Happy Valentine’s Day! Here at Spartan Internet we have decided to share the love and tell you 14 awesome (and fun reasons) to love SEO!

You’ll sell more stuff – The more people are aware of your company the more people will buy. It’s a fact that people like brands they recognize and trust.

It rewards you for developing and distributing good content – You won’t rank high on a search engine result page if you have terrible content with good reason. Poor content doesn’t deserve a great position, so update you content and make sure it reflects your site positively. Don’t bog it down with keywords just to improve your SEO. That will drive your bounce rate through the roof.

You’ve been told a thousand times, social media is an incredible tool that is slowly becoming a must have. Everyone knows the standard Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, but there are three new, unconventional, social media tools that can really help skyrocket your business.

There is no point in a blog that no one reads, so I have devised a list of key things to do in order to help drive quality traffic to your super awesome blog.

Just as John F. Kennedy did, Barack Obama changed politics forever. While Kennedy revolutionized political campaigns by being the first presidential candidate to utilize television, Obama changed political campaigns in 2008. But he used the internet.

Obama clearly isn’t the first presidential candidate to use the internet, he just did it way better than anyone else. So much better that some people believe he wouldn’t have won without his brilliantly developed online army.

The wonderful thing about technology and marketing is how many people share that passion. Thousands of people read Mashable’s posts, or have twitter accounts but few take the opportunity to participate in the conferences that take place every year.

From TEDx and Ignite to South by Southwest (SXSW), TED Global and the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) your possibilities are endless. Beneficial in their own way, I encourage you to attend one of the cool events happing all across the globe.