boywundah

When it comes to web marketing ROI email marketing, to a subscribed list, is the daddy. A quality email list partnered with a targeted, well written email can out perform SEO, PPC and just about any other marketing activity every time. read more »
1 Comment     
33 Reasons Why You Should Go to the IM Charity Party at SES San Jose read more »
1 Comment     
BOTW published a blog post that detailed some of the changes that have been made to their Local section. I found some of the info useful and thought you might as well.. read more »
Discuss     
Johannes Beus of Sistrix revisited the "first anchor text" debate again last Monday and got some nice results in conjunction with image links. We translated his test results to English. read more »
5 Comments     
Best of The Web adds a local component, making a great directory an even better resource on the consumer level. read more »
1 Comment     
Post-launch Adwords process from strategies, split testing, ad optimization to content targeted campaign optimization. read more »
1 Comment     
Maki takes a look at Microsoft’s brilliant PR strategy for Xbox 360... read more »
Discuss     
After abandoning search it looks like ASK.com has abandoned proof reading and spell checking as well. Instead of "Cinco de Mayo" Ask celebrates "Cinco do Mayo" instead. Maybe now that Microsoft has some extra cash not buying Yahoo they will buy you read more »
8 Comments     
Adam Sussman (Shandyking) has officially joined the BOTW team. Adam is a great SEO and awesome guy. I can't think of a better fit for the BOTW crew and really looking forward to the new things coming. read more »
4 Comments     
Google engineers have adapted a software program to help track child sex predators and search for patterns in images of abuse on the web. read more »
7 Comments     
BOTW snagged over 30 ex-DMOZ original editors as their newest group of employees, affectionately dubbed "The Nerd Herd" read more »
13 Comments     
Are people just voting for content and not really reading? Is blind support acceptable social media behaviour? What say you? read more »
6 Comments     
Marty talks about using blog comment threads to create uber-targeted micro-topical email lists, a tactic which can easily result in short term sales and cash. ("Thread" simply means the ongoing exchange of comments in a blog type CMS structure.) read more »
Discuss     
“This one is going to be hard to beat,” said BOTW President Greg Hartnett. Hopefully not :) read more »
4 Comments     
Digg CEO Jay Adelson calls the rumors about a bidding war involving Google & Microsoft "completely inaccurate". Until next time.... read more »
3 Comments     

So, I thought I was a Geek! Well, our good buddy "imnotadoctor" just went to complete "SuperNerd" status with his new license plates. Share your thoughts....can he be saved??

read more »
10 Comments     
Apparently, TopRank thinks that what we all need is another book about people who wear the "best Nikes" in their manufactured niche group rather than one about those who are renowned for actually HELPING people. Don't waste any time, drop everythin read more »
16 Comments     
SES attendees and others: Internet Marketers of New York holds 3rd annual Charity party March 18th, Black Finn NY 218 East 53rd Street, 8pm-Midnight. BOTW is picking up the tab, drinks are FREE all night, entire $40 cover charge goes to charity. Ope read more »
6 Comments     
Gaining exposure for your blog is critical to building a following, readership, and revenue. Besides the basic SEO steps of adding compelling and keyword friendly titles, URL structure and descriptions (along with the basic Wordpress SEO plugins) ba read more »
8 Comments     
Take a rowdy group, add a bit of alcohol, and hilarity ensues. There's goes your chance at a seat in Congress :) read more »
18 Comments     
I usually ignore most contests in our industry because a) the company isn't reputable b) the prize isn't anything to write home about. That's not the case here so I am hoping a sphinner can be the lucky winner :) read more »
5 Comments     
Not all links have to be relevant. Debra explains that sometimes a link is just a link and that's the link you want! read more »
1 Comment     
“Why should we have a blog and what will it do for us?” Answering that question in the most effective way possible starts with understanding the business and marketing goals of the company. read more »
5 Comments     
In a previous thread on Sphinn http://sphinn.com/story/6899, it was mentioned that David Airy has noticed a dramatic drop in his Google rankings.

Matt Cutts has graciously replied on his blog to David Airey’s concerns:

David Airey, so the paid read more »
12 Comments     
Back by popular demand - one year later! read more »
32 Comments     
Search Marketing Expo

Save the date for:
SMX China (Nanjing) - Sept. 23-24
SMX Stockholm - Sept. 23-24: See who's speaking or register now.
SMX East (New York City) - Oct. 6-8: See the agenda or register today and save!
SMX London - Nov. 4-5: Pre-agenda rate now available. Click here.