Old Online Marketing & On-Page SEO Tactics to Avoid
Even though Google has handed down warning after warning and penalty after penalty, we still see an enormous amount of these outdated, and frankly harmful, SEO tactics circulating out there. The days where these once “best practices” worked are long gone and if you’re still using these for new pages / campaigns, you’re doing more…
Read MoreRecovering From a Google Algorithm Penalty
Let’s be honest for a second, you’re here because either you or your company engaged in some shady marketing practices in the past in order to game the system and rank higher in Google. If that offends you, I’m sorry, but you don’t get hit with an algorithm penalty unless you’ve done something to deserve…
Read MoreBest Analytics Tools to Help Improve Your Website
Get a Handle on Your Data to Better Prioritize Your Marketing Efforts Data is king in today’s online marketing landscape and if you don’t have a handle on your website’s performance, you’re most likely not going to grow as fast as you’d like. How visitors are interacting with your website, the number of daily /…
Read MoreInvest in SEO to fuel your company’s long-term growth path
There really isn’t another type of online marketing that is as polarizing, derided, praised, and flat-out ignored as much as search engine optimization. Depending on who you ask, you’ll either see their face light up with passion, see it twist into a spiteful snarl, or watch an empty thought bubble coalesce beside their head. It…
Read More4 Google Search Algorithm Updates You May Have Missed
Google Search Algorithm Updates You Need to Know The online search landscape has changed drastically over the last 5 years with a whirlwind of Google search algorithm updates that have left thousands of businesses reeling from their effects. These updates quite literally changed the face of the internet overnight with many former familiar faces being…
Read MoreHow to Know if You Have a Google Algorithm Filter or Penalty
Whether you know it or not, Google is in the service industry and their service is delivering the best results for their customers’ search queries. To achieve this mission, they have a fairly strict set of guidelines on what they believe is a quality website and it’s these guidelines that make up the meat of…
Read MoreHow to Rank Higher in Google
Lock in those Top SERPs With These Marketing Tactics If you want your business to be a big player in the online market, you have to rank highly in Google. There are no ifs, ands, or buts about it. You can shout and beat your fists on the ground as much as you want, but…
Read MoreWhy We Chose WP Engine
Here at Decisive Design, we have worked with many hosting providers (google “web hosting” and that’s our list!). When deciding on what hosting provider to use, sometimes we don’t have a choice. Whether that is due to a client already having a contract with a specific hosting provider, or various other reasons. When we do…
Read More6 Tips for a Successful Google AdWords Campaign
Using Google AdWords is a phenomenal way to get quick, on-demand traffic and funnel it precisely where you want it to go. You can use it to test the traction of a new content marketing piece, experiment with a new skin for your landing pages, build out your email contact list, or just plain-Jane it…
Read More6 Mistakes Business Owners Make With Their Websites
Your website may not be the primary way your company generates revenue, but we guarantee you that your online presence will be used to gauge your business’s level of professionalism, the perceived quality of your product / service, and will be a factor in whether or not a visitor ends up becoming a customer. No…
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