If you haven’t heard of DuckDuckGo yet, you will soon. On Apple Apple’s iOs 8, users can switch their default search engine preference to the up and coming search engine option. It’s all about optimizing privacy, sidestelling filter bubbles and takes a stance against profiling. Every single user is shown the same results for keywords...Read More
It seems that there’s a lot of misunderstanding surrounding the way that search engine optimization (SEO) and semantic search play together. They aren’t totally separate concepts! Certainly, SEO and semantic search overlaps, but the key to success lies in finding how to mesh them together, so that they complement each other, rather than simply overlapping....Read More
SEO is now considered a basic skill, not the more technical aspects, but a good solid understanding should be a pre-requisite. So says our brand new Skills of a Modern Marketer best practice guide. The report defines the soft skills needed to be successful in an organisation and the deep vertical knowledge areas that marketers...Read More
A law firm in Michigan, Seikaly Stewart, is suing its former SEO provider — but not for a lack of ranking success. Rather, the firm is getting sued for allegedly using “spammy†techniques violating Google’s guidelines. That comes via Eric Goldman. The defendant Rainmaker Institute, which specializes in online marketing services for the legal profession, is accused knowingly...Read More
Just when you thought the little guy was happy and content up in his tree chewing on some bamboo, Matt Cutts Tweeted and confirmed that the new Panda 4.0 latest algorithm update was in full effect. But will this Panda be a cuddly, gentle little friend to SEO, or will the claws come out in...Read More
There has been a lot of speculation over the past few days about whether Google dropped the hammer on some of eBay’s search engine optimization tactics as part of its most recent “Panda†update. A report from Marketing Land, for example, shows that eBay’s visibility in organic search results may have dropped by about 50...Read More
A question I get asked by clients all the time is “How do I measure the ROI on my SEO campaign?†Most business owners and marketers are happy to invest heavily in SEO when the outcomes can be reliably predicted and measured. The problem is, as you may have already figured out, SEO doesn’t quite...Read More
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For entrepreneurs looking to swim with the SEO sharks; think of this business rule: Always ask yourself how someone could preempt your products or service. How can they put you out of business? Is it price? Is it service? Is it SEO? Is it social? That’s an inspired lesson that Dallas Mavericks owner and “Shark...Read More
Before hiring anyone to help you with SEO and boosting your site rankings, there are a few key questions you should ask them. A lot of people claim to know everything about SEO, but in the last few years Google’s algorithm has changed tremendously, and many people were left in the dust, using old strategies...Read More
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