Tag Archives: SEO

Issues With WordPress

I am a bit behind schedule making a post about the choices that were made on for the landing page contest, and the process of putting together the entry. I have been having issues with WordPress. I tried using SEO Title Tags to change the title of my pages. I was not impressed with the [...]

Long Copy vs. Short Page: Put Your Time Where Your Money Is

SEOmoz held a landing page competition. It was supposed to end in mid-August, but it had to be extended to reach statistical significance. Frankly this excites me, because my entry was the reason. Paul Robb and I were so close that it took almost 3000 visits per page to reach confidence that one performed better.
But [...]

SEOmoz Landing Competition, A Fierce Battle.

Congratulations to Paul Robb, who won the competition, beating my entry by 0.14%.
It is exciting that the two entries were so close that SEOmoz had to extend the competition by 3 weeks to reach confidence on which had a higher conversion rate. Both of the entries made significant improvements over the original — increasing the [...]

SEO Visibility and Baiting Between Friends

I am going to make a round-up of a few of my favorite bloggers:

The highly popular SEOmoz – SEOmoz SEO Quiz
The beautiful and talented Vanessa Fox, who I would gladly drinkbait – Critique of SEOmoz SEO Quiz
The very opinionated Michael Martinez – SEO Visibility

The quiz has created a bit of a buzz. Largely around people [...]

Managing Reputation: An Exciting Find

While searching the Internet today I found a blog post about the SEOmoz Community that I wish I had seen back in March.
As excited as I was to find such a glowing comment it gave me a moment of pause. Why didn’t I see this 5 months ago? I primarily use my username for doing [...]

When Should You Outsource Search Marketing

I want to offer some guidelines for choosing who runs your search marketing campaigns. When you reach the point that you are expanding your web venture you have to tackle an important question – should you hire someone in-house or hire an agency?
The main advantage of the in-house option is control. You know exactly who [...]

Simple Cheap Reputation Management

Reputation management is a hot issue this year. Companies like Reputation Defender make some outlandish claims about being able to destroy information about you on the Internet. The $100 Seo is going to share a low cost method of managing your reputation.

Never do anything you don’t want your kids to find out about
When you get [...]

How Much PPC Competition Do You Have? Part 3

In PPC Competition Part 1 we covered how to eyeball the level of competition for ad space. In PPC Competition Part 2 we covered how to assess how much your competitors are bidding on your pay per click phrases, and potential hidden competitors. In this installment we will look at another of the tools that [...]

What You Think: An SEO Link

Linking is an important subject for search optimization. Obviously links are important to search engines and to site owners, but there is a great deal of argument about how important and how valuable certain kinds of links are.
Links come in several flavors.

Navigation
Contextual
Sitewide
Reciprocal
Image

The biggest debate is whether certain flavors of links hurt your ranking in search [...]

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