Blog Posts
3/18/2008
Is this what your website visitors are saying? One of the sites that I work with has a very high "new visitor" percentage and while the visitor count continues to grow, there is clearly a problem in that the numbers are not growing exponentially as they should with a near 80% return visitor rate.What's the problem? Well, it's never just one thing, but here are a few...
3/2/2008
Yesterday, as I was checking stats of a website that I manage, I decided to take a closer look at the bounce rate and percentage of new visitors. The bounce rate wasn't hateful (39%), but could definitely be improved. Realizing that this site gets lots of StumbleUpon traffic, I wondered if the (higher than desired) bounce rate could be due to random traffic from SU. Fortunately,...
9/20/2007
Let me start by saying I am not a web designer. I am an SEO consultant, and as such, I have been a part of many site redesigns. Recently, while working on a new launch for an existing site, the discussion of browser compatibility came up. Of course, the designers all weighed in with the Mac / Safari votes (no ill intent, just making the Mac / design connection) and the lead designer...
8/29/2007
Everyone wants the latest version of what already works. We had The Web (let’s call it Web 1.0), but it wasn’t good enough, so we came up with Web 2.0. SEO has been successful and continues to be successful for those who understand it, but it’s apparently not good enough. So now we have "SEO 2.0" being pushed, which is supposed to be to SEO what Web...
I run a boutique digital media agency focusing on WordPress Web Design, Content Marketing and Social Media. I've been around the block, having been in the SEO Business since 1999. Specialties include Premium Domain Acquisition, Social Media, Media Relations, and High Level Digital Strategy.