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I was running a search for a client to get some spot check data on ranking. In the process I noticed that the local block in the organic results did not match the Google Maps local results. Organic Local Block I ran a search for dentist cosmetic and the organic with the local block returned…
In the last few years SEO folks have been making the change from “Site Tweaker” to proper marketing people. We’re focusing on design and user experience more than ever before and I’m seeing a move from link filled pages to sparse high quality design. Like Flash? Sadly, yes. Way back in the days of Flash…
Looking around the internet no one seems to have all three of these in the same place so I thought I’d gather what everyone else is saying and put it here. What is it? These little bits of info are important to identifying things on the internet made by you or your company. By using…
I have had a lot of discussions with people on if Google Plus will succeed as a social media platform. The most recent change in the Google+ interface has sparked this conversation in the office again. I don’t think Google+’s success is an "if," it’s a "when." When did you know? With the biggest launch…
You can find this information a million other places on the internet, but I thought I’d sum it up for you in an easy to understand blog post. Google wants to let the world know about what you’ve written. You just need to tell them. First – Create a Google+ account. I know you’ve been…
Over the last year Google has been making a lot of changes. Most of these are moving away from it’s link-based origins. As a SEO Guy I’ve seen, cataloged, understood and adapted to these changes, but this is not enough when planning for the future of website optimization. It is necessary to understand where Google…
For centuries the world of Journalism had developed into a profession that required a Journalist to organize information gathered from researched sources and place it in a container of prose palatable to the masses. It had the implication of integrity and skill that inspired public trust. It was the channel people relied on to understand…
Google has introduced a new way to identify authors on the internet. They want you to put a link with the rel=”author” attribute in it. Wait no, they want the rel=”me” tag. Oh, they want both…or is it the rel=”publisher” attribute. Which is it then? I don’t know, let me go check… <rummage>… <crash>… wait,…