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Top Search Marketing Blogs
Remember the Grinch? Noise, noise, noise! Many marketers feel the same way about the plethora of search marketing blogs.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2009-08-07

SES: New Face of In-House Search
The New Face o In-House Search included Ron Belanger as the moderator and Bill Hunt from Global Strategies International, Olivier Lemaignen from Intuit, Marshall D. Simmonds from New York Times, Bill Macaitis from Fox Interactive Media and Brendan Hart from National Geographic Digital Media.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2008-03-20

Interview With Terry Plank SEMPO Institute
The opportunities in the search marketing industry are as good now as theyve ever been. With a new year many people working for agencies, just getting out of college...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2008-01-02

Search Engine Optimization for Small Business
Recently I did a podcast for AllBusiness.com , recently acquired by Dun & Bradstreet, along with their Marketing Director, David Saries.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-12-21

Google Doubleclick Deal Good to Go
At the SIS conference last week there were a number of DoubleClick employees in attendance. In fact, I sat next to Cam Blazer during dinner one night...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-12-20

Press Release SEO Tips
Many search marketing tactics come and go, but one channel of promotion that has steadily evolved is the practice of optimizing press releases for search engines.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-11-28

BIGLIST Search Marketing Blogs Update 112307
With our U.S. readers recovering from heavy doses of tryptophan from yesterdays turkey-fest, we wanted to offer up another sparky update on the BIGLIST of search marketing blogs.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-11-26

Keyword Research Tools for SEO & Social Media
Social Media Keyword Research is Here. Whether its a phrase entered in a search box on a standard search engine, on a video sharing site or tags assigned...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-11-20

Search Engine Optimization Basics
Learning the basics of search engine optimization isnt difficult, its time consuming. SEO consultants can offer a variety of services but in the end...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-11-13

Public Relations Benefits from SEO
On the heels of the PRSA conference last week, the topic of how search plays a part in online PR effectiveness has continued to enter into the increasing numbers of discussions...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-10-31

Top SEO Blogs on Google Reader
As reported on Techcrunch, Scobelizer, Problogger and others, you can now see (albeit maybe not 100% accurately) how many Google Reader RSS...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-10-15

Nonprofits in Need of Search Marketing
Ive had the idea in my head for a few weeks now to do some querying of people in the search, PR and social media marketing industries to get an idea what sorts of charities...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-10-09

The Potential Impact on the Search Marketing Industry
Social search isnt the new kid on the block anymore but it still has its mystery as far as search marketing implications. The next in our series of guest posts comes from a very well respected guy who Ive long appreciated as having more than an advanced understanding of where the search marketing industry is going.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-10-02

2008 Search Marketing Benchmark Guide
Marketing Sherpa has formally announced their latest Search Marketing Benchmark Guide for 2008 with over 270 pages of fact filled goodness. For both in-house marketers and SEM...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-10-02

SEO Developments, Challenges and Tactics
UK based e-consultancy holds periodic round tables meetings with agency and client side search marketers to discuss issues in the industry with a report published afterwards.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-09-28

Interview with Chris Sherman of Third Door Media
Online Marketing Blog is very fortunate this week to have a special interview with Chris Sherman, Executive Editor at Search Engine Land and long time observer/analyst/practitioner/advocate in...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-09-17

Windows Live Webmaster Portal Beta
Earlier this year I participated in an online focus group where questions were asked about various webmaster and SEO tools. The session was run by a third party and I was able to get them...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-09-11

User Generated Content for SEO
At SES San Jose, I spoke on a panel with Matt McGee and Andrew Goodman about user generated content with SEO benefits. During the conference and after, the topic of UGC has continued to stay top of mind and therefore, I have this post to share, which discusses the trends towards information consumption involving user generated content (UGC) and why it may be a good fit in the search marketing mix.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-09-06

Local SEO with Event Promotion
This week we welcome the first of a series of guest posts from client side marketers about search marketing. Paul OBrien gets things started with a post focusing on how optimizing for local search engines is about more than directory listings and geographic modifiers. Event based local search marketing provides an additional boost in reaching target audiences.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-09-05

