Ello - It's new and shiny! Should you be on it?
    Marketing Social Media

    Ello - It's new and shiny! Should you be on it?

    Oct 06, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    It isn’t often that a brand-new social media outlet crops up and gains interest as quickly as Ello has. Many people (myself included) had never heard of Ello a week...
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    Facebook wants your money. Let's talk about that.
    Marketing Social Media

    Facebook wants your money. Let's talk about that.

    Sep 30, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    If you’ve ever wished that your Facebook page was a little more popular - that you had more likes, that more people interacted, that you had better numbers in the...
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    So Many Domain Registrars, So Little Time
    Marketing

    So Many Domain Registrars, So Little Time

    Sep 24, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    Last November I posted about the importance of keeping track of your domain registration (spoiler alert, in case you haven’t read it - it’s very important). Today we’re going to...
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    Security, SSL and SEO: Does Your Coffee Shop Really Need a Bouncer?
    SEO

    Security, SSL and SEO: Does Your Coffee Shop Really Need a Bouncer?

    Sep 17, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    Recently Google announced that sites using HTTPS would get a bit of an SEO boost, and the announcement prompted much discussion in the SEO world, as Google’s announcements generally do....
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    Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes! Nothing Stays the Same. Especially Not Google.
    News and Updates SEO

    Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes! Nothing Stays the Same. Especially Not Google.

    Sep 09, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    Earlier this year I posted about Google+ and how you could take advantage of its Google’s-home-turf status to give your business’s SEO a boost. One of the suggestions I made...
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    Keep Calm and Be Original: How Duplicate Content Affects Your SEO
    SEO

    Keep Calm and Be Original: How Duplicate Content Affects Your SEO

    Sep 02, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    You may have heard the term “duplicate content penalty” in reference to Google’s algorithms, but are you clear on exactly what it means? If not, you’re not alone - there...
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    Online Reviews are Great! … Aren't They?
    Marketing

    Online Reviews are Great! … Aren't They?

    Aug 26, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    In our recent discussion about online directories we talked about how one of the downsides of having an online presence is that your information can end up spread out widely...
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    SEO and SEM: Breaking Down the Differences
    SEO

    SEO and SEM: Breaking Down the Differences

    Aug 12, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    We discuss SEO frequently on this blog - unsurprisingly, since it’s a topic that most of our clients are interested in. About a year ago I wrote a post defining...
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    Moving Day Approaches!
    News and Updates

    Moving Day Approaches!

    Aug 04, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    Many of you already know that very soon Slamdot will be moving our office. We’ve been at 108 South Gay St. since 2009 and in Downtown Knoxville since 2007, so...
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    Online Directories and Your SEO: How Much is Enough?
    SEO Marketing

    Online Directories and Your SEO: How Much is Enough?

    Jul 29, 2014 • Jessica Jones

    There is a plethora of online directories out there, every one of them wanting you to create an account, and almost all of them hoping that you’ll end up paying...
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