Photographer Blog Titles Matter

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When photographers are blogging about their work, many times the title speaks about the photograph in some way. Because we are photographers and not SEO gurus, we are not always thinking about website traffic and the how the titles will bring in traffic.  This traffic may not be wanted, and bring in no business. On [...]

Photographers SEO and Social Marketing – Part 3

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In Part 1 Photographers SEO and Social Marketing I wrote about how the content you create and share is can be more important than SEO.  In Part 2 I wrote more about SEO and useful WordPress plugins to help.  In Part 3 I’m going to discuss how the look and functions of a photographer’s website helps their [...]

Photographers SEO and Social Marketing – Part 2

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Hopefully if you’re reading this, you also read Part 1 of Photographers SEO and Social Marketing. I’ve said it many times before but I am happy to share some knowledge that I have learned over the years. I will also link to very informative articles as I find them. If you read my regular blog [...]

Photographers SEO and Social Marketing – Part 1

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is an interesting thing. Theoretically, if done correctly your website will be a top of search results. SEO is not quick, and it is not easy. It takes time, focus and a lot of hard work. However, as Cameron Chapman writes in his article “Why SEO Doesn’t Matter Anymore and What [...]

Search Engine Optimization Site Clinic Webinar

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The DIYThemes crew held a webinar last week that lasted just over two hours long. During the webinar they talk about SEO and how optimized their Thesis theme is. Yes, it is pretty darn good. I no longer use Thesis, but I still believe it is one of the best coded WordPress themes out there. [...]

Improving page rank with Website Grader

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Make the grade, fix the page As photographers we are not always on top of website improvements. We have better things to do like take pictures. Go figure, right? However, there are a couple tools that you can use to make quick improvements to help you rank better on search engines. The first one I [...]

The killer way to improve your website’s SEO

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Scribe SEO has an amazing deal until November 5, 2010.  Scribe SEO is by far the easiest way to improve your SEO and teach yourself about it. Here are the details: It’s time to step-up your SEO SEO is not rocket science for people who create online content. It’s just a matter of knowing what [...]

Blog post tags vs keywords and tools to help

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The Rant If you blog you know that Google has a crazy way of determining which websites make it to the top of the search results. If you stay on top of SEO (search engine optimization) news then you would know that very few people actually understand Google’s SEO rules completely. With that said here [...]

Two ways to SEO a Photographer’s website

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There are many ways to learn about the ever-changing SEO but here are two ways to do it.  One is to buy the SEO Video & Book from Photographers-SEO.com and the other is to purchase Scribe SEO. Scribe is a Plugin for WordPress that not only helps you with the SEO of posts and pages [...]