A Post Of Silence
09/11/2008 By
Sir, Would You Like Fries With Those Links?
08/28/2008 By
Recently in several SEO forums I noticed a number of threads discussing ways to find and build "economical" links. The forum participants wanted to know how they could initiate "safe" reciprocal linking as well as "fast" submissions to free article directories. They reasoned these tactics were worth doing because both linking methods were "economical" and "easy" to use.I understand some linking … [Read more...]
Using Tip Jars For Links
08/25/2008 By
I read a Sphinn today titled "Seth Godin Wants to Cheat Advertisers With Fake Clicks" and thought - yikes! Suggesting people click on adsense as a reward is stupid for lots of reasons but especially stupid on a link building level.Clicking adsense might get the blogger a little money (or no money if he gets banned) but he/she will never know it's coming from YOU. But hitting a tip jar ensures the … [Read more...]
I’ll Take Links And 11 Gold Medals Please
08/13/2008 By
I read about Morgan Freeman being involved in an auto accident last week and his subsequent surgery so I was pretty surprised to hear him congratulate Michael Phelps on his record number of gold medals in the commercial below. Did the man do the voice over from his hospital bed? Highly unlikely which means VISA taped this spot when Mr. Freeman did his other commercials knowing there was a very … [Read more...]
An SEO Kindness Is Link Remembered
08/05/2008 By
A man named Joshua Spickler left a comment on my post Google Wants To Know About Incompetent SEO's (just below this one)Here's what it said:I really wish you posted more often. I find your blog to be one of the lesser known gems out there in the SEO blogging community. August 05, 2008I'm not going to respond in comments, doing it here instead:Joshua - that is probably the nicest thing anyone has … [Read more...]
Google Wants To Know About Incompetent SEO’s.
07/11/2008 By
Google recently changed it's "What's An SEO" page, they blogged about it on the official blog June 30. On July 1, Googler John Mu posted this in GoogleGroups, Suppose a webmaster were to come to you and ask for advice on finding someone who can help optimize his site for search engines. How would you recommend that they get started? Where should they look for SEOs? Which questions should they ask? … [Read more...]
