Kashmer Interactive is Live! The day is finally here! Kashmer Interactive has officially launched. The last 10+ years of my career in internet marketing has revolved around agency life. I’m extremely thankful for the opportunities I’ve had over the 10 years. Without those experiences I wouldn’t be in the position I’m in today. With that…
DetailsGoogle Turns Up the Dial on Mobile Friendly Websites For the last year or so Google has started to lobby for the design of mobile friendly websites. Back in April of 2015 they stated that mobile website’s would be included as part of the ranking signal. Not to many took Google at their word and…
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Attending Charlotte’s Digital Summit (2016) So i got the chance to go to Digital Summit this year in Charlotte, North Carolina. A plug for Straight North, it was one of my last weeks there and I fortunately got to attend with them. I didn’t really have many expectations at first. I’ve been to quite a…
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We’re Google Analytics Certified While it may sound trivial, the Google Analytics certification is important. Google requires that you renew the certification every 18 months. Kashmer Interactive, LLC is currently Google Analytics certified. There is many ins and outs to Google Analytics. Even with my certification, there is still tons to learn and tons to…
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Focusing on Core Service Offerings as a Business As an SEO Guru and internet marketer for over 15 years i’ve had a lot of experience working at different agencies and companies. Throughout my journey i have always fallen back to my true love and craft, SEO. Partly because I simply love SEO and how I…
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SEO Anchor Text Diversity – The (1/3)rd Rule If your an SEO expert of knowledgeable with SEO than you definitely have some initial insight into anchor text and what it is. I could do an entire blog post series on anchor text, what it is and so forth. For the sake of this conversation, I’ll…
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Blocking Traffic from Other Countries & It’s Affect on Google So over the last month or so i’ve debated blocking traffic to Kashmer Interactive from a few select countries. The main reason for wanting to do this is because my site, just like almost every other website out there, has been getting spammed lately. This…
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Wistia Google Mobile Friendly Test Error Diagnosed I figured I would do a write-up on this crawl error because I couldn’t find any other information on the web about it. We have multiple clients that use Wistia for their video management and periodically run Google’s Mobile Friendly Test Tool to make sure our websites pass.…
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Google Disavow Link Tool URL Looking for the actual URL to the Google Disavow Tool? Here it is: https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/disavow-links-main So why did we create a blog post about it? Great question! This tool has never been real easy to find. At one point it was linked to within Webmaster Tools (Now Search Console). I only…
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How Long Does it Take to Rank in Google? A client recently sent us a link to a graphic that broke down how long it takes to rank on Google. Of course this is an age old question in the SEO industry. And it’s not the easiest question to answer as there’s a wide range…
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Google Local Business Insights from Client Data Running an agency that has a great depth of clients provides us with access to some awesome data. This data helps us do a better job of identifying problems, analyzing trends and providing better SEO. Within our portfolio of clients are the local service providers. We love these…
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Keeping Up With Local Search in 2018 Over the years, Google has continuously made substantial changes to local search and the way its results are displayed. Since local search is so powerful for small businesses, keeping up with the latest trends is a must in order to appear in search and, ultimately, to stay relevant.…
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This quick, easy to digest guide was created by one of our Senior SEO Account Managers, Ashley. View it Here: 6 Core On-Page Tactics that Guarantee Success (PDF)
Best SEO Chrome Extensions (Ahrefs Recap) Looking for an easy to download list of the best-recommended SEO extensions for the Chrome Browser? Ahrefs put together a detailed video of their recommended extensions, which Ki uses at least 4 of on a daily basis. See their video here. We wanted to compile these into a downloadable list…
DetailsGood Content Does Land Organic Links There’s a lot of naysayers out there when it comes to creating good content with the intention of getting links. Sure, it’s not easy and you need to know what you’re doing, but there’s no question, it definitely works! We’ve been running a solid content calendar for one of…
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Marketing / Advertising Agencies that Received PPP Loans (150K+) – COVID-19 We recently compiled data from the Small Business Administration (SBA) specific to advertising & marketing businesses that offer similar services to Kashmer Interactive. We wanted to see the effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on our industry. We looked at businesses classified as “Advertising Agencies” &…
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