"Twelve Paid Directories"
"Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
"Ten Lord's a Link-Baiting"
"Nine Laides SEOing"
"Eight Web Stats You're Milking"
"Seven Steps to Great SEO"
"Six Blog Promotion Tactics"
"Five Golden Steps to Marketing Planning"

Today: Four Calling With Phones to Complement SEO

What on earth do I mean? Well do you have a phone? Gosh, if you don't like long distance do you have SKYPE? No excuses here, the telephone is a crucial part of SEO. Let me outline four reasons why.

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
"Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
"Ten Lord's a Link-Baiting"
"Nine Laides SEOing"
"Eight Web Stats You're Milking"
"Seven Steps to Great SEO"
"Six Blog Promotion Tactics"

Today: FIVE GOLDEN marketing planning stages.

What separates the amateur from the pro SEO? I firmly believe anybody who has a couple of years can become very proficient in the constructs of search engine optimization. The question is, do these SEOs really understand the nature of strategic planning and marketing? This post discusses the business planning stages, however, what you need to do throughout these stages is consider how you can LEAD your industry, capture NEW markets, and create a lasting COMMUNITY.

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
"Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
"Ten Lord's a Link-Baiting"
"Nine Laides SEOing"
"Eight Web Stats You're Milking"
"Seven Steps to Great SEO"

Today: 6 Ways to Promote RSS Feeds

Wait a minute, that doesn't rhyme with 'six geese are laying'.... Welcome to the search engine optimization 12 days of Christmas brought to your buy Distinct SEO. We're half way done, if you've missed the first 6 they are linked above. Without further ado let's continue.

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
"Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
"Ten Lord's a Link-Baiting"
"Nine Laides SEOing"
"Eight Web Stats You're Milking"

Today: 7 Basic Steps to Great SEO

7 is the Biblical number for perfection, it's a nice wholesome prime number that's got lucky connections too. Coming up with swans and SEO was too hard so I opted for labeling seven crucial steps to SEO.

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
"Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
"Ten Lord's a Link-Baiting"
"Nine Laides SEOing"

Today: "8 Web Stats You're Milking"

I'm a little bit surprised with the trend. Many of my clients and other webmasters I chat with have very weak analytics tools (if any) and comprehension of their power.

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
"Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
"Ten Lord's a Link-Baiting"

Today: "Nine Ladies SEOing"

Been to PubCon? SES? It's a sausage fest. It's not even complemented with 'web girls' like E3 and their 'game girls'. All joking aside, where is the female presence in SEO? OK, admittedly there was the 'SEO Ladies who Lunch' at SES Chicago...but come one, grassroots movements?

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
Today: "Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"
Today: "10 Lord's a Link-Baiting"

Traditionally the 10 Lords of Leapin' could mean the 10 commandments. You've also seen every imaginable spoof on the 12 Days song with the 'top ten' of hippo hair styles, etc., etc.

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"Twelve Paid Directories"
Today: "Eleven Bloggers Bloggin'"

Keep with the trends if you're serious about becoming a competent SEO. Even the pros (and I use that term loosely) have their pickings of 20+ quality SEO related blogs they visit daily. Admittedly you should have far more than 11 full times blogs but here is my list of the top 11 SEO blogs you should read everyday.

1. The Distinct SEO Blog of course! (OK, fine, we won't count it as one of the 11!) http://www.distinctseo.com/blog/feed/
   

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