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Google Apps is one of the more disruptive products release by Google recently, initial promoted through large and expensive AdWords campaigns, and recently with its outdoor billboards "Gone Google Apps Campaign". But their team has been less aggressive in flexing its search optimisation weight a...
The long tail of search demand has been around since the dawn of web search and, since that time, search marketers have been attempting to tap into the powerful stream that high quantities of unique content can provide. I recently came across some great data from Hitwise (about 1 year old, but still highly relevant) showing off just how substantive the long tail can be. Bill Tancer's post ...
I'm a big Google fan - my wife often sleeps in their t-shirts, I speak on panels with Googlers all the time and I've even got a Google water bottle for working out (which happens all of once a month these days). However, I am NOT a fan of the Google link command, and I'm shocked by the number of folks who operate in and around the SEO and technology industries who haven't realized this. ...
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This post should help anyone who has to answer questions like "but what does 'mozRank 5' mean?" It carries SEO benchmark data with metrics for around half a dozen sites from ten different niches, followed by social media benchmarks to give an idea of the impact and influence of votes and people on three social media sites.
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Business evaluation can be tricky process. There are hundreds of factors that you have to take into account before you unload your cash on some pour soul who only wants to make as much money as they can from the sale of their venture. One of my banking buddies once said: "If you really knew the business, you probably would not be buying it". He could not ...
Happy Wednesday, Whiteboard Friday Fans! You may have noticed that there was no new Whiteboard Friday on, well, Friday. That's because a sizable battalion of the mozSquad went to Vegas for PubCon and, alas, I didn't bring the camera with me (it's actually prohibited by law--what happens in Vegas, and all that). Nonetheless, Rand and I feel horribly guilty about leaving you sans-WBF ...
I realized it has been some time since posting on SEOmoz. I just released a new tool, the Google Keyword Tool Annualizer, over on the Netconcepts website and announced it on the ...
I've been connecting with a lot of site owners who are re-entering or ramping up their efforts in the blogosphere. I suspect this has something to do with the focus on content creation + linkbait in the SEO world's dialogue as well as the potential new traffic streams bloggers are feeling from the surge of linking via Twitter. Whatever the case, there's a few critical pieces that can help make ...
70s hard rock. SEO. Whilst the connection you might be able to think of is that your web developer is wearing an "original" Rainbow tour t-shirt (despite having been about 4 when the band last performed live), there is much* that grizzled middle-aged men playing Smoke on the Water can tell us about SEO...1. They're an authority groupDeep ...
Last week at Pubcon Las Vegas, I presented on Linkfluence: How to Buy Links with Maximum Juice and Minimum Effort with fellow panelists Roger Montti (Martinibuster), Aaron Wall (SEOBook) and Todd Malicoat (...
I'm going to share some data visualisation tips today that I reckon I could use to beat up on Rand in a presentation-off. We have recently been doing some deep dives into clients' and prospects' link profiles which gave me an excuse to mash up some Linkscape API data in Excel.