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Google Ranking Factors Pie Chart

On August 17th, 2010, posted in: Blog, SEO, St. Louis SEO Report by derekm

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Google PPC Now Includes Map Drop Down

On June 17th, 2010, posted in: Blog by James Scaggs

Now it pays a little extra to be in the first paid position on Google for certain terms.  Today when doing a routine search for “st. Louis seo,” a term we advertise on Google for, we noticed that there was a new option to expand a map under the advertisement.  Google normally doesn’t display a [...]

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How To Claim Your Yelp Business Listing

On June 3rd, 2010, posted in: Social Media by James Scaggs

Please watch the 2 minute video below for a walk through on how to claim your Yelp business listing.  After you claim the listing be sure to download our PDF instructional guide on How To Complete Your Yelp Profile.

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Evolve Announces SEO Partnership with Central Oregon Visitors Association

On May 27th, 2010, posted in: St. Louis SEO Report by James Scaggs

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St. Louis SEO company, Evolve, announced this week a partnership with the Central Oregon Visitors Association (COVA), a non-profit destination tourism co-op serving Central Oregon. COVA will retain Evolve’s services for Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing. Previous to the partnership, COVA attended Evolve’s Science of Search seminar, an internet marketing workshop hosted by [...]

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YouTube SEO – Can YouTube Channels Really Improve Video SEO Rankings?

On May 18th, 2010, posted in: SEO by James Scaggs

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Can YouTube Channels Really Improve Video SEO Rankings? Yes. Using YouTube channels to improve video SEO rankings is a proven method thanks to the incredible popularity of YouTube.  It happens to be the largest video site in existence. Something even more impressive than that is the fact that YouTube comes in as the 4th largest [...]

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SEO Cost – Does it Need to be Expensive?

On May 14th, 2010, posted in: SEO by James Scaggs 8 Comments

This entry was written by a guest author.  The author’s views below are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of Evolve:  The Science of Search In an SEO FAQ  blog post not long ago, I answered the question: ” Why is SEO so expensive?” There are some people who think [...]

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Top SEOs Spam Link?

On May 6th, 2010, posted in: SEO by James Scaggs 1 Comment

This came across my Google Alerts today.  When I click on the link it just directs directly to the main domain of Top SEO’s. Can anyone comment on a legitimate reason as to why this link would exist if it wasn’t spam?

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5 Taboo Internet Marketing Tactics to Avoid

On April 22nd, 2010, posted in: Internet Marketing by evolve

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This entry was written by a guest author.  The author’s views below are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of Evolve:  The Science of Search Self proclaimed internet marketing experts abound.  Whether you’re a beginner or an expert this list serves to remind you that we need to treat our [...]

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5 Factors Affecting Your Google Local Listing

On April 16th, 2010, posted in: SEO by James Scaggs

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The Google Local Business Center is a great way for small businesses to take advantage of local SEO.   This post will give you some basic tips to help optimize your Google Local Business Listing so you rank higher. 5 Factors impacting Google Local Business Listings 1.  City and zip code are probably the most [...]

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St. Louis SEO – Upcoming Events

On April 6th, 2010, posted in: Blog, St. Louis SEO Report by James Scaggs

A list of upcoming events in St. Louis for those interested in SEO or Social Media Marketing. Check out our review of the events as they happen.

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