Tales from A Pubcon Virgin: Real Company Sh*t

The first day of Pubcon was a rousing success. But even more so for me, because I am a Pubcon virgin. Earlier this month, I wrote the 5 top reasons you should attend Pubcon, but I wrote those solely based on things I had heard. You see, I’ve been a speaker...

New Link Checking Workbook with Instructions

We’ve revamped our link checking workbook to be in line with current Google requirements. Please download it and use it! If you have suggestions for improvements or if anyone wants to code some scripts to make it easier, contact us.

Attending Pubcon NOLA!

I am so excited to announce that I will be attending Pubcon in New Orleans in mid March. I’ve always wanted to go, but this will be my first Pubcon. As a speaker, I almost never attend conferences that I am not speaking at, but for Pubcon I’ve decided to...

Help, I’ve Been Hacked!

I got hacked. You may have noticed that my blog was offline for a few hours recently. The hackers won. I was unable to remove all traces of their activity, and ended up reinstalling my site from a clean WordPress install and a backup (thank goodness I had one!). But...

Google Authorship & Indexing Speed?

Recently (last Friday), we launched our corporate website. We’d had a one pager up for a few months while we worked on content, design and architecture, but we didn’t want to open it to Google for indexing until we had all our proverbial ducks in a row. When we...

Google Authorship?

Ok, someone has got to explain this whole Google Authorship markup thing to me. I’ve been trying for nearly a year to get a client so that his picture shows up with his articles the way one of his competitors’ does. In doing some research today to see how other SEOs...

Bill Nye Isn’t Dead, But Search Quality Is

Did you hear about the video that Bill Nye the Science Guy just made? It apparently urged parents not to teach their children about Creationism. But I don’t know for sure, because all I can find is the news coverage about it, not the original video. Ok, I found it...