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A link spike is exactly what it sounds like it would be: a point in time when backlinks go up sharply, backlinks go back down sharply. Read on ... Read more
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Good article by Julie Joyce detailing how using long-tail keywords can "jazz up your link building" efforts with new links and targeted traffic. Read more
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When I started my career in SEO, I had to do it all, from fixing code issues to running PPC campaigns, all while building links, writing content, and using analytics. I’m like a grumpy senior citizen who had to walk to school uphill both ways in the… Read more
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Julie Joyce writes:
"Link development doesn’t just move forward…many times, a bit of digging into the past is in order unless you want to continue to paint over mold on the wall...

"As everyone in the industry knows, what works… Read more
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Global link building sounds very glamourous, like something you’d do wearing Chanel and drinking seriously good wine that I wouldn’t know anything about, not being the glamourous sort. However, it’s something that makes you roll up your… Read more
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SNIP - The ethnographic method is an approach of studying a person or group of people by participating in the culture of interest while still remaining a bit of an outsider. At its core is the focus on cultural relativism, which is seeing something… Read more
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Debra O. Mastaler writes, "Knowing where key decision-makers go for information and what type of digital media outlets influence their actions can give you a competitive edge in marketing your products, developing content and securing links." Read more
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Turned down on a link request? Loren Baker: "...even though they may have said no, there are still ways to bring value from these connections which will help with your website marketing." Read more
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"Old school media people are increasingly vilified by those of us who wear skinny jeans and throw out references to social media as casually as we breathe, but I’m quickly discovering that they really have their heads on straight with one major… Read more
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Video: These are just some interviews of average people and what they think about the search engines. I found it really interesting getting these interviews. I hope you find it interesting too. Read more
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Oh no, it wasn’t an SEO Chick who titled that...nuh-uh, it was Google! Oh yeah. Google in all their relevant wisdom, made that remark. Go ahead. Read it. Tsk, tsk, tsk... Read more
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Oh my Christ, Facebook almost killed Jane! Read more
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Dazzlin’ Donna explains how new SEOs evolve, in her typically witty manner. Read more
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