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Yahoo CEO Calls Out Google…Huh?
Carol Bartz is a bold woman. The CEO of Yahoo recently was quoted as saying that, “Google is going to have a problem because Google is only known for search. It is ony half our business; it’s 99.9% of their business. They’ve got to find other things to do.” Bartz makes an interesting point that [...]
3May2010 | Jeff | 1 comment | Continued
Just How Dynamic is the Social Web?
Just how fast is the social web growing this second? This hour? In addition to that growth; what is the activity like for these platforms? Are we contributing Weeky? Hourly? Is this the “year” of social media, or will next year surpass this one? I recently stumbled upon this interesting little widget created by Gary [...]
16Apr2010 | Jeff | 0 comments | Continued
The Rankings Race: Site Speed in Search
Google’s highly secretive rankings algorithm already seemingly has 1,000 indicators. Make it 1,001. The Magnates of Mountain View announced this past week that “site speed” will now be considered in search engine rankings, and my personal response echoes the cacophony of confused cries of patrons from all over SEO World – What exactly qualifies as [...]
12Apr2010 | Jeff | 0 comments | Continued
Marketing Online Marketing – Offline
We had a stretch in February when business was slow. I don’t remember another time during the past five years when we went more than a couple of weeks without somebody contacting us for SEO or PPC, but it got me thinking. It struck me as odd that we’ve always had about the right amount of business without ever doing [...]
5Apr2010 | Jeff | Comments Off | Continued
What’s All The Fizz About? OrangeSoda Pops into Des Moines
This week the Des Moines Register sent out an email informing Central Iowa businesses about several free search engine marketing seminars they will be putting on next week. The seminars will be conducted by the Register’s partner “Orange Soda”, an Internet marketing firm headquartered in the Salt Lake City suburb of American Fork, Utah . [...]
26Mar2010 | Jeff | Comments Off | Continued