SES San Jose 2007 Special Events, Er Parties
We all know networking with other smart search marketers, prospective clients, marketing partners and candidates is one of the biggest benefits of attending search marketing conferences.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-08-17

Value Meal or Consulting that Provides Value?
Most people like things simple and pre-packaged solutions do well to attract mass market appeal. Just look at the popularity of value meals at popular fast food restaurants and other consumer products.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-08-15

What Makes a Top SEO Blog?
So much information, so little time. Between IM, RSS, Facebook, Twitter, Sphinn, blogging and work, its amazing theres any time left for old school activities like email.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-07-31

10 Secret Benefits of Attending SEM Conferences. Shhh.
In the past I've written about the benefits of attending Search Engine Strategies conferences with tips on gaining knowledge, finding new clients and employees, networking with others...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-07-30

Interviews with Search Marketers
Our plan is to bring multiple TopRank team members to SES San Jose next month and each will be blogging different sessions. This will free me up significantly to do video interviews...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-07-27

BIGLIST Search Marketing Blogs Update 072707
Even though we're doing the "RV vacation" thing starting today, we have a nice list of search marketing blogs for you in this week's update to the BIGLIST of SEM and SEM and SEO blogs. Enjoy!
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-07-27

Indexed by Google Within an Hour
Today Rob Key from Converseon pinged me on how fast their work promoting reforestation through a video as part of an American Express promotion hit the Google SERPs.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-07-13

Future of SEM ala MIMA
Chris Boggs is moderating a local MIMA event, aka "Salon", with reps from Google (Kevin Willer) and Microsoft (Saleel Sathe) tomorrow night and asked if I would join since the Ask.com rep had to bow out.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-07-11

Google GrandCentral Invites
This weekend I was able to get an invite (thanks Adam!) and try out Google's recent acquisition, GrandCentral which is in private beta.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-07-10

Advantages of Ongoing SEO Consulting
When companies consider search engine optimization as a service, it's important to understand that this kind of consulting comes in a variety of forms with the most popular being: phone consultations, site audits/reviews and ongoing SEO consulting.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-07-05

SMX-less in Seattle
In case you've been under a rock the past 6 months or perhaps taking a well earned internet hiatus, :) Danny Sullivan's new conference series kicks off this week with Search Marketing Expo Advanced in Seattle.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-06-04

Friday Morning Search News
According to the Bruce Clay blog, Mike Grehan has joined Bruce Clay as VP of International Business Development.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2007-06-01

Online Video Search from TV Guide
When I was at the Search Insider Summit a few weeks ago, there was a panel on video search optimization.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2007-05-22

Search Engine Innovation's Future
From the conference session handbook: The Future of Search Engine Innovation - As search engines evolve, so must the methods of the marketers.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-05-09

Search Insider Summit Keynote Day 1
Esther Dyson of Edventure Holdings and David Vise of BreakingViews.com and author of "The Google Story" took their seats...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-05-08

Search Marketing Conferences in June
Wow, I just checked my calendar and June is one heck of a month for conferences. Regrettably, I've had to turn down two regional/private speaking gigs due to time conflicts and those really are the best for generating new business.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-05-07

Spotlight on Search: Gord Hotchkiss of Enquiro, SEMPO
Its been too long since weve done a Spotlight on Search interview and Im happy to say weve been able to catch up with world traveler and search marketing ninja master Gord Hotchkiss.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-05-04

Reader's Choice Search Marketing Resources
Its been a while since weve done a Reader Poll Roundup, so today Im listing a summary first and then the days poll in a separate post.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-05-02

Search Insider Summit
In two weeks Ill be in Florida for my first ever Search Insider Summit conference.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-04-30

What Makes an Ideal SEO Client?
Believe it or not, there are a few things we do to avoid new project inquiries.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-04-27

Search Engines Support Sitemaps
The good people at Ask.com pinged me this morning that Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft Live Search and Ask.com announced support of autodiscovery for Sitemaps today.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-04-12

