Ranking Reports: A Thing Of The Past

by April 3, 2013
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Do you use ranking reports? Do you place a lot of value on the data in those reports? If so, here is something to consider…. While ranking reports can be a good tool to supplement other data, they are not the most important data to give a true idea of what is really going on [...]

The Importance of Being in Tune with your Market’s Culture

by April 1, 2013
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Whether you’ve set up shop in a brick and mortar shop or strictly online, when you’re trying to connect with a regional market, it’s critical that you know the local culture. That addresses a lot more than just the language and demographic of your customer base. Obviously knowing the language is very important. Even if [...]

Meet Melissa Fach

by March 29, 2013
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Twitter | Google + | Website Another week has gone by and we’ve barley scratched the surface on introducing you to these amazing SEO women. We’ve taken a little flack for being sexist, promoting an archaic, unsophisticated event. But guess what? We don’t care. We feel we’re doing something that’s good for our community, and that’s what counts. Introducing [...]

Mobile App Analytics By Google

by March 27, 2013
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As per the analysis and growth forecasts for the Worldwide Mobile Applications Market the apps business has finally ‘come of age’ and this worldwide success story is now growing fast. Apps generated an impressive USD 12 billion in 2012, and in total 46 billion apps were downloaded in the year, taking the cumulative all-time total [...]

Facebook’s EdgeRank

by March 25, 2013
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What is EdgeRank and why does it matter?  I’ll tell you, but first let me set the stage. Most businesses are using Facebook, you’ll notice online that restaurants and movies and even some large brands are driving people to their Facebook page and not their URL. Facebook works as a lead generation source.  If you [...]

Meet Debra Mastaler | President of Alliance-Link

by March 22, 2013
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Twitter | Google + | Website Since we’ve started doing this series, I’ve been excited about sharing some of these amazing women with our readers. It’s an honor and always a privelidge when Level343 can share some of their valuable insight and time with you. I’ve known Debra for a few years now, & I can assure you there [...]

Multilingual Content Considerations and Processes

by March 20, 2013
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Obviously since Level343 specializes in International SEO and SEO copywriting, we often face the challenge of supplying site owners with multilingual content. Each business has different requirements, so the technical implementation will vary as needed. However, many businesses are now using WordPress as their CMS of choice, so we want to share our thoughts on [...]

REAL Professional SEO Specialists Don’t Have a Bad Name!

by March 18, 2013
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Just about any industry has an element within it that gives the others a bad name – doctors, auto mechanics, contractors, policemen… don’t even get me started about politicians and lawyers! The difference is usually just in the percentage of the total that fall shy of the mark. I’m sorry to say that SEOs are [...]

Meet Ann Smarty

by March 15, 2013
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Twitter | Google + | Website 1. What’s your personal elevator pitch? What should we know about who you are and what you do? “Being busy means being happy” or “You can never be busy enough” :) Honestly I have always had a problem of having too much on my plate: In school I was [...]

How to Select the Best SEO for your Project

by March 13, 2013
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There are many considerations to be taken into account, when selecting an SEO (search engine optimization) provider for your website. Much depends upon the particular areas in which attention is needed, which should mesh well with the areas of expertise of the SEO firm you eventually select. Every day, there is more to learn about [...]