Archive for the ‘Search Engine Optimization’ Category

Real Estate: Blogging for Traffic vs. Blogging for Readership

First off, let me disclose that I am a “Traffic Guy” who had resisted blogging until last year. I resisted because I have always been able to get plenty of buyer and seller traffic, and thought that blogging wasn’t worth the time investment required. In fact, I grew my Boulder real estate company to nearly [...]

Posted by joelm on April 1st, 2009 under Inspirational, Marketing Tips, Search Engine Optimization  •  5 Comments

Optimizing for the Motherlode of Real Estate Traffic

I was positively esctatic today…
Last week, we announced that we were setting up a semi-custom blog for each of our 60 agents.  10 of them took us up on our offer, and about 4 of them started writing blog posts immediately.
Two of them took it to the next step and started some off-site optimization strategies [...]

Posted by joelm on February 10th, 2009 under Inspirational, Marketing Tips, Rapport Building, Search Engine Optimization Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Why Settle for One Out of the Top Ten on the Search Engines?

I participate on a lot of internet and real estate forums, and often see people talking about making it to the top 10 on google for a certain phrase.  It’s always wonderful to see your efforts rewarded by getting decent placement on the search engines (and hopefully more traffic to your site.)  However, there is [...]

Posted by joelm on February 10th, 2009 under Marketing Tips, Search Engine Optimization Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

How to get better placement on the search engines for your blog

I often get into discussions about how a website can rank better on the search engines.  First off - I’d like to point out that websites don’t rank… Web pages rank. It just so happens that the more authoritative a website is, the easier it is for that site’s individual pages to rank well on [...]

Posted by admin on February 5th, 2009 under Marketing Tips, Search Engine Optimization  •  3 Comments