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A Simple Error that Tanked My Site and Stopped My Heart
Dave Robinson

A Simple Error that Tanked My Site and Stopped My Heart

Earlier this year a number of our sites tanked and when I say tanked I mean THEY TANKED. Not only did visits dry up, as a result of their rankings evaporating, but all toolbar PageRank disappeared reverting to n/a. I'm talking a site with a homepage toolbar PR 7 showing PR n/a! It was a very strange experience, made all the more strange by the fact that sites that ranked on pure age (been there since god was a boy with decent content) tanked alongside sites we'd worked on.

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Dear Social Media, Your 15 Minutes of Fame Are Up
Scott Tobin

Dear Social Media, Your 15 Minutes of Fame Are Up

When Facebook hit the scene for businesses, everyone was in a frenzy to get a Facebook page and businesses spent countless hours and dollars listening to self-proclaimed “Social Media Experts” on what they should be doing. Almost three years later, these experts are still grasping for some kind of evidence that their advice is generating a return on investment for their clients.

The Red Carpet Economy
Gianluca Fiorelli

The Red Carpet Economy

Web marketing and the entertainment industry have more in common than you might think. In today's post, Ginaluca Fiorelli shares the epic tale of the Beauty and the Brand to show just much SEOs and web marketers can learn from watching the trends on the Red Carpet.

Building a Video SEO Strategy
Phil Nottingham

Building a Video SEO Strategy

Designing and implementing a goal-driven strategy for Video SEO is imperative to its success. In today's post, Phil outlines the core goals video can provide for SEO and explains what type of content is required for businesses to reach Video SEO glory.