There is a new reason people have started to request link removals, and it has nothing to do with it from a “Google doesn’t love me” anymore reason… people have begun sending out link removal requests where the links come from posts where the company is being criticized. In other words, if I posted a [...]
Read more →For those who have been in the SEO community for a while, you have probably noticed that Matt Cutts has not keynoted at Search Engine Strategies since Danny Sullivan left Incisive to start up Search Marketing Expo. Well today it came full circle with Matt Cutts back on the SES stage by doing today’s morning keynote [...]
Read more →It is always surprising the number of social media communities out there that are lacking one very important element – engagement. Sure, your site might have great traffic – which leads to a pretty significant following on Twitter and Facebook – but does your engagement end with your “Follow us on Twitter” button? Here are [...]
Read more →Most of us who have been writing for a long time have an entire archive of content that still gets a tremendous amount of traffic. If you are doing it right, your older content should have just as much traffic, if not more, than anything you create new. And while it is tempting to always [...]
Read more →I have done live tweeting at multiple search industry conferences, and something I have definitely realized is that some speakers and presentations just tend to be very Twitter worthy, while others give presentations that I struggle to even find a single thing to tweet about that my followers would find remotely interesting. And trust me, [...]
Read more →Unless you took an extra long vacation for Memorial Day, you have probably heard the big SEO news of the month. Google deindexed a search agency, Iacquire, for buying paid links to client sites. Yes, it wasn’t the beneficiary of those paid links who got nuked (which has happened countless times, and no clients have [...]
Read more →I cringe every time I see someone spamming some new infographic on Twitter or Google+. While some of them are clever and amusing, particularly in the beginning, some of them are clearly a stretch with shoddy graphic design and lack of any worthy (or accurate) content. Not only that, so many of them lately have nothing [...]
Read more →Moderator: Danny Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief, Search Engine Land (@dannysullivan) Q&A Moderator: Jennifer Slegg, Owner, JenSense.com Speakers:Sean Carlos, CEO, Antezeta Web Marketing (@seancarlos) Janet Driscoll Miller, President and CEO, Search Mojo (@janetdmiller) Daniel Dulitz, Product Manager, Google (@dulitz) Monica Wright, Social Media Editor, Search Engine Land and Marketing Land (@monicawright) First up, we start with the Google+ [...]
Read more →Building Buzz On Facebook: Getting Liked & Shared Moderator: Elisabeth Osmeloski, Managing Editor, Search Engine Land (@elisabethos) Q&A Moderator: Jennifer Slegg, Owner, JenSense.com Speakers:Tami Dalley, Vice President of Analytics and Insights, Buddy Media (@DataDivaDalley) Aaron Friedman, Content Strategist, Resolution Media (@aaronfriedman) Dan Robbins, Director of Marketing, Fox Racing Shox (@reachdanro) First up is Tami from [...]
Read more →Moderator: Greg Finn, Chief Marketing Officer, Cypress North (@gregfinn) Q&A Moderator: Noran El-Shinnawy, Director of Marketing, BoostCTR (@noranshinnawy) Speakers: Addie Conner, VP, Advertising, SocialCode (@socialcodeinc) Matt Lawson, VP of Marketing, Marin Software (@marinsoftware) Will Scott, President, Search Influence (@w2scott) Marty Weintraub, CEO, aimClear (@aimclear) First up is Matt from Marin Software. He says consumers exposed to [...]
Read more →Building Buzz On Twitter: Getting Followed & Retweeted Moderator: Elisabeth Osmeloski, Managing Editor, Search Engine Land (@elisabethos) Q&A Moderator: Jennifer Slegg, Owner, JenSense.com Speakers: Drew Conrad, Social Media Marketing Specialist, ZAGG (@drewconrad ) Carrie Gouldin, Web Community Manager, ThinkGeek Chris Silver Smith, President, Argent Media (@si1very) Chris Silver Smith was up first, and he starts [...]
Read more →At SMX West, the session does Google Favor Brands brought a lot of interesting comments from many of the panelists. Moderated by Danny Sullivan, it featured: Bryson Meunier, Director, Content Solutions, Resolution Media (@brysonmeunier) Mark Munroe, Senior Director, SEO, Reply!, Inc (@markemunroe) Aaron Wall, Author, SEO Book Tony Wright, CEO, WrightIMC (@tonynwright) First up was [...]
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