Search Engine Room Wrap Up
Search Engine Room here in Sydney has officially wrapped up and it's back to business for us. Well, sort of.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-03-22

Legacy SEO Clients
I started doing site optimization work around 1997ish but didn't start taking on my own clients until 2000.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-03-15

The Cost of No SEO Migration Plan
A long time client of ours is re-doing their web site after 5 years and weve been in discussion with them about the need for a SEO migration plan.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-03-14

Jill Whalen Interview - SEO Seminar Minneapolis
Renowned search engine optimization expert, Jill Whalen of High Rankings is bringing her traveling SEO experts roadshow to Minneapolis this coming March 15th and 16th. I am honored to say that Jill has asked me to participate in the training as well.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-02-09

Measuring Search Marketing Success
I was recently taking a survey from Jupiter or ClickZ (I don't recall which) and one of the questions asked about measurement of success for search marketing.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-02-08

Web Designers and SEO - The Lowdown
"Why Shouldn't I Have My Web Designer Do Our SEO?"
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-01-25

Yahoo Panama Adding Quality Index To Search Marketing
Yahoo! has announced that on Feb 5th, they will be introducing a quality score to the Yahoo Search Marketing ad system, "Panama".
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2007-01-24

Good SEO Humor
I really had to think twice about posting this, since the best thing would be to ignore it as noise. But then I realized, it's so off-base, so "out there" it must be an attempt at humor!
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-01-24

Ways SEO Agencies and Clients Piss Each Other Off
Communication is key in business relationships as much as it is in personal relationships.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-01-18

Blogs Benefit SEO
Is blog optimization part of search marketing? Absolutely! Blogs are web site content management systems with additional functionality such as comments, trackbacks and RSS. Blogs are really no different than web sites.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-01-16

Nominations Open for SEMPO Board
My fellow search engine optimization and public relations enthusiast, Greg Jarboe, kindly reminded me of the upcoming SEMPO board nominations for 2007-2008.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2007-01-12

Custom Search Engines for SEM Blogs
Since the posting of the big list of search marketing blogs, several people have contacted me about having created a custom search engine using the list of blogs.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-01-12

Key Updates for Keyword Discovery
The popular keyword research tool, Keyword Discovery, has announced several new updates today. Here are the updates that stand out the most:
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-01-11

Measuring Success in Search Marketing
Chris Sherman is doing another Search Marketing Now Webcast tomorrow at 1PM EST on Measuring Search Success. This is a free event sponsored by our friends at ClickTracks.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-01-10

ChaCha Search Engine Gets $6m Funding
ChaCha, the new search engine founded by Scott Jones and Brad Bostic has secured $6 million in private funding from some pretty big names.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2007-01-08

A Pre Holiday Search Blog Roundup
A bit of a short week this week and I've come across a nice collection of search marketing blogs as well as one very good journalist blog. Enjoy!
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-12-22

Myths about SEO
When you size up the search marketing industry, you really have to marvel at all the different information sources, many of them conflicting, and how search marketers are able to stay on top of what's current and relevant compared to noise and malarkey.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-12-18

Fishkin Does Interview with Vanessa Fox for WebProNews
As I am writing this, Rand Fishkin is interviewing Vanessa Fox for WebProNews right behind me. Rand is asking Amanda about sitemaps, duplicate content and links.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-12-06

SoloSEO - Web-Based SEO Project Management Solution
Ive been working with SoloSEO, a web based SEO project management solution, and its a good start to what could be quite a nice system. It doesnt have quite all the features Id like...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-12-01

Yesterday's Viral Marketing, Today's Linkbaiting
SEO is constantly changing, but at the same time, the more things change the more they seem to stay the same.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-11-28

SEMPO Survey and Webinar
SEMPO is running their State of the Search Marketing Industry survey again and I would encourage anyone working in the field to take a few minutes and fill it out.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-11-22

Pubcon SEO Videos
I now have 5 of the 6 SEO interview videos I've shot here at the Las Vegas Pubcon. Interviewees include Patrick Gavin, Greg Hartnett, Kevin Lee, John Marshall, and Greg Jarboe.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-11-20

