SEO Services
Our highly consultative search engine optimization services include link building, on-page optimization, content development creation and more.
Social Media
We take a holistic look at Social Media strategy including blogging, Twitter, Facebook and industry specific social networks to come up with a campaign that works for you.
Local Search
Thunder SEO has extensive experience in creating and implementing local search campaigns for single location, regional and nationwide businesses.
Testimonials
Our company has been working with web designers and internet marketing people for over 10 years....
Max Thomas
Max Thomas, Thunder’s founder and president, was early to the Web, starting his first online ecommerce venture in 1997. Since then he has a proven track-record of developing online and search marketing strategies for building online audiences and sustainable revenue for clients.
With over 20 years direct experience across multiple market segments including ecommerce, online newspapers, health services, consumer goods and travel/leisure, Max has managed online and offline advertising campaigns for companies such as BarnesandNoble.com, OmahaSteaks.com, Hollywood.com, LegalMatch.com, Ice.com, Sheraton Hotels, Chemical Bank and Bankers Trust.
Part Kaw, Max’s tribal name is Lomanyin, which translates as “walking thunder”, hence the name of Thunder SEO. Max is a 5-finger runner who enjoys long trail runs and hikes anywhere in the world. Max is also blessed to have shared his life for 18 years now with his life partner Gabriel Masson. Originally from Louisiana, Max and Gabe moved to sunny San Diego from NYC.
Max has a B.A. from Columbia University and a M.B.A. from Yale University’s School of Management.
Measuring What Matters: What’s the Real ROI of Social Media?
05/17/2013
Social media is still grossly misunderstood by marketers and executives. I believe we’ve all seen wide variations in how well a company understands the impact of social media on their marketing and, even more…
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Founder’s Corner #3: Ask For Help
05/01/2013
With the monthly newsletter deadline getting closer, I was sorting through several ideas for May’s Founder’s Post. From thoughts on volunteering, to the impact of well-organized meetings, I was vacillating on what would be…
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Maximizing Campaign Profitability at Thunder SEO
05/01/2013
Back in February, we conducted a thorough internal time audit of how everyone at Thunder spent their on time on Thunder, clients, campaigns and nearly everything in-between. The goal was to determine how we…
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Founder’s Corner #2: Five Things I Can Do Right Now
03/31/2013
Building a business or accomplishing anything takes focus. It also takes ongoing work. Sometimes the reality of ongoing work can take over and we lose focus. Personally, I know this has happened when I…
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A Look into Productivity Evangelism at Thunder | Here’s How We Sprang Into Action
03/20/2013
In the spirit of “breathing new life into work,” we launched an “internal cause” of productivity evangelism back in January that we’re just now starting to see the impact of, including what we’ve learned…
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Founder’s Corner #1: May The Support Be With You
03/01/2013
In honor of Thunder’s first newsletter, I’m devoting my first Founder’s Corner post to something I often tell people who are starting their first business (I think there’s a theme emerging here). When starting…
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SearchFest 2013: A Battle of Brilliant Proportions
01/25/2013
We value learning highly at Thunder SEO. So much so that Thunder pays for transportation, lodging and daily expenses for any Thunder Cat who gets accepted to speak at a conference. We’ve been fortunate…
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Social Media Conference Recap: Community Building via Social Media and Google+
01/18/2013
Today, I presented at the Social Media Conference held in Las Vegas, NV. While the old saying tends to ring true for my visits to Vegas, I think it’s safe to share this information…
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Thunder SEO Shares Tips, Tricks and Tools for Success in 2013
12/31/2012
As the year finally comes to an end, I asked each “Thunder Cat” to share one thing they’ve learned in 2012 that will still be useful in 2013. From social media rants and email…
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Staying Ahead of the Curve: 5 Online Marketing Trends to Watch in 2013
12/27/2012
After a very successful year on the Thunder Blog, we wanted to take some time to think about trends for 2013. With the help of Monique and Shawn, we pulled together some predictions for…
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