Archive for February, 2012

Google Fixes Bug That Required Cookies To Search

2012/02/13

Last week, we saw some reports of people finding they can’t search on Google unless they accept cookies. Google confirmed to us there was a bug causing this that’s now been fixed. Google emailed us: This was a bug that was flagged and the team quickly resolved on Thursday

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5 Rules To Turn Your Local Business Into A ‘Social’ Business

2012/02/13

Before I dive in and give you some juicy, usable ideas for winning new customers and growing your business through social channels I want to get something straight.

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13 Ways to Get More Pinterest Followers

2012/02/13

Pinterest – the web’s latest social media craze, is a great way to build awareness for your blog or website.  But as with most social media promotion techniques, your ability to influence others through your Pinterest presence is limited if you don’t have that many people following you in the first place. So today, we’ll Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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Basic SEO Troubleshooting With XML Sitemaps

2012/02/13

A quick overview of sitemap guidelines and limitations on Google and Bing and some sitemap optimization tips. Also learn a technique that will help you identify crawling and indexation issues using multiple sitemaps in Google Webmaster Tools.

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Basic SEO Troubleshooting With XML Sitemaps

2012/02/13

A quick overview of sitemap guidelines and limitations on Google and Bing and some sitemap optimization tips. Also learn a technique that will help you identify crawling and indexation issues using multiple sitemaps in Google Webmaster Tools.

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Richard Petty Driving Experience Revs Up Fan Engagement 700% on YouTube

2012/02/13

Working closely with Google, the Richard Petty Driving Experience team implemented a “hugely successful” YouTube TrueView in-stream ad promotion that raised viewership from just over 14,000 to more than 117,000 during a 30 day promotion.

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Data Visualization Principles: Lessons from Tufte

2012/02/12

Posted by MikeCP When I began to practice SEO 8 years ago, I never would have guessed that I'd be writing a post about data visualization. Perhaps I might have foreseen myself writing about web analytics or information architecture, but data visualization seemed like something for the statistics fans. But today in web marketing, the emphasis on content has never been stronger, and it just so happens that one eminently shareable form of content is the data visualization.

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Data Visualization Principles: Lessons from Tufte

2012/02/12

Posted by MikeCP When I began to practice SEO 8 years ago, I never would have guessed that I'd be writing a post about data visualization. Perhaps I might have foreseen myself writing about web analytics or information architecture, but data visualization seemed like something for the statistics fans

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Power Guest Posting for SEO

2012/02/12

Providing great content to authoritative people who are searching for it is a great way to build relationships with important people.

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Most Popular Jan. 2012 Articles on SEJ

2012/02/11

We have a lot of very talented people writing for SEJ. As a thank you to them I want to highlight their January articles. The articles below are the top 15 most visited posts that were not news related

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