Archive for June, 2007

Review of SMX Advanced through a Small Business Lens

I attended the second Search Engine Optimization (SEO) conference of my career earlier this month in Seattle. The event was organized by Danny Sullivan, who is widely regarded as the father of the SEO industry, and who now serves unofficially as its chief public advocate. Chris Sherman and the rest of Third Door [...]

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New Post on Google Local PPC over at SEOmoz

My first YOUmoz article was promoted to the main SEOmoz blog today — thanks Rebecca (and Rand)!
The skinny is this: Google shows an entirely different set of ads for Google Local search results than they do for traditional Web Search results, as long as there’s at least ONE advertiser who’s taken the time to set [...]

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Maybe Web 1.8 Would Be More Appealing? My Take on the Web 2.0 Aesthetic.

So of course there isn’t really a Web 1.8 (nor is there really a Web 2.0, Tim Berners-Lee would argue), but in my mind Web 1.8 is a concise way of saying the following: I like a lot of what Web 2.0 stands for, visually, but perhaps things have gone just a bit too far [...]

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