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published by Gary in Blogging | General
Some people purely looking for link juice leave comments with key words and phrases in their names. One common theme of people using this tactic is the poor quality of comment that more often than not adds little or nothing to the thread.
I want people to be able to enjoy and increase their knowledge by reading the content on Phoenixrealm and not having to wade their way through pointless comments.
For this reason, comments with keywords in the authors name will be deleted.
Today is May 12, 2008
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published by Hannah in Blogging | General | Phoenixrealm
It’s earth day today so let me take some time to post something related to remind us all to try and help our Earth. Here are some of my suggestions on how we all can help the environment as SEOs.
Lessen the use of paper - Instead of printing everything out opt to digitize as much […]
Continue reading “Earth Day in PhoenixRealm: Helping the Earth Through SEO?”
published by Hannah in General
Apparently Google has a policy about their employees receiving gifts to avoid potential conflicts of interest. Because of that Matt Cutts recently asked people to stop sending him gifts aka “spam”. Some book publishers sent Matt Cutts free books and a really cool cookie. He just gave everything away. He’s definitely appreciative but I guess […]
Continue reading “Matt Says No to Spam In ALL Forms”
published by Hannah in General | SEO Services
Gary and a few of our readers have mentioned the problem with “partially educated” SEO clients. If you have read one of my first posts here on PhoenixRealm you would know that I too have had run-ins with clients that knew/have heard something of SEO which has made them set on their ways but know […]
Continue reading “SEO Doctors: Educating our Clients”
published by Hannah in General | News
The Microhoo possibility is still very possible after all despite Yahoo’s continuous refusal to Microsoft’s unsolicited bids. Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer sent a new letter to Yahoo’s board of directors dated April 5 this time giving an three weeks for Yahoo to accept their proposal. In the letter an ultimatum was given stating that they […]
Continue reading “Hostile Takeover Here We Go”
published by Hannah in General | SEO
I really liked the comments in the previous post on SEO Standards because they got me to thinking more about the issue. I see that mostly people DO NOT want standards because…
having standards wouldn’t stop black hats anyway
of problems with enforcement
resistance to being policed
While it is true that it won’t fully stop black hats I […]
Continue reading “What Standards?”
published by Hannah in General | SEO
Last month’s SMX West Search Insights track topic “Is it time for Search Marketing Standards?” sparked a debate not just on SEM standards but also SEO standards. On one side we have Jill Whalen of Search Engine Land telling us that we DO NOT need SEO standards. On the other hand we have Lisa Barone […]
Continue reading “The SEO Standards Debate”
published by Hannah in Article Writing | Copywriting | General | SEO
I was reading Randfish’s list of common features of spam domains. I was thinking about ticking each feature off and seeing how well we do but this one caught my eye:
“Rarely contains high grade level text content (as measured by metrics like Fleisch-Kincaid Reading Level)”
The geeky part of me fondly remembered my college days when […]
Continue reading “Flesch, Formulas and Highfaluting Fluff”
published by Hannah in E-commerce | General | News | Online Marketing
Yahoo announced their open approach to search last February with much enthusiasm. The new open search platform will “all Web site owners — big or small — an opportunity to present more useful information on the Yahoo! Search page…[by] providing all types of additional information about their site directly to Yahoo! Search”. The new platform […]
Continue reading “Yahoo! Open Search Implications”
published by Hannah in General
Been cleaning up my email tonight and I noticed an influx of comments. One that particularly got my attention was Matan Media’s comment in response to my pose regarding web hosting. Needless to say (though I’ll say it anyway), as the title of this post suggests, it got me to thinking about the similarities of […]
Continue reading “How SEO and Marriage are Alike”
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