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I visit many websites every week. From small single person operations and startup businesses, to multi-national conglomerates. Sometimes the most difficult things to explain to clients are that good rankings do not necessarily equal good conversions. Clients often get confused by this point. One thing I always ask myself and try to get clients to […]
Yesterday I went public and openly admitted I’d managed to overlook Google’s all-in-one solution to Zynga, Microsoft, Grooveshark, Foursquare, etc.. The fact that I’ve played with Google’s ChromeOS makes this all the more amazing.. Google wants to make it possible to use a browser as your operating system, experiencing the entire internet via the world […]
If you’re not too busy playing around with Google’s tribute to Les Paul’s 96th birthday.. ..you may have time to check out some of Chrome 12’s new features. Chrome’s never been big on fluff, and most users upgrading to the version 12 release are going to have to look carefully to see anything new. Part […]
"Hiii Every-body!" Since the release of Google’s Panda algorithm update in February, Webmaster’s have been attempting to determine what it will take to get their websites back to their former rankings. The Panda update designed to help to reduce the amount of webspam that had been saturating the SERPs for years. The update was designed […]
I came across a great post on Michael Gray’s blog (aka “GrayWolf”) where he gives some great advice on how to make your website appear more professional and legitimate by instilling visitors with confidence in your brand. I would like to expand upon some of his points and offer some other techniques for you to […]
I came across an interesting blog post from ISEdb.com that was titled: "16 SEO Tactics That Will NOT Bring Targeted Google Visitors" where Jill Whalen was discussing strategies that she felt were no longer valid seo tactics. I have reposted some of the points here and have added in my comments on each. Jill’s posts […]
What is a MEME? You have probably seen several and may have even used them before without even knowing it. Wikipedia defines a meme as a “unit of social information. It is a relatively newly coined term and identifies ideas or beliefs that are transmitted from one person or group of people to another. The […]
As a follow up to my previous post (Debunking SEO Myths – part 1): After getting some flak for my less-than-aggressive stance against the use of html tables for webpage layout and reading through a great article from: HotDesign (http://www.hotdesign.com/seybold/everything.html) about why using “Tables for Layout is Stupid”, I felt I should reconsider my stance […]
First off, let me say Happy New Year to everyone! As we all reluctantly settle back in to a “regular” work schedule, devoid of festivities, short work weeks and staff parties, we can keep our eyes ahead on what is sure to be an exciting year in SEO I was reading a great blog post […]