Archive for the 'On-Site SEO' Category

Preparing Your Wine Website For The Holidays

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

It’s only August so you’re thinking you have plenty of time to get your site ready for the holidays – think again. Now is the time to make sure that your site is optimized for the traffic that is soon to come your way. The following are a few quick pointers to ensuring you maximize [...]

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Optimizing Local Community Pages

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Winery owners looking to increase tourist traffic to their tasting rooms should consider expanding their website with web pages optimized for each town name in their primary market area.

Tourism Search Traffic

Google and Yahoo seem to reward well organized websites. They also seem to reward well written content placed on meticulously named pages. Since [...]

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Web Usability and Design Tips for Wineries

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

By Paul Mabray, CEO - Chief Strategy Officer, Inertia Beverage Group.

Welcome to another edition of the WineMarketer.com newsletter.

One of your key concerns in the growing segment of Direct to Consumer is your website. To make the most of your website, I recommend focusing on two main areas: Design and content.

Usability and UI (User [...]

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How To Optimize Winery Website Page Names & URLS

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

By Brian Pasch
It’s The Little Things
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One of the most overlooked ways in which you can optimize you winery website for search marketing [...]

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The Wine SEO Checklist

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

The SEO Health of Your Wine Website
This monthly column will be dedicated to sharing best practices for Internet Marketing using proven Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques for your winery website. When done properly, SEO techniques will increase the visibility of your website in Google and Yahoo’s organic listings. Organic lists are the 10 “free” listings [...]

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How To: Optimize Your Wine Images for Search

Friday, April 20th, 2007

Have you every gone to Google image search looking for a quick photo, image or wine label? [...]

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Guide to Wine Keyword Research and SEO

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

Good, Smart Work Today pays out over the Long-Term: Guide to Keyword Research and SEO

In today’s society, the world’s information is at the tips of your fingers. Just type in what you are looking for into Google and you’ll find it. There is no debate that the majority of the world is using search engines [...]

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Twisted Oak: Good Promotion, Bad SEO

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

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It’s good to see wineries dipping their toes into SEO waters. Last month, Fantesca Winery ran a “wine corkies” promotion where they allowed users to submit quotes that could make it on to the corks of their upcoming vintages. This was a good play for multiple reasons.
On the surface; it got their customers engaged, [...]

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