January 12, 2008 – 11:19 am
There are lots of free links available for local businesses in the form of Yellow Pages and Local Search sites. If you’re just starting out in optimizing your website, I would hit the major local directories like Google Local, Yahoo Local, SuperPages, etc. Not only will you have some extra link juice flowing to your […]
January 5, 2008 – 5:48 pm
I just set up a profile page at Naymz.com. It’s a site meant for reputation management–you can create a profile with information about you that will (supposedly) show up in search engines when people search for your name.
I like it from a link-building standpoint because they let you link out to sites you own with […]
January 4, 2008 – 7:37 pm
Before I became a search engine marketer, I was a real estate agent and investor. And while I was in real estate, I discovered blogging and the power that it had as a way for professionals to create an audience, establish their brands, and showcase their expertise in their niche or their neighborhood.
Unfortunately, learning about […]
December 25, 2007 – 9:38 pm
I stumbled upon some free links from Yahoo the other day while doing a linkdomain search on a competitor for one of my clients. I noticed they had some links from the domain profiles.yahoo.com.
All you have to do is sign up for a Yahoo account and edit your public profile.
You’re allowed up to four links […]
December 15, 2007 – 4:13 pm
I installed Joost de Valk’s new link analysis tool when it came out a few days ago and I highly recommend it. It gives you supplemental information about the links you’re viewing when you do a linkdomain search in Yahoo!, specifically the pagrank and the anchor text of the incoming links to a given site.
It’s […]
December 4, 2007 – 5:44 pm
Aaron sent me this article about Spirit Airlines using the acronym MILF to promote a sale on tickets to Florida. If you don’t know what “MILF” means, well, you’re going to have to look elsewhere for a definition—this is a family blog.
So what’s the deal? Did they not know what they were doing. I suspect […]