Archive for January, 2012

How To Get Hired At A Top SEO Agency Part 2: What most applicants are lacking

2012/01/26

Next in our series of finding what top SEO agencies are looking for when hiring, we ask our panel of experts “What skills are most people you interview lacking?” Here is what they had to say.

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Yandex Adds Face Recognition Technology

2012/01/26

Russian search giant Yandex has added facial recognition technology to its photo hosting service, Yandex.Fotki. Yandex is leveraging Face.com’s facial recognition technology to create a “smart” photo tagging service that lets users tag other people.

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Google Recalculates Average Search Position Metric

2012/01/26

In an attempt to provide more accuracy on where your site ranks for search queries, Google is changing the way it calculates average position in the Google Webmaster Tools Top Search Queries and Google Analytics Search Engine Optimization reports.

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5 Basic SEO Troubleshooting Tips for Content Marketers

2012/01/26

Content Marketing Not Performing? Troubleshoot SEO Basics. This post is a preview of a new downloadable guide I will be offering for those who pre-order Optimize  by March 13, 2012

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Optimizing for Search Engines: By Language or By Country?

2012/01/26

When it comes to targeting search engines to reach international markets, we’re going to have to do things a little differently. As we expand our horizons we begin to form connections with those who not only speak different language but bring a whole set of different cultural expectations to their business dealings online. There are Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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Why Your Business Needs to Be on Google+ Now

2012/01/26

Why Google+? The quality and corresponding engagement around your search engine visibility stands to either noticeably improve or gradually decline

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Google Updates Average Position In Webmaster Tools & Analytics

2012/01/26

As I reported last night at Search Engine Land, Google has changed their definition for the “average position” as used in Google Webmaster Tool’s search query reports and Google Analytics SEO reports…

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Google Public Alerts: Innovative System Provides the Public with Emergency Alerts

2012/01/26

Yesterday, Google launched its new Public Alerts page, which provides emergency information and warnings related to floods, tornadoes, winter storms, earthquakes, and other natural disasters. The information for this innovative project is provided by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Weather Service, and the US Geological Survey (USGS). A user that Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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How Google Search Plus Your World is Changing SEO

2012/01/26

Google search has historically been about finding the best results for the many.

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Are You Wasting Budget With Online Press Release Distribution?

2012/01/26

Posted by Tim Grice This post was originally in YouMoz , and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author’s views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc

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