Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas Internet SEO Professional Jim Shaw

Jim Shaw | Search Engine Optimization Specialist.

Jim Shaw, Local Search Optimization SpecialistJim’s experience with computers and marketing extends back to the early 1980s to the days before PCs, MS-DOS, or Macintoshs. He has literally been working with personal computers since the earliest days. For well over a 15 years, Jim has been working with Intranet- and online-based companies, products, and applications. He has created and directed online marketing and SEO programs for industry-leading companies, including: web presence, e-commerce, pay-per-click, intranet, e-publicity, and e-marketing for many Dallas Internet businesses.. He has:
• Implemented and managed numerous e-commerce sites.
• Doubled web traffic and online sales through SEO in the B2C space.
• Implemented and managed dozens of Pay-Per-Click campaigns.

Click to send Jim an email or call him direct at 214-293-0190.


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Jim Shaw receives Advanced Local Search Certification from Planet Ocean Communications,

Search Engine Marketer and Website Optimization Specialist Jim Shaw receives Advanced Local Search Certification from Planet Ocean Communications

DALLAS, Tex. (April 12, 2011) -- Search Engine Marketer and Website Optimization Specialist Jim Shaw recently received an Advanced Local Search Certification from search engine optimization industry leader Planet Ocean Communications.

To earn this designation, Jim Shaw completed a series of training sessions and passed a written examination demonstrating critical understanding of advanced topics relating to Local Search Optimization.

"Businesses need to distinguish themselves from their competition in new ways," Jim Shaw said, "and local search optimization techniques enable a business of any size to compete in and dominate its segment of the local marketplace."

"Local search optimization, done in a systematic way, can have amazing results on a business's position in Google Places and Google Maps rankings as well as traditional Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs).

"Local search optimization techniques are used to put geographic context into the search equation to boost search prominence through:

Specifically, this can encompass inclusion of business placemarkers in applicable Google Maps and Google Earth layers and features, as well as geo tags in videos, photos, metatags, KML files, hCards, and RSS feeds.

Other advanced local search engine optimization techniques include: user-generated Google MyMaps; Microformats structured data; cultivating local links and citations; and core data cleansing and maintenance.

As a starting point, business owners are invited to download Search Engine Marketer and Optimization specialist Jim Shaw's free executive report, '10 Steps Any Business Can Take to Increase Search Engine Visibility.'

SEO for Professionals provides affordable and effective Search Engine Optimization & Local Search Marketing, Pay-Per-Click, e-Commerce, Reputation Management, and Website Design and Administration for businesses of all sizes. Our main goal is to apply our SEO experience and expertise to raise your website's search engine visibility and ranking, which will increase your website's visitor traffic, and lead to a greater number of customers or inquiries that your website generates for your business.

You can also request a no-cost Comprehensive Site Analysis. Some of our competitors charge up front just to tell you whether they think they can help you with your Internet Marketing. SEO for Professionals’ Comprehensive Site Analysis is designed to give the busy professional a dashboard overview of their website’s strengths and opportunities.

SEO for Professionals also offers its Internet Change of Address™ which benefits the professional that has recently moved their office and realizes that Internet search engines and directories still show their old location when queried. SEOforProfessionals.com can update that data so that the search engines display the correct location and contact information.

SEO for Professionals' Jim Shaw has over 15 years Internet marketing experience.


Jim Shaw receives Local Search Certification from Planet Ocean Communications.

Search Engine Optimization and Internet Marketing Professional Jim Shaw receives Local Search Certification from Planet Ocean Communications

DALLAS, Tex. (July 26, 2011) -- Search Engine Optimization and Internet Marketing Professional Jim Shaw recently received a Local Search Certification from search engine optimization industry leader Planet Ocean Communications.

To earn this designation, Jim Shaw completed a series of training sessions and passed a written examination demonstrating critical understanding of a variety of topics relating to Local Search Optimization.

"51% (of Internet searchers) explicitly characterize their behavior as “Shop Online, Purchase Offline," according to market research company NPD Group," Jim Shaw said. "And local search optimization is what differentiates local businesses in the crowded B2C space. The business that wants to succeed in the competitive B2C space must address local search issues."

"Think of it this way - Regular SEO is all about optimizing web sites. Local SEO is all about optimizing locations.

"The three pillars of Local Search are: location and its relation to the searcher and locations being searched; relevance to the search query; and location prominence."

