Casey Hansen

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Content Strategist

Casey possesses extensive social media experience and expertly monitors trends in healthcare social media usage.

He uses his industry insight and creative ideas to help Geonetric clients create social media strategies that increase brand awareness and improve loyalty. In addition, Casey also works with clients to develop customized search engine optimization services and search engine marketing campaigns.

He reviews analytics and helps clients understand the impact social media, SEO, and SEM have on their overall online marketing efforts.

Content Strategy Trends for 2010

It’s a good time to look ahead to 2010 and what the new year holds for your online content strategy and search engine optimization efforts. Here are some of our predictions and what they may mean for your organization.

Localization

Localized content and search engine tactics will have a powerful impact on search engine results this year. We recently posted about Google’s Local Business Center, which will only grow in significance as a tool for sending targeted content and information to potential ... Read More >>

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Google: Bringing Search Results to Your Front Door

If you think Google doesn’t know where you are searching from, try it out: search for the term ‘pizza’ at http://www.google.com/. Go ahead, I’ll wait here.

Did you notice the results Google provided? Now try the search term ‘hospital’. You may have seen two or three organic listings before the local results, but those local results are generally at or near the top of search results these days.

Google has been shifting the way it displays search results to information-hungry Web surfers ... Read More >>

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Give Your Web Site a Social Life!

It is no secret that Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter are changing the way we communicate online. Rather than relying on email, we now spend time finding friends on Facebook and typing message we can squeeze into 140 characters on Twitter. Communications are changing, which opens up a new set of avenues for you to reach your visitors.

Integrating social media into your Web site’s design is an integral part of making the delicate dance of site visitor relations work. If you want ... Read More >>

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Designing for Today’s Web User

By Casey Hansen, Front-end Developer

We’ve all seen Web sites with flashing graphics, waving backgrounds and music. We’ve seen pictures fly across the browser window, and navigation menus that feel like a poor version of the old “Whack-A-Mole” game.

Today’s Web user is on your Web site for one main reason: content. They are looking for answers to their questions! Are they interested in all of the flashy design features? To most users (including me), this is just extra eye-candy that can ... Read More >>

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