Archive for October, 2006
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Yahoo has launched their Panama system a bit earlier than expected. Undoubtedly, this is in relation to the bad news they offered about their ad revenues being down this year. Barry Schwartz has had a chance to test drive the new system and has written quite a ...
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
It should be very interesting to see the kind of numbers that Google reports, as Yahoo has turned in a very moribund quarter, and blames much of their decline on sluggish online advertising numbers. Yahoo's stock dropped on the news that they had lower earnings, and expect even lower ...
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Finally some news in the world of link-building. Live Search has announced a new search operator known as LinkFromDomain, which attempts to show all of the outbound links FROM a website. This differs quite a bit from the standard way of doing business for search engines.
As Google has ...
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Everyone tells new people: put up excellent content and the fame and fortune will follow. It is true, to a point. If you don't have great content, you probably won't get a ton of attention. It's also true that most existing popular websites have a ton of ...
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Monday, October 16th, 2006
I'm noticing more and more "SEO-types" refer to themselves as marketers, and I'm noticing them mention marketing more than they ever did. Can we gleam some sort of knowledge from this? It could mean people are just tired of how they're being labelled, or it might speak to ...
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Saturday, October 14th, 2006
If you can produce content cheaply, the internet offers an impressive distribution system where you can monetize it, almost instantly. Everyone knows this. There are tons of companies working endlessly to produce content cheaply, or better yet, to get users to produce it for them, free. That's ...
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Thursday, October 12th, 2006
Welcome to the seventh installment of The SEO Interviews. The SEO Interviews are a series of 6 Question Interviews with some of the best and brightest minds in the field of SEO. This week we're happy to talk to Todd Malicoat.
SEO Profile:
Todd Malicoat has ...
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2006
If you're like most people, you probably want to get the greatest amount of search engine traffic you can. You want your high quality website to display whenever people type in the right set of keywords. What steps can you take to improve your search engine rankings?
1) Add ...
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
There's something you don't think about too often when you first start the search engine marketing game. But most search terms do have very specific life cycles. Some keywords will soar for awhile, and then come crashing back to Earth. Many search phrases are news-driven, so they'll ...
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Monday, October 9th, 2006
I've noticed that people always seem to get worked up when Google updates, and the search results aren't stable. There's no need to be nervous. Around and around she goes, and where she stops...nobody knows. The best thing to do if you're noticing a high degree of ...
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