December, 2009
Broadening my Reading: 10 Sources I’ve Come to Love
Historically, I’ve been fairly narrow in what I read in the blogosphere and tech arena (almost all SEO-centric stuff). You can see my Firefox sidebar list here, which hasn’t changed much since 2008 with the exception of the blogs and news sections. But, over the past 6 months, I’ve been broadening out considerably and found that it [...]
Tags: 10 Sources, Broadening, Come to Love, Reading
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Why Aren’t You Building Links From Relevant Sites?
Today I wanted to take some time to talk about link building with relevant sites. I wanted to start off with a couple of questions, concerns, or push back that we tend to get from clients and people who just don’t understand link building. One of the things that I am told by clients is [...]
Tags: Building Links, linkBuilding, Relevant Sites, Sites
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Top 10 Reasons Your Website Should Go Mobile
The mobile web is a fascinating space that is still in its infancy. If the current capabilities of mobile devices are a sign of things to come, I can only imagine what will be possible five years from now. Here are 10 reasons I think that anyone with an online presence should establish a mobile [...]
Tags: Mobile, Top 10 Reasons, Website
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Does SEO still matter?
Remember the early days of the Web? Everyone was using an Internet service provider that promised unique content along with your dial-up connection. Most of those companies are gone now, though AOL is still plugging along — albeit with the rest of the Internet giggling behind its back. But what if AOL was really just [...]
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Tracking Back Links: How Do You Do It?
There is an excellent thread at HighRankings Forum on the topic of how you should or could track one’s link building efforts. The topic in this thread started off about how to track links accrued due to a link building contest. However, the topic moved into how to track link building efforts for a site in [...]
Tags: Back Links, Tracking, Tracking Back Links
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Groovle Beats Google In Domain Battle With Groovy Defense
Back in 2007, we wrote about Groovle, a site that lets you skin Google with your favorite image, and serves results through Google’s Custom Search. It seems that Google wasn’t much of a fan though: the search giant sought to take control over the domain name, alleging that it would confuse users. Today comes word that their [...]
Tags: Domain Battle, Google, Groovle, Groovle Beats Google
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TenYears: Biggest Losers in Tech
Loser: Brick and mortar stores Once consumer trepidation regarding e-tailers wore off, it was really only a matter of time before physical stores with limited stock and pushy salespeople bit the dust. Among the fallen we have Circuit City, CompUSA, and Gateway stores among others. Sure, for sundries, your Wal-Mart and Big K are doing [...]
Tags: Biggest Losers, losers, Tech, TenYears
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Google New Advertising Professionals Search
Preparing to take my Google Advertising Professionals exam, I have had to spend a lot of time poking around in the Google Advertising Professionals section of Google Adwords. From within the Pro Center in my Google Adwords Client Center, I discovered Google Professionals Search. According to Google Adverting Professionals Search: Google Professionals Search is a [...]
Tags: Google Adwords, Google Adwords Professionals, Google Professionals Search, My Client Center, Pro Center, Searching Google Advertising Professionals
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