SEO Tools From New Meta Search Engine
Zippy is a new meta search engine that queries other major engines and returns results in a format most suited for Webmasters and SEOs.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-11-13

News Search vs. Social News
Danny Sullivan has posted a very thorough description of how the Search Engine Watch Blog had two different stories get major play on Digg and Google News at the same time.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-11-13

SEO, New Media PR and Social Media Links
Here are this weeks list of blogs/sites that Ive added to my huge list of resources and blogs covering search engine optimization, new media public relations and marketing with social media.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-11-10

New Google, Yahoo, MSN Eye Tracking Report
Manoj over at Web Analytics World blog has announced the release of a new eyetracking study by Enquiro that takes an in-depth look at interactions with search engines.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-11-09

Links to Social Media and SEO Blogs
One of my ongoing efforts through this blog is to share SEO, PR and social media blogs. Today I've listed an assortment of good ones. Here is this weeks list.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-11-02

Yahoo Courting AOL Again?
Via TW, Fortune reports that Yahoo may be resuming talks with AOL about an acquisition as a play against rival Google.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-10-30

Google Alerts on Blogs
Recently Google added links to its blog search feature in Google News and now Google Alerts has been updated to include customizble blog alerts.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-27

Keyword Glossaries and Conversions
As I was discussing the challenges and opportunities with a client SEO project recently, I realized how times have changed in regard to how we conduct and apply keyword research.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-25

Search Marketing Links for Monday, October 23
Want to know what's going on in the world of Search Marketing? Check out the following list of links for all the information you'll need to catch up to speed.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-23

StartupJournal Gives Bad SEO Advice
There was a Q/A article in the Wall Street Journal's StartupJournal site on search engine optimization that I've been meaning to respond to for a few weeks now.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-10-20

Getting Your Site Listed in News Search Engines
With Yahoo News being more popular than CNN or MSNBC, (comScore) theres a tremendous opportunity for online marketers to gain visibility with consumers...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-19

Google Pumps Up the Base
Apparently Google is pumping up it's Base service. An interesting email from the Google AdSense team came in early this morning...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-18

Search Marketing Links for Oct. 17, 2006
ClickZ is taking nominations for their 2006 Marketing Excellence Awards. Please consider toprankblog.com for the Marketing Blog category.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-17

DMA-06 SEM Certification Kickoff
The DMA06 conference rev'd up with pre conference sessions Satuday and Sunday.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-10-16

When Will SEO Become Obsolete?
Recently I've seen some predictions that with the direction search engines are taking, search engine optimzation is going to become obsolete in 5 or more years.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-10-10

Marketing Sherpa Search Benchmark Guide
The 2007 report from Marketing Sherpa is out on search marketing benchmarks. Last years edition showed that SEO agencies beat in-house SEO by 300%.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-09

Google SearchMash
Phillip Lessen points to a very handy tool from Google called searchmash that appears to be a test interface for Google search results providing text SERPS in the left and...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-03

Ask.com Launches Version 2.0 of Sponsored Listings
Ask.com has announced this morning the launch of an upgraded version of Ask Sponsored Listings with improvements based on advertiser feedback and a new API to allow search marketers to create customized tools.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-10-02

Search Engine Strategies Video
I hadn't noticed this before, but there's a slick little video on the main Search Engine Strategies page that expands when you mouseover it featuring shots of the conference...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-10-02

All Your Google Base Are Belong to Us
"Google to Jump Head-First into the Long Tail of Commerce". Google Base will be incorporated more into regular Google search results in a move that will put it...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-28

DMA Announces SEO SEM Certification
The Direct Marketing Association has officially announced their Certification Program in Search Engine Marketing. The first modules are being offered at DMA06 in San Francisco in October.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-26

Parasites in the SEO Biz
It's all part of doing business in the industry, but I've been dealing with more and more parasites lately, so here's my new definition...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-25

Organic Versus Paid Search Results
A new WebSideStory study announced Monday shows that paid search has only a slight advantage over organic search results for conversions.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-25

