All Entries in the "Daily Finds" Category
Is Twitter the Ultimate Time Waster or Great Tool & Other Daily Finds for June 18, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a look at whether twitter is a great tool or an ultimate time waster and David Mihm’s Local Search Ranking Factors – an exploration of 47 criteria with respect to their influence on rankings in the Google and Yahoo Local “Universal” search algorithms.
How to Put Your Flickr Photos into Yahoo News & Other Daily Finds for May 8, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including how to put your Flickr photos into Yahoo News, 10 reasons why you should monitor your brands across social media sites, and finally, Bill Slawski examines a Microsoft patent that explores the identification of a block within a web page.
CNN Adds Mixx To Its Mix of Bookmarking Links & Other Daily Finds for May 6, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including Mixx continues to gain exposure as CNN adds “Mixx It” button to every article on its site and a post at Search Engine Guide on how not to waste your time with web analytics.
Four Pillars of Social Media Algorithms … Trust x4 & Other Daily Finds for April 30, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including Jeff Quipp writes about the four pillars of social media algorithms, a post by Ann Smarty that looks at the discovery of bad networks of sites, and finally, SEOmoz has a SEO Cheat Sheet for web developers, available in PDF format for easy printing.
Tools For Engaging In Social Media & Other Daily Finds for April 24, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including Brent Csutoras goes through each of the major social communities that he uses and outlines some of the best tools to help you manage and maintain your accounts, Eric Papczun reviews EveryZing – a turn-key, hosted solution to gain natural search engine visibility for your video and audio content, and finally, Dogpile.com has come out the other end with an updated search algorithm, design and new partner content.
Why You HAVE to Buy Links – And What to Do About It & Other Daily Finds for April 16, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a post about why you may sometimes be forced to buy links because you are not getting them naturally, Stoney deGeyter talks about duplicate content issues with domain name redirects, and finally, Microsoft Live Search has unveiled Live Search News (LSN), essentially a toned down version of Google News.
Yahoo and Google Partnership – Serving AdWords in Yahoo Results & Other Daily Finds for April 9, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including Yahoo and Google form a partnership where Yahoo will serve up Google ads in selective areas, Yahoo acquires the web analytics service of IndexTools for an undisclosed sum, and finally California is looking to pass law that would allow them to tax Internet downloads, specifically movies and music.
Why Most SEOs Can’t Do Reputation Management & Other Daily Finds for April 8, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a post from John Carcutt explaining why most SEOs cannot do online reputation management effectively, a post from Debra O. Mastaler as she looks at a handful of tried and true linking tactics that incorporate the holiday angle and finally a so-called SEO who is trying to pull a fast one by registering “SEO” as a trademark.
Microsoft on Determining Search Engine Spam From Email Spam & Other Daily Finds for April 4, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including Bill Slawski digesting a Microsoft patent that may help determine web spam by exploring email spam further and Google found testing “One Box” results in the middle of the SERPs.
Foundation Friending & Other Daily Finds for April 2, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a post by Jeff Quipp on building a foundation of friends (or fans) to help promote the work (writing) you do, and Stoney deGeyter shows us how to avoid “SEO bloat” in your search marketing campaigns.
How To Sell Mom and Pop On SEO Services & Other Daily Finds for March 28, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a post on how to sell SEO services to “mom and pop” shops or in other words – small businesses and 10 features that Jason Bartholme would like to see added to Twitter.
Do Privacy Policies Help Establish a Site’s Trustworthiness & Other Daily Finds for March 27, 2008
Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a look at whether having a privacy policy on your site or not helps to establish trustworthiness in the eyes of search engines and YouTube is now offering statistics for user submitted videos.
