David Malmborg
Posts by David Malmborg:
4 Reasons Why the 301 is a Must
Debate Follow-up: The Necessity of the 301
Thank you to everyone that participated in my debate. It’s always fun to have people discuss some of the basics.
For those who missed the first post, here is the debate: Are 301 redirects of the non-www version of the site needed, or still considered best practice? If not, what … Read more
Debate: The Necessity of the 301
On my personal blog, I have a little section called “David’s Dilemma.” I thought I’d bring my dilemma to the SEO.com blog. It’s a pretty simple concept, I ask a question, and you leave an awesome comment. Remember this only works if you leave a comment.
Back Story
Last week, I wrote a post about quick and easy … Read more
5 Easy Ways to Confirm an Ad Agency Really Knows SEO
The Truth
The truth of the matter is that most ad agencies only added SEO as a service because they were forced to by their demanding clientele. Most traditional agencies are not equipped with the tools and experience to successfully implement a good SEO campaign. Digital marketing, whether it be SEO, PPC, CRO or Social Media is … Read more
An SEO’s Introduction to Quora, a New Social Site
Well, believe it or not, a new social media opportunity is upon us. Quora is a new project straight from the brains of Adam D’Angelo and Charlie Cheever, two former Facebook heavy hitters.
In short, here is an excerpt from Crunch Base describing Quora:
Quora is a continually improving collection of questions and answers created, edited, and organized … Read more
Tap Google Map to Zap Your Mobile Map App
Becoming the Pin Drop
Yesterday I read a post from David Mihm on all of the Q1 changes to the local scene. He said only 15% of businesses (and it may be lower when spam is accounted for) have claimed their business with Google.
I knew the amount of claimed businesses would be low, but I didn’t expect … Read more
Bascom Declares U.S Senate Candidacy for 2010
Successful Business Leader Wants to Take his Skills to Washington
SALT LAKE CITY, April 1 — David Bascom, CEO of the well-established and fast growing internet marketing firm, SEO.com, will officially announce his intent to run for the Utah Senate chair currently held by U.S. Senator Bob Bennett. This seat is already in high demand by … Read more
2010 Online Predictions – Part 2: Social Media
Disclaimer: these predictions are not entirely the belief of SEO.com as an organization, or the people that work for SEO.com. These predictions are speculated and completely FUN, and more importantly, if you look hard enough between the lines, you’ll find some good “nuggets” for the upcoming year’s social media strategy.
Feel free to view Part 1 of … Read more
2010 Online Predictions – Part 1: Search Engines
I love looking forward to the upcoming year, and trying to guess what this New Year may bring. For this reason I have decided to write a few “fun” posts on 2010 predictions in two areas: search engines, and social media.
Already there have been strong and well-researched predictions from industry leaders like Rand Fishkin. You’ll notice … Read more
Don’t Send Them Home: Send Traffic to a Landing Page
In my last post about optimizing landing pages for PPC, one of our awesome readers asked a great question that deserved a good follow-up post.
The Question by Sean
Why do marketers recommend having your PPC ad go straight to the landing page as opposed to the homepage? I would have figured that the consumer needs the rest … Read more
Coming in For a Landing (Page)
There are many different types of online marketing strategies available. Two of the highest-impact options in the Marketing Manager’s arsenal are SEO and PPC (Pay-Per-Click). These two channels share many similarities. Ultimately, you are trying to obtain a link to your site in the search results for increased click-through.
Unfortunately, many companies are so concerned with whether … Read more
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