Archive for May, 2012

7 SEO Apocalypses That Never Happened

2012/05/23

“My site has been at the top of Google SERPS for very competitive phrases. It’s a high quality site offering hundreds of pages of original content

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Who Has Search Engine Marketers’ Backs? No One – We Need Lobbyists

2012/05/23

Did you know that Google spent $5 million to influence politicians just last quarter? And that was doubled from the quarter before and may double again this quarter. Facebook spent a boatload too, but not as much Google.

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10 Essential Tools For B2B Conference Coverage Domination

2012/05/23

Congratulations! You’ve finally convinced the boss-man that attending and covering an industry conference on behalf of your B2B company is fantastically worthwhile for a multitude of reasons.

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Infographic Feeding Frenzy: 4 Tips for Wading the Waters of Data Visualization

2012/05/23

Note from Ashley: Please welcome this guest post from Shawna Kenyon, an Associate Account Manager with TopRank Online Marketing. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, if that’s true then how many is an Infographic worth? Infographics are all the rage right now, and it’s not surprising B2B marketers are paying attention

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New Exact & Phrase Matching Behavior: Early Findings

2012/05/23

In a world where lots of search marketers are still reluctant to use broad match type due to its lack of relevance and control, Google has released two features to have more advertisers show their ads on all those very long tail queries: The broad modifier feature was rolled out in July 2010 in the…

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Five Questions A Good Link Builder Should Be Able To Answer

2012/05/23

The days of being a half-assed link builder are over. For those looking to hire (or perhaps fire) a link builder, be it in-house or via an agency, you can confidently identify the ability and savvy of a link builder with just five questions.

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Google’s Latest Interactive Logo: The Moog Synthesizer

2012/05/23

People absolutely love Google Doodles and today Google has went way over the top to pay respect to Bob Moog, the man who is credited for revolutionizing modern day music. He invented the first electrical music device, he named the Moog Synthesizer

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Win/Win: Block Unwanted Links In Google Webmaster Tools

2012/05/23

For years, webmasters and SEOs have been asking Google for a way to specify which links they do not want Google to count (positive or negative) towards their rankings. The concept is simple. You go to your link report in Google Webmaster Tools and have an action button that says “don’t trust this link”..

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Weekly Webinars and Upcoming Events 5/23/12

2012/05/23

I’ve heard that doctors must constantly go to school to keep updated on the latest medicines and surgical techniques available. Now, I’ve never been to medical school, but I’m willing to bet that as an online marketer there is just as much to keep up-to-date on, if not more

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