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Sep

Acquire Internet Marketing Features: The Times Collaborative

September 8, 2021Doug KirbySEO

The Times Collaborative is a new addition to the downtown Longmont community and a personal favorite for us here at Acquire Internet Marketing. An historic and stunning coworking space at 338 Main St, it offers private and shared office and desk space, an R&D kitchen, drop in use, conference rooms, and event space. You name...

how to write titles and description for seo

Apr

How-to SEO Tutorial: Title and Description Template Creation

April 26, 2021AIM SEOSEO

The next post in our How-to SEO Tutorial series covers how to create effective title and description templates. (If you missed other posts in the series, we covered SEO Basics and Analytics and Tracking Set Up.) Title and descriptions are the bits of html code on your website that help your readers (and Google) make...

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Apr

How-to SEO Tutorial: Analytics and Tracking Set Up

April 12, 2021AIM SEOSEO

Part 1 in our “How-to SEO Tutorial” series covered SEO Basics, and this post will go a little deeper into SEO. We’ll cover how to track, create title tags and description templates and add them to your website. Analytics and tracking set up is essential to do before you do any SEO. By setting a...

Mar

How-to SEO Tutorial: Basics

March 29, 2021AIM SEOSEO

What is SEO? It’s a common question! Our How-to SEO Tutorial Series digs into what SEO is and explains how it can work in your favor. Our first post in this series provides an overview of SEO. You might not have a clear understanding of SEO because no one has explained it to you. That...

Mar

Do Hashtags Affect SEO?

March 8, 2021AIM SEOSEO

Do Hashtags Affect SEO? Google search this question and you’ll see varying opinions. The answer seems to be controversial because responses are all over the place. Additionally, there isn’t clear data to determine if hashtags affect SEO. In this post, we’ll look at some opinions to the burning question: do hashtags affect SEO? What are...

Are Facebook Ads worth it SEO concepts and blog.

Feb

Are Facebook Ads a Waste of Money?

February 22, 2021AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Some businesses spend gobs of money on online ads, like Google Ads or Facebook Ads. However, ads don’t make sense for all businesses especially if you’re in a competitive industry. You don’t want to throw money at ads if you don’t get qualified traffic and conversions. You can focus on SEO for a more effective...

Feb

The Seasonality of SEO…it’s Not Seasonal At All

February 8, 2021AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

SEO is an affordable, effective and efficient way to grow your business if you do it right. SEO focuses efforts on unpaid traffic instead of costly paid ads or direct traffic. You want business year round, not just seasonally, so your SEO efforts should be consistent to reach your ranking goals. SEO Refresher SEO optimization...

Jan

Are you giving your money away with Google Ads?

January 25, 2021AIM SEOSEO

The quick answer is yes! A high bounce rate (and some other cons we’ll cover) means you’re most likely throwing your money away on Google Ads. Clients often ask us whether Google Ads are necessary and if SEO is enough. SEO is worth the cost, but Google Ads don’t have a good ROI (return on...

Businesses get creative during pandemic with Acquire SEO in Colorado

Jan

Local Businesses Get Creative During Pandemic

January 5, 2021AIM SEOSEO

It’s been said a lot, but it’s true, 2020 was a year like no other. While 2020 was challenging, it was remarkable to see how local businesses pivoted in order to survive the effects of the pandemic in 2021. We witnessed this inventiveness beginning in March, and we’re now seeing businesses thinking outside of the...

Dec

Do I Really Need Monthly SEO?

December 7, 2020AIM SEOSEO

Is monthly SEO really needed? This is a question we hear often. The short answer is yes. Rankings drop when SEO stops. Why Do You Need Monthly SEO? Think of SEO as exercise. You can’t expect to run a 5K one time and automatically look like a fitness model. Instead, dedicate time each week to...

SEO experts explain why keywords are key to seo success

Nov

Keyword Selection is KEY

November 30, 2020AIM SEOSEO

Acquire SEO blog explains how to pick and use synonymous keywords

Nov

Synonymous Target Keyword SEO

November 23, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Keywords are important for SEO and increasing rankings, and you want your content to reach its intended audience. If your site uses too many targeted keywords, Google thinks you’re “keyword stuffing” and penalizes you. That’s where synonymous keywords can help! Why Use Synonymous Keywords? You can create content using similar keywords to boost rankings. That...

Nov

Importance of your NAP (Name, Address and Phone)

November 2, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Google can be particular and doesn’t like to be confused—it prefers your business NAP (name, address and phone number) listed exactly the same everywhere online. Consistent NAP can also help drive customers to your business. Consistent NAP When you create a Google My Business listing, Facebook page and any other business page/mention (citation), ensure the...

Aug

Is Secondary Targeting Possible

August 31, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Is it possible to target a location if your business isn’t located there? Perhaps your city doesn’t have enough search volume or you see greater potential in a nearby city. Maybe you’re in the suburbs and want to attract customers from a close, larger city. Regardless of the reasons why, this is a question we...

Aug

Introduction to Google Analytics

August 24, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Not all web traffic is good traffic. If you get website visitors that aren’t sure how they reached your page, they won’t be good leads and won’t stick around. You also don’t want visitors to reach your page and then bounce. So how do you determine if your web traffic is good or bad? Google...

