Business.com & Yahoo! Rankings

Back on February 13th we reported here that a paid listing on Business.om had killed the Yahoo! results for a client of ours. We had the listing removed from Business.com and I spoke with them and asked that any feeds sent to Yahoo! not include our client. One of the indicators of the issue was […]

Part Five of Ten: Link Building

Welcome to part five in this ten part SEO series. The ten parts of the SEO process we will be covering are: Keyword Research & Selection Competition Analysis Site Structure Content Optimization Link Building Social Media PPC Statistics Analysis Conversion Optimization Keeping It Up Note: Part five is a reprint of a Semmy winning article(Link […]

Part Three of Ten: Site Structure

Welcome to part three in this ten part SEO series. The ten parts of the SEO process we will be covering are: Keyword Research & Selection Competition Analysis Site Structure Content Optimization Link Building Social Media PPC Statistics Analysis Conversion Optimization Keeping It Up Overview Website structure and SEO are a combination of topics that […]

Part Two of Ten: Competitor Analysis

Welcome to part two in this ten part SEO series. The ten parts of the SEO process we will be covering are: Keyword Research & Selection Competition Analysis Site Structure Content Optimization Link Building Social Media PPC Statistics Analysis Conversion Optimization Keeping It Up What is a Competitor Analysis? Have you ever wondered how a […]

Google Replies

Well the fine folks over at Google have come up with a response to Friday’s bid by Microsoft for Yahoo! Now, believe me – I understand that business is business and that Google has to respond with a negative spin against their competitors but the blog post and press release they put out made me […]

Google And SEO

Today on Webmaster Radio I had to host the show solo. Our sympathies go out to Jim Hedger who had the unenviable task of heading to Toronto for a funeral. Our hearts go out to Jim and his family. Todays show however was a great one. We launched our 10-show series on SEO with a […]

SEO Step One Of Ten: Keyword Research

Back in October 2004 I launched a series of articles outlining the ten crucial steps to a well optimized website. The steps were: Keyword Selection Content Creation Site Structure Optimization Internal Linking Human Testing Submissions Link Building Monitoring The Extras (all those things that didn’t fit in the first 9 steps) Well in case you’ve […]