I went to a Marketing Party. Song Parody
I went to a Marketing Party (Parody of Garden Party by Ricky Nelson) I went to a marketing party to reminisce with my old friends A chance to share new techniques and talk of links again When I got to the marketing party, they all knew my name No one recognized me, my hat color […]
Pubcon Las Vegas and Death Valley Next Week.
Next week I’m off to Pubcon in Vegas for Mon, Tues, and Wed…then Thursday I’m slipping out to Death Valley for a few days of vacation. On Tuesday I’ll be Moderating the “Hot Topics and Trends in the Affiliate Space” panel. Speakers: Steve Schaffer, Publisher, Offers.com Elisabeth Archambault, Freelance Affiliate Marketer, Wedding-Resources Rae Hoffman, CEO, […]
Poll: Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Myspace, Forums?
Out of the choices below, I’ve been wondering where most of you are spending most of your time reading. [poll id=”2“] Thanks for participating!
Higher Than Deserved Rankings – Are you too High?
Yesterday I happened to be on wikipedia.com on the trustrank page, when I scrolled over the words “various techniques to achieve higher-than-deserved rankings” in the second paragraph, and the link title popped up “Search Engine Optimization” hum…so Search Engine Optimization is “various techniques to achieve higher-than-deserved rankings“…but hey…I do believe I’ve heard those exact words […]
Pagerank is Dead. Sculpting is Dead. Trust is Alive….in my eyes.
There’s been a few debates that I’ve wanted to weigh in on… one that comes to mind is the big hub bub over pagerank sculpting via use of the nofollow tags…. Pagerank sculpting is based on the formula from the original Pagerank patent from 1998, (PDF) that says the value of a backlinks is found […]
Content Stealers – Link or be Gone.
We were speaking on the phone today to a client who has such good content, that she’s found that several other websites copied her content, even though there’s a copyright notice on every page of the clients site. One of the biggest problems has been people using this content in Yahoo Answers, and these yahoo […]
Local: Shelters of Saratoga, One Fine Day Aug 18th 2009
We Build Pages is proud to be the Title Sponsor for Shelters of Saratoga (SOS), One Fine Day event on Aug 18th in Saratoga Springs NY. SOS is the only homeless shelter in Saratoga, Washington, or Warren Counties of New York State. If you’re a local reader, I’d like to invite you to attend this […]
Link Buying for Cheap and What is Your Risk Tolerance?
The top 10 sites are all taking a risk by buying links… so, to compete, we make our clients buy content.. we give them all sorts of content.. content for homepages, content for product pages, content for common questions in the industry, content we hope will get links, etc, etc…. wonder if google will ban sites for buying content one day… hey… you didn’t write that content, you Bought It! You Bloody Bastard! ….I can see bots crawling the web with spam filters looking for words like “guest post” or “written by X” where X has to equal the site author…
CEO Post: Types of Link Building w/pros and cons
ok…I know… kinda cheap for me to make post #2 a CEO post with a pitch at the end of it….but it’s what my writing ended up with.. (when I started writing I didn’t know where it would end up…that’s how I write… for those who aren’t familiar with my writing, I tend to write […]
Sympathy for the SERP Chaser
Testing Testing, 1, 2, 3… We’re back!…. or should I say, I’m Back! I thought I’d start with a song… why… cause I was singing this in my head on my way home from work this past friday… so why not let everyone else enjoy… yes, we will get more serious in the future.. and […]