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COVID Change How You Do SEO? Poll Results

Published on 2021/08/25 By admin

J Turnbull posted a poll on Twitter asking SEOs if COVID changed how you do SEO.

Google’s Gary Illyes Says Here Are Six Excellent & Helpful SEOs

Published on 2017/05/06 By admin

You rarely see Google or Googlers that speak on Google’s behalf recommend a specific SEO or SEO company. They give general and abstract guidance on how to hire an SEO but to say…

Two Top SEM Firms Featured As Offering Poor SEM Results By WSJ

Published on 2014/05/08 By admin

It is not every day you see SEM companies featured in Wall Street Journal articles but a few weeks ago, they ran a story named Small Businesses Search in Vain for Web-Ad Help. It isn’t good

Hiring A Black Hat SEO? How Much Do They Cost?

Published on 2014/04/16 By admin

A Black Hat World thread has one newish Black Hat SEO asking others what to charge for his services. How much do SEOs in the darker spaces charge for their time and services…

Poll: How Much Of The Marketing Budget Should SEO Get?

Published on 2013/07/24 By admin

A HighRanking Forum thread has a site owner asking overall what should one allocate of the marketing budget towards SEO…

Poll: SEO Clients Not Paying? What Do You Do?

Published on 2013/07/20 By admin

A BlackHat Forum thread has a topic that comes up every now and then – what do you do if your client is not paying you for SEO work you’ve done…

SEO Firm Made Of Giants, BlueGlass Is Collapsing

Published on 2013/04/26 By admin

I have this policy of not covering topics here if (1) there are not communities talking about it in forum like settings and (2) if that community is not open, I won’t talk about it. I only cover public threads and content that is available to anyone to see…

Want To Sue Your SEO Company?

Published on 2013/01/29 By admin

Jason hired what he thought would be a reputable SEO company but it turns out, that SEO company did not deliver on their promise. Or at least…

SEOs Sharing SEO Email Spam

Published on 2013/01/28 By admin

You and I all get them, probably a couple times or more per day, spam from “SEO companies” offering us “top guaranteed rankings” in Google if we pay them a few hundred bucks.

25% Say SEO Companies Shouldn’t Be Penalized For Bad SEO Tactics

Published on 2012/06/14 By admin

Two weeks ago we ran a community poll asking if you think an SEO company should be penalized for the work they do on their client sites. The results are pretty interesting.