Why Digg could be heading to the garbage. I was going through my normal morning RSS with my bagel routine today and came across a post from Create PC on why Digg Sucks I got there from a post I saw by John Scott of V7 on the exact same topic. (more…)

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As I was kicking back in the office tonight watching the “State of the Union” address by the president, it made me think, how many search engine marketers and optimizers are watching? (more…)

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Jim Boykin had a great post I saw today on expert link building. I wanted to chime in and profess my love for link building. Honestly Link building is my first love in seo and like Jim I get sometimes lonley when I am spending most of my time running 97th Floor and not finding links. (more…)

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Just wanted to let everybody know about the latest release of WordPress 2.1

Here are some pretty cool features of the latest release: (more…)

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I came home to make my wife lunch (love bait ) and she was watching Tivo’d “The Today Show” and these two kids were both recently jacked by Simon in an American Idol Tryout in Seattle (Rand where your peeps at?). I guess Simon took it too far and and personally insulted the kids on their apperance calling one a Bush Baby and giving the other some Fat remarks. (more…)

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I have been thinking about something over the weekend when it comes to ranking on Google-vs-traffic. I have been in this industry long enough to know that rankings on Google for the most part can determine your businesses bottom line. I have also come to the conclusion that not ranking on Google is not a “site killer”. (more…)

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Ok, I know its been about two month since I attended PubCon Las Vegas, and almost a year since Search Engine Strategies NYC 06, but I wanted to share some pic’s of some of the coolest swag. I always see “Shoe” boasting his swag, so I wanted to share a cool piece of clothing I picked up thanks to botw.org (thanks again guys - YOU ROCK!) (more…)

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Ok, I hope you will find this one as funny as I have. I have a 4 year old, and I learned just how much of a sponge the little guy is. I am always talking about “making money”, “saving money”, “investing“, “become and entrepreneur”. I really didn’t think the little guy was getting it until we took a trip down to visit grandma and grandpa, uncle and aunt and all the other cousins. (more…)

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Not sure what to make of all the talk about the terms “cache” and “supplemental results” going on lately when it comes to Google? These are not new terms, but since there is more “buzz” going around in the internet marketing community I have been getting asked a lot lately to explain what these terms are and mean. (more…)

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Words can’t begin to describe how much I love My Blog Log! I have done posts in the past about the site, but at that time I really had not dove into it as deep as I have at this point. There is so much power at the finger tips of bloggers that use it for its full potential.

Here are 11 powerful tools/reasons that My Blog Log users (or brand new to it) should be taking advantage of: (more…)

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