Jon’s In Waikiki (AKA The Waikiki Marketer)

Many businesses have no idea that their SEO is using techniques that could get them into trouble until it’s too late. This happened here in Hawaii for a numer of businesses who trusted a guy who initially got them great Google rankings. Then, one day, those rankings started to plummet… If those businesses had done [...]

We’ve put up SEO Packages for clients who want to go that way. Our SEO work is not restricted or limited to these. We can customize to your specific case if needed. However, these will give you options if that’s the way you want to go. See them here: SEO Package Level 1 – For [...]

We’ve put up more client Google rankings for you to look over. Check out the documented SEO results we’ve gotten for businesses. We can get search engine rankings for you, too. Links are below. Contact us for an SEO Consultation about your business: SEO Client Rankings #1 SEO Client Rankings #2 SEO Client Google Rankings [...]

We’ve just put up client rankings in Google so you can see real examples of our SEO work. Take a look at what we’ve accomplished for Hawaii businesses. Contact us for a consultation on your SEO & Internet Marketing needs. See the 1st Client Google Rankings here: SEO Client Rankings

Just as there is the traditional ‘Black Friday’ for stores on the day after Thanksgiving, there’s now an online twin – ‘Cyber Monday’. Cyber Monday is, as you probably guessed, the online sales day on the Monday after Thanksgiving. The big news here is that, in the midst of this economic slowdown, online sales were [...]

The Honolulu Advertiser carried an article today on the fact that Hawaii had seen a big gain in bankruptcy filings last month. It should be noted that this is going on all over, not just in Hawaii. Another important aspect is that many of these were personal bankruptcies. Still, that leaves a lot of room [...]

As this blog has said before, Search & Internet Marketing don’t end when the prospect comes through your virtual door. You still have work to do. Many businesses concentrate so much on the work outside the site, they forget completely about the crucial importance of the on site experience. Hawaii business has a long history [...]

Google is getting more and more personal. As discussed before, the results one searchers gets will often be different from another searcher’s, even if they uses the same search phrase. Google is tracking your search behavior and take that into consideration when they assemble and deliver results to you. Another development recently is Google delivering [...]

Hawaii businesses, like all businesses, fall prey to SEO companies promising ‘Top Rankings!’ ‘#1 On Google!’ or all kinds of other promise that do sound great to the uninitiated. Unfortunately, they miss the real target your business is shooting for. First, before we go further, rankings are indeed important. However, rankings are not all equal. [...]

A conversation with a friend about Hawaii businesses proved very interesting. I had been telling him that I believed many, though not all, of the Hawaii businesses we lost might have been saved if they had done more online marketing. Specifically SEO, targeted both at Hawaii prospects as well as at those outside the Islands. [...]