Very interesting debate with Wil Reynolds and Brett Snyder from Seer Interactive, an (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 to the business model of the client and the amount of knowledge they have. The best client will just give … [Read more...] about SEO Linkbuilding Video of the Day
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 search very well, social is a different thing entirely Google isn't hungry, failure will not … [Read more...] about The Best Blog Post on Google +1 you will ever read
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 I get the feeling I'm missing out or am unable to … [Read more...] about Twitter – Follower of 10
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 do you know when you have found a good link builder? It makes little sense for a … [Read more...] about Where Can I Find a Great Link Builder
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 much ping action which leads to a black. So, I am making CBnet Plugin optimizer plugin of the … [Read more...] about Great WordPress Plugin of the Day
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 on TV, I love my Kindle) It strikes me odd, that on this blog - … [Read more...] about A Healthy Disregard for the Impossible