Ever since Google officially recommended responsive design for mobile SEO, I’ve heard SEOs parroting Google and claiming that responsive design is the best approach to take for mobile sites. However, I’ve always argued that responsive design is far from ideal since it doesn’t allow you to optimize load time or user experience for mobile users. …
All Links From Squidoo.com Now Nofollow
Big news today for any SEOs using Squidoo for link building purposes, as Bonnie Diczhazy, the Head of Community at Squidoo announced that all outbound links from Squidoo will be nofollowed. The change is effective immediately, though they say it may take a few days for the change to rollout due to caching issues. I …
Speaking At SMX Toronto
I had a great time speaking at SMX Toronto this past week, where I spoke on a panel on Social Sites You Shouldn’t Overlook about the benefits of using Tumblr for SEO for social media marketing. Aside from a small glitch with the slides, the talk went very well, and people seemed to gain some …
Why Getting Banned From Adsense Was The Best Thing That Happened To Our Business
In January of 2010, things were finally starting to look up for our business. After a year of diligently plugging away at our online business, we were able to grow our revenue to the point of earning a couple hundred dollars a day, not a lot by any means, but enough to convince us that …
Hello World!
A new year, a new blog! I’ve been meaning to start a blog about all the stuff I’ve been doing with SEO, social media, and online marketing and a new year seems like a good time to get started! On this blog I plan to share my thoughts on SEO & social media marketing, the …