Archive for “June, 2007”
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
Have you ever wished you could just ask a SEO professional a question or two and actually get a real answer? Well if you are a premium member of SEOmoz you now can.
SEOmoz announced it’s new feature called SEO Q&A.
Premium members of SEOmoz now have the ability to ask specific SEO questions to Rand and […]
Posted in SEOmoz, search community, seo | 6 Comments »
Sunday, June 10th, 2007
Santa Barbara’s Greg Nichols reported in the local weekly Independent a very interesting article about Harley-Davidson and UCSB.
The ultra cool American motorcycle company is dipping its toes into… viral marketing?
Here is what they did. They actually sponsored a class on viral marketing on a real campus. They granted ten film and media students 1200 dollars […]
Posted in viral, search, search community, seo | No Comments »
Sunday, June 10th, 2007
Unfortunately, I will not be able to be at SES Toronto.
For those who thought I was going to be there, I am sorry. I won’t. Ironically, I will not be there due to someone who is visiting me in California who is from Canada. I like very few things more than I like SEO but […]
Posted in search, search community, seo | 7 Comments »
Friday, June 8th, 2007
Let me tell you the real news about the guidelines. No one else is.
Matt Cutts started out one of his SMX sessions in a wonderful way.
“Where,” Matt said, “is Pat?”
I raised my hand. He then told me and the SEO world that there was an update to the Google webmaster guidelines.
He lied.
There were two updates […]
Posted in search, search community, google guidelines, seo, google | 6 Comments »
Thursday, June 7th, 2007
These are some photos from the Google party and the SEOmoz party
There are more photos of SMX out there, mostly on Flickr.
Posted in events, seattle, smx | 1 Comment »
Thursday, June 7th, 2007
The Microsoft Party
SMX kicked off with a party thrown by Microsoft. I had sorta envisioned this party as the place where I was going to meet everyone, pick some brains, and introduce me, me, wonderful, fabulous me to the world of SEO.
Then I realized the drinks were free.
I drank and drank and tried different […]
Posted in events, seattle, smx | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Matt announces the update to the Google webmaster guidelines. They are truly improved and more descriptive. I will have alot of work to do on Feedthebot now. From the quick little peeks I have been able to give to the new beefier Google Guidelines, they seem to rock. As a self described Google guideline […]
Posted in google guidelines, seo, google | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Everytime I try to sit down and write something I am either drunk, tired, or both. I simply do not have the capacity to write anything in any real sense during this event. I have been meeting people left and right and I like talking to them and I guess that is why I am […]
Posted in seo, seattle, smx | 1 Comment »
Monday, June 4th, 2007
The Microsoft party was great and the drinks were free, resulting in happy, drunk SEO people. I would have used this to my advantage but I couldn’t because I was drunk. It was a well done, and very nice affair, and I got to meet just about everyone. After the party (which ended which resulted […]
Posted in search community, seo, events, seattle, smx | 5 Comments »
Sunday, June 3rd, 2007
Okay, I am at the Green Tortoise hostel in downtown Seattle. My roommates are three Norwegian girls who are part of a larger Norwegian girl group, water polo or something appearantly involving giggling. Hostels rock.
The weather in Seattle is glorious. I am not just saying that. It is a beautiful and sunny day and the […]
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