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July 8, 2011

When SEO may not be worth the cost…

Visited: 979Not rated by Michael ShermanJuly 08, 2011 Everyone wants to be at the top. Similar to many new website owners that believed owning a website meant business would subsequently be automatic, the majority of executives and business owners purchasing SEO believe that being at the top means their business will flourish, have thousands of...
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Hyperlocal Is Only as Good as Its Talent

Ted Mann made a lot of smart points in his recent post on the lessons he learned from two years running inJersey, a network of 17 hyper-local blogs across the Garden State. Many are givens if you want any chance of success: Build cheap websites on WordPress and BuddyPress? Natch. Live in the town you...
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Google +1 Surges, but Facebook Still Rules: Report

BrightEdge, provider of an enterprise class SEO platform, has produced a report that says Google +1 has seen a surge in use, but Facebook remains the dominant social plug-in. BrightEdge officials said their analysis of the front pages of the Web’s 10,000 largest sites shows a 33 percent spike in placement of the new Google...
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Google’s Blogger Platform Massively Redesigned

Google continues to roll out largely unannounced changes to its online empire, on Thursday going live with a massive redesign of Blogger, its free blogging platform. Blogger users will now be greeted with a clean and spacious white and orange layout, with more essential Blogger tools built directly into the main interface when they log...
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The future of WordPress: Q&A with founder Matt Mullenweg

Named as one of the 25 most influential people on the web, Matt Mullenweg founded and runs an open source web platform that has revolutionised website publishing. WordPress began its life as free, open-source blogging software which quickly evolved into a general-purpose CMS used by millions of sites on the web. The success of WordPress...
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