For those of you new to the SEO world you can rest assured that if the sky has not fallen yet – it soon will, any second, maybe…this same drum has been beating for the past 5 years and every few months a new SEO Prophet has some newfangled reason for it to be the Read more about SEO is Almost Dead…Just Barely Surviving…(cue the death rattle)![…]
A few weeks ago one of my Google Knols was chosen as a Top Pick Knol Award, Top 10 SEO Tips.
In 2008 it is interesting to see that paid search efforts outspent organic optimization 10-1, my thoughts are that this will drastically change over the course of the next 5 years because many competitive industries are hitting extremely high costs on a pay-per-click basis and even though SEO can be harder to measure and can Read more about Optimization vs. Paid Search[…]
I wrote a post a couple of years ago that got a lot of comments and attention from the ‘directory owners’ community so I thought I would update it and post it on a Google Knol. Here is an excerpt: I first wrote this list back in 2007 but it seems web directories are still Read more about Owning a Web Directory Can Suck[…]
-We had a quick page rank update a couple of days ago and it pretty much surprised everyone. Even though page rank does not seem to mean a heck of a lot these days every update still seems to get the webmaster and SEO community up and jump’in! Personally I am wondering if my weird Read more about What is the SEO Buzz?[…]
High-Tech jobs can really be the best, check-out these employment conditions. Web Designer SEO Specialist Project/Affiliate Manager What we offer: Full-time position paid every week, hours from 8:30 – 4:30 (includes salary and benefits) Safe and friendly MAC/PC work environment. 1.5 Hour lunch every day, free lunches on Fridays. Bi-yearly bonus 4 weeks vacation and Read more about High Tech Jobs Can Have Amazing Conditions of Employment[…]
Came across an interesting little site today that brings up a Google and Bing search side-by-side for easy analysis. I used my obvious number one raking term, “toronto SEO firm” and the results from the two engines are quite similar. But I have to say that I really like the fact that Bing brought up Read more about Bing and Google Side-By-Side[…]
Here is another company that tells you they will work magic and get you to the top of Google results in minutes, I guess they are telling the truth…sort of. Their claim is that you don’t pay on a pay-per-click basis just a small monthly fee. So what they do is basically buy an adword Read more about More SEO Trickery[…]
Page rank sculpting was one of those fads that raced through the SEO world with a bright light and was good for ‘make work’ projects. I always had my doubts and expressed as much in the online forums. I just think there are a zillion other useful SEO things on the ‘to-do’ list and sculpting Read more about Page Rank Sculpting Goes the Way of the Dodo[…]
I should temper this celebration by mentioning that I have no idea where I rank in MSN normally…I do know that I don’t see much search traffic from them though. But when I search for the ever popular term ‘toronto seo’ on Bing Preview I was on page one, spot nine!!