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Working with websites that targets several countries is always challenging, especially from an SEO point of view, people just don’t seem to get that doing SEO in different countries goes way beyond different languages. Lisa Myers adresses this topic… Read more
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Lisa Barone's thoughts on Twitter's new Retweeting feature. It's intrusive, badly thought out and counter-intuitive to the way people use the system #TwitterFail Read more
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There are literally thousands of SEO tools out there. Some paid, some free, some good and some not so good. There is one tool that is often overlooked when it comes to SEO, yes, search engine optimisation, and that’s AdWords. While most people see… Read more
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In this post, we'll examine twenty + really useful plugins to take your blog to the next level. Read more
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The Google Home Page is getting extremely crowded lately. First, they squeezed the sidebar AdWords listings closer to the organic results. Then they added “microformat”, Images in the sidebar product ads, “Google Checkout” buttons, snippets, and… Read more
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As one of the 3 lucky Vertical Measures employees soaking in all the fantastic, valuable knowledge here at Pubcon 2009 in Las Vegas I wanted to share all the best SEO related information in a fast, clean uncluttered way.  I’m not going to spend a… Read more
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If Bing managed to to take 10% of the top news/informational websites into its exclusive index and Google lost the ability to crawl those websites, would a link-based algorithm for ranking websites still work or would it fall apart like a house of cards? Read more
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How Inaccurate Google’s SITE: Operator Is and How to Fix It Read more
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Will Rupert Murdoch's News Corp block Google completely, as it has threatened. "I think we will," says Murdoch. Staci Kramer at PaidContent then goes on to highlight how it turns out, Rupert doesn't seem to understand that he gives out the entire story… Read more
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Barry's call for action "Publishers: Google News To Require A New Sitemaps File" explains why in 6 months your stuff phases out of Google News if you don't adapt the new XML sitemap format. Read more
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Shagun Vatsa interviews David Mihm, Local Search Expert extraordinaire on recent developments in local SEO, the changing face of IYP advertising, and business in general. Read more
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Increasingly, I see AdWords ad text influencing unpaid search results for Google’s partner sites. Read more
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Free At Last: The Ultimate Free Keyword Suggestion Tool for SEO and PPC from WordStream, aggregating over a trillion search queries. More Relevant, Faster, and 100% free. Read the story behind how it was built, and why. Read more
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When you've spent a lot of time and money fine-tuning content, coming up with the best headline and description and sprucing up imagery and design, the last thing you want to do is promote content at an off-time when few people are listening. A big… Read more
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Search engines have changed the way we find information, conduct research, shop for products and presents, entertain ourselves and connect with others. Behind almost every online destination, social network, cell phone and online newspaper is a search… Read more
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My [Janet Meiners Thaeler - aka Newspapergrl] approach to press releases is different than traditional PR. Most of the press releases I write are less about getting press coverage for my news, and more about getting quality backlinks to my site.… Read more
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Dan Patterson shares some tips and methods you can use to keep your website full of visitors all year long. Read more
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What if you lost all your Tweets?  Real life story of how to avoid having that happen. Read more
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A great breakdown of 10 reason why any company should be on Twitter and the value it can offer to a company that might just leave you saying (from the article) “DAMN IT MAT, now I am going to HAVE to go get a Twitter account when you put it that way.” Read more
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A few quick blogging mistakes that I see new bloggers making (some of which mistakes Darren Rowse, @problogger, has made himself). They’re listed in no particular order... Read more
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The Internet search giant recently began crunching data from employee reviews and promotion and pay histories in a mathematical formula Google says can identify which of its 20,000 employees are most likely to quit. Read more
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Ever since Kevin Rose stood on television talking about his new site Digg.com, social news aggregation sites have been about trying to be as democratic as possible... Read more
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I haven’t written about Twitter for a long time. I’ve put together a few things to help people new to Twitter, but there are things for you even if you’ve been tweeting for a while. Read more
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Take the poll, leave your response about why you do or don’t brand your site in the site Title Tags... Read more
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When Google Earth added historical maps of Japan to its online collection last year, the search giant didn’t expect a backlash. The finely detailed woodblock prints have been around for centuries, they were already posted on another Web site, and a… Read more
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