Marketing in The Mix
With all the PPC and SEO talk around here lately, I felt the need to bring in a bit of Marketing talk to the mix. The point I want to make is, that if you’re looking at starting your own…
Category General SEO
SEO Chick Goes Out With 4 Male Escorts
On Tuesday night, after a really fantastic SMX conference and before an equally fantastic SEOMoz party, I went to see Midnight Movies, a band that I’d never heard of. They opened for The Raveonettes, one of my current favorites. If…
The Evolution Of A Newbie SEO
We’ve all seen the graphic shown below or one similar to it, haven’t we? Sure, it’s the typical image of the evolution of man. In fact, you may even have pictured this image in your head while you were reading…
Is There An SEO Shibolleth?
First off, a few bits and bobs that may seem irrelevant to SEO but really aren’t… A shibolleth is a word, behavior, or certain language used to determine whether or not you belong to a certain group…this is a fairly…
When Chocolate Lost Its Universal Search Result
It was a dark and stormy night. Somewhere in Pakistan, a turmoil was brewing. These search results must be stopped! They are offensive! BAN YOUTUBE NOW! Sensing urgency, the various responsible parties requested an urgent and immediate ban on YouTube…
Video Killed the Radio Star 2.0
Schoolkids Records in Chapel Hill, NC is closing, after 33 years in business. Apparently the store isn’t getting enough foot traffic, which is insanely difficult to believe considering it’s on the main drag of a massive university town that has…
8 Random Things about Me, Like You Care
Ah, another meme, that lovely bit of viral marketing that gets you up off your arse and forces you to write! I was tagged by Chris Hambly, social media god…if you’ve not yet read his blog, do so. Not only…
Online and Offline Must Coordinate
Chocbait may have been a miserable failure but coordinating your online and offline marketing activities never is. It is easy to become so close to an offline project that online is forgotten and landing pages for various campaigns are not…
You Know You Want To…
It was a dark and stormy night. The lights flickered as I worked on my computer. “Damn” I said out loud to no one on particular. “This is the last thing I need…” and grumbled softly to the empty office.…
Private Matters
Is how a search engine handles your private data going to soon determine whether or not you use it? In a recent decision, Ask.com has told users that it will no longer store data on their queries. This sounds very…