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3 Tips for Measuring Your Online Success with SEO and Beyond
Lately I’m finding more and more clients focused on increasing site traffic. Some are setting goals to double, triple, or even quadruple their current site traffic in as little as 3 months with an SEO campaign. I’m all for a challenge, but there are other metrics to measure the success …
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Hummingbird: Google Answers Your Questions, Anticipates What You Want to Know
Google’s most recent algorithm update, Hummingbird, or as some are calling it, the silent update, snuck it’s way into our lives under the radar a few weeks ago. The update was revealed at a celebratory meeting⏤hosted in the legendary garage that Larry and Sergey rented when Google started⏤commemorating the 15-year …
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X-TREME Team Building
The Search Influence team took off early on Friday and headed to Adventure Quest for some good old-fashioned fun. Bumper cars, laser tag, blowing up terminators in the arcade—it was definitely our most extreme team building session yet. Below are some photos and a few quotes from Influencers about their …
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Google Plus Rolls out Vanity URLs! Kind of…
Google+ has rolled out new costume vanity URLs to select brands and users. This is pretty awesome, if I do say so myself. The vanity URLs look cleaner and are easier to remember, so they are better associated with brands. Also, it looks so much better on your professional printed …
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The Search Influence Life: A Six-Month Update
I’m coming up on the six-month mark here at Search Influence, and in these last six months, I’ve come to really enjoy this company. I’ve always been rather picky about where I work, as I like an atmosphere that encourages learning and team work. I believe in positive reinforcement for …
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Attention Small Business Owners! We’re Hosting a Complimentary Online Marketing Seminar.
Search Influence is hosting a complimentary Online Marketing Seminar as part of New Orleans Tech Week to help a limited number of New Orleans businesses grow their online presence and attract new customers. SI online marketing experts will teach seminar attendees the basics of search engine optimization (SEO), social media …
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What’s Wrong With Facebook Cover Photo Reach?
Facebook announced a new version of News Feed way back in March 2013 and emphasized that decreasing clutter and increasing images were the company’s top priorities. Months later, some of the highly touted features have still not rolled out to all site users. However, one change was made almost immediately: …
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Influencer Spotlight- Rafiq Mandal: Many Sigils, One Purpose
Today I had the wonderful opportunity to sit down with fellow production department Influencer Rafiq Mandal and learn a little more about him. One of the most interesting things I learned about Rafiq is that he has a pet bearded dragon named Falcor (for all you The NeverEnding Story fans …
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6 Tips for Preparing for a Job Interview
Searching for a new job can be a daunting project for most people. First, you must figure out what types of opportunities that you are qualified for interest you. Then, you need to create a resume that sells your skills and craft a cover letter that not only outlines why …
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What I’ve Learned in a Year of SEO
The year 2012 was a big milestone for me with many life changing events. I got married, moved across the country from Arizona to Louisiana, and I started a new job at Search Influence. Over the past year I have learned many things about New Orleans, life, marriage and the …
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