I have been approached many times by site owners who have shown me “site audits” that they’ve spend many hundreds or thousands of dollars for. And all too often, these reports only highlight the [...]
I try do to these predictions every year, but some years get missed. I have the ideas but with the holidays, they don’t get published. So I thought I’d publish this one early this year. Here [...]
Over the past few weeks and months there has been much speculation and rumors surrounding changes coming in Google. Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s webspam team, has also hinted at changes to [...]
Matt Cutts, from Google’s webspam team has posted a new video talking about “negative SEO”. We’ve been asked in the past about negative SEO – what it is, do we use [...]
If you are dealing with a search engine marketing firm, or considering dealing with one, or even if you are just researching search engine optimization or Google and search engines in general, [...]
There are a lot of people out there that will tell you that organic positioning is not important. Some go one to say that “as long as you are found on page 1 you are ok.” But some recent [...]
Google recently released a new tool which is supposed to help you let Google know that there are links pointing to your site that you would prefer they didn’t include when determining your site’s [...]
Recently, Google announced 4 fairly new and major updates to some of its ranking algorithms. We don’t often hear of both the Panda and Penguin algorithms being updated together, but this is what [...]
If your website is hosted on GoDaddy no doubt you were panicking yesterday as your site was down and you weren’t getting emails. This leads to the question: How do search engines like Google [...]
There is a long running debate in the SEO world about whether Google’s PageRank and its corresponding algorithms have any value in SEO anymore. Some think that PageRank is an old tool that [...]