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SEM Canada Conference

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

I will be speaking at the SEM Canada conference this year. The conference will take place on September 4th and 5th in Calgary.
There is a great (and growing) lineup of speakers including Todd Friesen, Andy Beal, Bill Slawski, Jane Copland, and Ken Jurina - see the most current speaker list here.
More conference info […]


Farmboy, Fetch me that Gadget

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Like any brave new world worth it’s salt, the brave new world of Google gadgets is at first difficult to navigate, but once you know a few things about it you can tread easier. Which brings us to the feared Fire Swamp o’ gadget strategy. Doesn’t matter if you are a company wondering about gadgets, […]


Spider Simulator Google Gadget

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

I made a gadget from Aaron Wall’s search engine spider tool source code, available from his SEO tools page.
I have had my version of this spider tool on my other site for a long time, but I wanted to make a gadget that showed the results within the gadget, instead of throwing you off to […]


Sphinn Google Gadget

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

A Google gadget for Sphinn.
It displays Sphinn Hot topics, whats new, and comments. This gadget grabs the feeds and then displays them four at a time, you can quickly browse through topics by using the “next” link near the bottom of the gadget. It should be really helpful for those with slower internet connections who […]


Open Social

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Google will make some announcements on their new APIs and social networking platform called “Open Social” soon, until then you can learn more at SearchEngineLand.
For developers, the APIs will provide the ability to develop for multiple platforms at once. Here is a great pre-launch article about the API that answers some initial questions.


YouTube Copyright Stuff Goes International… And Pisses Me Off

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

My favorite video has been removed from YouTube. I thought it was safe, It is in Spanish. But dammit, they are catching up. In the last week my favorite songs are dissapearing off of YouTube, even though they are in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and yes, dammit, Arabic.
The real sadness for me occured today, when my […]


SEOmoz - Beyond the Blog

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

I think gadgets are a great way to highlight the resources you have that might receive less action than they should. Instead of giving you only my kooky thoughts, I thought an example was in order…
There is a blog called SEOmoz (you might of heard of it). They have many great resources that people may […]


SEOish Updates and Announcements

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Howdy, I video blog this because I am too tired to write it (I have been up for like two days and I want to go to bed)…

The articles I mentioned in the video are…
Matt Cutts on changing hosts
Rhea’s 8 things
Shana’s Sphinn link love fest
SEO 2.0’s 12 blogs


SEO Jobs and Opportunities

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Greg Boser, or should I just say Greg , is looking to hire a Wordpress Designer.
I wonder how many of us SEO folks are hiring for this and that? I know I am going to be posting some offers soon.
A couple good places to check for SEO opportunities that I know of are…
Todd Malicoat announced […]


Win Full Conference Pass to SMX Local and Mobile

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Win a free pass to Danny Sullivan’s Search Marketing Expo in Denver, Colorado on October 1st and 2nd. This is a great conference that is focusing on Local and Mobile search.
I won a free pass to the first SMX in Aaron Wall’s SEObook, contest, so I figured it was my turn to ante up. I […]