by Scott | May 20, 2007 | Pay Per Click, SEO-101
I’ve completed an article about writing your copy for pay per click ads, and placed it in my tutorial section. If you are new to Internet marketing, or creating your own ads to display on Google or Yahoo’s sponsored search results, it’s worth a quick...
by Scott | May 19, 2007 | Google
Google’s Webmaster tools have become invaluable, but the more they add, the more opportunity there is for improvement. At Danny Sullivan’s upcoming SMX show in Seattle, the intimate setting should offer ample opportunity to talk with some of the people...
by Scott | May 16, 2007 | Google, SEO, SEO-101
A search engine consultant these days needs to know a lot more than the basic SEO tactics they may have learned over the years. They really need to know how to efficiently navigate Google’s Webmaster Central, and make good use of the tools they have provided. It...
by Scott | May 11, 2007 | Education, Search Engines, SEO
Someone e-mailed me today, asking me what Stompernet really is, besides another Seo forum and a lot of hype about making millions. Since I had a post half completed that I started two months ago, I figured I would answer here… Stomper Educational DVD’s...
by Scott | May 11, 2007 | Education, Local news, SEO, SEO-101
Search engine marketing and optimization are pretty hot subjects, and I frequently get asked for recommendations where someone can learn the skills they need at an accelerated pace. For my own needs, I first attended John Alexander and Robin Nobles’ search...
by Scott | May 10, 2007 | Education, Search Engines, SEO
Today is the day that the one dollar trial offer for Stomper simple goes into effect. Earlier in the month, I posted about Stompernet having its reopening, but this is a pretty incredible offer. Andy Jenkins and Brad Fallon have created something called Stomper Simple...
by Scott | May 10, 2007 | Pay Per Click
I’ve added another article to my pay per click basics section of Seo101. By the end of May, I hope to have a more complete section there, as I’m putting the finishing touches on about seven articles that have been written over time. I need to get them...
by Scott | May 9, 2007 | Web Design
I know a lot about the Internet, search engines and web hosting, but I don’t have an artistic bone in my body. When it comes to artwork, I’ve always worked with graphic designers who are talented, but usually fairly spendy… until now. I’ve...
by Scott | May 8, 2007 | Computers - How to
Yesterday I was at a meeting using my laptop on a very slow internet connection. During a break, I checked my e-mail, and someone had sent me some giant pictures as file attachments, which paralyzed my computer. The message was so large that it wouldn’t...
by Scott | May 7, 2007 | Local news, RSS, SEO, Social Networking
Tomorrow nights Portland search engine marketing meeting is in a new location for SEMpdx, and although this was announced a while ago, I thought I would point it out again – Tuesday, May 8 2007 Registration & Networking: 6:00 PM Program: 6:30 – 7:30 PM...
by Scott | May 4, 2007 | General interest, Web Design
Last night I was a customer of fandango.com for the first and last time. My kids were out of school at noon the day that Spiderman three opened, so how could I deny their pleas? If you are running a business, can your server handle the capacity? if you’re a...
by Scott | May 3, 2007 | Google
Not exactly breaking news, but Google News items are finally appearing in my own search results, and the news “one box” at the top is gone. Danny Sullivan mentioned this on his Daily Searchcast a couple of weeks ago, but I only noticed it working just...