There has been a lot of navel gazing within the SEO industry this year. You couldn't move without someone numpty publishing an SEO is Dead post This is mostly because the landscape has changed. The way Google ranks its results has changed. What was working within the SEO industry was not aligned with what Google wanted. A number of techniques that only recently worked very … [Read more...] about SEO is Dead
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Olga Kurylenko and Tom Cruise Open Ice Cream Factory in Cornwall
This is another ranking test. The last one I did was yesterday, and strangely has not ranked. The keyword phrase was a heavily duped phrase that has been scraped from Amazon by the affiliate addicts. What is interesting is that the phrase "DuroStar DS4000S 4,000 Watt 7.0 HP OHV 4-Cycle Gas Powered Portable Generator", has not been ranked at all. Not only that but the body … [Read more...] about Olga Kurylenko and Tom Cruise Open Ice Cream Factory in Cornwall
DuroStar DS4000S 4,000 Watt 7.0 HP OHV 4-Cycle Gas Powered Portable Generator
Don't worry, I haven't been hacked. This is an ranking test. I want to see what will happen to the keyword string " DuroStar DS4000S 4,000 Watt 7.0 HP OHV 4-Cycle Gas Powered Portable Generator" if I simply post it in the title tag and as an H1. It will also get linked to internally, by WP. The product is an American one and this site mostly ranks in the UK. Right now … [Read more...] about DuroStar DS4000S 4,000 Watt 7.0 HP OHV 4-Cycle Gas Powered Portable Generator
The SEO Pond is Scumming up
Something beyond the hyperbole just happened in SEO. But you knew that right. Pushing SEO is like pushing a giant flaming marshmellow through a cage full of marmuts, it seemed like a good idea at the time. The focus is obviously on content, but it's not. The focus is on people, that's why you do this stuff for anyway isn't it. People to buy your stuff. Well isn't it? Too … [Read more...] about The SEO Pond is Scumming up
SEO techniques – Sun Tzu and Josiah Wedgewood
What the hell has your Granny's china collection got to do with you trying to rank for "kitchen cabinets". A lot of my seo pals are into Sun Tzu who wrote a book called The Art of War, it's a collection of the Chinese Generals thoughts on war and battle. It's quite short and can be quoted on seo forums to possibly increase the perception of your knowledge and power. It's not … [Read more...] about SEO techniques – Sun Tzu and Josiah Wedgewood
Greek Coffee Fused with SEO Twitter Streams
An SEO should always travel. Even if just to load up the Google front page and view how the foreigners search for stuff. As I sit with salt baked onto my skin whilst I sip the surprisingly good, sludgy, Greek coffee, I think about the bubbles we exist in. How different people, who speak different languages, have different alphabets and different ways of eating, defecating, … [Read more...] about Greek Coffee Fused with SEO Twitter Streams