Social Media Marketing: Avoiding Culture Shock

  August 19, 2009
  Category :     SE Internet Marketing | SE Online Marketing,   Social Media Marketing | Social Networking,   Social Networking,   Twitter Social Networking
  Philip O'Hara
There’s a statistic that’s floating around Powerpoint presentations these days that points out that if the population of Facebook were an actual country, it would be the fourth-largest in the world . A stunning statistic – and one that can help me illustrate a point. You’d do well to treat entering the world of Facebook or Twitter much like you...

Web Design or SEO: Which Comes First?

  August 17, 2009
  Category :     Search Engine Optimization | SEO
  Philip O'Hara
Web design or SEO: Which comes first? It appears to be the age-old chicken and the egg controversy if you listen to many web designers discussing this topic. But the real question may be this. Does one actually have to come before the other? If you choose, you can stop reading this blog right now and call Directory One for...

What is Social Media Marketing? An Overview

  August 13, 2009
  Category :     SE Internet Marketing | SE Online Marketing,   Search Engine Optimization | SEO,   Social Media Marketing | Social Networking,   Social Networking,   Twitter Social Networking
  Philip O'Hara
In the weeks to come, I’ll open up my playbook and share tips & social media marketing strategies. In this first installment my social media marketing blog, I want to begin with an overview of what is possible for businesses utilizing social media marketing on social networks. Social Media: What is it? Before getting down & dirty in terminology; let’s...

Organic Marketing Benefits

  August 10, 2009
  Category :     SE Internet Marketing | SE Online Marketing
  Philip O'Hara
Organic marketing benefits include dominating the Internet pages for search results relating to key terms that your consumers are searching on in order to purchase your product or service, if you contact the top SEO company Directory One by calling 713-465-0051. When thousands of competitive links are listed as a reference in the search engine, effective organic marketing will not...

How Many People Search the Internet?

  August 3, 2009
  Category :     SE Internet Marketing | SE Online Marketing
  Philip O'Hara
According to SEMPO (Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization), over 14 billion searches are conducted on-line monthly by consumers all around the world. The majority of these searches are made by individuals seeking out some form of information that is commercial in its nature, whether this is directly or indirectly commercial information. One of the reasons that search engine marketing, i.e....