Marketing News & Consulting
In a recent article by BusinessWeek they discuss Google and the recent moves they’ve been making into other sectors. While many of these moves seem highly related to attracting more visitors to Google.com, some of the decisions are either clouded in mystery or are leaving analysts (and at least this one SEO) scratching their heads. […]
Once you have optimized the onsite factors from part one of this series it’s time to launch into the external factors. External SEO factors generally refer to the internal links to your, and your competitor’s, website. Analyzing the links to your competitors is not a simple matter of running a link:www.competitorsdomain.com on Google and rushing […]
Analyzing your competition should be the second step taken during the SEO process (right after and sometimes even during keyword selection). Looking at what and how your competition have positioned their website where you want yours to be placed will lend great insight into how to get yours there. The above statement should not be […]
comScore Media Metrix today released its monthly qSearch analysis of activity across competitive search engines. In July 2005, Google maintained its market share lead in the U.S. search market with 36.5 percent of all the searches submitted, followed by Yahoo! at 30.5 percent and MSN at 15.5 percent. Some interesting additional factors they found were: […]
Google today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering by the company of 14,159,265 shares of Class A common stock. What does this mean to SEO’s, PPC manager, and webmasters (especially those who are part of the AdWords or AdSense programs)? Basically it […]
There has been much rumour that Matt Cutts, software engineer at Google, is the infamous GoogleGuy of the WebmasterWorld forums. Whether these rumours are true or not he is definitely an authority on all things Google. The good news of the day is that Matt has recently started a blog on Google and SEO (with […]
Welcome to the August 7, 2005 edition of “Climbing The Beanstalk”, the bi-weekly newsletter on search engines and search engine positioning from Beanstalk. The past couple weeks have provided for some interesting changes in the search engine world. Google has brought us some major updates and that’s not all … Jack’s House Beanstalk Internet Marketing’s […]
As it’s become apparent from our stats, more an more of our SEO blog readers are SEO’s and other marketers we’ve decided to post this humerous blog based on a forum thread on Search Engine Watch. for those of you who aren’t SEO’s out there, if you are or have ever been involved in a […]
Google announced the launch of Google moon on the 20th (two days ago) on the anniversary of the first manned moon landing but we decided that it was fun enough (and not critical to the news we give priority on our SEO blog) that we should save our post on the launch of this very […]