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Monday, November 9, 2009
I recently had a conversation with an pre-launch startup where they discussed how SEO was going to be really important for them. And to me, there seems to be a lot of confusion by founders of startups around search engine optimization (SEO) and how it works for a startup. I won't say that I'm truly an expert on SEO. Still having worked with a lot of different startups and especially a lot on SEO and especially long tail seo , I'm going They went on to describe a fairly common type of site that has some original content, but not much. They are in a space
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Last weeks Social Media Club gathering focused on using SEO in your social media strategy’s. Tony SEO Book.com
SEO Toolbar
SEO for Firefox
Google Webmaster Tony Adam, Jeffrey Henderson, Barbara Boser and Sean Percival were invited to share their tips and trade secrets.
Here’s a little taste of what you missed:
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Tuesday, May 1, 2007
I've worked with several businesses that were essentially based on driving traffic via search engine optimization (SEO). I just saw a Forbes article talking about Google Hell - getting placed in the secondary index. It doesn't prevent Google Hell, but it certainly reduces the chance There are a wide variety of techniques that can be used, but getting high rankings is not easy and highly volatile. Bottom line - if you are basing your business on high rankings via organic search, there's pretty incredible risk.
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
As one of the biggest content creators on the net, Yahoo wants to rank high in Google and other search engines. Tony Adam , Yahoo’s SEO Manager , is responsible for helping the company optimize so it could get more search engine traffic.
Wrong: Click here to listen to a related SEO interview with Wil Fernandez.
In our interview, he gave me some basic search engine optimization tips that anyone could use, including:
Pick your keywords
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
7.) Solve a Personal Compelling Need
Search Engines – Google, Yahoo, MSN, ASK redirect billions of searches everyday. It’s a simple formula, go to Google and type in this query site:“ name of your site.com ”. Helpful Resources about Search Engine Traffic : 68 Helpful SEO Tools
“ “If You Build It…They Will Come” may work for historical baseball ghosts, but it’s not a strategy you can rely on when starting an internet company. Driving traffic to your website is a formula that can be reverse engineered.
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Tony at SoCalCTO has an interesting post regarding SEOs for startups: http://socalcto.blogspot.com/2009/11/seo-for-startups.html There, he explores the value of Search Engine Optimization for startups, and the difference between on-page and off-page SEO. But what form of marketing is SEO? There are three basic styles of marketing: 1) You make and sell widgets (which you call "Smidget Widgets") and post all over the place that you make and sell widgets, hoping that people who want widgets will see your message and be persuaded to buy your widgets over your competitor's.
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Saturday, December 20, 2008
Google Analytics) to spot ways to improve ROI.
free) search engine optimization (SEO) content targeting.
While the economy in 2009 looks challenging for most companies, the outlook of marketing executives is rather bright and upbeat.
Deborah Kania and her team at Brightworks Interactive have just released results of their survey of marketing executives' plans for 2009.
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Monday, May 25, 2009
Neil Patel in SEO CSI
web site has been murdered by Google! Lead by Search Engine Forensic Neil Patel, the audience will watch and learn all the intricate details of a SEO crime lab. As reported by Variety , a Twitter-themed television show is now under development. It’s being described as “putting ordinary people on the trail of celebrities in a revolutionary competitive format.”
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Friday, January 15, 2010
Topsy , for example, does respect the content producer — so morons using “Python-urllib/1.17″ or “AppEngine-Google; (+http://code.google.com/appengine; appid: mapthislink)” could obey the Robots Exclusion Protocol (REP), too. It doesn’t even publish its results anywhere, at least I couldn’t find the fancy URIs I’ve feeded it with in Google’s search index. Sebastian’s Pamphlets If you’ve read my articles somewhere on the Internet, expect something different here. Shortcut: sebastian-x.com Blog About Blogroll Links How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague Posted on 12 January, 2010 The bot playground commonly refered to as “social media” is responsible for shitloads of absurd cretinism.
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Monday, September 22, 2008
This likely means something like Google Analytics , although there is a very large universe of equivalent tools out there as well.
Google analytics can’t really tell you much - it’s not very actionable. Via a JS interface called by the client (like Google Analytics) or server-side within your methods?
Futuristic Play by @Andrew_Chen
Analysis on viral marketing, user experience, game design, and online ads
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