I’m here at the ACCM conference. It’s been a fun show so far. Amy Africa’s session was hilarious and information-packed — awesome stuff! I presented on a SEM Lab (a site clinic) this morning. I was giving a tip to one of the site owners in the audience. Their most relevant keywords are very niche […]

Sometimes we in the search community get drawn into playful SEO contests where we compete with each other to rank for some nonsense phrase like “nigritude ultramarine.” That’s all fine and good, but it’s merely ego stroking. It doesn’t make the world a better place. What could we SEOs do for the greater good? One […]

I don’t have much faith in Google’s (or any other engine’s, for that matter) estimated number of results, and I’ve held this view for a long time. I believe it to be a wildly inaccurate number. If you think about it, why would a search engine put a lot of effort or processing power into […]