Archive for February, 2012

Bing & Google: “Spreading Romney” Ranking Tops For “Romney” Is Normal

2012/02/14

Bing and Google have weighed in on the amazing rise in less than a month of the Spreading Romney site to the first page of their results for a search on “romney.” That’s apparently business as usual. Prepare for further “Spreading” sites for other candidates to rank as… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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10 Advanced SEO Tactics That Will Increase Your Blog’s Traffic

2012/02/14

Starting a blog is pretty simple. Actually getting people to visit it is hard

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Google-Motorola Acquisition Approved in U.S., EU

2012/02/14

In a pair of announcements made just hours apart, the U.S. Department of Justice and the European Commission each announced that the $12.5 billion acquisition had been cleared by their respective anti-trust authorities and could proceed.

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An Infographic To Help You with Valentine’s Day Flowers

2012/02/14

Happy Valentine’s Day from SEJ! I was looking at all the Valentine’s infographics and found one that I thought could be very helpful for many of you today. The 411 On Flower Etiquette by FrugalDad.com.

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Google To Understand Entities

2012/02/14

A Mashable story has details from Google’s head of search, Amit Singhal on where Google search is heading.

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The Keyword Research Rabbit Hole

2012/02/14

A few weeks ago, I wrote about how to use your first meeting with a client to understand their business and collect information that could later inform your keyword research. Now, you’re back at your desk and wondering what to do with all that information. To begin with, you should have three lists..

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Understanding Ranking Lag Time For New Links

2012/02/14

This may seem like a simple subject, but it’s a question most link builders hear sooner or later. That question is “How long does it take for new links to help my site’s ranking improve?” Like most questions related to links and search rank the truth (and easiest answer)..

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Google Valentine’s Day Logo Features Tony Bennett’s Cold Cold Heart

2012/02/14

Google has a pretty sophisticated logo, aka Google Doodle, today on their home page for Valentine’s Day.

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Social Search Engine Volunia Faces The Critics

2012/02/14

In a first look at the social search engine Volunia, I considered the main features which differentiate Volunia from existing search engines – and noted the steep road ahead faced by any new search engine. Volunia founder, Massimo Marchiori, has said that one of the main reasons to launch Volunia…

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SEO Consulting for 2012

2012/02/14

It’s 2012, and SEO has never been more difficult. Convincing business owners to utilize us is an uphill battle. SEO is not easy.

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