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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Thursday, May 8th, 2008
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Feel Great Naked: Confidence Boosters for Getting Personal
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Tomorrow afternoon I’ll be headed over to the Grand Sierra Resort here in Reno, NV to participate in the Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference. I’ll be a judge for the Web Site Design Team. Yeah, I know, I’m not a designer, I’m hoping that I’ll be able to provide a good perspective […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Monday, May 5th, 2008
Over the next few weeks we’ll be in the process of rolling out some pretty significant changes. First, I’ve been named Pimp McFly Associate Editor at Search Engine Guide. What this means exactly, I still haven’t been told. But I think it has something to do with blogging.
So seeing that I’ll be doing 90% […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Monday, May 5th, 2008
What Romance Novels Can Teach You About Powerful Copywriting
A Remedy for Blogger Inferiority Complex
Make Your Website Content Explode
Persuasive Web Design
B2B Analytics: What Should Be Measured
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Monday, May 5th, 2008
I like to think of myself as a loyal customer. If I find a good product or service, I’ll evangelize it to death to anybody I know. While I’ve been happy with DirecTV for many years, over the past few months they are not showing me any love. In fact, I feel like I’m “old […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Friday, May 2nd, 2008
7 ways to get more blog comments
Conversion Rate: What’s Your Website Tracking As A Conversion?
19 Tools every online entrepreneur should know and use
Social Media Marketing for Small Business
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Top Posts
The World’s Absolute Best Link Building Technique
20 Ways to NAVIGATE to Higher Conversions
How Poor Product Categorization Can Frustrate Shoppers and Search Engines Alike
Qualities of a Good Leader
9 (+1) Tips For Writing User-Friendly Content
7 Ways to Make Your Home Page a Home Run for Usability
Web Developers: Please Stop Using the Hx Tag as a Design […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Friday, May 2nd, 2008
I’ve just been tapped to conduct a webinar for the fine folks at SEMpdx. It’s an hour long webinar focused on website architecture, titled Secrets to Creating a Search Engine Friendly Website.
I’ll be covering:
Domain & URL Structure
Page & Code Structure
Link Structure
The webinar will be held Thursday, May 22 from 10 AM PST. Click here to […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Thursday, May 1st, 2008
5 Ways to Prevent a Reputational Disaster
How Do I Grow My Blog?
5 Tips for Captivating Lists
On-Site Targeting: Crawl, Walk, Run Strategy
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Google
April: 51.25%
March: 51.70%
Change: -.45
January 2008: 52.14%
Change: -0.89
Yahoo
April: 10.85%
March: 10.73%
Change: +0.12
January 2008: 10.94%
Change: -0.09
MSN
April: 5.57%
March: 4.31%
Change: +1.26
January 2008: 5.78%
Change: -0.21
AOL
April: 2.07%
March: 1.91%
Change: +0.16
January 2008: 1.86%
Change: +0.21
ASK
April: 1.04%
March: 1.03%
Change: +0.01
January 2008: 1.09%
Change: -0.05
Data scoring techniques tend to change over time making past data inaccurate. As always, information here is for entertainment purposes only.
Source: Net Applications
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Aside from the title tag, which isn’t really a part of the visual page, the heading tags can provide both visitors and the search engines significant cues to the importance of your on-page content. There are six different heading tags: H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, and H6. Collectively these are referred to as Hx […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
This is one of those Basic SEO posts, that i feel silly writing about because “everybody knows” this information already. But then I look at websites of prospects and I realize that not everybody really does know. Or maybe they do and they just forget. In any case, this will be a quick reminder / […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Monday, April 28th, 2008
28 Tips To Make You a StumbleUpon Superstar
3 Reasons Your Visitors Don’t Convert to Leads
5 Steps in Building an Online Community
Top 7 CSS Tricks for Better SEO
10 Blogging Tips
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Monday, April 28th, 2008
There is no better way to create an infinite amount of duplicate content on your site than to force session IDs onto each visitor. Typically, session IDs are used for tracking a single visitor’s navigation path through the site, including the adding or removing products from the shopping cart. They are great for tracking purposes, […]
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Friday, April 25th, 2008
4 Tips for Social Media Toddlers
12 Ways to Be a More Interactive and Accessible Blogger
SBM Unleashed: Link Building
How to Optimize for Google - Part 2 of 3
How to Optimize for Google - Part 3 of 3
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posted by Stoney deGeyter on Friday, April 25th, 2008
When I first learned the title of the conference being developed by the crew over at Search Engine Guide I thought, “Awe, how cute. It fits the puppy theme.” Even as I was tapped to be a presenter I knew that Unleashed was going to be different. After all, I had an hour and 15 […]
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