SEO Linkbuilding Video of the Day

Very interesting debate with Wil Reynolds and Brett Snyder from Seer Interactive, an SEO agency in Philadelphia (if you want the points you have to give the right anchor text as well as the link ;) I have this conversation with clients all the time. Both sides have merits and I think it comes down [...]

The Best Blog Post on Google +1 you will ever read

I hate to say this, I really do. But Google +1 will fail. I don’t think this because I have done an in depth analysis of it’s features and tested it for the last 6 months it’s more instinctive, so take that for what it’s worth. My thinking is based on the following. Google does [...]

Twitter – Follower of 10

There is a new Twitter movement out there, it’s called “Follower of 10” It simply means reducing the people you follow on Twitter to 10 people. The point is to increase the signal, decrease the noise. It’s not for everyone, everyone has their own social media strategy. I’m taking up this challenge, it’s difficult as [...]

Where Can I Find a Great Link Builder

Throughout my travels in the world of Internet Marketing and SEO, you meet a lot of liars, bullshitters, schmoozers and arse-lickers, (a nice line inspired by Alan Sugar). There are a bunch of other words too, but I don’t have that long to write this. Point is, how do you know who is good. How [...]

Great WordPress Plugin of the Day

I found this plugin a while back, it’s called the CBnet Plugin optimizer What is does is make sure you don’t spam by pinging to much. I add a whole list of ping services to my WordPress blogs and have to make sure when uploading a bunch of posts that the services don’t get too [...]

A Healthy Disregard for the Impossible

Larry Page is quoted as saying, “the only true failure was not attempting the audacious.” “Even if you fail at your ambitious thing, it’s very hard to fail completely.” I’m reading, In The Plex, How Google think, works, and shapes our lives. By Steven Levy, (I bought it on the sofa whilst watching Formula One [...]

Social Media is about Influence not Relationships

I have a shelf full of overpriced books on social media. I say overpriced as most are just rehashed blog posts. And most of them bang on about “relationships”, or “it’s all about the conversation”. As if yammering away about anything and everything and connecting with everyone and her dog is all you have to [...]

Getting Ruthless with Information Overload

This may be hard for some to understand. But, I am going to stop following everyone on my main Twitter account. There are a number of reasons for this and a number of advantages. Of course there will be some disadvantages Some people will get the hump and stop following me I might miss out [...]

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