Making the most of Google Webmaster Tools
One of the tools we use quite often here at GreenMellen is Google Webmaster Tools. It’s a suite of free tools that can be very…
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Did your Google traffic drop? Here’s why
Google shuffles their search results constantly and applies many different small changes to their algorithm. However, in the past few months Google has released a…
Making the most out of Google+
Here is my presentation from Digital Atlanta 2012. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below. Digital Atlanta 2012: Making the…
Why do I need to worry about WordPress updates?
One of the pieces we offer as part of our WordPress development is ongoing maintenance — security updates, plugin updates, etc. Why does that matter?…
Stop worrying about keywords and just create great content
The title might be a bit simplistic for some, but we’re finding that many website owners are getting too focused on a few specific keywords…
Google Place Pages move to Google+
While we’ve been promoting the value in Google+ for a while now, if you’re a small business owner Google+ just became an essential tool for…
Don’t fear the Penguin; keep Google on your good side
While Google updates their results many times each day, from time to time they unveil a major algorithm change. The most recent change, code-named “Penguin”,…
Marlow’s Tavern, meet Gary Vaynerchuk
Last week, I saw a speech that Gary Vaynerchuk gave to a bunch of RE/MAX realtors on the topic of social media engagement and it…
How to make it all come together
Over the years, I’ve discussed a lot of ideas to help your business flourish online and today I’m going to show you what it looks…
How to make it all come together
Over the years, I’ve discussed a lot of ideas to help your business flourish online and today I’m going to show you what it looks…
How to add a Google +1 (Plus One) button to your site
A few months ago, Google introduced the +1 button to the world. It’s essentially a simple way for you to approve of a page, and…
Your business needs a website
I can’t believe I’m writing a post like this in 2011, but the sad fact remains that some small businesses don’t have websites. A friend…
Why We Never Put Our Brand on The Websites We Build
You see it all the time. Browse a company’s website, and you’ll see “Designed by Random Marketing Company” or something similar. This links back to…
Google introduces the “+1” button
Google just introduced a bold new feature today that could (maybe) become quite a huge thing: +1’s. At first glance it doesn’t seem like much:…
My favorite WordPress plug-ins
Three years ago I wrote up a list of my favorite plug-ins, and decided that it was well past time to give the list a…