by Ross Barefoot | Nov 18, 2013 | Google, Musings, SEO News
In case you weren’t aware, Google (Bing also) has not been exactly cooperative in the fight against child pornographers. Their do-no-evil policy apparently doesn’t apply to facilitating the development of perverts. Finally they’ve announced that they...
by Ross Barefoot | Nov 8, 2013 | Google, Internet Marketing, Musings, SEO, Social Media
The World of SEO is angry. The URL says it all: http://www.sitepronews.com/2013/10/28/google-death-evil/ A lot of people have shared the above link to a post by New Zealand SEO veteran Ben Kemp, who openly contemplates a “forced” retirement. Along with the...
by Ross Barefoot | Sep 29, 2013 | Google, Internet Marketing, Musings, Uncategorized
Is Google Anyone’s Trained Monkey? This is something of a companion post to the article I just published on the Horizon Web Marketing blog. The subject of that post was whether or not any SEO professional could legitimately offer a guarantee of a number 1...
by Ross Barefoot | Aug 23, 2013 | Google, Keyword Research, SEO
Planner? Tool? And what happened to Match Volume? Is the current state of Google Keyword Research confusing you? I’m noticing a fair amount of confusion among many of my students and clients who are casual Google Keyword Tool users about the latest shift in...
by Ross Barefoot | May 5, 2013 | Internet Marketing, Musings, SEO
Our marketing director Matt Rutherford recently started a discussion on LinkedIn titled Have you been scammed by an SEO Firm or Company? (click here to link through to the discussion on Linkedin) A lot of good comments were posted, and the whole discussion reminded me...