Articles by Marilyn Jenkins
What is ChatGPT and How It Actually Helps with SEO and Digital Marketing Planning?
Every time a new tool hits the market, the same thing happens. Some people swear it’s going to replace everyone. Others say it’s useless hype. ChatGPT landed right in the middle of that cycle. And like most things in marketing, the truth isn’t dramatic, it’s...
10 Hard Truths About SEO Most “Experts” Will Never Tell You
Search engine optimization has been hyped for so long that most business owners now accept it as gospel: “If I just rank higher on Google, everything else will take care of itself.” That belief has made a lot of consultants rich, and kept a lot of businesses confused,...
The No-Nonsense Guide to Keyword Research That Actually Makes You Money
If there’s one truth most marketers don’t want to admit, it’s this: your entire SEO strategy lives or dies on keyword research. Not content. Not backlinks. Not the latest shiny “SEO hack.” Keyword research is the foundation. Get it wrong, and everything you build on...
The Invisible Fortune You’re Losing Every Day You Ignore SEO
Listen up, because I'm about to tell you something that separates the businesses raking in money hand over fist from the ones wondering where their next customer is coming from. It's called SEO. And if you don't understand it, you're leaving a fortune on the table....
Stop Paying the Wrong Kind of “SEO”: Why Your Business MUST Invest REAL Money to Dominate Search and Bury Your Competition!
Let’s cut the fluff. If your business isn’t dominating the first pge of Google, you’re not just losing traffic, you’re handing money, prospects, and market share directly to your competitors. Forget the fairy tales. Modern, results-driven Search Engine Optimization...
The No-B.S. Website Design Checklist Every Beginner Needs
Let’s cut through the noise. Everyone with a laptop thinks they’re a “web designer” these days. Templates, drag-and-drop builders, YouTube tutorials, sure, they make websites easier to create. But they do not make them effective. If you want a website that...
How to Get Visible in ChatGPT, AI, Answer Engines & More
If you run a business, you’ve likely caught wind of the chatter around AI-powered search. Maybe you’ve seen bold predictions of the “death of Google.” Or watched your teenager ask ChatGPT to plan their weekend rather than typing into Google. And how you’re asking: “Do...
6 Reasons Why Stopping Your SEO Could Seriously Hurt Your Business
Hired an SEO company for some SEO services and aren’t getting the results you wanted? Thinking of canceling SEO and dropping them like a bad habit? Okay, it’s not actually that you shouldn’t find the best service provider for your business. There should be results,...
Small Business SEO: 15 Essential Questions to Ask Before You Begin
Running any business in a highly competitive market is tough, but even more so for small business owners. Many businesses will fail within the first year and many more don’t make it past the five year mark. Even large companies can fail if they don’t adapt when times...
12 Reasons Smart SEO Firms Don’t Promise Guaranteed Rankings
Let’s get something straight right out of the gate: if an SEO company promises you guaranteed search engine rankings, run, don’t walk, in the opposite direction. That may sound harsh, but it’s the truth. Any firm making bold promises about ranking positions is either...










