ronsansone

The SEO pitching process is often a knock-down, drag-out brawl between competing agencies. William Flaiz expains how to make the pitch in the world of search. read more »
Discuss     
There is no other company more synonymous with the internet than Google. As the mother of all search engines, here are a just a few things you didn’t know about Google... read more »
Discuss     
Many of us read or heard about George Orwell's novel "1984 "; it shows how the Party who has the ultimate power can manipulate all the Public who struggle to have a place in the society, and forces them to obey its unfair rules. let's see how Orwell read more »
1 Comment     
While SERPs give project managers nice, clean numbers to report to their CEO, there's more to SEO than just ranking. William Flaiz examines the true value of keywords and some common misconceptions surrounding them. read more »
3 Comments     
Some ordinary people, politicians, celebrities, companies or brands simply want pieces of their past concealed, or, ideally, wiped off the public record. It is possible to achieve the former, but eliminating all signs of a person’s existence, once p read more »
Discuss     
In addition to learning so much about social media, Neil shares tips on Pronet Advertising, runs ACS SEO, and created a start up named Crazy Egg. I asked him about his rapid accent and where he sees the future of social media heading. read more »
2 Comments     
Huge site? No problem! Avenue A | Razorfish VP William Flaiz explains how to tackle SEO for the big boys. read more »
Discuss     
When use of the phrase "linkbait" first started to achieve critical mass, some dismissed it as nothing more than a fad that would be dead in a year. Some truly understood linkbait and tried to explain it while some of those who grasped it ran with i read more »
3 Comments     
Ann Smarty asks the question, "I for one do backlink research almost daily. Why is that so essential in SEO to know how to properly analyze backlinks?" Ann examines ways to explore the site’s backlinks using link: operator in Yahoo." read more »
6 Comments     
Why does Google celebrate obscure artists and architects with special logos, but they won't do one for Memorial Day? Makes no sense to me. Barry shows some of the other special logos today at various search engines and forums. read more »
13 Comments     
The search giant plans to expand its travel offering, which currently seems to be confined to one-off videos and ads from tourism boards. In the future, the site will have marketer-sponsored pages where would-be vacationers can learn tons about a de read more »
2 Comments     
During this past week’s Diggnation podcast, Kevin Rose offered up some insight into the Digg algorithm which may or may not be the most eye-opening of revelations. It’s something that I figured out pretty quickly and that is that there is an element read more »
6 Comments     
The SEO community has been foaming at the mouth lately over whether or not we need standards for the industry. Standards won't signal maturity, but will rather lead to homogenization of industry strategy. Ethical and educative issues should be addre read more »
5 Comments     
Li Evans has a great wrap-up of her SES panel + audience Q&A. Final panelist: William Flaiz, VP SEO & Web Analytics AvenueA/Razorfish and Search Engine Watch Expert: covers Wikipedia, Flickr, Photobucket, Social Profiles, YouTube, Squidoo and more. read more »
3 Comments     
From Search Engine Watch, William Flaiz discusses precautions and pitfalls of doing SEO work for pharmaceutical companies. read more »
1 Comment     
From iMedia Connection, Joshua Palau discusses the complex case of the People vs. Google in the link building landscape. read more »
Discuss     
Joshua Palau discusses Wikipedia, Google Knol, and Google's apparent hatred of the the free encyclopedia. read more »
1 Comment     
William has a great post that's all about PageRank. Toolbar PageRank, PageRank theory for dummies, PageRank link buying police & using PageRank are but a few of the issues discussed. read more »
Discuss     
From Search Engine Watch, William Flaiz talks about navigating the pitfalls of SEO for international clients. read more »
1 Comment     
Li Evans points out Target's backwards stance on new media: "[Target]does not participate with non-traditional media outlets." Apparently they'd rather pretend the Internet doesn't exist. read more »
Discuss     
Search Marketing Expo

Save the date for:
SMX Local & Mobile - San Francisco, CA (July 24-25) See the agenda, and register now!
SMX Sao Paolo - Brazil - (Aug. 7-8)
SMX China - September 23 & 24, 2008
SMX Stockholm - September 23 & 24, 2008
SMX East - NYC - (Oct. 6-8) Registration is now open.
SMX London - November 4 & 5, 2008