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Say No! To SEO – Standards, That Is!

November 13, 2008

“SEO standards” are a set of SEO best practices and risk ratings; the idea of having SEO standards is ludicrous and out-dated. Professional SEO services that try to follow these supposed standards are handing their business over to the competition.  If everyone follows these standards, there’d be no way for any clients to reach the [...]

…And the Great Debate Continues: SEO Propaganda

November 7, 2008

SEO, in part, is theory, whether an SEO specialist will admit it or not. Matt Cutts, in an interview awhile back, commented that Google has so many algorithms out there, constantly being tested and redesigned, that they can’t possibly know what works and what doesn’t. Well, I’ll add “not exactly” to that. They know some, [...]

What SEO Service Providers May Not Tell You

September 25, 2008

For every SEO service provider that offers you “the best” SEO campaign, there’s ten more that will tell you the first provider doesn’t know what they’re talking about.  One reason for this, of course, is the competition factor.  The second is because SEO technology changes so quickly, there’s always a chance that your SEO service [...]

SEO copywriters

August 19, 2008

The future of search engine optimization is seriously in doubt today.  Search engine administrators hate the practice, and usually rightfully so.  The vast majority of search engine optimizers today are, in effect, trying to “trick” the engines for first place on search engine results pages, and that goes directly against what the search engines want. [...]