traffic, but they didn't have anything particularly interesting to say about how they were going to get ranked. And let's face facts, we normally are talking Google search.

SEO 150

SEO Startup Search Engine Optimization Google 150

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2021

You have tried all the popular initiatives and quick-fix remedies, including social media, search engine optimization, and content marketing. You never have the time and resources for International expansion, acquisitions, venture capital investors, or going public. Conventional strategies don’t seem to work for you.

Entrepreneur 174

Entrepreneur Search Engine Optimization Satisfaction Social Media 174

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

In the quest to own the world of Internet content, there has been a huge amount of focus given to the world of consumer Internet content. For that reason, more and more content is going online. However, as these are relatively niche focuses, it's difficult for those content providers--often times bloggers--to build an audience.

Startup 162

Startup Content Advertising Sites 162

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 19, 2021

Don’t forget the basics of search engine optimization, social media engagement, video marketing, and courting influential bloggers. Creating and updating quality content is required to maintain visibility online. Maximize your online brand and media presence.

Search Engine Optimization 158

Search Engine Optimization Artificial Inteligence Organization Social Media 158

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2021

Their computers then merge your ads with search results when users search words imply an interest in your products. If you sell widgets, and a user is searching for widgets, your ad will appear on the first page. This is NOT the same as or better than Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

PPC 154

PPC SEO Paid Search Search Engine Optimization 154

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2015

Push negative content out of view. In reality, most people will never find negative content, unless a link appears on the first page of search engine results. Remove unwanted content, where possible. Removing your content from the Web is not as easy as canceling your accounts, nor is it completely impossible.

Search Engine Optimization 101

Search Engine Optimization Content Social Network Google 101

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2013

Due to First Amendment rights, offensive content, once entered, is often untouchable, and the sources are immune from liability. Push negative content out of view. In reality, most people will never find negative content, unless a link appears on the first page of search engine results.

Report 98

Report Search Engine Optimization Startup Google 98

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2011

We've also found that online video really helps with search engine optimization. There was a recent study which showed that adding a video makes it 53 times more likely that you'll have a Google first page search result. What's your background, and where did the idea for the business come from?

Networking 150

Networking Search Engine Optimization Product Startup 150

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 28, 2011

Due to First Amendment rights, offensive content, once entered, is often untouchable, and the sources are immune from liability. Push negative content out of view. In reality, most people will never find negative content, unless a link appears on the first page of search engine results.

Web 93

Web Search Engine Optimization Content Social Network 93

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2015

More important, if someone does find your site, the content better be enticing enough for them to come back. Blogging will improve your site search engine ranking. New and relevant content on a regular basis is a major driver in search engine optimization, as well as the inbound and outbound links that blog comments generate.

Blogging 110

Blogging Startup Search Engine Optimization Social Media 110

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 30, 2012

Due to First Amendment rights, offensive content, once entered, is often untouchable, and the sources are immune from liability. Push negative content out of view. In reality, most people will never find negative content, unless a link appears on the first page of search engine results.

Search Engine Optimization 85

Search Engine Optimization Content Social Network Google 85

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2020

Hire a professional marketing and public relations agency once you have a good revenue stream but you don’t need them to start a free blog, establish Facebook and Twitter accounts with initial content and complete the basics of search engine optimization. Social media is not rocket science.

Search Engine Optimization 124

Search Engine Optimization Outsource Development Social Media Equity 124

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Don’t forget the basics of search engine optimization, social media engagement, video marketing, and courting influential bloggers. Creating and updating quality content is required to maintain visibility online. Maximize your online brand and media presence.

Ideas 105

Ideas Search Engine Optimization Startup Artificial Inteligence 105

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2015

You have tried all the popular initiatives and quick-fix remedies, including social media, search engine optimization, and content marketing. You never have the time and resources for International expansion, acquisitions, venture capital investors, or going public. Conventional strategies don’t seem to work for you.

Entrepreneur 111

Entrepreneur Search Engine Optimization Satisfaction Social Media 111

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

A big part of it is translating your content as accurately as possible. A translator will be able to alert you about any potential cultural issues with your web content. Content which may be perfectly acceptable in the USA or Europe may cause offence in other parts of the world. domain name (e.g.

