Tag Archives: search-engine

Video Interview: Dave Roth of Yahoo

Dave Roth works as Director of Search Marketing at Yahoo. That means Dave is a Search Engine Marketer that works for a search engine. Continue reading

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Solving Duplicate Content And Multiple Site Issues

More and more website owners are concerned that they might get penalized accidentally or overtly because of duplicate content.  For example, if you run mirror sites, will search engines ban you? If you have listings that are similar in nature, is that an issue? What happens if you syndicate content through RSS Continue reading

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Is It The SEO Metrics Or The Connections Between?

Ultimately, to measure Search Engine Optimization (SEO) success, you aren’t necessarily looking at individual metrics – you are looking for a connection between the metrics – and the resulting affect on revenue. If my lead seems to negate the name validity of the SES San Francisco session, ‘Meaningful SEO Metrics,’  it is completely unintentional. Continue reading

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SES San Francisco Keynote: BJ Fogg On The Power to Change Behavior

BJ Fogg, Director, Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University gave the opening keynote on day 2 of Search Engine Strategies San Francisco.  BJ is perhaps best known for promoting the concept of “captology,” a word he coined to describe the overlap between persuasion and computers. Continue reading

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Why ‘Spam’ is Everywhere & Why That Means Nothing!

Sigh, not this again. ;) Recently Rand highlighted his surprise at how prevalent search spam is . But the big issue with search today is not the existence of spam, but how it is dealt with Continue reading

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10 Essential SEO Interviews

I started interviewing people in the search marketing industry long ago (inspired by Aaron Wall ) as a way to provide access to search marketing practitioners, pundits and employees at search engines. Beginning in 2005 with this interview with  Brett Tabke from WebmasterWorld & Pubcon, interviews with search marketing types have been posted here covering a variety of search marketing topics. The search engine marketing industry changes often, so it’s pretty interesting to see some of the predictions made in some of those older interviews Continue reading

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Make The Right Moves at SES San Francisco 2010 – TopRank Liveblogging

Search Engine Strategies San Francisco is upon us and marks a watershed year for this event.  For the first time the annual August conference hosts in San Francisco and integrates with Connected Marketing Week, boosting an already large happening to an all-inclusive digital marketing experience. In addition to TopRank Online Marketing CEO Lee Odden presenting on several sessions as both speaker (Content Marketing Optimization & Blog SEO) and moderator (Selling Search to the C-Suite), TopRank team members (myself and Mike Yanke ) will be out in force liveblogging the event Continue reading

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CMO Cowboy: Jeffrey Hayzlett on Social Media, ROI & SES San Francisco

Photo credit hayzlett.com Jeffrey Hayzlett is the former CMO at Kodak and author of “ The Mirror Test : Is Your Business Really Breathing?”. You might have seen him on Celebrity Apprentice with Donald Trump or speaking at a variety of industry conferences. Continue reading

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CMO Cowboy: Jeffrey Hayzlett on Social Media, ROI & SES San Francisco

Photo credit hayzlett.com Jeffrey Hayzlett is the former CMO at Kodak and author of “ The Mirror Test : Is Your Business Really Breathing?”. Continue reading

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Upcoming Social SEO Events: San Francisco, Dallas, Hong Kong

As I look at my calendar over the next month for speaking events, it’s looking a little busy. Continue reading

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