SEO Site with Ads for Other SEO’s?

I have seen this quite often and just can’t figure it out….if you are a real ‘SEO’ why would you advertise other SEO competitors right on your own site.  I mean even if you get a click for the $1 or $2 isn’t it better to maybe get a long-term client instead?  Personally I would Read more about SEO Site with Ads for Other SEO’s?[…]

Does Google Sell Rank Position?

There was an interesting post over at SEO Book titled:  Buying Links vs Buying Rankings vs Stealing Content vs Selling Scams It focuses on the hypocrisy that is present when it comes to link building, buying rank and the morality of it all.  Personally I have a problem with Google passing judgement on any site Read more about Does Google Sell Rank Position?[…]

What to look for when hiring an SEO firm

I will briefly touch on one of the most important things to look for when hiring an SEO company.  Look for a company that includes a portfolio or case study section on their site.  It is important to have at least a glimpse into the type of work the firm has done in the past. Read more about What to look for when hiring an SEO firm[…]

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[…]

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[…]