Steven Ayres's (realestategrowth) Blog

Free Phone Consultation for SEO: Date: March 3rd, Central Time Zones. We are doing our 3rd annual Free SEO consultation for the realty industry. You Get: 20 minute on the phone with my brother (President-SEO Guru) Steven Ayres Analyze your site. Suggestions for links, Meta Data, internal linking ...

I believe that companies must do three essential things in order to compete in the modern online market place:• Portray online professionalism and a defined message.• Convey a clear call to action.• Be easily found by search engines.Active Rain is really cool because it provides many of the build...

Many businesses are not well equipped to deal with the sudden downward shifts that current economic trends are bringing.   There are many businesses that are struggling for the first time ever to maintain a level of activity that will merely keep them afloat.  My business is no different, yet we ...

This is a great article that explains why it takes longer to get ranking on Google with a new domain name. Well, let’s first start with the theories behind the term “Google Sandbox”. It appears webmasters understand it as two a bit different phenomena: “Google Sandbox” is supposed to mean a perio...

Most people know that I like to make lists.  Usually lists on Search Engine Optimization.  By the way if you have not seen our new site, please stop by for a visit. 1. keyword phrases This is the single most important thing to do when it comes to optimizing your site for search engines. The words...

This is a repost from notes taken at the Last Affilitate Summit.  These are reasons for Landing Page Optimization.  Rocket 55 is a Minneapolis SEO and Web Design Company.  We pride ourselves on keeping current and kicking butt at SEO.  These are great tips. • 98% of landing pages do not convert •...

I am sure that you have heard that links to your site or blog are the quickest way to build solid search engine ranking. But I want to tell you that many links will have almost zero influence on Google.  Most Common Myth: Many people beleive that leaving comments on blogs are a good way to build ...

Welcome to the Rocket 55 SEO, Internet Marketing and Web Design blog! We hope to update this blog a few times a week with tips, tricks, critiques and advice to help you better understand the SEO industry and what it’s all about. But first, a little bit about us.Rocket 55 is an Internet Marketing ...

Rocket 55's beloved mascot "Charlie" has passed away tragically sometime this morning. Charlie was a rare hoplostemum Catfish, who loved being a St. Paul SEO almost as much as swimming in circles.Found floating belly up, foul play and suicide have been ruled out as a cause of death. Charlie loved...

Howdy all, It is commonly known that precise keyword density is no longer crucial to achieving great search engine ranking.  However, that is not to say that keywords are not important.  What we I am referring to is outdated search engines that would placed primary importance on an exact number o...