Mobile SEO Checklist: Fix Your Site Before Google Penalizes It
Google judges your website by its mobile version. If your site is slow, hard to read, or frustrating on a phone, you are being ranked on that experience. Here is how to fix it.
The Small Business Marketing Blog
I write about what actually works for small businesses. No fluff, no recycled agency advice, no "top 10 trends" lists that don't apply to your world.
Here you'll find in-depth SEO guides, web design breakdowns, branding strategies, and local marketing tactics. I also share book reviews, case studies from real client projects, and honest takes on industry trends that matter for your bottom line.
Everything is written for business owners who want to understand what they're paying for, not marketers talking to other marketers. If it doesn't help you make better decisions or earn more revenue, it doesn't get published.
SEO Reporting Explained: What Your Reports Should (and Shouldn't) Show
Most SEO reports are designed to look impressive, not to tell you if SEO is making you money. Here is what a useful report actually includes, which metrics to ignore, and 5 questions to ask your agency.
SEO for Beginners: Where to Start When You Know Nothing
Starting from zero with SEO is overwhelming. There are hundreds of guides, tools, and opinions. Here is the actual order that works, from a 15-year practitioner who has helped businesses go from invisible to page one.
SEO Myths Debunked: 13 Things You've Been Told That Aren't True
I hear the same SEO myths every week on sales calls. Keyword stuffing, guaranteed rankings, SEO is dead. Here are 13 myths that cost small businesses real money, and the truth behind each one.
International Branding: Lessons from Building Brands in Spain and Colorado
I started a branding agency in Bilbao, Spain in 2011. Here are the international branding lessons I bring to every project, including the ones right here in Colorado.
What Is SEO? A Plain-English Explanation for Business Owners
SEO stands for search engine optimization. In plain English, it means making your website show up when people search Google for what you sell. Here is how it works and why it matters.