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Our ranking factors article from several weeks ago is now in 3rd place at del.icio.us SEO tags for all time most popular. 671 folks have tagged it to date and we're closing in on Vaughn's Google Ranking Factors List, wh...
Both Rand and Egol have recently discussed about MyBlogLog, and I am about to joing the group. I admit that MyBlogLog is nice tool, but for professional marketing specialist there are loads of similar, or even more advanced tools avai...
I am running blogger on a couple of my sites and decided to try an experiment as an attempt to increase the frequency of my posts being emailed. By default Blogger adds a little email icon at the bottom of each post. I kicked it up a notch by placing a smiley beside it with so...
Aaron Wall is struggling with the forces of the publishing world, who've re-nigged on their original agreement to let him maintain e-book publishing rights if they take his book to press. Aaron has a lot of positives and ne...
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Donna's got a good post referencing something rmccarley pointed to at SEOChat - this fantastic site on... well, something that they want done in Houston. I'm not even going to rel=nofollow. This kind of art deserves recognition. Makes me wonder if someday, SEOs will have paintings on...
Last Saturday night I fell asleep on a friend's couch after watching a really funny television program. I couldn't remember the name until yesterday, when a visitor to our offices mentioned it - My Name is Earl. I'm not typically much of an Ask user, bu...
If you're not familiar with Kayak.com, you're probably paying too much for airfare. The site is an online aggregator of content from sites like Expedia, Orbitz, Travelocity, JetBlue, United, Alaska and thousands more (they also do hotels...
If you haven't seen the TV ads for Ebay's new "it" campaign, they're worth a look. Ebay's playing with a new market here and their attempt to juxtapose post-modern (or post-post-modern) styling and panache with a humorous twist on all things Steve ...
I contracted out a keyword research report from Dan Thies yesterday afternoon (hard to believe they're only $99) and spoke a little on the phone. Dan has a lot of cool stuff coming up, including a limited engagement...
The Return of Design site (which is run by the folks from Forty Media, who'd prefer to be linked to with the anchor text "phoenix web design") have an interesting post about what they consider ethical and unethical in the SEO...
The SEO/SEM industry has very little coverage in the major publications of the tech world or the business sphere. Understandably, we're a small industry and a curious one at that. Characterizations among those who are semi-familiar with search engine optimization range from low-tech marketers to high-grade spammers. As Rodney Dangerfield would most certainly note, "we don't get no respect"....
As much as I think site explorer is a great idea, in practice, it's still not as useful as Yahoo!'s normal linkdomain command. There are some fantastic features in there that I use all the time, for example: Removing sites from the list as in a search for ...
With this latest update from Google, we've been noticing some very odd things in the SERPs. Despite our best instincts and measurements of link quality, quantity and optimization, sites seem to be ranking in very strange orders. In the hopes of making greater sense of things, we wondered if you'd like to list your top search results that make no sense. No need to point out your site or those of...
I noticed this well thought-out post today from Chris Anderson at the Long Tail (which is a blog I've been mean...