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Google is Right about SEO

In Content Management, SEO, Technology on 8 July 2007 with no comments

If you have ever tried to “optimize” your site, I guarantee two things happened. First you went to a ton of sites to try to learn how, one being Google’s Webmasters Tools & Guide. And then, second, it didn’t work out so well.
Maybe it’s just me but almost every site I’ve tried to “rather-quickly” optimize [...]

ReviewMe…Ethical?

In Blogging, SEO on 2 May 2007 with no comments

ReviewMe is a site that connects companies with business-savvy bloggers. Here’s how it works: Advertisers sign up on ReviewMe.com and search for bloggers that are willing to review their product or service for a fee. The point? To get popularity from the blogosphere and of course, to gain some SEO recognition.
Obviously, it’s an ingenious idea. [...]

Why Your SEO Isn’t Working

In SEO on 13 March 2007 with no comments

On a daily basis, I am asked the same questions. “How do I increase my page rank?” “How do I achieve higher rankings?” Or “What do I need to do to get more hits on my website?” And on a daily basis, I try my best to explain my understanding of optimization and give them [...]