Acquire Internet Marketing explains the difference between black hat and white hat seo in this blog

Jul

White Hat and Black Hat SEO

July 20, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

The Difference between White Hat and Black Hat SEO Black hat SEO? White hat SEO? What do these terms mean and why do they matter to you? In your SEO research, you likely came across these two terms—white hat SEO and black hat SEO. Let’s compare the two so you can see how SEO techniques...

Acquire helps distinguish between seo and different types of online marketing

Jun

Online Marketing (Paid, Display, Social)

June 29, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Internet Marketing Explained We know that SEO and Internet marketing can be confusing and complicated. We specialize in SEO, bring decades of experience to the table and enjoy educating our clients through the SEO process. If you’re curious about different types of online marketing, then this post is for you! What’s the difference between paid,...

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Jun

Questions to Ask Potential SEO Companies

June 8, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

We often get questions about SEO. We hope this info makes SEO seem less mysterious. It’s helpful to know what questions to ask potential companies and what to expect from paid SEO services. Let’s dive into the common questions we hear! Can you show me some example clients and results? What you deserve as a client:...

Jun

Are Page 1 Rankings Enough?

June 1, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Position 1, 2, 3 or bust! Almost only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. The same is true for Google rankings! Being almost near the top of page 1 isn’t close enough. You need to be in the top few spots of page 1. If you can put in some SEO effort to move from...

Acquire Internet Marketing teaches how to track seo rankings and keywords over time.

May

Step 3: Tracking SEO

May 18, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Track What You’re Doing You’ve identified effective keywords and put them to work, so now what? You want to keep track of what you’re doing to make sure it’s working for your business. This way as you make changes, you can test it to make sure it’s worthwhile. If it isn’t, you can try something...

keyword analysis article by aim seo in longmont

May

Step 2: Using Your Keywords

May 11, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

How To Use Your Keywords Let’s continue our step-by-step breakdown of SEO! Here’s your roadmap: Step 1: Find the right keywords, Step 2: Use your keywords and Step 3: Track what you’re doing. In this post, we’ll focus on using your keywords. Remember that using keywords effectively allows them to increase rankings. First, look at...

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May

Step 1: Finding the Right SEO Keywords

May 4, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Step 1: Finding the Right SEO Keywords In the past post, we looked at how to improve traffic and increase rankings with a few simple steps: Step 1: Find the right keywords, Step 2: Use your keywords, Step 3: Track what you’re doing. Now we’ll dig deeper into how to find the right keywords. Topic...

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Apr

Local Businesses See SEO Boost

April 16, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

What the Numbers Show Acquire’s SEO specialists noticed a spike in local businesses when comparing client rankings on April 15th to the previous week. Several local businesses in Fort Collins, Loveland, Longmont and Lincoln, NE each received a two or three position ranking’s boost. The Red Point Center in Longmont is a mental health and...

Jan

SEO Can Be As Easy As 1, 2, 3

January 15, 2020AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

SEO can be as easy as 1, 2, 3 SEO isn’t as complicated as it might seem! In fact, it can be broken down into three simple steps: Step 1: Find the right keywordsStep 2: Use your keywordsStep 3: Track what you’re doing Sounds pretty straightforward, right? Let’s look at each one of these a...

Dec

Longmont voted America’s #1 Boomtown

December 15, 2019AIM SEOFull SEO, SEO

Acquire Internet Marketing proud of its thriving community A recent study named Longmont America’s number one “boomtown,” and AIM is thrilled to be part of this community. In December 2019, SmartAsset published a list of the fastest-growing cities in terms of population change and job opportunities. Longmont claimed the top spot as the fastest-growing city...

Doug is super accessible and detail-oriented. He is timely and explains things when I have questions. I recommend his company.

Dana K.
Office Manager, Front Range Eye Physicians
Acquire Internet Marketing has done an amazing job for me, Quality Cleaning, LLP. He redesigned my website about 2 years ago, and my search engine optimization is superior.. My commercial cleaning company comes up number 1 to 3 on most google search words or phrases for someone looking for a commercial cleaning company!!

Patricia R.
Doug and his staff are very attentive to important details that enabled my Google rankings to improve, which in turn, increased my business. Very few professionals are as reliable - I highly recommend him.

Karen C.
Acquire Internet Marketing is amazing at what they do! I have been working with them for the past 3 years and they have been able to get me tangible results with new clients pouring in week after week. I love that they are able to scale up or down according to my budget and continue to get my small business consistent results. Give them a... read more read less

Nicole B.
Owner, Skincare 5280
Acquire Internet Marketing came to my rescue. My old website was hacked and Google posted a scary warning on my search listing. I rebuilt the site immediately but, despite two weeks of effort, Google would not remove the warning. I couldn’t wait for them to slug through their arduous review process. Within two days, the Acquire team created a solution and got my website up... read more read less

Kim K.
We have used Acquire for many years with building our website and maintaining our internet marketing. We have had such good results with their work that it is our main source for our customers to finds us!.Would definitely recommend their services. Don Fesenmeyer

Don F.
Owner, Don's Custom Countertops
They really know what they are doing with SEO. Great company to work with!

Andrea O.
Co-Owner, Graham's Flooring & Design
Doug is super accessible and detail-oriented. He is timely and explains things when I have questions. I recommend his company.

Frep E.
Acquire Internet Marketing is very professional. Doug's web design hit the mark for me and I appreciate the special attention to detail that was provided.

Raeann L.
Owner, Premier Health Insurance Colorado

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