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Archive for the ‘SEO’ Category

Indexing speed for new sites when pointed to by blogs

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Yesterday I wrote about my brother-in-law's business doing wedding cake rental in Minneapolis-St. Paul.  Their site had not yet been added to the Google index when I wrote the post.   Less than three hours later, Google found it using my link.   Let this be a lesson to you, new site ...

SEO scammers held to account

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Interesting story from Network World about Washington State suing an SEO consultancy.

Shoemoney says SEO is hooey

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Affiliate guru shoemoney wrote a blog post saying that SEO is on its way out. Your lips to God's ears, Jeremy.  I have always thought that the vast majority of SEO was snake oil sold to the gullible.

Link Building

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

I enjoyed this article on link building from SearchEngineWatch.   It seems that all of the link exchange proposals I receive have a spammy feel, so I generally just give them a quick glance before deletion. If they were well-written value propositions, as Jennifer suggests, I would take them ...

Ten Commandments of Link Building

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

I really enjoyed this post on Blog Oh Blog (who created the template I use for TheCartBlog.com) discussing link building. The idea behind link building is to increase the number of hyperlinks on other sites to your site. This makes your site easier to find, increases ...