Six Ways Matthew Ingram is Wrong about Andrew Keen Being Wrong about the Internet
Matthew Ingram published “Six ways in which Andrew keen is wrong about the internet [sic]” and I have to say, “what nonsense”. It’s so much fluff, wrapped in stock photography and Modern Typography, that it’s comical (to me… an admitted Silicon Valley Outsider). So here on my ugly little blog, where an audience 0.0001% the […]
Calling All Gentlemen! Pinterest Wants Your Business
Pinterest is looking to change its female-oriented reputation by expanding its search functionality to include more topics that it thinks will appeal to men.
Super Bowl Teasers, an NFL YouTube Channel, & Google Search Updates
The Super Bowl is quickly approaching and fans are anxiously awaiting, and searching for information about, the biggest game of the year.
5 Steps Towards Improved Reporting
It is truly staggering how many analytics solutions there are to measure just about every facet of your organization. We all use these solutions to churn out countless reports and dashboards to help keep track of it all. With all of these new reporting…
Quality Content Factors: A List That’s Actually Helpful
We’re all chasing “quality content” – but what does that actually look like? In an apparent effort to help publishers rank better, Google released a notoriously unhelpful list of questions. Bing was a little more resourceful with their more recent guidelines for quality content, but there are…
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Google Webmaster Tools: Search Traffic
Following Thijs’ article on Search Appearance in Google Webmaster Tools, I wanted to talk to you today about the second section: Search Traffic. Although the common thread is search traffic, the subsection deal with a lot of different topics like search queries and links. In this article, we will explain all that can be found in these…
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3 Steps To Optimizing Local Paid Search
Columnist Benjamin Vigneron explains how to localize your messaging and optimize your budget across your best performing locations in Google Enhanced Campaigns.
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Google Seeking Alpha Testers
Google is looking for volunteers to test out a new way to report search queries in Webmaster Tools.
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Can You Escape Penguin Simply by Getting Good Links?
A in-depth look at whether a site can recover from Penguin just by earning good enough links.
7 Essential Quality Metrics For Evaluating Publishers For Guest Blogging
Guest blogging may not be a great link building strategy anymore, but columnist Jayson DeMers reminds us that it’s still a valuable tactic.
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In San Francisco On February 5th? Go To The Google AdWords Reporting & Analytics Meetup
Zuzana Moran, aka Zee, from the Google AdWords team…
Screen Shot: Google Chrome Canary Displays HTTP As Non Secure
The picture above is from Google’s Ilya Grigorik who posted this on Google+…
New: Google Supports Locale-Aware Content Based On IP & Languages
Forever, Google said to treat Google’s crawlers, GoogleBot, as you would any searcher or user accessing your site from the United States. But now this is going to change because Google may crawl your site from IP addresses outside of the US and also ma…
Google: Penguin Update Should Be Faster & We May Not Announce It
Folks are still wondering about the status of the Google Penguin updates. As you may remember, there has not been much activity around it since early December after they put it on a holiday break…
The Marketing Impact of Facebook Out of the $227 Billion Economic Impact
Can you believe it? A social network caused an economic impact of $227 billion on the world!
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The Marketing Impact of Facebook Out of the $227 Billion Economic Impact
Can you believe it? A social network caused an economic impact of $227 billion on the world!
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Google Now Supports Crawling & Indexing Locale-Adaptive Web Pages
Google adds support for web pages that dynamically change their content based on IP origin or language settings.
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#SEOscience Snake Oil vs Solid #CreativeSEO
There is a habit pervading the SEO industry to test all the anecdotal minutiae, rumors from Google, and random “insights” from discussions with Google spokespeople. Jonathan Allen takes a look through the changes you can make around #creativeseo and #seoscience to drive changes to your Google rankings, while using Google guidelines to push seo science.
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Negative Keywords Geek Out: Proactive and Reactive Approach
Since negative keywords prevent ads from showing on irrelevant keywords, advertisers can save significant click spend and improve overall performance of an account by implementing a plan of attack.
Google Analytics Trash Can Restores Lost Data
Google announced a new feature to help you restore data within Google Analytics up to 35-days after it has been deleted or removed from your account – the Google Analytics Trash Can…