Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Can You Trust Someone To Write SEO Blogs For You?
You’ve decided to hire a search engine optimization company to increase your online traffic. You’re happy to let them take over the technical stuff. But what about your blogs? Can they really speak with authority about your industry? Will they get the technical jargon...
Russell Brunson’s Inner Circle Member of the Month
Soooo... Recently won an award. An opportunity to go on stage with Russell Brunson... and missed it. Here's what happened. Been in Russell's Mastermind, Inner Circle, for the last year. I've gained a lot of value from the group, and the relationships with the other...
Do Domain Authority or Domain Rank Matter?
No. Sorry, SEO's. Domain Authority or Domain Rank don't matter. DR and DA were birthed from Google killing "PageRank" 6+ years ago. All the spammy SEO's went "💩 Now how do we know the best sites to target?" All of the different search engine optimization tools...
Providing and Inspiring
Told my older son that I was flying out tomorrow to speak and his eyes watered. He was so proud. "That’s cool! That’s so cool you’re doing that. I hope you do good. I mean, I KNOW you’ll do good." Nearly overwhelmed me seeing his cartoon size smile and glowing eyes...
$20 for $0.50 lemonade stand
Yesterday, my 8 year old, without me there, gave a kid $20 tip at a $0.50 lemonade stand. I was in my office and he comes in. "Dad. There was this kid selling lemonade and I asked how much it was. He said $0.50 and then I tipped him $20." His OWN $20. My internal...
Million almost 20x faster
What used to take these guys 9 years to make a million now takes them 7 months. This company has been with me since 2007. Cool looking back on long-term SEO clients.
20 Years of Reputation Coming Full Circle
One of my clients recently sold their business. They've been a customer since February 20, 2009. I'm so happy for them. Here's where the story comes in, because there are a lot of personal relationships that came from this business. This client was one of my first...
SEOnation.com
Been chasing this SEO Nation domain ever since I registered the next closest thing on January 15, 2011, SEO National, since the first was already taken. Never could find the owner. They had privacy on and contact info hidden. After giving up for a few years, I...
Have a low performer? Fire them ASAP
Firing wrong fits is the best thing for everyone. Not firing them is selfish. One bad person can destroy a department. A broken department catches wildfire and impacts other departments. One low performer can destroy a company. Keyword = "low performer," not rush to...
