Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Does Social Media Benefit SEO?
Does social media influence SEO? Not really... You can have a million comments and likes, but... it's still just one domain so it doesn't move the needle on Google. You need credibility and citations from multiple, diverse authoritative domains. Also, you can only...
What Seth Godin Told me in Private
Few years back I met Seth Godin, the month I finished writing my best selling SEO book Outrank. Was at a mastermind and knew Seth would be there. I had a draft copy of Outrank in my bag that I was marking up for final edits. When it was Seth's turn to speak I waited...
One hiccup, two lessons learned.
I try to always be a friend and parent. Sometimes you just have to be a parent. I do fun things with my kids to expose them to cool stuff and make memories, and being ungrateful or demanding doesn’t cut it. Spent a few hundred bucks to take my kids to BMX camp this...
Small Businesses Going National
Took my kids to a concert the other night and on the way home we stopped to grab a drink and noticed this rice krispy treat. Know all them yummy baked goods at convenience stores. A company named Janey Lous makes a lot of them. They're a commercial baked goods...
Is SEO Effective During a Recession?
The economy is always going up and down, and who knows what's going on by the end of the year. Some people are talking recession. When recession strikes, is SEO still effective? I've been through about three recessions over the last 17 years of running SEO National....
Hello, from Park City Sports Camp
Day #2 working remotely at my kids action sports camp at Woodward. Today, they took an hour intermission for the coaches to do a trick show for the kids. Check out the dude under the orange arrow. He's a good 12 feet in the air tail whipping the transition. 11 am...
Welcoming Magnetic Marketing
Welcoming Magnetic Marketing to the SEO National family today is a trifecta of these legends and legacies in marketing and mindset that we get to do search engine optimization for … Tony Robbins Russell Brunson Dan Kennedy What a story, too. Brunson recently bought...
Think Twice About AI Content
What an experience being interviewed by Cal Fussman. Podcast went in an interesting direction. Reasons NOT to use AI in SEO. Seeing others he has interviewed in the screenshot, he's a walking legend. And that was just the first page of people he's interviewed. I'm...
Best SEO Success Stories
I've done SEO for 3 or 4 billion dollar companies. I've optimized Shark Tank featured businesses. I've worked with professional sports teams. Just signed Tony Robbins. But know who some of my favorite success stories are? The little guys, and the mom and pop...
