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• How Long Does It Take to Rank on Google?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D September 30, 2016

  

  Question: I just received your workbook in the mail and I look forward to improving my Google ranking for my fledgling business by implementing your tools and techniques. My question is — how long does it take... Read more »

• Educational vs. Transactional Keywords: SEO Optimization Strategies

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 24, 2016

  

  Question. Very much enjoyed class yesterday. I didn’t know if I still had it in me for 2.5 hour long classes, but time flew by with your engaging, informative teaching style. In class, you mentioned 21st as a... Read more »

• Image ALT Attribute and SEO: Do Keywords There Still Matter?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D February 4, 2016

  

  Question. Are image keyword alt tags and naming images with keywords still helpful to do today or is it kind of a thing of the past? Answer: Short answer: YES.  A recent study by Backlinko (here),  analyzed thousands... Read more »

• Best! Top-rated! and SEO (Should you use Best or Top-rated?)

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D October 8, 2015

  

  Question. Good morning. We are deep in the process or updating our on page SEO, yay! Our marketing team has some reservations about using the ranking works top, #1, and best. I know you clearly articulated why... Read more »

• Keywords for SEO: Does Capitalization Matter? Plural vs. Singular?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D September 18, 2015

  

  Question. #1 – For Meta Keywords Do you need to use the singular and the plural ie: bottle and bottles or just one? Should the key words be all lower case or the first letter capitalized? Is there... Read more »

• How Many Keywords Per Page for BEST SEO?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 22, 2015

  

  Question. Enjoying your videos working on the second time thru. Read more »

• Keyword Planner for SEO: Any Tips?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D August 26, 2014

  

  Question. We’ve heard that Google’s Keyword Planner tool can be used for SEO (Search Engine Optimization), but we’re not sure of that. How do you use the keyword planner?  Can it really be used for SEO? And... Read more »

• AdWords Keywords, SEO Keywords – Riches are in the Niches

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D July 29, 2014

  

  Question. Jason thanks for all the free content. I run an insurance agency and I wanted to explore generating leads through the internet. It seems like using adwords for car insurance would be costly. I learned that... Read more »

• How Many Keywords Per Page for SEO?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D April 5, 2014

  

  Question. For a home page, should you just use one single keyword to optomize on that page, or should it include a few of your top keywords? For example, Progressive’s homepage has auto insurance, car insurance, motorcycle,... Read more »

• Keywords for SEO: How Many Keyphrases on a Page?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D February 20, 2014

  

  Question. my key phrase has many “”related”” lower volume phrases that go with it – plurals, synonyms, etc.  how many of the related KW phrases whould be on the page along with the exact match KW phrase?... Read more »