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My original intent for this whole test was to see how TOPSEO’s would go about contacting TKG. Would they send the company an email through our sales email address? Would they try to call us? Would I get a response to my personal email address? I was a… Read more
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Awesome study of analyzing mobile traffic in Google Analytics. Excellent resource that a small business owner making the transition from yellow pages advertising could use to put mobile search in perspective Read more
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A little discussion about the focus of social media marketing - Traffic vs. Relationships Read more
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"If you’re someone that only has a few of hours a week to fix a wobbly table or replace a light bulb I have comprised a list of tools that should be in everyone’s arsenal to help keep an eye on how things are going." Read more
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How should Social Media Sites deal with deceased people still being on the site - and doing reminder updates? Should they/How can they remove those profiles from their site? Read more
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Exact match domains are valuable because they have huge traffic, SEO, and branding benefits. In fact, in the recent past, CreditCards.com sold for $2.75 million, Business.com for $7.5 million, and Sex.com for $14 million.

Why are these… Read more
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ShoeMoney has Tim Kendall, Director of Monetization of Facebook in his Webmasterradio-Show. They cover everything from how to get started with Facebook advertising to how to conduct split testing on your ads. Tim also addressed all the questions about… Read more
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Well ya’ll know I am just about the SEO Geeks and bringing a better skill level to SEO.... a great post that also highlights a few of my fav peeps in Bill (Slawski) and CJ (Marie-Claire Jenkins)- give it a read and start workin on your uber… Read more
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This is an excellent summary of how to track your universal search.
From the post:
I wanted to know how many people were actually clicking the blended results you see in Universal Search. Google Analytics measures these clicks as Google… Read more
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Paid search expert Andrew Goodman kick-starts a long-overdue discussion of the downside of automated paid search bid management. This is a must-read for anyone who manages large and complex paid search campaigns. Read more
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If you are doing Pay-Per-Click Advertising for some time, you have probably figured that your Ad Copy plays a vital role in the success of your PPC campaign. Read more
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Everything you do online should be done to increase the trust that others have in you. "Others," in this case, includes both human visitors and search engine spiders. When you have the trust of those two audiences, you’re perfectly positioned for… Read more
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The Forrester Blog published a small but interesting study on how you can improve your chances, by 50 times, of showing up at the top of the Google search results. Their tip? Utilize Google’s Universal Search by creating videos. Read more
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Interesting hints and tips from Twitter Power Users, in order to effectively use Twitter! Read more
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Jerell Klaver compiles and compares 10 twitter graders: tweetstats.com, twinfluence.com, twitemperature.com, twittercounter.com, twitter.grader.com, twitterholic, twittergrade.appspot.com, twitterrank.com,tweetwheel.com,tweetvalue.com. Wheew! This has a… Read more
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Essentially page segmentation is when a search engine looks to break a given web page down into its component parts. They could analyze a web page and assign various relevance or importance scoring for different regions of a page. Read more
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Just for fun (and being a numbers person) I was curious how SOME of the most well-known people in our industry rank on Twitter after reading a tweet by @avinashkaushik. Not surprisingly they seem to dominate. If I left important people out I apologize.… Read more
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Want to know the real rankings of your keywords, setup Google Analytics to do the ranking for you. The most reliable way to do it. Read more
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Small list of things you could do to grow your links written by the ever so smart Ann Smarty. Read more
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Starting with Twitter can be quite daunting, particular if you are to get the best out of it. Find out how to get the most out of it, and how to maximise the number of people who follow you Read more
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I [Ann Smarty] did a short post previously listing a few tools that allow to get a better understanding on how Google views the page content. Today I am following up with more spider simulation tools and a more detailed comparison on what to expect from… Read more
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In tough times companies are forced to make difficult decisions. Sometimes they make wrong ones. Best Buy made an epically dunderheaded one this week when it announced via email that affiliate commissions for two of its best selling product lines was… Read more
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There are many benefits to publishing a business blog and improved search engine visibility is one of the most popular. It’s pretty common advice to hear: start a blog and the fresh content will attract links, improving your search results. Such… Read more
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Wow, I need to subscribe to Dan’s RSS feed I think. Because this didn’t get posted on Sphinn yet and it’s AWESOME.

Dan Zarrella writes:
"I started collecting ReTweets a few weeks ago and have collected just over 84,000.… Read more
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Gord looks into the issue of branding vs search:
>>Us: You have no search visibility for “keyword”
>Client: We don’t want visibility for “keyword”
>>Us: Why?
>Client: Because that’s not us. We don’t use… Read more
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