"Be Remarkable"

"Write great content"

Everyone says that the secret to achieving great search rankings is to produce great content. People link to great content. So you sit down to write some great content.

....but the screen remains blank.....

.....the cursor blinks.....

Nothing.

Typing is easy. Rewriting news is easy. But putting together a unique killer post that attracts attention - that's difficult!

How do you get past writers block? How do you give your ideas form? How do write with a unique voice so your articles stand out from the crowd?

Here are a few ideas.

There is only one way to learn how to write well and that is to write often.

People often talk about the traffic benefits of

Do you search visitors bounce?

As we approach the end of the year, and people start to wind down, it might be a good time to take stock of our web strategy beyond SEO. How can we make more of that traffic we're already getting?

Here are some things you can do to optimize your sites credibility.

Streamline your visitors experience.

We all know server response time is important, but so is any wait time you impose on the user. Do you make visitors fill out forms? Do your competitors? If you do, but your competitors don't, you might find your visitors go elsewhere.

Are your processes more cumbersome than they need to be? Is it difficult for a visitor to find things on your site? Could you organize your structure in a better w

It took me a little while to get around to reviewing Middlespot, but no matter; Scott Brownlee, one of the three guys involved in this Canadian start-up, was nice enough to answer my questions, graciously accept my feedback, and otherwise put a good face on the company. The name "Middlespot" is based on the idea that there is "a space to be filled after the results are delivered from a major search engine," according to Brownlee. It seems as if they'