Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Your Vision vs Others
I was a big time skater as a kid. You know the stereotypes that go with that... long-haired no vision druggies dropouts I remember driving to the school to take this picture for winning Student of the Month, wearing my Domino's shirt from a thrift store. I did have...
AI SEO
AI is basically just another search engine, and also feeds of comparable variables. Content Like search engines, AI wants you to think it's amazing so it feeds off of unique, value added content. Good site structure Like search engines, AI needs to be able to access...
SEO is a Marathon
Lit up green like a Christmas tree. These massive increases are compared to just two weeks ago. This is what compounding effort in SEO looks like. Jumping multiple pages on Google, some allll the way to page one on their first jump. New SEO for a new client on a new...
2020: Remembering When I Almost got Stuck in the Philippines
Flying home from Mexico yesterday I saw this stamp in my passport from when I flew to the Philippines. Remembered being up 38 hours straight after flying four planes across two continents and an ocean. I was one of the lucky ones. Left March 7, 2020. Landed March 8....
Leaning into Slow = Fast
Ditched the snow and took princess pants 👸🏼👖 to Mexico. I do one-on-one trips with my kids every few weeks. Took my oldest to San Diego two weeks ago. Went surfing at noon, and skateboarding at midnight on the boardwalk. Next up was my daughter, and she wanted to go...
Don’t Pause SEO, Even if You’re #1
Let’s say you decide to up your marathon game. You stretch and strengthen. You do tempo runs, hill repeats, intervals, and long runs. You run your first race and crush it. Then you stop. You can guess what happens next. Without consistent training, your muscles...
Agency Revenue Levels
Agency friends, if your revenue is stuck here is why for levels from $10k-$100k/month… Stuck at less than $10k/month? Visibility is your problem. Get in front of more people. Less than $25k? Opportunity to improve your processes. Less than $50k? Delegate more. Less...
Should I Hire an In-House SEO?
“Morning, Damon. I tried doing what I thought was smart and [hired] an in-house marketing guy, and it turns out that was a terrible idea. We ended up letting him leave with your book, so he doesn’t screw up the next person’s site.” I received this message from a...
Full Page Google Results
Want a big, sexy full page spread like this on Google for your name or business? It's called Knowledge Graph. There are some tactical things you do in how you structure your website, like schema, but after that it's about perceived credibility. Get other...
