My Scheduled Time with Clients and Employees by @JimBoykin
How I schedule my work time has certainly changed over the years. Years ago (prior to 2008), I refused to even have a schedule…I would say to anyone, “Hey, you can call me anytime…I may be available, I may not…but I don’t use a schedule”. Ha! That sure has changed! Since about 2008, I’ve pretty […]
- 04-28-2015
- Uncategorized
Quora Reviews: How to Use Them for Your Brand Reputation Managment
Quora is a very powerful, yet under-utilized marketing and brand building tool. Let’s not call it a tool though… Quora is the community. Quora is the crowd-sourced knowledge base. Quora may be the future of Wikipedia because it’s more flexible with anonymity and it has awesome built-in expertise metrics that can help search engines better […]
- 04-20-2015
- Social Media
Typical SEO Consulting Calls with Jim Boykin (Funny)
I’m on a lot of calls each day with people asking me for advice and help with their internet marketing campaigns. Today someone recorded a couple of minutes of me giving SEO Advice in on a few calls. Enjoy
- 04-16-2015
- Video
Panda Penalized and You Think Removing 15% will Recover You. I Don’t Think So.
Today I had a consulting call with a major company (over 100 million in revenue) whom had suffered a major Panda 4.1 hit back in September. They are still in the Panda Hell Land today….and they’re waiting for the next Panda Refresh….fingers crossed that they will “recover”. I asked them about the changes they’ve made […]
- 04-15-2015
- Panda Update, Uncategorized
Great Links Won’t Un-Trip Penguin Penalty. Fix or Abandon.
Today I had a call with a new content marketing client of Ninjas. Over the past two months, Ninjas had written 8 pages of content for the client and there were 20+ super highly trusted sites/pages that were now linking to this new content (Other sites are linking to our clients new content because our […]
- 04-14-2015
- Penguin
For $20 I’ll Delete Your Link & Make a Lot of $.
Today I was speaking to a new client on the phone and I was reviewing his backlinks, and I found several un-natural backlinks from directories….and many of these directories had pages the linked to the client that looked something like this: (this is not the client site below, just a random listing I grabbed) According […]
- 04-13-2015
- Link Building
On-page Optimization ideas, Refreshes Remain Manual, The EU Builds its Case and More!
This week’s forum thread round-up is in! Check out what the search and social community has been discussing this week: My First Web Site Was… Do you remember your first website? Inspired by seeing the work of former student, our forum founder reflects on how it all started. Everyone begins somewhere, makes mistakes and learns […]
- 04-11-2015
- SEM Industry
See a Secret Boardroom Meeting with Ninja Jim.
I often have people asking me how I run board room meetings at Ninjas..and today someone filmed one of these meetings…so I thought I’d bring you into one of our confidential board room meetings so you can see for yourself how these meetings are done. Enjoy.
- 04-09-2015
- Video
Google and the FTC, Microsoft and Bing, Wikipedia, Mobility Tip AdSense Updates and more!
Forces at play in and around Google and Yahoo are a prominent theme in the communities this week. From Google issues with the FTC to the alliance between Yahoo and Microsoft there are some major big picture questions worth talking about. There is also more mobile preparedness fallout, speculation on Google’s current attitude toward Wikipedia, […]
- 04-03-2015
- SEM Events
Introducing Rel=Fact
On the heels of a study testing a fact based approach to rankings known as Knowledge-Based Trust (KBT) Google is releasing additional news on this front. Even though the KBT concept is still in relative infancy, to give the idea a bit of a growth spurt, Google has unveiled a new attribute intended to help […]
- 04-01-2015
- Search Engine Optimization
