From the monthly archives:

December 2007

Wal-Mart Does SEO

December 28, 2007

This is too funny…
In addition to offering low, low prices on everything from kitty litter to plasma TVs, Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club is offering SEO services:
http://samsbiz.com/page/1dmiu/Online_Advertising.html 

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Why Does My Dealership Rank So Poorly on Google? How Keyword Usage Can Help Your Rankings!

December 17, 2007

This is an article that was published by Rand Fishkin of the Seattle, WA based SEO firm, SEOMoz. Rand does an EXCELLENT job of explaining what search and how the search engines work in VERY simple terms. Check it out!
Keyword Usage & Targeting
Keywords are fundamental to the search process – they are the [...]

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Pick Your Flavor – 4 Social Network Choices for Car Dealers

December 5, 2007

I decided to try out a gaggle of the social networking sites out there to see if any of them are offering something that is new and exciting.  To experiment, I created groups, lenses, communities, and social networks on Gather, Squidoo, Ning, and Vox.
My initial verdict is that each of these [...]

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iMagicLab Connect – Social Networking Site for Car Dealers

December 4, 2007

iMagicLab announced a new social networking site this afternoon, community.imagiclab.com. The community is being billed as:
‘A new social networking site designed specifically for car dealers, auto sales people, internet sales managers and independent dealer employees’
I checked it out and it looks like they are using Ning.com for the site. I love the idea [...]

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It’s Dealership Website Review Time!!

December 3, 2007

When was the last time your website got a ‘check-up’?

Depending upon what report you want to believe, between 70-90% of all consumers are starting their automotive purchase decisions using a search engine.  With Google controlling a 60%+ share of all searches, I recommend you take a look at what they are looking [...]

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