Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Things Usually Don’t Matter
Flooded kitchen or luxurious pool? I've talked before about how part of my team is in the Philippines and how grateful most of the people are over there. Right now they have massive flooding from overflowing rivers. It's nothing new. Happens annually...
You never know who you’re positively impacting
I received this wonderful message today. Two days ago I wrote that you never know who your content benefits so it can be tiring sometimes wondering if it helps anyone, if it's worth putting out, etc. These kind words and messages from others are appreciated greatly....
Money is blind
I'm going to talk about money today. Probably not the way you think, but I want to talk about money being blind. And what I mean by that is... I like networking. I do a lot of engagement on LinkedIn and a lot of engagement on Facebook. Part of that engagement is that...
Be great in the scope of what you want to be great at.
Today i want to give you some words of encouragement. This comes off of me being in the middle of writing an SEO book, launching new marketing strategies, and all these things - sometimes - you need a break. You feel burned out. And that's totally ok. You don't...
Cycle of Kindness
I can't escape the cycle of kindness. Every time I second guess the time I put into trying to put out value and help others, something amazing happens (attached pic). Writing content and offering advice on LinkedIn, Facebook, wherever... It can be exhausting. It takes...
Social Media Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Company
Social media is a proven tool to increase the reach of your business. It can provide you with much-needed leads and traffic, but only if you use it effectively. If mismanaged, social media can actually do more harm than good. Here are some common social media mistakes...
You Can’t Buy a Lamborghini at a Kia Dealership
Nothing wrong with Kia's, but you can't buy a Lamborghini at their dealerships. You've heard the saying, "You get what you pay for." And that definitely applies to SEO. We don't have a client leave us too often. In fact, we still have our first half a dozen'ish...
Decentralized Companies Make for Happy Employees
I always knew that I would be self-employed one day. Before I had my first kid, I wanted to make it happen. Beat that goal by 4 years. Before I had my second kid, I wanted to grow from a one-man-show to a business owner with a supportive team. Beat that goal by 6...
Is the Online or Offline Model Right for Your Business?
After you have made your decision to start your own business, you need to decide on the kind of channels that you will use to reach your customers. You can choose between an online business, a traditional brick-and-mortar business, or some combination of the two....
