Posts Tagged ‘wikipedia’

Is Your Schlock Writing Dismembering Infants?

{ Posted on Jan 11 2010 by admin }
Schlock writing is bad. Schlock writing is bad because it is uninteresting. By uninteresting, I mean that writing in a schlocky manner is generic. Schlock writing is styleless and schlock is flat. If you just read that introduction and didn’t jump ...Read More »

2009 Small Business Search Mktg. Blog Stats

{ Posted on Jan 02 2010 by admin }
Time for my annual public navel-gazing post, where I open up Google Analytics and write a semi-stream-of-consciousness post about what happened to this blog over the past 12 months and try to figure out why. I’ve just made a quick ...Read More »

Social Media, Search & Reputation Management

{ Posted on Oct 07 2009 by admin }
We've reached my last liveblog post of SMX East 2009. But it's not the last of my reporting from the conference. Don't miss today's SEM Synergy podcast straight out of SMX East. I had an opportunity to interview conference speaker ...Read More »

Ask the Linkbuilders - SMX East 2009

{ Posted on Oct 06 2009 by admin }
Another strong Q&A session coming at you! Here's our panel: Moderator: Danny Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief, Search Engine Land Speakers: Rae Hoffman, Owner, Sugarrae Internet Consulting Debra Mastaler, President, Alliance-Link Eric Ward, CEO, EricWard.com Q: I had directory links that I paid for 5 years ago and ...Read More »

Wikipedia: The Guide To Complete Idiots

{ Posted on Sep 24 2009 by admin }
I was browsing around Wikipedia and couldn’t help but laugh at the stupidity of some of Wikipedia’s editors, or wonder how Google can love thieves like these… Wikipedia editors can’t spell, yet they want us to make a better ‘choise’ of ...Read More »

The Affiliate Marketing Newbie’s Guide To Finding Niches

{ Posted on Sep 10 2009 by admin }
When I started out in internet marketing, I browsed around various lists of high paying keywords as well as some arbitrary lists that veterans just decided to share [without explanations] on their blogs. The problem with lists that have no explanations ...Read More »

Social Media: White Hat vs. Black Hat

{ Posted on Aug 12 2009 by admin }
Someone clever has set the stage for the black hat/white panel with some smooth jazz tunes over the speakers. I expect the panel will tackle this potentially controversial topic like the cool cats they are. Our moderator is Dave Evans, ...Read More »

How a Search Engine Might Determine the Relevance of Search Results from Related Queries

{ Posted on Jul 21 2009 by admin }
It’s interesting to see how a search engine might try to ensure the relevancy of its own search results. A recently granted Yahoo patent investigates an approach that might help it identify how relevant the results it displays to ...Read More »

How to Invalidate Wikipedia Articles

{ Posted on Jun 16 2009 by admin }
Recently Google announced they are experimenting with including Wikipedia in Google News. Personally I’m not a fan of Wikipedia, so I think this is the perfect opportunity to share some tactics on how to make Wikipedia a whole lot more ...Read More »

Wikipedia Invades Google News

{ Posted on Jun 06 2009 by admin }
The following screen shot has to be seen to be believed 7 wikipedia articles listed as news sources in google news (picture after the jump click to enlarge)( link if you can’t see it ) I don’t even have ...Read More »