A Compilation of SEO and Related Links

Business Intelligence, Natural Search Engine Optimization, SEO, Search Engine Marketing on September 3rd, 2008 No Comments

Mark all of these as “Must Read”.

Why Reputable SEO Firms Don’t Promise Guaranteed Search Engine Rankings
Time to be creative — and cost-efficient — in marketing
Top 7 Reasons Why It’s Better to Hire a Freelance Designer or Small Design Firm Than a Large Design Company
Do We Need Another Web Browser?
Traffic trends for Digg vs. nine other [...]

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The Top 2 Online Activities – Email and Search

Natural Search Engine Optimization, SEO, Search Engine Marketing on August 11th, 2008 No Comments

If you were looking for more reasons to hire a search engine optimization firm maybe this article and the data from the Pew Internet & American Life Project will give you all the reasons you need.
Pew found that the use of search engines, both the large generic kind and the small site specific kind, has [...]

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SEO Myth: Having a Blog Means Top Rankings

Business Intelligence, Natural Search Engine Optimization, SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Strategic Planning, Tips and Tricks on July 7th, 2008 13 Comments

Webmasters and site owners everywhere are looking for the holy grail of search engine optimization. They’re looking for that one thing they can do to get top rankings in the search engines. They want SEO to be easy. They don’t want to invest in time-consuming link building, article marketing, social media marketing, or website usability [...]

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RFP – Random Friday Post

RFP - Random Friday Post on May 2nd, 2008 No Comments

Apparently the hot new thing is video – who knew. So in that spirit here are a few SEO related videos to kill some time on Friday!
Have a great weekend!

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Vanity in Your Address Bar – WWW or no-WWW

Natural Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Tips and Tricks, Web Design on February 20th, 2008 3 Comments

This is one of those elliptical conversations that seems to never really go away, it just keeps coming back again and again. This time around it is SitePoint that tossed the boomerang in one of their blogs. As they say this is really a rather geeky topic that stays mid-brain with most designers and developers, [...]

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Forget Web 2.0, Let's Talk About Integrated Marketing

Business Intelligence, Definitions, Strategic Planning, Tips and Tricks on November 14th, 2007 1 Comment

I hate the term “Web 2.0″ or “Web two dot ooh” as I recently heard someone say. It was born from marketers needing a way to classify those sites that didn’t fit anywhere else or that used certain technologies that were not prevalent at that time. Now that term is the bane of my existence. [...]

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RFP – Random Friday Post

RFP - Random Friday Post on November 2nd, 2007 No Comments

If you have been around this crazy web 2.0 phenomenon for any amount of time you have probably heard of Hugh MacLeod who is most well know for his business card cartoons. If you’ve never heard of him, you’re missing out on some hilarious social and web commentary! I have two of his cartoons that [...]

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Get Your Free Marketing Wisdom for 2007 Special Report

Business Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Tips and Tricks on August 9th, 2007 No Comments

Marketing Sherpa is the Grandfather of Marketing Intelligence Online and they are always gracious with sharing Tips, Tricks and most importantly lessons learned in the field of marketing. Be sure to take advantage of their FREE Marketing Wisdom Special Reports.
OVERVIEW
Marketers from 110 organizations contributed test results and lessons-learned stories for the fifth annual Wisdom Report, [...]

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Why We're Not Adding a Sphinn It Button to Our Blog

Business Intelligence, Tips and Tricks, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on July 23rd, 2007 1 Comment

I’m sure most of you read that headline and said “What’s a Sphinn it button?” Which is exactly the reason we’re not adding one to the blog.
Sphinn.com is, according to the website, “a social site for search and interactive marketers. It’s designed to allow you to share and discover news stories, read and take part [...]

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