How Hard Is It To Rank For X? 30 Second SEO Competition Check

Wondering what it’s going to take to rank #1 on Google for “auto parts” or “Toyota Tacoma rock rails” or any other term? Short answer: It’s depends on your site, your competitor’s sites, how Google interprets the intent of the searcher, etc. But there are some quick and dirty ways to estimate difficulty, which we’re…

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The 2 Types Of Auto Parts SEO Myths

Auto Parts SEO Myths

As an online marketing agency, search engine optimization (SEO) is one of our core skills. We wouldn’t be successful if we didn’t understand how search engines work, and what it takes to reach the top of Google (and Bing) rankings. But this isn’t to say that we know everything there is to know about SEO. The…

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SEO and YouTube – Link Building On The Web’s 2nd Biggest Search Engine

Building links on YouTube

According to various sources, YouTube is the 2nd biggest search engine on the Internet with more than 3 billion searches per month. Obviously, there’s a big opportunity in placing and optimizing videos for YouTube. That’s a lot of search traffic, and ranking a video for a popular search is sure to drive revenue. However, YouTube…

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Link Exchange – When Is It A Good Idea?

A bad trade

When Google first started to get big, the earliest search engine optimizers learned that exchanging links was a great way to “game” the search results. The concept worked like this: You link your site to my site I’ll reciprocate, and then Google will see that both our sites have new links Google will rank our sites higher…

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