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There are three basic forms of SEO—Technical SEO, On-Page SEO, and Off-Page SEO. On-page SEO is the content you create to solve people’s problems. Off-Page SEO are things you are doing outside of your website to increase your visibility. Technical SEO are the things you do in the “backend” of the website, and while not as prominent as the content, it is just as important. Schema Markup (Structured Data) should be part of your technical SEO, as it can provide your MSP website the visibility it needs to stand out from the competition.

Bouncing is, in most cases, a fun activity. From bouncy balls, to trampolines, to bungee jumping, there are countless ways that bouncing can be seen as a good thing. When it comes to your website, however, bouncing is widely considered the last thing you want your visitors to do. However, this can often be an oversimplification that hides the real problem.

Are you following your traffic via your Google Analytics but are unsure of what it all means? Does it matter if it’s organic, direct, or something else? In this blog, we break down the difference between traffic sources and why it matters to how you market your MSP.

Your blog, like most marketing, demands repetition if you want to get noticed. If you're going to show you're an expert, you need to provide enough information to do so. A single blog on a topic is just an idea; a series of blogs on a subject makes you an expert and defines your brand.

While you never know which new piece of content will gain the most traction, it is not uncommon for a blog post that is not “on brand” for your MSP to take off. Instead of letting the interest in the blog and the traffic it is driving to your website go to waste, there are ways to capitalize on it and use it to develop qualified leads and conversions for your MSP services. Here are three ways how.

There is no denying that SEO can seem to be a little... nebulous at times. However, there are many ways to measure if SEO is working for your MSP: your analytics, search position, and of course conversions. Despite these tangible measurements, many MSPs don’t feel their SEO is working. Before you call it quits, here are some questions to answer before you give up on your SEO.

Are you doing everything right to market your MSP, but still ranking below competitors who seem to be doing everything wrong... at least according to what Google says? Learn why an out-of-touch competitor is doing well and what you can do to exceed them.

While content is king, there are other factors that can affect your SEO, primarily of which are featured snippets. The value of featured snippets isn’t in doubt, but in order to take full advantage of them, you need to understand how they work.

Long gone are the days when you could receive a backlink just by asking. Google values high-quality backlinks, and a “dot edu” is one of the most valuable backlinks you can have linking back to your website. Here are some tips to help you acquire these highly-sought-after lead generators.

Looking to rank your MSP Website higher, but not sure where to start? Here are fourteen frequently asked questions that should better help you understand what SEO is and how it can help your business attract traffic to your website, increase your rank, and ultimately generate leads.

Many MSPs believe that, as long as they have some keywords, they have an SEO plan in place. Moreover, they feel that once they have an SEO plan in place, they are done and if they don’t rise in placement then SEO doesn’t work. The reality is SEO isn’t a strategy, it’s a tactic, and SEO requires the support of other tactics in order to be successful. Here are three reasons why SEO might not be working for your MSP.

When it comes to search results, all search is local. The more connected you are to your community, the better your chances are to rank higher in local search results. While there are a variety of steps to increase your local search marketing, the most basic, but critically important, is to ensure that Google knows where your business is. If your NAP (Name, Address, Phone Number) isn’t consistent throughout your presence on the internet, there is a chance that you may not appear in your localized search results.

While page one, #1 position on Google might be a goal for your business, did you know there is a level above #1? Even above the paid ads? Let’s talk about Google’s Rank Zero and how becoming a featured snippet will drive traffic to your website.

It may be considered a cliche at this point, but the mantra, “content is king” is one of the truisms of digital marketing. Content drives traffic, develops authority, and encourages conversions. However, while original or custom content is hard to come by, syndicated content is a great workaround. However, to take full advantage of it, it needs to be customized.

If you’re active online, you probably come across blog articles that seem to fit perfectly with the time of year that it is or with major events that are happening. There’s a reason for this: these articles perform well.

You’re a successful Managed Service Provider serving multiple cities, or even multiple states... yet when you do a Google search for IT companies in those locations, your business doesn’t come up as a result. Instead, the results are populated with local businesses which feature the location in their titles or meta-descriptions.

To have a well-rounded company blog for your MSP, you need to write about many different topics. Our MSP Blog Topics Series was designed to give you insight into topics that you should be covering if you want to make the most out of your MSP blogging efforts.

We recently wrote about the many benefits that your MSP can receive from blogging. However, you’re not going to achieve them if you’re not doing things right.

Here are some best practices that you need to follow if you want your MSP’s blogging efforts to be worth it: