Google Places with Hotpot – New Google Local Maps Interface
As I went to login to my Google Places account this morning, I arrived at a very different place than I normally do. A completely redesigned landing page with a big bold graphic and an invitation to...
View ArticleSingle Ladies Devastation Wins People’s Choice Award
He got 4.8 million views on a video (see above) of his son crying because he wanted to jam out to Single Ladies by Beyonce. Then he got boat-loads of people to vote for that video, garnering a spot in...
View ArticleGuest Blog Posting
A friend of mine always says “SEO is a very deep rabbit hole.” I find that to be more and more true the more I learn about Search Engine Optimization and the millions of ways you can spend your time...
View ArticleThoughts on Thursday’s Google Algorithm Change
Don’t panic! I know, I know. My stomach turned a bit too when I got emails asking if I’d heard about the most recent Google drama – the same stomach twinge I get when I drive by a cop, even when I’m...
View ArticleGoogle +1 is Out and Ready for Experimentation
Google takes the Facebook Like button concept to their search results, and the world, with their new plus 1 (+1) button. If you sign up for the experiment here –...
View ArticleMe Venting at SEO Email Spam
(In response to the email above) Dear SEO Email Spammers, Please stop emailing me your promises for “increased of the best SEO servicing.” Your grammar is atrocious – which, to start, would guarantee...
View ArticleFeed the Google Panda
The recent Google algorithm updates (yes plural, if you’ve been reading the right sources), have many in a SEO panic, scrambling to add unique content to their sites, trying to write and re-write...
View ArticleSocial Signals and Algorithm Changes – Industry Dependent?
During my rabid consumption of SEO knowledge in the form of podcasts, webinars, and blog posts, I’ve come to the conclusion they’re all wrong. Not entirely, and not necessarily individually. But as a...
View ArticleGuest Post Counterpoint to “Social Signals and Algorithm Changes – Industry...
An SEO friend, Alec, emailed me after reading my theory on a “relativity factor” in the Google algorithm. He had to respectfully disagree and explained why. I loved his point of view and asked if I...
View ArticleRand(om) SEO Insights into Panda
The “Monthly Moz-Letter” almost got deleted today on my crusade to clean out my Gmail inbox. Glad I decided to open it – I almost missed this gold nugget from the Rand(om) Question section: One last...
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