by Kelsey Jones | Jan 21, 2014
I was recently offered the opportunity to work on a book launch for Alan C. Fox, a successful businessman and editor of Rattle. The book was something right up my alley that I’d read anyway, given my penchant for non-fiction audiobooks. The book, People Tools: 54...
by Kelsey Jones | Jan 16, 2014
I’m on a plane, heading back to Kansas City after a whirlwind trip to Detroit for NAIAS with Ford. To say I had a great time would be an understatement! The trip was organized and the Ford team kept us busy with so many great activities. Here are some photos of...
by Kelsey Jones | Jan 13, 2014
I was asked by Ford in November if I’d be interested in going to the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this month as part of the Ford Blogger Experience, since Search Engine Journal founder Loren Baker couldn’t make it. Since I’m a big...
by Kelsey Jones | Jan 9, 2014
There’s not much I hate more than when web designers and companies utilize tactics that are solely for their benefit, not for the users’. Content galleries are one of these things. I can almost guarantee that no user said, “You know what would be...
by Kelsey Jones | Jan 6, 2014
Every year I set goals. Heck, every month, week, and day I set goals for what I want to accomplish for each time period. My goals for each year (which I usually set on my birthday or New Years) have been the same since I’ve been out of college: Lose weight, Pay...
by Guest Author | Jan 2, 2014
More than 50% of small business owners are jumping on the social media bandwagon to market their business, yet 60% are not seeing a return on investment according to Manta. They are not allocating their advertising dollars in the right way to generate leads that will...
by Kelsey Jones | Dec 23, 2013
Sixty two percent of marketers participating in an InsideLocal webinar stated that they felt that local search marketing was getting harder from a strategic standpoint, especially when it comes to citations, site content optimization and linkbuilding, reports Search...
by Kelsey Jones | Dec 18, 2013
Google is usually my go-to search engine for all things search, but I like keeping in the loop of all the up and coming search engines to see what they can offer. Blekko Blekko focuses on taking the spam and webmasters that try to game the search engines out of search...
by Kelsey Jones | Dec 12, 2013
For most consumers, people use Pinterest for when they have down time, whether it be during their lunch break, relaxing after work while watching TV, or commuting to and from work each day on the metro. It is this statement of common sense that should help marketers...
by Guest Author | Dec 10, 2013
Both Apple and Google are betting big on voice-based virtual assistants. They are coming out with regular tweaks and improvements to the core functionalities of their respective top 2 leading voice assistants: Siri and Google Now. You might not have heard a lot from...