Googlers Cutts, Fox and Camp in the Media
Some of our favorite Google people were in the media recently: The Chicago Tribune did a huge piece on Google overall (hattip threadwatch) with a sidebar article...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-22

Danny Sullivan Does Pubcon
Andy Beal notes the announcement that Danny Sullivan will be doing a keynote presentation at Pubcon in Vegas. That makes 4 keynote presentations: Guy Kawasaki...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-13

Battelle's SearchMob
John Battelle has launched a new Digg style service on his Search Blog called SearchMob. It allows registered users to submit articles and vote on them based on the...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-12

SEO Nostalgia: I-Search Discussion List
If you've been around the SEO game long enough to remember the I-Search discussion list, then you know how useful a resource discussion lists or groups can be. Several of the moderators...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-09-11

Learn SEO from Google
WebmasterWorld has an interesting thread pointing out a seminar to be held Sept 18th at Catholic University called, "Optimizing Your Websites for Google Search".
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-09-05

Danny Sullivan Moves On
Barry reports this morning that Danny Sullivan is leaving Search Engine Watch. Wow. Whats next? Hell freezing over? Cats and dogs living together?
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-29

Google CEO Joins Apple Board of Directors
Lots of interesting news today. First Danny making a big move and now this about Google's CEO, Eric Schmidt joining the board of directors at Apple. Via Tuaw and thanks to Thomas.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2006-08-29

Google Apps - Things That Make You Go Hmm
Google announced tonight the availability of "Google Apps for Your Domain" which currently includes private-labeled: Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar and Google Page Creator.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-28

Forbes.com Goes Swicki with Eurekster
Eurekster has announced today that their social search product, SwickiPublisher, will be used to create a new vertical search engine feature on the Forbes.com home page via a tab called "Web" and on the search results pages.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-23

ClickTracks Merges, Now Offers Services Including SEO
I received an email from John Marshall (as did other bloggers and pubs) announcing the merger of ClickTracks into a group of companies owned by J.L. Halsey that includes: Lyris, EmailLabs, and Hot Banana in a deal worth about $10 million.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-22

Marketing Sherpa Search Marketing Survey
If you're on the Marketing Sherpa mailing list, then today you would have received notice of the 3rd Annual Benchmark Search Marketing Survey.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-18

Blogger Relations: Ask.com "gets it"
On Wed night of Search Engine Strategies last week I had the privilege of attending a dinner hosted by Gary Price of Ask.com. Organized by their PR department...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-17

Google Analytics Opens Up, WiFi and Coupons
Google Analytics is now open to all according to the Google Analytics Blog. The main Google blog announced that they will be offering free WiFi in Mountain View...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-16

Yahoo's Semel on Google, YouTube and MySpace
Fortune Magazine posted an interview with Yahoo CEO, Terry Semel today with questions about Yahoo's mater plan, and Yahoo vs Google: "just being really good...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-15

Keyword Tool Based on Leaked AOL Logs
There's a new keyword tool called AOL Keyword Analyzer that has been posted based on the full dataset of the recently leaked AOL search data. The tool claims:
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-14

SES: Search Marketing for Big Brands
Barbara Coll headed up moderator duties for this panel that includes familiar faces Bill Hunt of Global Strategies International and Marshall Simmonnds of the New York Times. It also includes Kara Jariwaia from Cisco.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-10

SES: Press Release Optimization/Blogger Relations
This session moderated by Andrew Goodman of Page Zero Media, is near and dear as press release optimization and online PR are big pieces of my company's consulting practice.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-09

Yahoo Updates Site Explorer
Yahoo has updated their Site Explorer tool to offer some very Google Sitemap-like tools including the ability to track more than one site, display the last crawl date...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-09

SES San Jose: Branding and Search
The Branding and Search session started out with Barbara Coll moderating and the following cast of characters: Ron Belanger from Yahoo! Search Marketing, Jonathan Mendez from OTTO Digital, Chris Copeland from Outrider Search Marketing, Mike Margolin from Targeted Marketing, RPA and Jenny Howell American Honda Motor Co. who did not speak, but was the topic of Mark Margolins presentation.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-08

