Collecting Past Due Payments From Clients
published @ December 16, 2008 # No Comment Yet
May It Please the Mozzers, I want to briefly touch on some collections methods and issues today. The first step is to try and collect [...]
10 Ways I’ve Been Using Linkscape to Help Our SEO Projects
published @ December 15, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Linkscape has been out for just over 2 months, and recently had its first index update. Although it's still in beta (and probably will be for another update or two), I've been using it enough for our client projects that I think it's worthwhile (and high time) to share my personal applications for the tool [...]
Whiteboard Friday - The SEO Fundamentals Pyramid
published @ December 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Straight from a conversation at a recent seminar, we bring you a new model for looking at the fundamentals of an SEO campaign: The SEO Pyramid! [...]
Differential Diagnosis #2: A Double Mystery
published @ December 12, 2008 # No Comment Yet
I've been watching a lot more of the Dr. House show, and becoming a bit obsessed with some SEO mysteries of my own. Since our last outing into diagnosis went so well, I thought we'd try again. I haven't got either completely solved, but I feel pretty good about some hypotheses. Let's see how you [...]
You’ve Got 70 Minutes to Vote on this Post
published @ December 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
This morning at SEOmoz, we're having a dev priorities meeting to decide which items in our queue of tools, upgrades and improvements will take priority for the next 45-60 days. For fun, I thought I'd open it up to our community and ask you - what would you most want to see from us in [...]
The exact science of hindsight and how this helps in SEO
published @ December 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Over the last few months I've found myself doing slightly less SEO and in its place I've been thinking about how we can improve the SEO services we offer our clients.
SEOs (I've found!) tend to be quite a creative bunch, both in the type of work that gets done, but also in the way that [...]
Social Media: The People’s Choice Awards of the Internet
published @ December 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
I've been hearing a lot of grumbling lately about the steady degradation of the quality of content online, especially as it relates to social media and [...]
The Five Secret Ways Nintendo Rules The Internet
published @ December 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
By keeping children and teenagers entertained back in the 1980s, Nintendo has claimed a spot in the heart of the present day internet generation. Nintendo's internet [...]
Belated Whiteboard Friday - Can Bad Links Hurt Me?
published @ December 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
As some of you may have noticed, we've been a bit delinquent in our video posts. What with the Thanksgiving holiday, Rand's travel schedule, and my [...]
Search Is Changing Forever, Rand :).
published @ December 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
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. [...]
Why a Google Monopoly is Bad for Search Marketers
published @ December 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
When search marketers get together at a pub and talk, the conversation inevitably turns to Google's near-monopolistic share of web search. For many of us that are new to the field, Google has consistently been the market leader and focus of most of our efforts. But this wasn't always the case. Have a look from a [...]
Introducing the New SEOmoz PRO Toolbar (Now with Less Beta!)
published @ December 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
All of us at SEOmoz are proud to announce that in addition to doubling the size of the Linkscape index today, we are publicly releasing our [...]
Linkscape Index Update Doubles Size!
published @ December 8, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The long awaited Linkscape index update is here. We've gotten a lot of feedback, we've heard about a few success stories and we have a few [...]
Blabbing with Jessica Bowman: SES, In-House SEO, and Noob Advice
published @ December 5, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Before SES San Jose I interviewed Chris Winfield about the panel he was speaking on, social media, and other fun stuff. With SES Chicago just around [...]
Via Enquisite: PPC Agencies Make 45X What SEOs Do for the Same Value
published @ December 5, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Here at the Seach Insider Summit in Park City, UT, Richard Zwicky from Enquisite has just released some amazing data. As Jessica Bowman, Todd Friesen, John Marshall and I sat in the lunch room watching his slides, we alternately stared in shock, shook our fists in anger and raised eyebrows in disbelief. If you've ever felt, [...]