Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Brush it off, humans are humans
That person, that situation... Brush it off. You don't have time to waste on that drama. At the end of the day, family, friend, or stranger, those people are humans. And humans are human. They're all the same They all have problems (Nearly) All are selfish There's a...
717% increase in traffic in nine months
Only nine months into SEO for this new customer and they're already netting a +52,877 increase in organic visitor count. The cost to buy the same amount of traffic through paid ads would average out near $300k in ad spend in those nine months. I'll be the first to say...
I let my kids play wild in the house
It finally happened. The fan took a fatal blow from a kids projectile missile. Exactly why I DO LET KIDS PLAY WILD in the house. We have lived in this house for 10 years and this fan was finally broken from years of kids playing dodge ball, jumping and tapping it,...
I send a hand-written thank you cards
With every new client, I send a hand-written thank you card. With every lost account, I send a hand-written thank you card. Every new campaign, completed account, noteworthy milestone, I send a hand-written thank you card. Not any of my 30 employees. Not an automated...
Can you find what’s wrong with this picture?
Is it that I'm wearing: a posture back brace? wrist braces for carpal tunnel support? Okay, you might find other problems with this pic, but I'd bet not a single one of you reading this gave a shiz that I wear these two things while working? So why do you care so...
Cancer + Coffee
Cancer and coffee; things that have been cycling through my head since the other weekend. Me and hottie took our kids to the park last Sunday. We wanted coffee so we went the long way, passing a family holding neon poster board signs. "Bake sale for cancer" I asked...
$120 Billion Industry SEO Lead
Big day tomorrow. First call is with a lead in a $120 billion industry. I get leads like this weekly with no funnel, no paid ads, no email list. Never underestimate the value of helping others and giving away the answers to your area of expertise. "But why would I...
Good Game, Blue
Proud of these little dudes. Last quarter they were ahead 14 to 10. They lost 14 to 17 in the final minutes. Slow start at the beginning of the season. They worked so hard and had a good coach pushing them kindly bur firmly. The climbed their way through the ranks and...
Say “yes” more. Say “no” less.
If you want to make an impact in the world, what are you waiting for? But the time isn't right I'm nobody special I'm so busy (lol) Like having a kid or starting a business, the timing is never "perfect." If others can find time to run a business, be a present parent...