Newsforce Press Release Optimization Tools
A new set of tools for press release optimization was announced today called Newsforce. The toolset is a combined effort of SEO-PR, SiteLab International and Primero Systems.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-07

Danny Sullivan in USA Today
There's an excellent article in USA Today 08/01/06 featuring Danny Sullivan, "Got a search engine question? Ask Mr. Sullivan". It covers very nicely...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-03

RocketGoogle
Matt Cutts of Google has posted some videos of himself answering reader mail on different topics related to SEO:
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-08-01

More SEO Goodness from Matt Cutts
I see Matt has added 3 more videos including: Session 4: Dynamic URLs, Sitemaps and Geotargeting, Session 5: (Adds background) 301 Redirects...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-08-01

Google Secrets
Google Blogscoped has shared a very interesting screenshot from the work of Tony Ruscoe research on potential new services from Google including:
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-31

Getting Spidered With Your Pants Down
Here's an example of what happens when your site or blog gets indexed by a search engine when things aren't working quite right. A search on Yahoo for "SEO Blog"...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-27

Ad:tech Chicago - Link Building
Our next installment of ongoing ad:tech Chicago 2006 coverage provided by Online Marketing Blog focuses on link building. This SEO related session was two thirds full...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-25

Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2006
Barry has posted the quadruple coverage for SES San Jose with Barry, Ben, Chris and I covering quite a few sessions of the conference for those that cannot attend.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-21

PR Newswire Testing SEO Press Releases
PR Newswire recently tipped me off to a test press release service that promises SEO benefit: "Off-peak press release with SEO via PR Newswire Reach...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-17

Page Strength SEO Tool from SEOmoz
Rand and company over at SEOmoz have come up with a slick tool called "Page Strength SEO Tool" for determining the importance and visibility of a web page.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-13

Search Engine Marketing Events You Should Know
If you're looking for sources of information on search marketing, conferences can be a great resource. Or. if you're a conference junkie like me, then you'll find the SEOBook...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-13

SEMLogic Gets an Upgrade
Andy Beal's company Fortune Interactive has upgraded their SEMLogic system for identifying search engine optimization opportunities ala SWOT that allow a comparison...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-13

Interview with Yahoo SEO Program Manager
We've been on a bit of a "Spotlight on Search Interview" hiatus the past few weeks, but I can assure you this one is worth the wait. Today we have a very nice interview with Laura Lippay...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-12

SEO Ups Revenues
There's a decent article on Business Week online Smart Answers column called, "How SEO Upped the Revenues" about an entreprenuer who used a web site redesign...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-10

Business Week Article on SEO
There's a decent article on Business Week online Smart Answers column called, "How SEO Upped the Revenues" about an entreprenuer who used a web site redesign ...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-07-06

PRWeb Launches SEO Wizard
PRWeb has announced today the launch of their SEO Wizard toolset to help users create and distribute optimized press releases.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-28

B2C Search Marketing Tactics
Many small and medium sized consumer products marketers strive for the biggest bang for the buck when allocating budgets. While our SEO firm specializes...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-26

Friday Search Marketing Nuggets
Conversion Optimization: Picking Up Where SEO Leaves Off, via ISEDB. Seth Godin on Passive vs Active SEO. AKA Content and Link building.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-23

Reciprocal Articles to Replace Reciprocal Links?
Everyone in the search marketing biz is pretty familiar with automated emails soliciting link requests as well as those for reciprocal link exchanges.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-22

Rating Search Marketing Blogs
Marketing Sherpa is running their third annual blog awards with even more categories this year. Its a testament to the growth of blogging to have some many niche topics...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-21

Speaking at DM Days New York
Monday morning I'm off to New York for the DM Days conference. I will join several other members of the DMA Search Engine Marketing Council including: Heather Lloyd-Martin ...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-19

Interview with Google CEO Eric Schmidt
Condé Nast Portfolio editor-in-chief, Joanne Lipman interviews Google CEO, Eric Schmidt in NYC on: challenges in China, the future of advertising, Google's...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-16

