September 2009

Company Facebook Pages, Why You Want One

by David Bruce Jr on 2009/09/20

Reading time: 4 – 6 minutes Why your company needs a company Facebook Page David Bruce Jr of Frederick Web Promotions When you mention Facebook and Advertising in the same sentence the assumption most people make is that the purpose is to advertise a companies wares to the millions of Facebook users. By itself, that’s [...]

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Googlebot – 6 weeks to circle the globe

by David Bruce Jr on 2009/09/08

Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes It is said that it takes Googlebot roughly 6 weeks to circumnavigate the entire planets websites …that’s one rotation. Only Google knows for sure and they aren’t telling. Then it collates what it sees Well you can’t very well extrapolate from one set of data, you have to have [...]

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Blog Ping List Google Displays Outdated Data?

by David Bruce Jr on 2009/09/08

Reading time: 4 – 7 minutes Blog Ping List,  Google that Google returns Results 1 - 10 of about 4,900,000 for blog ping list. (0.17 seconds) From Maryland Search Engine Optimization For reasons unknown to me, the link in the #1 position contains outdated info. For starters the first listing is gone, http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC, the second is no longer a [...]

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Web Design is the least of your worries

by David Bruce Jr on 2009/09/08

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes ”Do you do web design?” My reply is common for most SEO agencies: “Not really, but I always seem to have to go behind you guys take the client out of the witness protection plan you all keep sending them to.” Web Designers think they’re supposed to be writing [...]

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Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes Twitter Your Way to a Better Job If you’re not using LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to advance your career, you’re losing out to competitors who are. Here’s how to take advantage of each service’s best features – and avoid their pitfalls. Things you will need: * An updated resume. [...]

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Yellow Pages, who uses them?

by David Bruce Jr on 2009/09/06

Reading time: 4 – 6 minutes A serious case of pulp friction The phone books still pile up, but have they outlived their usefulness? By Tania de Luzuriaga Globe Staff Publication: The Boston Globe Date: Tuesday, March 18 2008 They’re the original search engines, leftover from the days of rotary phones and answering machines. Once [...]

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