Orbit Media Studios has published a new video ‘SEO Keywords, Intent and Your Sitemap: The Simple SEO Breakdown’ featuring Andy Crestodina. The Orbit Medi team says, “This surprisingly simple explanation covers something that so many websites miss. And it answers some very important questions in SEO and B2B lead generation: What are the three types of intent? How does visitor intent affect website conversions? Which types of pages should we focus on first? How do keywords map to pages on a website’s sitemap? What do junior SEOs (and cranky executives) miss about search?”  [...]

Dylan Kingsbury and Aaron Sammon have just released Apex SEO. A complete Keyword Research tool. Since Google Keyword Tool is being retired (and replaced with “Keyword Planner” tool which is built to integrate with Adwords), marketers are scrambling to find a replacement. Apex SEO may be just what we need. This new research tool lets you: • Find currently trending keywords related to your niche • Scrape LSI keywords that are actually being targeted right now by your competitors • Run a competition analysis for keywords to see if those keywords are ripe for your use, including... [...]