Marketing 89

Marketing Social Media Search Engine Optimization Web 89

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2011

The solution is keeping your site alive and vital, and following basic search engine optimization (SEO) suggestions. Here are some high-value elements you need, if you hope to see your company on any page of results for relevant user queries: Relevant and constantly updated content. Create inbound and outbound links.

Google 93

Google SEO Search Engine Optimization SEM 93

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Hire a professional marketing and public relations agency once you have a good revenue stream but you don’t need them to start a free blog, establish Facebook and Twitter accounts with initial content and complete the basics of search engine optimization. Social media is not rocket science.

Startup 108

Startup Search Engine Optimization Outsource Development Social Media 108

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Hire a professional marketing and public relations agency once you have a good revenue stream but you don’t need them to start a free blog, establish Facebook and Twitter accounts with initial content and complete the basics of search engine optimization. Social media is not rocket science.

Entrepreneur 105

Entrepreneur Search Engine Optimization Outsource Development Social Media 105

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 14, 2023

Hire a professional marketing and public relations agency once you have a good revenue stream but you don’t need them to start a free blog, establish Facebook and Twitter accounts with initial content and complete the basics of search engine optimization. Social media is not rocket science.

Search Engine Optimization 103

Search Engine Optimization Outsource Development Social Media Equity 103

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2019

Equally important, if someone does find your site, your content must stand out above all similar sites, to keep visitors engaged, close a sale, and get customers to return. One of these is blogging, to let people know about your brand, provide links to supportive articles, and generate back-links to your content from other sites.

Blogging 85

Blogging Search Engine Optimization Writing SEO 85

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Their computers then cleverly merge your ads with search results only when users search words imply an interest in your products. If you sell widgets, and a user is searching for widgets, your ad will appear on the same page as the search results for widgets. This is NOT the same as Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

SEM 90

SEM Marketing Startup Search Engine Optimization 90

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 23, 2013

Their computers then cleverly merge your ads with search results when users search words imply an interest in your products. If you sell widgets, and a user is searching for widgets, your ad will appear on the first page of search results for widgets. This is NOT the same as Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

Paid Search 90

Paid Search PPC Organization SEO 90

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Hire a professional marketing and public relations agency once you have a good revenue stream but you don’t need them to start a free blog, establish Facebook and Twitter accounts with initial content and complete the basics of search engine optimization. Social media is not rocket science.

Startup 89

Startup Search Engine Optimization Outsource Development Social Media 89

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Unpaid Search – Never pay a consultant to help you achieve a higher search ranking. Such Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is modern-day snake oil. Thus, avoid link farms, mindless keyword content and similar techniques designed to make your site more Google friendly.

Customer 164

Customer Custom Advertising SEM 164

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Push negative content out of view. In reality, most people will never find negative content, unless a link appears on the first page of search engine results. Remove unwanted content, where possible. Removing your content from the Web is not as easy as canceling your accounts, nor is it completely impossible.

Search Engine Optimization 56

Search Engine Optimization Content Social Network Google 56

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 15, 2010

Add content regularly. Every business wants their web site to appear on the first page of search engine results from a relevant search (Search Engine Optimization). When you post to a blog multiple times each week, you content is constantly changing and growing. Leverage blog content.

Blogging 48

Blogging Search Engine Optimization Startup Writing 48

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

In addition, I do a few consulting projects on the side, in the areas of product strategy, search engine optimization, and intellectual property. My guess is that will be the case with a lot of different kinds of content and applications. I'll be interested to see what it turns into. and also to local advertisements.

Product 150

Product Entrepreneur Social Media Google 150

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2017

Provide online content that ranks you ahead of competitors. They expect to find you on the first result page from search engines, and position ranking is driven by relevant keywords, new content on a regular basis, and inbound and outbound site links. Having a website won’t help if customers can’t find it.

Social Media 57

Social Media Search Engine Optimization Startup Customer 57

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 2, 2016

Don’t forget the basics of search engine optimization, social media engagement, video marketing, and courting influential bloggers. Creating and updating quality content is required to maintain visibility online. Maximize your online brand and media presence.

Entrepreneur 55

Entrepreneur Search Engine Optimization Artificial Inteligence Organization 55