Category Archives: SEO
Be 508 Compliant, and SEO will Follow
Really simple stuff… http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm Thoughts? Good place to start, eh? Yeah, it’s *basic* and no it doesn’t account for AdSpend or any of that stuff, but this is plain vanilla boilerplate stuff. The fancy stuff remains a bit of a … Continue reading
Malware? Me?
Okay, this is really embarassing since I am supposed to be an SEO guy, but Google has decided that my site has malware on it and I have been BLACKLISTED. I attribute this to the Digsby Widget. That’s all I … Continue reading
Is Valid HTML Important? Google doesn't think so.
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Google Is As Google Does
So now, talk among some of my SEO buddies involves the assertion that Google is penalizing folks who optimize their sites too well. People who ranked high with Google, Yahoo, and MSN have found that they have unexplicably lost ranking … Continue reading
Get your Blog Indexed on Google Almost Instantly
All you have to do is Digg it. I know most of you will be aware of this, but it works, and I have a client that has an entire network of folks in India that go around Digging each … Continue reading
Search Engine Optimization: Silverlight VS Flash
Ah, they did it. Or so some would have you think. Microsoft is including an XML presentation layer in Silverlight to address a major problem with Flash: Search Engine Optimization. Of course, with Flash, you need to use the SWFObject … Continue reading
DMOZ Corrupt?
ShoeMoney is a veritable SEO guru. He is, in my point of view, *the* expert on all things search engine related. Of all the Search Engine Systems, DMOZ has classically been the one with the least bias, the most creditability, … Continue reading
MOSS (SharePoint 2007) and 508 Compliance, Accessibility Standards
I will write more about this later, but I am putting it up now as much (or more) as a reference for myself as a post that may help folks. MOSS 2007 is an improvement to SPS 2003 in regard … Continue reading
SEO Basics Part II – MIT Technical, Boston
SEO is about content and utility. That is the number one lesson that I have learned, through years of hoping that is was about something cool or intensely technical. I would like to be able to say that there is … Continue reading
SEO Basics Part I – MIT Technical, Boston
A search engine “sees” your site by sending out bots (Google calls theirs Googlebot) to index and make note of the HTML pages composing the totality of the public internet. Google indexes billions and billions of pages. For every page … Continue reading