by Scott | Apr 25, 2008 | Google, Microsoft
This week, Microsoft announced the launch of “Live Mesh” which is going to be their answer to the ultimate computer-nirvana goal of accessing everything you have, from anywhere you may be. Your files, email, pictures, documents, music, and basically your...
by Scott | Apr 14, 2008 | Link Building, SEO
Before you start giving your staff a hard time about not developing links at a faster pace, or you start sending out those link requests to potential “partners”, ask yourself what’s in it for them? Obviously you can’t pay (gasp) someone to link...
by Scott | Apr 11, 2008 | SEO, SEO-101, Site Reviews
This is an overview of a rural Oregon realtor website, but needs many, if not all, of the basic fundamentals of SEO101. When you’re trying to build links for a real estate site you have to give people a reason to link to you, by providing valuable information...
by Scott | Apr 10, 2008 | SEO-101, Site Reviews
This business is a maker of a software product for retirement communities, yet the search engines seem to be having problems understanding that. This video points out exactly why, with some very basic fundamental search marketing principles.
by Scott | Apr 10, 2008 | SEO, SEO-101, Site Reviews
This website is basically a Portland, Oregon business directory, but many of the individual pages are not being found in the search engines. This applies not only to queries for phrases, but for specific URLs to0, which indicates a potential structural problem. This...
by Scott | Apr 8, 2008 | Education, Events, Public Speaking, SEO, SEO-101
I’ll be on a panel at Innotech this year, because for the first time, there will be live website reviews taking place at the conference, here in Portland Oregon. The entire conference is scheduled for next Wednesday, April 16th and Thursday April 17th, but the...
by Scott | Apr 7, 2008 | Conferences, Education, Events
I showed up late for breakfast, at about 7:40, which was only 20 minutes before the day was supposed to begin. The buffet (again spectactular) was set up in the hall, so with my backpack over my shoulder, I made my plate, and went inside to try and get a seat. Much to...
by Scott | Apr 4, 2008 | Conferences, Education, Events
The morning started out great with a buffet breakfast of rosemary potatoes, scrambled eggs, chicken apple sausage, thick sliced bacon, and an assortment of bagels and breakfast breads. I’m typically not a breakfast eater but I’ll never turn down something...
by Scott | Apr 3, 2008 | Conferences, Education, Events
As I write this we’re circling San Francisco Airport, and I expect to be told to shut down the computer in a moment, but I wanted to give my blog post about the first night at the elite retreat. There’s a limo that’s supposed to be waiting for me at...
by Scott | Apr 1, 2008 | General interest
Mark this date down in history, because Google is getting really ambitious today. First they rolled out the ability to search future Web content, which is really slick. Although currently its active only in Australia, It will work on all .com domains, including my...
by Scott | Mar 31, 2008 | SEO
This is a clever video, and the guy knows his stuff too. 😉 Good solid advice in an entertaining format. Very nicely done!
by Scott | Mar 29, 2008 | Google
Were you up before 6 a.m. today? If so, and if you had gone to Google’s homepage, you would’ve been greeted by an interesting site. The home page of Google was appearing like a negative photograph image, with everything that us usually in white, appearing...
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