Look ahead if you will – to the future! We’ll all wear silver jumpsuits and drive teardrop-shaped flying cars. These will be polished to a reflective sheen by our robot butlers. That’s cool, but as an SEO guy I have to ask: “SEO is changing every day, so what will I be doing to pay […]
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The Web’s Getting Vertical
Read the title. What does it mean? “Vertical marketing†is a response to an increasing trend toward niche searches and finely divided communities. Vertical markets have always existed, of course. Not a lot of people need pelagic hydraulic fluids, for example. (In fact, even though I toured the linked site, I’m still not 100% sure […]
Is SERP 1 Getting Too Web 2.0?
Graywolf’s article on the how Google gives bad Wikipedia pages privilege got me thinking. So did Demerzel’s “Future of Google Search Results.” When I’m analyzing the SERPs for a specific keyword I increasingly note that Wikipedia’s hogging the first position, even its doesn’t really have much to say. Youtube’s up there as well. That’s cool […]
Guest Bloggers Wanted
We’d like to hear from other writers who want to say something about SEO, Internet marketing, social media and the other stuff that we regularly talk about. If you’re interested in writing an article that’s content-focused (that means wacky SEO bot-gaming is secondary) and has a few modest links to stuff you like and are […]
7 Reasons Why Nobody’s Visiting Your Site
You want visitors. Visitors mean leads! Why aren’t you getting them? There are lots of answers. The lack of an audience is not one of them. Do you like ray guns? Dinosaur jokes? If the Web has demonstrated one thing, it’s that there’s pretty much no topic that doesn’t have its share of devotees. If […]