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Expertise

Any questions regarding search engine optimization (SEO) and website marketing. I can answer specific questions regarding keyword research, link building, website development, website usability, and social media, as well as general small business questions.

Experience in the area

I have been working in the Search Engine Optimization and Marketing industry since 1998. I run a successful website marketing company that employs an elite team of SEO/SEM professionals.

Organizations

Member of the Better Business Bureau and Reno-Tahoe Young Professionals Network

Publications

Author of two Website Marketing Books: E-Marketing Performance: Effective strategies for building, optimizing, and marketing your website online, and Keyword Research and Selection: The definitive guide to gathering, sorting and organizing your keywords into a high-performance SEO campaign. Regular contributing author at a wide variety of Search Engine Optimization and Marketing websites, including Search Engine Guide, Search Engine Land, ISEdB, WebProNews, and EzineArticles

Education/Credentials

While no official credentials exists in our field I have written numerous SEO articles and tutorials that are published in highly traffic SEO sites, blogs and forums.

Awards and Honors

I am frequently asked to speak at Search Engine conferences nationwide, including SEMpdx, Webmasterworld's PubCon and Small Business Marketing: Unleashed.

Past/Present Clients

We have clients throughout the US and some in Canada. www.batterystuff.com www.winterkids.com www.sierrainstruments.com www.winterwomen.com

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Recent Answers from Stoney deGeyter

2012-03-30 seo names:

Either domain name is fine, however if your keyword is "cooking classes" then the second one will give you a slightly better advantage, though it is less user friendly than the first one.    When building

2011-11-15 idexing:

I take it there is an unspecified question in there somewhere? You want to know why more pages are not getting indexed?    My suspicion is because your navigation points to http://bolognaitalyrestaurants

2011-05-03 how to chose the right words to optimize:

I would suggest to read through this keyword research series: http://www.searchengineguide.com/stoney-degeyter/comprehensive-guide-to-keyword-    As for free keyword tools, Google offers some

2011-04-25 SEO Hits = Inbound Links?:

No, what you are being told is 100% wrong. Getting listed in the search results isn't a link that helps you rank well for other terms. There is valid reason to optimize your images, but not for terms that

2011-03-21 SEO Hosting?:

You don't need an SEO hosting company. Any hosting company will do provided you find them reliable. I wouldn't suggest having multiple sites targeting the same keywords. This is against Google's guidelines

 

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