by Craig Rentmeester | Dec 16, 2008 | Advertising, Marketing & PR, SEO
Here is a link to the 2008 Ad Age Search Marketing Fact Pack. Here are some of the key things I noticed when looking through the data. Keyword Data As the Internet continues to gain content, search queries continue to get more and more specific. See slide 14 for the...
by Craig Rentmeester | Dec 11, 2008 | Marketing & PR, SEO
It's annual planning season. The hot topic in a lot of companies right now is sure to be 'How can we reduce or maintain our marketing budget in 2009 while still achieving sales growth". The conversation then turns to the Internet. Let's redesign our...
by Craig Rentmeester | Dec 8, 2008 | SEO
Here is a link to an article from Search Engine Watch that discusses 25 best practices in web design for small businesses. One useful tip that I overlooked previously was targeting locally known names — such as Twin Cities, SoHo, DIA, LAX, Orange County, etc....
by Craig Rentmeester | Nov 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
In today's topsy-turvy world of foreclosures, bank bailouts and stock market fluctuations, uncertainty and fear is weighing heavy on people's minds. How secure is my job?What if my company can't make payroll?Should I prepare a new resume in case I lose my...
by Craig Rentmeester | Nov 2, 2008 | Miscellaneous
I often get asked where to find images for presentations and marketing collateral. There are a number of free and pay-per-image resources on the web. A few that I use are: Stock Xchng – Free and Paid Options Stock Vault – Free and Paid Options Flickr...