Universal Search by Vertical

January 30, 2008 | 1 Comment

Can I take a moment and violate what is perhaps one of the more pervasive of the seven deadly sins? I recently had the honor of playing a role (albeit a bit part) in the release of the first blended vertical search technology. Monday, time based local search engine Zvents released Federated Local […]

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Weighting the Value of Inlinks by Your Domain’s Life

January 30, 2008 | 5 Comments

Does anyone know…
Does Google weight the value of inlinks relative to the lifespan of a website?
While debating with some friends the question of buying links, I argued that buying links has its place in that new businesses, new companies with no brand recognition, reputation, or awareness, need way to catch up to the […]

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See you at Web 2.0 - The New Rules for Business

January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Next week is Webguild’s Second Annual Web 2.0 Conference & Expo at the Marriott in Santa Clara, CA. January 29th will bring together a thousand industry leaders, marketers, and professionals to cover popular Web 2.0 technologies and the future direction of the web.
Learn from industry experts (yes, I’ll be there so you can include me […]

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Click Here - The Importance of Anchor Text

January 23, 2008 | 5 Comments

There is a fascinating SERP artifact which almost prompts me to question whether or not there is no more valuable focus in SEO than anchor text. Anchor text you ask, how can that possibly be most important?? Well in truth, I’m not supposing it is but give these searches a moment of your […]

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Easily Add Video to your Site - Google Adsense Links to YouTube

January 5, 2008 | 1 Comment

This is old news but I’ve finally had a chance to take a look and I’m enthusiastic about the potential. Google Adsense has integrated YouTube video to bring web sites and publishers a sponsored video service which automatically features relevant videos based on the content of your site.
“A new way to enrich your site […]

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Anyone going to CES?

January 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Will be in Las Vegas at CES Tuesday - Wednesday. Would love to *ahem* “network”
Let me know if you’ll be there!
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