Search Engine Relevancy
Aaron Wall has posted an excellent article on search engine relevancy over at SEOBook.com explaining his perception of the different relevancy criteria...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-14

SEO Tips for Walmart.com
I was perusing DM News in anticipation of a new article coming out that I've submitted recently and came upon this one from last year:
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-13

MIMA: Paid Search Can Be a Pain in the Rear
Yes dear friends, I've said it. Paid search can be a pain in the rear. But no worries, search engine marketing guru Andrew Goodman of Traffick and Page Zero Media promises to shed some light on the subject in conjunction with a Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) seminar this week.
InternetFinancialNews > Top Story > News 2006-06-12

SEO, Blogs and Press Release Optimization
Last week I had two interviews on SEO, blogs and press release optimization. One was a podcast and the other published in a newsletter. You can find the podcast interview...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-12

Yahoo Updates MyWeb
The Yahoo SearchBlog has announced the update of the Yahoo MyWeb service. The MyWeb blog also offers feature details including:
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-06

DM Days NYC
In about two weeks the DM Days conference will be held in New York June 20-22 at the Jacob K. Javits convention center. The theme of this event is...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-05

Ask.com Blog and Feed Search
The long awaited Ask.com Blog Search Engine has finally launched. There are two iterations: One for Ask.com in the form of another right side option.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-06-01

Seriously Cool Meta Search
I received a heads up on one of the coolest search tools I've seen this year. It's in beta like everything new these days and it's called Inquisitor.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-18

Wednesday Linkorama
Actually, some of these were from yesterday, but I didn't get a chance to post about them. Aaron Wall interviews Seth Godin, Mike Grehan interviews Matt Cutts...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-17

SEO Blog Feeds
SearchEngineFeeds.org has a slew of search engine related blog feeds worth checking out. There was some type of voting, and the feed for Online Marketing Blog...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-15

Referring SEO Projects
For some reason, when I get calls from companies with small SEO projects, I simply draw a blank when trying to think, who locally I should refer them to.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-12

ACCM Search Marketing Wrapup
I made it over to the monstrosity, McCormick Place yesterday am and navigated the labyrinth of halls to finally find the search marketing room for ACCM. It was nice to see some familiar faces.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-09

New Improved Yahoo Sponsored Search
Yahoo advertisers received an email recently announcing up and coming enhancements including instant ads & geotargeting to the program.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-08

Do Optimized Press Releases Work?
My co-worker and public relations goddess Karen Sams has posted a nice list of press release optimization tactics over at Media Relations Blog.
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-05

Catalog Conference Chicago
Next week is ACCM, the Annual Conference for Catalog, Internet and Multichannel Merchants at the enourmous McCormick Place in Chicago. I'll be speaking on...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-05-03

Link Building for Blogs
As blogs continue to mature as marketing tools, there are an increasing number of "blog optimization" articles and posts appearing. However, many of these resources...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-04-27

Conversation with Experts - SEO
I've managed to get myself into another interesting speaking situation. Last week it was both Pubcon and Bulldog Reporter. This week it's a chat over at...
InternetFinancialNews > Blog > Talk 2006-04-25

Matt Cutts on Toolbar Data
At last week's WebmasterWorld Pubcon conference in Boston, I had the opportunity to talk to Matt Cutts from Google a few times and when I posted my recollection of comments about Google and user or toolbar data for rankings he wanted to clarify.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2006-04-24

New Search Directory Umdum
I've got to fly to another Pubcon session, but wanted to quickly post on Loren Baker's (Search Engine Journal) new web directory project, Umdum.com.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2006-04-19

YPN Party - Boston Pubcon
Yahoo threw an invite party at "Saint" in Boston last night and it proved to be a good time.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2006-04-19

Podcasting And SEO
About a month ago, Grant Crowell of Grantastic Designs posted an article at Search Engine Watch on SEO for podcasts, which pointed out how straightforward it would be.
InternetFinancialNews > Latest Search > SE News 2006-04-16



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