Archive for March, 2011

Of late I’ve been delving into social signals and how they are used in search. Not a new concept, I know, but one that intrigues me. When I refer to social signals I’m alluding to what Dave Harry discusses in his post “Getting a Grip on Social Signals in Search“; social signals aren’t always ranking [...]

While researching some video marketing statistics, I stumbled upon some of YouTube’s amazing numbers. Being a total geek, I started doing some (bad) math, and felt I had to share what these kind of numbers really mean. Of course the ONLY option was to grab the flip and make a quick video Here are YouTube’s [...]

In today’s world, the word “rhetoric” often has a negative implication.  For many, images of a shady politician giving a skilled political speech intended to draw an emotional response from suspect content are conjured up in their minds. This image is actually not representative of all kinds of rhetoric, though. Rhetoric is the art of [...]

In this installment of expert interviews, we had the chance to discuss how Jeramie McPeek, vice president of digital operations for the Phoenix Suns, effectively employs Twitter to connect with Suns fans. McPeek has worked extensively with the Phoenix Suns in a range of different positions over the years but is now responsible for leading [...]

Busy times at the Googleplex First we had some big news about some well known websites all being penalized by Google for being on one side or the other of paid links.  This was quickly followed by the biggest Google search result shake up in years called the Farmer Update by us SEOs but Google [...]