Who needs a mobile website?

I’ve refrained from joining the plethora of mobile web users so far due to the fact that I’ve never wanted to surf the web on a squished cell phone screen at near dial-up speeds, but online hand held devices are becoming larger and more user friendly all the time with bigger displays, better software, and […]

A Polite SEO Test

I’m going to be honest, in playing with some Firefox extensions for an article I’m writing on, well, Firefox extensions I clicked a link to the search results for “seo” and discovered (to my surprise) that “polite seo” is actually a searched phrase. Now, I don’t know if I’m polite by the standards of the […]

Early Christmas For Bing

Well it appears that it’s Christmas in June Bing. For the second consecutive week it has “stolen” marketshare from the other two major engines. comScore reports that Bing is now at 12.1% market share which is up from the 11.3% they were at last week which was up again from the 9.1% Microsoft had prior […]

An Introduction To SEO

Welcome to Daryl Quenet’s introduction to Search Engine Optimization (SEO), optimizing design, and how to maximize your websites search engine positioning for the major search engines. When it comes to running an effective website that ranks well on the search engine results pages (SERPs), there are three major factors that can influence the number of […]

Google: The Good With The Bad

I wanted to have time to write this blog post yesterday but wouldn’t you know it – work and clients had to come first. 🙂 Two interesting events occurred recently over at chez Google. The first, the good news – Google rockets into space. The second, the bad news – Google is involved with investors […]

Life Without Google

Alright, maybe not life entirely without Google but let’s face facts (and I’m sure even the folks over at Google would agree) there are lots of great minds out there and not all of them work at the Googleplex (shocking I know). I’ve recently been giving quite a bit of thought to all the different […]

Google Returns To “Normal”

In today’s episode of Webcology on WebmasterRadio.fm Jim Hedger and I discusses a couple recent events at Google. Namely the release of their Q1 earnings (SURPRISE – they’re up over last quarter) and Yahoo! using Google’s paid ads instead of their own. Rather than re-hash “old news” (OK – it was earlier today but you […]

Part Ten of Ten: Keeping It Up by Jim Hedger

Welcome to part ten in this ten part SEO series. The ten parts of the SEO process we will be covering are: Keyword Research & Selection Competition Analysis Site Structure Content Optimization Link Building Social Media PPC Statistics Analysis Conversion Optimization Keeping It Up Sustaining Search Rankings and Increasing Site Conversions Over the past three […]