'SEO Myths'

Upright in the News: Allison Kulage, SEO Director

Monday, September 21st, 2009

In what was billed “an exclusive interview with a top SEO pro,” Allison Kulage shared valuable wisdom with industry leader LinksManager.com.  Read the full interview here.  Accomplished journalist Elliot Borin recorded conversations with Upright SEO Director Ms. Kulage in July, publishing the full article this past weekend.
Topic: The value of link building — gathering inbound [...]

Organic vs. “Pay-Per-Click” Marketing

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

By now, most people recognize the 2 main types of search engine results:
1) organic/natural listings (#1-10 down results page)
2) pay-per-click (PPC; paid ad results).
Not you?  No prob.  Let’s compare…

SEO Myth #3 – If I put my keywords in my meta tags, this helps my rankings

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

It’s surprising that people still believe that meta tags are how you get your site ranked. If you’re not in the business of SEO, though, this common misconception is widely accepted. However, all SEOs know that all the major search engines completely ignore the meta keywords tag. And if you find an SEO that doesn’t [...]

SEO Myth #2 – Buying multiple domains will help my ranking

Monday, March 24th, 2008

It’s a common misconception that buying up additional domain names and pointing them to your main domain will help your site rank better. I only wish it were that easy. If it were, I’d be at GoDaddy buying up every combination of SEO-search-engine-optimization-cincinnati.com, .org, .biz, .info… you get the picture.
There are occasions when you might [...]

SEO Myth #1 – Changing hosting will affect my rankings

Friday, March 14th, 2008

The question often arises – “If I move my web site to a new host or a new server, will it affect my search engine rankings?” The short answer is no, as long as you do it right.
Clients move their web sites to a new host or a new server for a variety of reasons. [...]