Author: Matt Foster

  • EEAT and Search Everywhere Optimization

    EEAT and Search Everywhere Optimization

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    EEAT and SEO is changing due to a blend of factors – mostly because of AI generated search summaries and social media search engines. You see, there used to be two search kings: Yahoo and Google, with Bing tailing along. Then came along YouTube, then Pinterest. Now, TikTok, X, Reddit, Quora, and all the rest.…

  • How Much Should I Spend on Advertising? A Guide for First-Time Advertisers

    How Much Should I Spend on Advertising? A Guide for First-Time Advertisers

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    So, you’re ready to take the plunge into the world of advertising. Congratulations! But you might be wondering, “How much should I actually spend?” It’s a common question, and honestly, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. This guide will help you determine your ad budget – based on the 100s of clients I’ve served each year…mostly small…

  • Hyperlocal SEO for Ecommerce: Target Local Customers and Boost Sales

    Hyperlocal SEO for Ecommerce: Target Local Customers and Boost Sales

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    Want to attract local customers to your ecommerce store? Hyperlocal SEO is the answer. Learn how to optimize your website and content for local searches.

  • What is AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)? Elevating Your Digital Presence in the Age of AI

    What is AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)? Elevating Your Digital Presence in the Age of AI

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    In the age of AI, keeping up with the ever-evolving digital landscape is a must for businesses looking to stay ahead of the game. Enter AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), the key to elevating your digital presence and ensuring your website stands out among the crowd. But what exactly is AEO, and how can it benefit…

  • What is Text to HTML and How Does it Impact SEO?

    What is Text to HTML and How Does it Impact SEO?

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    The Impact of Text to HTML Ratio – Learn about the crucial role of the text to HTML ratio in maintaining high organic traffic, especially after Google’s November 2024 update. Find out how to optimize your website’s text to HTML ratio to improve your search engine rankings and overall site performance.

  • 6 Top Content Marketing Challenges for Health and Fitness Brands

    6 Top Content Marketing Challenges for Health and Fitness Brands

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    Struggling with content marketing in the competitive health and fitness industry? Learn about the biggest challenges facing fitness brands today, including cutting through the noise, differentiation, establishing credibility, consistency, staying ahead of digital trends, and measuring ROI. Discover effective strategies to overcome these obstacles and achieve success in your content marketing efforts. The Biggest Content…

  • AI and SEO: A Powerful Partnership in the Right Hands

    AI and SEO: A Powerful Partnership in the Right Hands

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    In the right hands, AI and SEO for a powerful partnership. Learn how to leverage AI tools to enhance content creation, optimize website performance, and dominate search rankings. Uncover the secrets to a successful AI-driven SEO strategy that combines human expertise with cutting-edge technology.

  • AI and SEO, 5 Ways Small Businesses Can Outrank the Competition

    AI and SEO, 5 Ways Small Businesses Can Outrank the Competition

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    AI is changing SEO and will quickly obliterate small business website traffic. However, there are massive opportunities with the advent of AI search. Can AI be the secret weapon for your small business’s SEO success? In this article, I’ll cover everything you need to know about AI and SEO. Table of Contents Search engine optimization…

  • SEO for Established Websites: Catching Up and Moving Forward

    SEO for Established Websites: Catching Up and Moving Forward

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    Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a critical component for the success of any website, especially for established ones. There are some critical aspects of growing organic traffic, especially when working on SEO for established websites. There are two sides to SEO: catching up and moving forward. This blog post will explore both aspects, providing actionable…

  • How to Deal With Content Decay on a Blog or Website

    How to Deal With Content Decay on a Blog or Website

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    Let’s talk about content decay and what to do with old content on your blog or website. Is your website slowly turning into a digital graveyard? Imagine your website as a library. Over time, some books become outdated, references go stale, and nobody checks them out anymore. That’s content decay! This article explores this SEO…

  • Choosing the Best Ecommerce Platform (Shopify, WooCommerce, Etsy)

    Choosing the Best Ecommerce Platform (Shopify, WooCommerce, Etsy)

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    Eager to get going and make sales, small businesses and startups often jump headfirst into a platform without considering the long-term costs and benefits. Choosing the best ecommerce platform can be tough. Which is better? Shopify vs WooCommerce vs Etsy? This ultimate guide to choosing the best ecommerce platform will help you make that decision…

  • Top Ecommerce Trends to Skyrocket Your Online Store Sales (2024)

    Top Ecommerce Trends to Skyrocket Your Online Store Sales (2024)

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    The online marketplace is a dynamic landscape, with constantly evolving ecommerce trends along with new technologies and customer expectations. For ecommerce businesses, staying ahead of the curve isn’t just an option, it’s the key to unlocking explosive growth. Ecommerce Trends, Quick Links In this blog, we’ll unveil the hottest ecommerce trends for 2024, giving you…

  • Creative Ways to Advertise Under $500

    Creative Ways to Advertise Under $500

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    Limited budget? No problem! Every small business owner (think real estate agent, landscaper, attorney) wrestles with the question: “How much should I spend on advertising?” But the good news is, even with a shoestring budget of just $16 a day (that’s under $500 a month!), you can achieve big results. This post unveils the secret:…

  • Small Business DIY Disaster: Why Outsourcing Advertising is Best

    Small Business DIY Disaster: Why Outsourcing Advertising is Best

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    Discover why outsourcing advertising beats DIY with a 1,568% ROAS case study, hidden costs of DIY ads, human expertise advantages, and strategic agency benefits.

  • How to Write Product Descriptions

    How to Write Product Descriptions

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    In today’s digital marketplace, crafting winning product descriptions is no small feat. These silent salespeople on your website need to grab attention, inform customers, and ultimately convince them to click “add to cart.” But how do you write product descriptions that truly sell? This Mafost Marketing Blog dives deep into the secrets of crafting compelling…

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