October 27, 2009 – 9:12 pm
Nuking everything I’d written since 2004 was a tough decision, but I needed a fresh start. It was getting a little weird seeing personal rants from 2004 popping up around the site, and with new traffic coming from Twitter and a number of professional sources online, it was getting weirder. I decided to repurpose [...]
When conducting a site audit, the low-hanging fruit for most good SEO folks is identifying duplicate content issues. On-page factors and link popularity can almost always use some improvement, but they’re not usually the kinds of things that actually do harm to your search engine rankings. Duplicate content, on the other hand, can [...]
January 28, 2009 – 7:25 pm
Search Engine Optimization is dead. Search engine rankings no longer matter. I see a lot of link bait to that effect floating around these days. So what’s the deal? Is SEO still relevant in 2009?
Yes. More than ever.
If interest in a subject is an indicator of relevance, then SEO is clearly still alive and kicking. [...]