So I didn't make it to New York for SMX NYC, but I know a few people who did. Top Rank Blog SMX Social Media NYC Day 2 Recap Session: SMX Guide to Social Bookmarking and Tagging Session: Linkbait - Chumming for Traffic on Social Media Sites Session: SMX Social Media Marketing Essentials Wep Pro News SMX Social Media: Hi, Linkbait Chum Square Oak SMX Social Media NYC … [Read more...] about SMX New York Round up from someone 3,000 miles away
Social Bookmarking and SEO
There are social bookmarking sites out there that give dofollow links. Meaning if you craft a piece of content and title it with the keyword phrase you need, you are getting a free link with the correct anchor text. In fact, there are 100's of sites out there you can do this at. I'm not going to give a list of all the dofollow sites I use, but check out this social bookmarking … [Read more...] about Social Bookmarking and SEO
Comments do not exist for you to drop a link
I offer a comment system on this blog to allow people to discuss the blog post and if needs be continue the discussion on their own blog, which is what trackback is about. I don't have a comment system for you to advertise your blog and will delete any unknown person dropping a link without a second thought. People who leave genuine comments are rewarded with a dofollow … [Read more...] about Comments do not exist for you to drop a link
Rand-Gate and a bunch of girly tittle tattle
Those of you who follow the seo blog-bowl will be well aware of Rand-Gate and the whole paid link-outing dooh dah. I finally found words of wisdom, coming all the way from Denmark courtesy of Mikkel deMib Svendsen. And now this. A bunch of, supposidle, grown up men acting like little girls - he did that, she said so, he should not say so, I don't like her bla. bl.a bl.a. I … [Read more...] about Rand-Gate and a bunch of girly tittle tattle
Lets put things in perspective
I've had down time the last few days due to a tummy bug. Sounds a bit fluffy and cuddly doesn't it, a "tummy bug". When the reality is..... well, I'm not going to go into the reality. But reading Marty Weintraub's story puts it in perspective. I Was Diagnosed With Stage 3B Lymphoma The good thing is he has a great attitude and attends a great clinic. … [Read more...] about Lets put things in perspective
Your secret blogging weapon is you
You are what differentiates your blog. What attracts people to blogs is more about the person behind the writing than the actual writing itself. Don't believe me, check out all the top blogs and they are personality driven. What I mean by that is it is the brand of the author that transcends the content itself. Of course the content goes a long way to developing the online … [Read more...] about Your secret blogging weapon is you