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After Killing SES, Incisive Media Seems To Think “OMG” & Tries To Bring It Back
Incisive Media, which purchased the Search Engine Strategies conference when it was near the height of attendance, killed the brand entirely...
The Benefits Of Participating In Our Professional Search Community
As a search and internet marketer, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day work with our employers and clients, as well as the task...
A Dilbert On Search Engine Keyword Research
There was a fun search marketing-related Dilbert strip last week on the topic of doing and presenting your keyword research to your boss. The...
How One SEO Consultant’s Near Death Experience United The SEO Community
Dana Lookadoo is a familiar, warm, embracing and smart personality in the SEO/SEM space, and when she was involved in a major accident, the...
There’s Still Time To Take The 2013 Moz Industry Survey
Search marketing software provider Moz is asking SEO professionals to complete its 2013 Moz Industry Survey. According to the announcement on...
Results Of SEMPO Survey Shows Search Marketing Salaries Have Dropped Nearly $7,000
Published last week, SEMPO’s fourth annual salary survey revealed the average search marketing salary dropped from $75,543 to $68,600. In...
RIP, Ren Warmuz, Founder & CEO Of Trellian
Veterans of the SEO space will know the name Trellian, a long-time SEO tools company. Veterans may also remember at some of the early search...
Long-Time SEO Jill Whalen Moves On, Praises Google For Rewarding Content More
Jill Whalen, one of the first major personalities in the SEO industry, who has been practicing SEO for nearly 20 years, has announced she is...
Dilbert: SEOs Control Content On The Web
A new Dilbert cartoon once again takes a jab at SEOs and what they do or can do. The latest comic reads: Woman: Asok, your meeting stole an hour...
WebmasterWorld Sold To Jim Boykin’s Internet Marketing Ninjas
One of the more popular Webmaster and SEO forums, WebmasterWorld, has been sold today to Jim Boykin’s Internet Marketing Ninjas. Jim...
Infographic: The Death Of SEO, Failed Predictions Over The Years
SEO has been declared “dead” almost from when it first began, as our post from a few years ago, Is SEO Dead? 1997 Prediction, Meet...
Google Algorithm Changes, Mobile Internet Have Most Significant Impact On Search Marketers [SEMPO]
About nine out of 10 search marketers say Google’s recent algorithm changes have had a significant impact on them, and about the same...
Industry Survey Underscores How The SEO Industry Relies On Google’s Free Tools
If there’s one thing that stands out in the 2012 SEO Industry Survey, it’s that the SEO industry relies heavily on the free...
Search Marketer Ron Jones Passes Away
Internet and search marketer Ron Jones has passed away after a battle with melanoma over the past several months. Jones was the founder and...
Funny Google Matt Cutts Mashup Video
It has been a long couple months for the search marketing community between the Penguin update, a Panda refresh, the link notifications and the...
SEOmoz Industry Survey Now Open
SEOmoz has announced the SEOmoz Industry Survey is now open and ready for you to take. You can take the survey online over here. The last time...
Dilbert: Hiring A Weasel To Do SEO & Corrupt The Industry
The Dilbert cartoon above doesn’t speak well of the search engine optimization position. The cartoon ties people who do SEO as weasels and...
Movember SEO Moustache Competition Raises $17,000 For Cancer Research
What started out as a friendly rivalry between Bing’s Duane Forester and Google’s Matt Cutts resulted in $17,000 for the Movember,...
SEO Mustache Competition Backed By Google’s Matt Cutts & Bing’s Duane Forrester
Mike Halvorsen has set up a special competition this November to help raise money for Prostate Cancer Foundation and Livestrong. The competition...
They’re Back! Google Issues Weather Report For Panda Update
Google’s Matt Cutts has just issued a “weather report” about upcoming changes to be expected from Google’s Panda...