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Auditing Your Link Building Portfolio BEFORE Google’s Over-Optimization Penalty Hits

If you’re wondering why this title sounds familiar, it’s because this blog post is meant to supplement Rand Fishkin’s recent Whiteboard Friday about 6 basic changes every SEO should make before Google’s new algorithm is rolled out. As always, Google is very vague about what changes they’re going to make which leaves … Read more Continue reading

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Glenn Jones on Microformats and SEO – BrightonSEO

Continuing our coverage of April’s BrightonSEO, here’s a write-up of ‘Microformats and SEO’: a talk given by Glenn Jones, a founder and director of Madgex. His slides are available here. …

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Web Evolution and The Future Of SEO – Brighton SEO

Last Friday I had the joy of attending Brighton SEO and listening to Philip Sheldrake’s presentation on future visions for SEO. He presented some very interesting stuff on how the …

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How to Pitch SEO: Sales Tips for Appeasing Marketing Directors #BrightsonSEO

Today I’ve presented a few tips and tricks to gain the favour of marketing directors at #BrightonSEO.  Whether you are in-house or agency side, selling the value of SEO lacks …

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Google & Bing Panel Discussion – BrightonSEO 2012

The panelists consisted of representatives from Google (Pierre Far), Bing (Dave Coplin), Expedia (Martin McDonald) and well known Freelancer Rishi Lakhani – Question 1 – Is SEO doomed, damned and/or …

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20 SEO Tools You Might Not Have Heard Of, But Should Be Using

I should be presenting at BrightonSEO today on a 20/20 slot (20 slides, 20 seconds each) talking about 20 SEO tools. Unfortunately I can’t be there. Sadly my dad, Jim …

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Google’s Greatest Fear

With millions of business owners, webmasters and affiliates spending thousands of dollars on SEO and countless hours spent optimizing their websites (only to have Gogle organic search results shaken up or completely whisked away due to vaccilating shifts from new algorithm changes) is genuinely creating feelings of anger, frustration and disdain.
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Why You Need Different Templates for Your Website

Recently I’ve been talking with some friends who don’t fit into the traditional SEO, publisher, or writer-with-delusional-dreams-of-becoming-a-famous-blogging-rock-star categories. They want to build and run websites in their spare time about subjects they are interested in. But they don’t want them to be  hobby websites; they want to use them to supplement their income. One of [...]

This post originally came from Michael Gray who is an SEO Consultant. Be sure not to miss the Thesis Wordpress Theme review.

Why You Need Different Templates for Your Website

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Redesigning Your Website For Users & Crawlers

As most everyone knows, we have recently redesigned our website, which is what spurred the topic of the webinar we held last Thursday morning. As promised at the end of the webinar, here is the blog post summarizing what I spoke about, hopefully in digestible pieces that you can take and create … Read more Continue reading

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BlueGlass LA Interview with Chris Winfield

In the last in our series of conference interviews (for now at least), I’m talking to Chris Winfield ahead of the BlueGlass LA conference later this month. Personally I find it …

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