This is something I wish every web developer would read. It’s a simple document from Google that lists best SEO practices for onsite optimization. Nothing fancy, just some basic pointers for meta data, alt tags, heading tags, robot.txt, file structure, and alot more.
If you build websites or know someone that does, please share [...]

Ever had a search engine marketing or optimization question that you wish you could find a specific answer to?  Google is usually a great help in this area, but sometimes you want to put skin on an answer and have a real person answer it.
That is the reason I’ve started the Searching Solutions Q & [...]

People in the search marketing industry are so obsessed with search engines.  All they can seem to talk about is how to please the search engines, get on their good sides, and kiss up to Matt Cutts in some way shape or form.  But so many people never talk about the different reasons you might [...]

RSS is such an interesting technology.  It has truly spearheaded a complete mind shift in the way people design, look at, and interact with the internet.
When I first read an e-book in 2003 about this new RSS technology that was becoming more mainstream, I have to admit, it was a little fuzzy.  The only RSS [...]

Social Media is one of the most exciting aspects of SEO/SEM, I love it! This entry will just cover a few of the basics about Blogging and publishing. If you are not involved at least at some level, join us!  We have several helpful topics on Blogging, Social Bookmarking and Social Media and will [...]

The opportunities for Internet business branding on search engines has really come as a revelation to me in the last couple of years.  It’s such a simple concept, but one that many SEO practitioners and companies don’t understand.  This concept of branding has brought me so much enlightenment in the area of search engine marketing, [...]

In the classes I teach, this is a topic that comes up quite frequently. A company will already have a website that does pretty well in the search engines and is generating business. But the company gets an idea in their head (I’m not sure from where) that more domain names will [...]