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SEO Recap: Found on Twitter 11/18/11
Internet Marketing Internet Marketing for Brick and Mortar Businesses – Level343 SEO Should I Work In-House or at an Agency? [10 For/Against] – Search Engine...
Yelp IPO: Popular Review Site Hoping to Withdraw $100 Million from the Markets
Yesterday afternoon, the popular local reviews service Yelp filed official paperwork for a 2012 initial public offering (IPO). Although Yelp has not determined the number...
Tracking Cookies: Facebook PR Nightmare Continues
In late September, an Australian technology blogger broke the news that Facebook was collecting data on over 800 million global users — even when the...
Google Updates and Year in Review
With recent news that GoogleBot will be able to determine the position of the content on the page, like whether the content is above the...
SOPA Bill Turns Competing Tech Giants into Unlikely Allies
As I write this, the full House Judiciary committee is considering moving forward with the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) bill. The SOPA bill, which...
Mobile App SEO and Opportunities
A Recent infographic from Nielsen that focuses on Social Local and Mobile (SoLoMo) had a few interesting sound bites. One of that jumped out at...
Google Set to Launch New Music Store: Missing Major Record Labels
This coming Wednesday afternoon, after over a year of negotiations with multiple record labels, Google is set to launch its music store. Google is hopeful...
Google BigQuery Service Annoucement
Today Google announced that they have released some big improvements and BigQuery will now be available to “more companies of all sizes”. A service preview...
Tips For Tapping Into Holiday Traffic – 2011
Holiday Shopping Is Going To Happen – Are You Ready? Will You Benefit? To get things started, let’s take a look at some stats: Cyber...
October ComScore Report Shows Bing Powered Searches Falling
On Friday afternoon, ComScore released the October 2011 search engine market share data, which indicates that Google is continuing to gain market share and establish...
SEO Software: Is It Worth the Money?
When I search for “SEO software,” Google comes back with 40,000,000 results. Even if only 1% of those results are unique SEO software product pages,...
SEO Recap: Twitter Finds This Week – 11/11/11
The recap this week is going to be a small one because I created a massive one for #pubcon. However, I did see the following...
#pubcon Liveblog: Rogue SEO Tactics
Hey #pubconners it’s snacktime again so that means I’m doing what everybody else is – rushing to the conference room so I can snag a...
#pubcon Linkbuilding for Ecommerce Sites with Aaron Shear
Aaron Shear, of Boost Search Marketing, just finished speaking at a PubCon session on linkbuilding. His session focused on the challenges ecommerce sites experience while...
#pubcon Loren Baker on Building Links with Maximum Benefit and Minimum Risk
Loren Baker, the VP of marketing at BlueGlass Interactive and founder of Search Engine Journal, spoke on a panel this morning that focused on how...
#pubcon Liveblog: Convergence of Analytics & SEO.
Welcome back to #pubcon. It’s been a long night playing blackjack (and an even longer night playing craps after that) but we’re back and semi-conscious...
#pubcon LiveBlog: Enterprise Level SEO with the Best in the Business
This morning Jeff Preston, Disney’s SEO manager, Topher Kohan, the SEO coordinator for CNN, and Alex Bennert, an in-house SEO for the Wall Street Journal,...
Google to Charge for Maps — Fear Not, There are Alternatives
As geo-location and real-time mapping begin to play a larger role in online advertising, a distant fear looms on the horizon. For quite some time,...
#pubcon Liveblog: Black Hat Tactics
Ok boys and #girlsofpubcon here’s the session you’ve been waiting for. Black Hat Tactics and and Preventative Measures with Ziv Dascalu – and if you...
#pubcon Liveblog: Correcting the Biggest SEO Mistake & Retargeting
Welcome back to day 2 of #pubcon liveblog coverage. There’s a lot of rocking sessions going on right now and it was extremely tough to...
Black Friday Online Marketing Strategies
Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping bonanza at 12:00:01 the day after Thanksgiving. Retailers rely on this day to get back into the “black”...
#pubcon Matt Cutts and Amit Singhal Answer Questions and Offer Advice
Why is ranking data not available in Analytics? Cutts: Over 96% of sites get all of their searches within the 1,000 limitation. The last 4%...
#pubcon State of the Index with Matt Cutts and Amit Singhal
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of quality control and webspam leader, was joined by Amit Singhal to present this morning’s PubCon keynote speech. Amit Singhal, who...
Liveblogging Pubcon: Enterprise Level Local Search
Up next we’ve got the enterprise level local search panel with Brian MacDonald, Will Scott, Chris Tolles, Alan Bleiweiss, and Arnie Kuenn. Will Scott just...
Proactive Reputation Management Strategies with Tony Wright #Pubcon
Tony Wright, an online reputation management expert and the owner of WrightIMC, has over 15 years of experience helping companies improve their online reputation and...
Liveblogging Pubcon: Optimizing Personalized Search.
Welcome back to Pubcon! Lunch is (almost) over and everybody’s heading back to the sessions. First up is the state of personalized search with Brian...
PubCon: Latest SEO Topics & Trends with Greg Boser
Greg Boser, the SVP of Search for BlueGlass Interactive and former president of 3 Dog Media, just finished speaking at PubCon on the latest topics...
Adwords Strategies: How to Pick a Winning Ad
Recently, I got into an argument with a respected colleague about how to select a winning ad in Google Adwords. You would think that it’s...
PubCon: Kristopher Jones on Increasing Klout Score and Social Presence
Kristopher Jones, the bestselling author of SEO Visual Blueprint and the founder of KBJ Capital, spoke at PubCon today on the topic of social media...
Quick Interview With Danny Dover About His Book & Book Signing at Pubcon
Can you tell us a little about your book? SEO Secrets explains in detail how to do SEO consulting like a top-tier SEO. I wrote...