Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing BlogOptimize ANY Website by Understanding 4 Basics
SEO is hard. I get it. So here's a gift. 4 easy steps to optimize ANY website. 1 - FIX THE SITE STRUCTURE FIRST Make sure that your website has no broken pages, the SEO basics like title tags and meta descriptions are populated, and that the website loads well on...
As President of my company, guess who took today’s credit? NOT ME.
As President of my company, guess who took credit for today's big fat kudos that a customer gave us? NOT ME. Any time a customer gives feedback, I forward it straight to the team member that was directly involved in the project. Today, two of my writers were...
Design your website to tell a story.
Good website design is not about how fancy-schmancy your website looks. It should be about how it makes a visitor feel. Figure out who your ideal customer is. Are they primarily men or women? In their 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's? Do they like the outdoors? Write your...
Consider “Sponsored Projects” for your Employees
Employees doing the same thing eight hours a day, five days a week, could lead to burnout. Allowing employees to work on sponsored side projects on company time can benefit both the staff and the company as long as it does not interfere with employees’ workflow....
Teaching kids to save money
Aside from birthday and holidays, I buy my kids toys... about never. They have plenty, but few are from me. There are nearly daily pleas to buy them the latest and greatest shiny object in every store. "No, I won't buy you that. But you can save up your own money."...
Whomever said that being an entrepreneur was easy is full of sh!t.
Late nights Early mornings Double shifts, all day shifts Constant pressure Bags under your eyes Mental exhaustion Little social life Few of your friends "get" your hustle Sacrifices left and right BUT I’m in it to create a LEGACY, and I wouldn’t change anything...
Sell More Online for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is the first major retail holiday after the Christmas season, making it a great opportunity for marketers to promote their products. Valentine's Day spending is expected to be strong this year given the positive aspects of the U.S. economy. Customers...
How Businesses Can Take Advantage of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is not just for florists, jewelers, and chocolatiers. Every business can take advantage of this $18.9 billion romance-centered holiday by offering marketing campaigns and unique promotions that appeal to their audience. Here are just a...
Women are Amazing
My wife of 11 years is out for a few days and it's life altering. Shout out to all the parents. Especially single parents. Running a house full of kids, laundry, school drop-offs and pickups before, after, and in between work, and homework in the afternoon, all while...