New Year’s Resolutions From the Link Ninjas
Last year around this time I did a post for Search Engine Journal about Link Building New Year’s Resolutions. They were some pretty general goals that any link builder can achieve. This year, surrounded by a team of Ninjas, it seemed like a great opportunity to get a little more specific. If you’ve ever wanted […]
Serving Up Canned Blog SPAM
Working on the blog for only a little while, I’m still surprised at times that there are close to 500 pieces of SPAM to delete on any given morning. I know I shouldn’t be. But I can’t help but wonder why such a wasteful, useless, destructive process still continues. Then the logical half reminds me […]
Getting Scannable: Practical QR Code Marketing Ideas
No one will deny, QR Code Marketing is the new mobile marketing trend for both large brands and small businesses alike. QR codes have a unique ability to break the barrier between offline campaigns and online marketing efforts in real time. They’re also appealing because of their low cost of implementation. It also seems like your imagination is the limit when it […]
Ninjas Make Surprisingly Good Neighbors
At first thought, you might not want live next door to a band of Ninjas. You think, they’ll be up all night scaling walls, they’ll borrow my Nunchucks and never return them, and they probably won’t rake their leaves either. I get it. No one wants a dojo of degenerates bringing down property values for […]
What Your SEO Wants For Christmas
Sometimes it’s nice to give a little holiday recognition to the people who work for you. Whether it’s a Whitman’s sampler for the Mailman or a greeting card for your family dentist, it’s just a little something to spread the merriment. Well… if you’re thinking of bestowing a gift on your SEO, I’d like to […]
International Link Building Shortlist
There are several unique factors that go into link development and link value when you’re working with sites outside of the U.S, U.K, and Australia. Here is my short list: Anchor Text Issues & Non-English Sites European languages get lots of variations in anchor text, from a variety of languages. This can be a problem […]
Internet Marketing Ninjas Reviews from the Employees
This month our company Internet Marketing Ninjas won the “Best Places to Work” Award by the Business Review. As part of the review process, Quantum Workplace did a survey seeking feedback from our employees. After we won this award I was able to see the comments, but not exactly who said what…so the below […]
Google says “Add 3 ad units to Prominent Sections of your Pages”…so we can penalize you with Panda!
I have Google Adsense on some websites I own…and each month I get messages in my adsense account that look just like this….scroll down to see their email they send me every month…. Back to Jim’s Rant: This is just deplorable in the age of the Google Panda Updates! How can Google still hand out […]
1 State, and 2 Countries to go. I like to Travel.
I’m currently in a hotel room in Melbourne Australia….the prior two days I was speaking about Panda and Link Building at SMX and Online Marketers Conference here in Melbourne….Last week I was in Vegas for Pubcon speaking on Links and Tools…last month I was in the Ukraine for the Optimization.com.ua speaking on Panda and SEO, […]
A Total Recap of PubCon Vegas 2011 Recaps
It’s taken almost a week but the jet lag and Vegas withdrawal has almost worn off…almost. Last week we debuted our re-brand and ran our first trade show booth. It was more exhilarating than the rollercoaster at New York, New York (Which we also rode). There was a bit of a “battle of the black […]