Advisor Rankings

Brent Carnduff

Brent is the CEO and founder of Advisor Rankings - a financial services SEO and AI search optimization agency that helps financial advisors to grow their firm through search engine optimization. He has an MBA in Financial Planning. specializes in SEO, and has been working with Advisors since 2010. He has presented at NAPFA, FinCon, and XYPN, and appeared on several industry podcasts, including the Financial Advisor Success Podcast with Michael Kitces.

RIA Firm Increases Organic Traffic by 1250% Through Content Based SEO

First, I want to address the elephant on the page. SEO doesn’t work… UNTIL IT DOES! 🙂 This advisory firm, working with our writing team, published 1-2 long-form, SEO-optimized blogs per month, for 12 months, before seeing a slight increase in organic traffic. 31,478 words and 18 articles later, the firm went from 53 organic

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Financial Advisor’s Guide to an ADA Compliant Website

Complying with ADA guidelines enables your website to provide a better user experience for millions of Americans, opens up your business to more potential clients, and helps you to avoid possible legal action against your firm. What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? The ADA, enacted in 1990 and amended in 2009, aims to

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Financial Planning Keywords that Trigger Google Local Pack

Financial Planning Keywords that Trigger Google Maps

Google Maps, the part of the search engine results page (SERP) dedicated to “local” solutions to the search query, has undergone major updates the past few years including: dropping from 7 listings to a 3 pack making ranking for local search much more competitive. switching from City-centric to Searcher-centric, meaning results are influenced by where

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Editorial Calendar

How to Create an Editorial Calendar for Your Advisor Blog

Google would like all of us to become a publisher – or at least to “think like a publisher.” Many financial firms are embracing this concept, planning and writing content at an unprecedented pace. But what does it really mean to “think like a publisher?” Magazine and newspaper publishers—online and off—are responsible for the bottom

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