SEO & Web Consultant Mike Stover

Nothing Happens Until After The Sale Part III – Let’s Do Lunch

Mike Stover — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:44:07 +0000

This is obviously the 3rd installment of my “Nothing Happens Until After The Sale” series (never thought it would be a trilogy). Why do I need to do a third installment? Because people are coming up missing. If you haven’t read my first 2 posts; they are: Nothing Happens Until After The Sale…and other outdated [...]

We’re Friends, but not Friends Friends.

Mike Stover — Fri, 14 May 2010 12:23:48 +0000

I meet a lot of people, either by phone, email, or in person. I just think it’s time people understand one thing. Just because we met by whatever means does not give you the right to send me any kind of advertising or status on what you’ve been doing with your business. If I didn’t [...]

3CSI Social Media Tracking, Reporting, Action

Mike Stover — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:24:10 +0000

If you’re not familiar with 3CSI out of Novi, Michigan keep reading. 3CSI is a company that tracks what’s being said online and reports it to their clients so that they can measure and implement an action on the information. Did I lose you yet? Sounds complicated, but let me break it down. JoeBlow on [...]

Toyota’s Big Problem – Nothing Happens Until After The Sale Part II

Mike Stover — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:32:13 +0000

Toyota has got some big problems. Some of the worst problems anyone in the car business could even imagine. Cars that take off to high speeds on their own is bad enough, but add the problem that these cars may not stop, I’d say is a pretty BIG problem. Thinking about this today with all [...]

Identifying Slimy Search Engine Optimization Companies.

Mike Stover — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:38:22 +0000

I’ve received some calls lately for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) services. When someone calls they typically want a price on how much I charge for this service. Most people, because of this question I assume think that SEO is just a plug-in type of product. Build a website, plug in the SEO and Whammo; #1 [...]

Hidden Pitfalls of Content Management Systems

Mike Stover — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:01:13 +0000

I get a lot of questions asked while talking to prospective clients and other web designers on content management systems and which is best. First, for those unfamiliar with content management systems (CMS); a CMS enables website owners to update their website (in varying degrees) themselves. The upside in the customer’s view is that it [...]