Backlinks

Reading time: 4 – 7 minutes A couple months ago I published a post about the Yahoo Site Explorer going away and explaining that it was used for reporting the number of backlinks (other websites that carry YOUR link on THEIR site). In that post I iterated that Google won’t tell us EXACTLY what it [...]

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Reading time: 4 – 7 minutes Earlier this year Google revamped the method it uses to determine which companies rank high in search results and which companies don’t fare so well. Google’s original algorithm, PageRank™ worked well in defining Google as the preeminent search engine but SEO contractors soon learned that aquiring links on other [...]

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Yahoo To Close Site Explorer Backlink Checker

by David Bruce Jr on 2011/08/04

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes Google wont tell us everything it knows about our competitors websites. Why would you want to know? When ever I take a new local SEO client, or even a national SEO client, the first thing I do is take a long hard look at what ever website is currently [...]

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RSS Feeds Help Google Find Lost Backlinks

by David Bruce Jr on 2010/11/29

Reading time: 5 – 8 minutes Why Doesn’t Google Index ALL My Back Links? That question is posted frequently to almost every SEO forum I visit. How Do I Get Google To Find ALL My Back Links? Google ranks websites according to an algorithm, there are many factors involved in determining which sites get to [...]

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Twitter Marketing – Time Well Spent or Tar Baby?

by David Bruce Jr on 2010/11/19

Reading time: 6 – 9 minutes Twitter as Ad Blaster or Serious Blog Platform?   I have to fess up… I didn’t really know what I wanted to do with twitter for the longest time. As a SEO professional I have a fiduciary responsibility to my clients to get their marketing message “out there” as [...]

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MiNeeds Profile Review

by David Bruce Jr on 2009/11/27

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Search engine optimization is not a static enterprise, it’s a constantly changing dynamic endeavor. What the search engines favors in spring may actually hurt by winter. To make matters more interesting, Google, by far the largest search engine is frequently changing it’s scoring system to determine what it wants [...]

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