My Occasional Ramblings


Do You Understand Your Analytics Reports?

Submitted by seointern on Fri, 08/31/2007 - 14:13.

Google Analytics can be a very powerful tool if used correctly. These last few weeks I have been working on a clients website and digging through the stats to only find that their Analytics account wasn’t actually telling me a whole lot about their site, and what the users were doing on their site.

 

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Anatomy Of A Local Business Marketing Success

Submitted by seointern on Wed, 08/22/2007 - 14:15.

 

My little brother moved to Boise around 6 months ago. He was tired of working for someone else and decided to try it alone with a local lawn care business. He came to me and asked if I would help him with the business marketing and financials. So we made the agreement t ...Read more




Google Updates Link Schemes Definition

Submitted by seointern on Wed, 08/15/2007 - 14:18.

Google has updated their interpretation of a link scheme here. In summary here is what they define it as:

 

  • Links intended to manipulate PageRank
  • Links to web spammers or bad neighborhoods on the web
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Google Pays You To Do Your Cold Calling

Submitted by seointern on Fri, 08/10/2007 - 14:20.

Google recently launched their Google Local Business Referral Program. What this program does is it allows you to contact local businesses and ask them if they would be interested in submitting their business info (such as hours of operation, types of payment accepted, ...Read more




New Google Analytics Version

Submitted by seointern on Tue, 05/15/2007 - 14:22.

This past week Google released their newest Analytics Version. You can sum it all up in these few words:

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Google’s Website Optimizer - Now Open To The Public

Submitted by seointern on Mon, 04/30/2007 - 08:44.

Google has finally released Web Optimizer to the public:

http://services.google.com/websiteoptimizer/

 

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Month #1 - Stepping Out On My Own!

Submitted by seointern on Thu, 04/12/2007 - 08:45.

This last month I stepped out on my own and started doing SEO full time. With the job that I previously had I was always being dragged into doing projects that I didn’t necessarily enjoy, and it took away time that I would have rather spend studying or actually doing SEO. The main purpose of me stepping out on my own was the opportunity to build my own business, and not have anyone to bla ...Read more




My 4 Things I Ask Myself Before Doing SEO!

Submitted by seointern on Sat, 04/07/2007 - 08:46.

How people find all the time to post as much as they do on their blogs I will never know. I have been really busy lately working on my sites, and wanted to mention a few things that has been going on lately.

 

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Google Backlink Checker - Finally Opening The Door!

Submitted by seointern on Thu, 02/15/2007 - 08:47.

I am a little late getting to this news, but Google finally opened up the door and now allows site owners to view there “Real” back links! Before to find your links within Google you needed to do a search for link:www.mysite.com. The results that were shown could be any number that Google filled like sharing that day. The numbers were never really relevant, as google kept these numb ...Read more




Link To Us Page

Submitted by seointern on Fri, 01/26/2007 - 08:49.

Ok everyone knows that building links to your website is a must, if you expect to rank in the search engines. This is the basic SEO strategy that we have always heard right? Sometimes it can get rather obnoxious… Your linking building headaches are about to become a little easier.

 

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