I think it was Rand Fishkin at SEOMoz who started the tradition of pulling back the velvet curtain and showing the goodies. I find it very interesting trawling through the past 30 days keywords of a relatively busy site. Traffic for Cornwallseo.com has taken a nose dive during the past year due to my not blogging. But, interestingly people still come to it using the most odd … [Read more...] about The Top Search Terms for the last 30 Days are
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Gonzo SEO
I hate aspiring writers who bang on about HST as if invoking the name of Mr Thompson will somehow make them writerly Gods. Take your heroes, burn them. Then spread the ashes on your toast as you wait for you latest bittorrent of Manga to download. However, for those who know what gonzo journalism is - and if you don't know, you need to read more - need to look at that … [Read more...] about Gonzo SEO
Greek Coffee Fused with SEO Twitter Streams
An SEO should always travel. Even if just to load up the Google front page and view how the foreigners search for stuff. As I sit with salt baked onto my skin whilst I sip the surprisingly good, sludgy, Greek coffee, I think about the bubbles we exist in. How different people, who speak different languages, have different alphabets and different ways of eating, defecating, … [Read more...] about Greek Coffee Fused with SEO Twitter Streams
General Baron Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord said
General Baron Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord said “I divide officers into four classes — the clever, the lazy, the stupid and the industrious. Each officer possesses at least two of these qualities. Those who are clever and industrious are fitted for the high staff appointments. Use can be made of those who are stupid and lazy. The man who is clever and lazy is fit for the very … [Read more...] about General Baron Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord said
What Dan Raine Taught me about SEO Agencies
I was watching a Dan Raine presentation in the wee small hours of the morning. And I realised what seo agencies are about. Or rather what they are not about. It's something that has been niggling me for a while and I probably haven't raised it because a lot of my clients are seo agencies. SEO agencies don't do cutting edge. I think I've been to all the seo conferences in … [Read more...] about What Dan Raine Taught me about SEO Agencies
Why Am I Bad at SEO?
I have to confess, I am really bad at optimising my web pages. And the reason is this, "It's not knowledge that holds most people back in SEO, it's Implementation". ... which was something I tweeted a couple of hours ago whilst reading an seo forum. I have to say, link builder, Debra Mastaler and Aaron Wall really get the grey matter working. The reason I say I am bad is … [Read more...] about Why Am I Bad at SEO?