David McBee

About David McBee

David McBee is an author, speaker, trainer, family man, traveler and lover of BBQ. David has written a self-improvement book, a children's book and regularly speaks on topics related to relationships, personal growth and internet marketing.

LINK WHEELS – The Little Strategy That Works Big

UPDATE November 2012: Since the Panda and Penguin updates, Link Wheels are more scrutinized than in the past. In order for a link wheel to work, it must be packed with high quality, relevant, original content. In other words, it takes a lot more time and effort for this strategy to be effective. -------------------------------------------------------- If I thought anyone would hear me, I would climb to the top of the tallest building and shout the praises of this internet strategy to [...]

By |2012-11-20T21:04:44+00:00December 15th, 2011|Uncategorized|7 Comments

An Index of Common SEO and Internet Marketing Terms

301 Redirect - Method of redirecting an old webpage to a new location. More simply, to display another web page for the web address that you are trying to visit. A 301 redirect tells search engines that the move is permanent (as opposed to temporary) and gives full domain authority to the new other URL. 404 error - File not found. The server was unable to locate the URL. Above the Fold - A term traditionally used to describe the [...]

By |2011-12-10T22:58:04+00:00December 10th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on An Index of Common SEO and Internet Marketing Terms

Attention to Those Looking to Outsource Link Building

I just found a link building service that provides link building for only $100/mo. For that you get the following: To target 1 keyword/month 250 directory submissions 100 social bookmarks 50 article marketing (articles) A 5-link wheel 5 blog comments 2 blog posts. ~~~~~ Deep breath ~~~~~~ I’m sorry, does this sound too good to be true to anyone else? Even if you just take the 50 article marketing articles, wouldn’t you suspect that this one article is probably being [...]

By |2011-11-29T14:22:19+00:00November 29th, 2011|Uncategorized|1 Comment

Google’s Freshness Update – PROOF (Kansas City Search Engine Marketing)

I rank well for the keyword: David McBee. I have ever since learning about SEO and making an effort to make sure my website always shows up whenever anyone looks for me specifically. But what about other keywords? Truth is, I never tried that hard. Ranking nationally for keywords like: search engine marketing, SEO, even link building (which I write a lot about) is a pretty tall order. I'm up against hundreds of other SEO professionals and SEO companies who [...]

By |2011-11-28T14:52:59+00:00November 28th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Google’s Freshness Update – PROOF (Kansas City Search Engine Marketing)

Kansas City Search Engine Marketing

Do you have any idea how much free information is available to people looking to improve their Search Engine Marketing campaigns? The fact that you read this blog says something about the fact that you do. You understand that blogs are a valuable resource for learning strategic do-it-yourself internet marketing. And in fact, I hope you've picked up a few tips from me here on my blog. But did you also know that there are groups of people in SEM [...]

By |2011-11-22T20:40:01+00:00November 22nd, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Kansas City Search Engine Marketing

Seeding Your Infographic for the Most Views and Backlinks

You have an infographic. It's cool. It's colorful. It's informative. Now what? It's not going to do you any good just sitting there on your website. The obvious first step is to post it to your facebook wall, put it on Google+ and tweet it like crazy, right? But that's still only going to have limited reach. Even if it gets retweeted 1000 times, that may not create the backlinks you're hoping for - and we all know that backlinks [...]

By |2013-04-10T15:20:23+00:00November 18th, 2011|Uncategorized|2 Comments

Infographics as Link Bait

Before this post will make sense, it’s important to understand how backlinks impact SEO. Once you get how important links are to your site’s SEO strategy, using infographics as link bait can be very powerful, and I’m going to SHOW you a great example. WordStream is a company that sells Internet Marketing Software, specifically software to help with PPC campaigns. I don’t know them or endorse their product, but I’m impressed with their linkbait skills, so we’re gonna talk about [...]

By |2012-07-06T19:23:29+00:00November 18th, 2011|Uncategorized|4 Comments

How to Post Links in Forums Without Creating Spam

When I first started working with Forum Links, I did some research and found that it was hard to learn much about them. Wikipedia doesn’t even have a page for Forum Links. All they have is a page about Forum spam. That made me wonder if links posted in forums were even any good. If other SEOs are talking about forum links, it’s hard to find their stuff because there are so many sites selling garbage forum links. Well, I’ve [...]

By |2011-11-15T19:51:18+00:00November 15th, 2011|backlinks, Uncategorized|14 Comments
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