Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Marketing Company Doing Zero Marketing? Yes
Want to hear irony? For 14 years I've owned this marketing agency and have worked with mom and pops to billion dollar companies (literally)... and we do zero marketing of our own. Sure, we do SEO since that's our thing, but even relatively minimal at that. And I've...
130+ Keyword Ranking Increases in One Week
One... hundred... thirty... plus. One... week. How? Because Google had a major algorithm update. While other marketers panic when a new algorithm is rolling out, I'm eager to see where my clients win! Why do Google algorithm updates scare other SEO companies? Because...
3 Month Ranking Explosion
Called a new client because we're in month 3 of SEO. After the small talk, asked how everything was going. "GREAT! Getting a ton of new leads, so I'm assuming it's you because I'm not doing anything else." Look at this explosion in rankings on Google mobile. Moved...
Second biggest company in the world? 🥳
Over the weekend, I learned that my company just exceeded Tesla, Google, Amazon, Walmart, Facebook, Microsoft and more in a valuation. Hanging out with my two boys and the older one asked his little brother where he wanted to work when he grew up. They threw out...
Cool surprise (family support)
You don't write a book to make money. Well, most authors. You write because you have something to share with the world. Yet, authoring a book keeps giving in ways that I never considered. Stopped by my dad's and my step-mom walked up and handed me a box of my own...
Increase organic traffic 198.05%
+198.05% is how much this client's organic traffic is up over last year. They had a very specific reason for wanting to know what percent of traffic SEO drove to their website. SEO client (in niche medical): "Hey Damon. We're doing amazing at the office. So much so...
Forbes 3x in 6 days
Guess I lied the other day. Posted that my bearded face was quoted in Forbes two times in one week. Here's where I was wrong. Ended up being three times in six days. 13 Smart Ways to Inspire User-Generated #Content Creation (Nov 24) 11 Excellent Ways to Use Case...
Memories + legacy > stuff
Now that one of my little brothers is old enough, took him to Vegas for his birthday. Limos, High Roller, killed it teaching him roulette, and a trip to the track to race some super cars. I've been fortunate and had my share of fun experiences, so now my latest...
“In all things, give thanks”
"What are your current dreams, Damon? Or have you achieved all of them already?" Was asked this the other day by a team member and friend. It stuck with me. Been thinking about it and, I don't know the answer. Dreams change. In my early 20-something entrepreneur...