The pro-active business owner can do many things themselves to help their business rank well in the Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs).

Download free '10 Steps Any Business Can Take to Increase Search Engine Visibility,' Jim Shaw's no-cost SEO-Overview executive report.

SEO for Professionals provides affordable and effective Search Engine Optimization & Local Search Marketing, Pay-Per-Click, e-Commerce, Reputation Management, and Website Design and Administration for businesses of all sizes.

We apply our SEO experience and expertise to raise your website's search engine visibility and ranking, which will increase your website's visitor traffic, and lead to a greater number of customers or inquiries that your website generates for your business.

SEO for Professionals also offers its Internet Change of Address™ which benefits the professional that has recently moved their office and realizes that Internet search engines and directories still show their old location when queried. SEOforProfessionals.com can update that data so that the search engines display the correct location and contact information.

SEO for Professionals' Jim Shaw writes the jimshawseoblog and tweets as jimshawseo.


Jim Shaw receives SEO Fundamentals Certification from Planet Ocean Communications.

Search Engine Marketer and Website Optimization Specialist Jim Shaw receives Search Engine Optimization Certification from Planet Ocean Communications

DALLAS, Tex. (June 30, 2011) -- Search Engine Marketer and Website Optimization Specialist Jim Shaw recently received a Search Engine Optimization Certification from search engine optimization industry leader Planet Ocean Communications.

To earn this designation, Jim Shaw completed a series of training sessions and passed a written examination demonstrating critical understanding of a variety of topics relating to Search Engine Optimization.

"Search Engines - primarily Google, Bing, and Yahoo - account for 66.45% of the typical web site's traffic," Jim Shaw said, "and search engine optimization is essential if a business of any size wants to compete in and dominate its segment of the local, national, or international marketplace."

"Search engine optimization can have a dramatic impact on a business's ranking in the traditional Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs) as well as Google Places and Google Maps.

"Search engine optimization fundamentals focus on techniques that can benefit any type of business's web site." This can include: internal ranking factors such as meta tags and HTML coding, other internal factors such as unique content and keyword density, and numerous external factors like link building, social media presence, and citation management.

Download free '10 Steps Any Business Can Take to Increase Search Engine Visibility,' Jim Shaw's no-cost SEO-Overview executive report.

SEO for Professionals provides affordable and effective Search Engine Optimization & Local Search Marketing, Pay-Per-Click, e-Commerce, Reputation Management, and Website Design and Administration for businesses of all sizes. Our main goal is to apply our SEO experience and expertise to raise your website's search engine visibility and ranking, which will increase your website's visitor traffic, and lead to a greater number of customers or inquiries that your website generates for your business.

SEO for Professionals also offers its Internet Change of Address™ which benefits the professional that has recently moved their office and realizes that Internet search engines and directories still show their old location when queried. SEOforProfessionals.com can update that data so that the search engines display the correct location and contact information.

SEO for Professionals' Jim Shaw writes the jimshawseoblog and tweets as jimshawseo.

Jim Shaw attends Landing Page Success Summit

DALLAS, Tex. (December 17, 2010) -- Search Engine Marketer Jim Shaw recently completed a 16-session, three-week course focused on landing page conversion techniques and web page optimization tactics proven to increase search and social media marketing results.

Session topics included: Online Customer Conversion Rates; Search Engine Optimization; Web Page Analysis - Testing and Tuning; Copywriting - Headlines and Call to Actions; Web 2.0 Strategies; Social Media - Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin; B2B and B2C Case Studies, Search and Social Media Marketing Resources, Tools, Trends and more.

This online interactive conference drew Search Marketers from around the world to learn new insights on maximizing online customer conversion rates. These online classes taught SEO Marketers how to incorporate conversion and optimization best practices to gain better results across all search and social media marketing channels.

Each session focused on how Marketers should be leveraging Landing Page Conversion techniques for improving Internet Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Email, Blogging, Press Releases, and Social Media Marketing results.

SEO for Professionals offers Search Engine Optimization & Marketing for the busy professional

DALLAS, Tex. (November 30, 2009) -- Search Engine Marketer Jim Shaw and Internet Web Presence Architect Douglas Jones have joined together to form SEOforProfessionals.com, a search engine marketing and optimization technology company serving professionals and businesses of all sizes nationwide.