Reputation Management 101

I have heard of online rep management but have not really had a reason to experience it first-hand until now.  I Googled my name “Jay Granofsky” and found a couple of first page results that I did not particularly like. First off (in the number 9 position): I started this G rated site about 6 Read more about Reputation Management 101[…]

Google Mobile Search

The biggest search industry buzz for the past year has been mobile search.  No doubt because the mobile market is growing at phenomenal rates there will be a huge opportunity for the search industry to cash in on it.  As most assumed Google has entrenched itself quite quickly in the mobile search market and professionals Read more about Google Mobile Search[…]

New Google Site Links – Discovered

Ok, so I know I am not the first one to discover the new way Google seems to be displaying site links but I did find it very interesting that they gave my site the new fangled site links even though I was the 2nd search result.  Not only that but no other result on Read more about New Google Site Links – Discovered[…]

Yahoo! ‘One Search’ Mobile Launched

Recently Yahoo! launched a complete re-design of its mobile web search and it is really good with great functionality.  Saying it is a web search page is not doing it any justice, I would say it is more of a complete information portal.  Yahoo! has been able to seamlessly incorporate OneSearch, OnePlace, and OneConnect togther Read more about Yahoo! ‘One Search’ Mobile Launched[…]

Directory Meltdown 18 months later

Around a year and a half ago Google unleashed its’ wrath on general web directories.  With bolts of lightning (not quite but just as painful to the directory owners) it struck down the page rank of some of the best know directories for buying links.  Let’s see how they have faired 18 months later. http://www.ewebpages.org/ Read more about Directory Meltdown 18 months later[…]

Popular SEO Myth – Submission to Search Engines

This myth has been around for as long as I have been involved with SEO, so about 8 years.  I recently replied to a thread on DigitalPoint forums concerning this myth.  The original poster mentioned that they recently bought a domain name and a hosting package and the hosting company was offering them a fantastic Read more about Popular SEO Myth – Submission to Search Engines[…]

US SEO Job Opportunities Growing

In Canada we are still hurting for decent pay when it comes to SEO jobs.  I just saw an ad on Monster.ca where a company was offering 28k-30k for advance SEO, online marketing and analytical skills.  In my opinion even if a canidate had half the required skills they were asking for the minimum salary Read more about US SEO Job Opportunities Growing[…]