Posts Tagged ‘howl’

How to Handle Old Directory Listings, Links and off Topic Traffic

{ Posted on Mar 12 2010 by admin }
Today’s post is another answer to a question–this time from Nathan Schubert, who wants to know what you should do with old links from directories and websites that still drive traffic if you’ve changed the content on your website. OK. First ...Read More »

Outrank Your Competition By Taking One More Step

{ Posted on Mar 03 2010 by admin }
I love competition. I compete against just about anyone, at just about anything. For the last few years, competitive webmastering has been my focus. I like to start a site in a small to medium sized niche, ...Read More »

When Google Local Gets it Wrong

{ Posted on Mar 01 2010 by admin }
Now, don’t get me wrong. Google Local and Google Maps are extremely valuable tools that I use a few times every week. But every so often they get something wrong–so wrong, in fact, that I’m not sure where the wires got ...Read More »

Creating Better Auto-Generated Text

{ Posted on Feb 19 2010 by admin }
Over the past two weeks we’ve taken a look at different aspects of copywriting, including aspects such as the value of good copy, outsourcing your content, and tools to make your content better. To round out the series I thought ...Read More »

Is Wordpress Good or Bad for SEO

{ Posted on Feb 12 2010 by admin }
Earlier this week there was a post on SEOBullsh*t that talked about how Wordpress was inadequate for anything more than a personal blog. Since I’m a big advocate of Wordpress and use it more than any other platform, I thought ...Read More »

Sponsored Posts Experiment

{ Posted on Feb 09 2010 by admin }
There’s an old saying … You’ll never make the shot you don’t take. It’s in that spirit I’m announcing that, starting today, I’ll be experimenting with some new advertising here in the form of sponsored posts. I’m doing things with ...Read More »

Interview with Michael Streko of Knowem.com

{ Posted on Feb 09 2010 by admin }
The following is a sponsored post and part of new advertising option I’ll be announcing later today. For this post we’re going to be talking to Michael Streko Co-Founder of KnowEm.com. For my readers who might not know, you can you ...Read More »

Is Google Stealing Your Content and Hijacking Your Traffic

{ Posted on Feb 04 2010 by admin }
Google has long been an advocate of “build great content”; however, in reality, it’s turning into “build great content … and if we like it we’ll take it from you, put it on our pages, and deprive you of that ...Read More »

Getting Cozy with Self Promotion — SEM Synergy Extras

{ Posted on Feb 03 2010 by admin }
On today’s episode of SEM Synergy, guest Lisa Barone joined us on the show. If you read the BCI blog before September of ‘08, you know The Lisa from these very pages. There’s also a chance you know her as ...Read More »

How to Use Tags on Your Blog or Website

{ Posted on Jan 26 2010 by admin }
In my opinion one of the more powerful and underutilized tools of a blog or website is the ability to tag your pages and posts. That said, effectively using  tags isn’t easy or straightforward. In this post I’ll take you ...Read More »