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There’s no question that content is one of the most important ingredients in any internet marketing campaign. Great content is what the search engines want, and for one simple reason: it’s what web users are looking for. So what makes great content?  According to search engines like Google, it’s content that is informative, well-written, engaging, and that helps establish your expertise in your industry. Whether you run an office supply site or manage a busy law practice, users – and

Creating quality content can be a complex, time consuming process. Having a strategy before you start creating content is crucial, but even then it can be difficult to create the volume of content you want, with the quality and the value that your audience (and the search engines) need. Creating one central piece of content--what content marketers call your Content Pillar--and then building out from there allows brands to take their content further and get more from their content marketing

If you spend any time in internet marketing circles – whether in discussions with colleagues, through social media, or by following the top bloggers and forums – you’ve no doubt heard a lot of talk about the “new era” of content. In terms of Internet marketing, and especially with regards to SEO, content used to be a seen primarily as a  vehicle for delivering keywords to search engine crawlers. Internet marketers focused largely on creating content into which keywords could

In the early days of online search, there were easy ways to manipulate search results and gain first page rankings for your website.  While this worked for quite a few years, eventually Google became interested in rewarding websites for providing an all-around quality user experience to their visitors. Newer algorithm updates and the continued sophistication of search engine crawlers have made most tactics unsuccessful.  Adding a blog extension or Facebook page might help for a short term but can backfire

National Positions was thrilled to be invited to attend LegalTech West Coast in Los Angeles, CA this past week. With trade shows in both New York and Los Angeles, LegalTech is one of the nation's most important conference for law firms and legal departments to get an in-depth look at what's going on in the technological world and get hands-on advice and actionable information for growing their practices. As one of the year's most acclaimed legal technology events, National Positions

Having a powerful, identifiable brand enables businesses to grow and maintain an audience and promote themselves (and their products and services) online and off in incredibly effective ways. But before your business can really start marketing your brand, you need to truly have one. Effective branding is crucial, and it's something that many businesses overlook the importance of. Without a solid brand, your marketing will never be as successful as it could. But building a successful brand that reflects your