Why Apple Isn't UK Enough for Google

Posted by randfishI'm not sure that each of these deserve their own seperate blog post, but they've been rolling around in my head long enough that at least some attention is probably warranted: Is NoFollow Really NoFollow? Danny Sullivan brought up at his SMX Madrid keynote that he felt the engines

Posted by Jane CoplandThere is plenty to read about social media online, but rarely do I come across something that I find really interesting or even particularly believable. On any given day, you can wade through a mass of blog posts and articles about new tools with which to waste time on Twitter.

Posted by rishilAs I have often stated, I work with many small clients, especially in the medical field. There are few problems associated with this market, none of them unique, but they're a pain to deal with for the revenue that you make on taking on small clients. 1. Explaining SEO – It’s

Posted by Danny DoverJ. K. Rowlings (She wrote a little book called Harry Potter) recently gave the commencement speech at Harvard University. She spoke about the power of failure and the incredible potential of imagination. It was a great speech that left me with one powerful lasting gem. She pointed

Posted by randfishAt the beginning of last week, I asked for your questions and recieved more than a hundred! As promised, here's a first round of answers to those queries, and, not surprisingly, I think there's some terrific material in here for everyone who reads SEOmoz or works in the SEO or startup

Posted by rebeccaIt's hard having a conference in your own backyard. Everything feels so much more stressful--you have to drive back and forth from the conference to your place and back out for dinner and networking events, you have underlying priorities that are hard to miss (I missed the kickoff networking

Posted by Danny Dover(WARNING: This post doesn’t offer any SEO advice. If you are looking to learn something, feel free to skip this. Thanks!) After every search conference it has become a tradition for a mozzer to write up some kind of creative recap. In the past, these have included Comics,

Posted by Jane CoplandI always find it difficult to begin conference recaps. To me, they always sound trite. They're the high school English class equivalent of the forced short stories that begin, "We packed up the car to go to the beach..." Thus, my complaining about beginning conference

Posted by great scott!This week we're joined in Whiteboard Studios by Eric Enge of Stone Temple Consulting. Eric knows a thing or two about link building campaigns, so he and Rand discuss the many tactics one can employ when building bulk links, everything from shiny white hat to shady black hat, and

Posted by willcritchlowSince we were kindly introduced as 'global associates' here on the blog by Scott, we have been helping work through a bit of a glut of Q&A. As many of you know, being able to ask consulting-style questions to SEO experts is one of the great benefits of PRO membership (and

Posted by Sarah Bird, EsquireMay It Please the Mozzers, It's not Monday, but I hope it's worth the wait. Our European colleagues have been buzzing about a new law prohibiting certain stealth marketing tactics. Distilled, IPA, The BBC, BigMouthMedia, The Times Online and Marketing Week have speculated

Posted by Danny DoverCreating viral content for social media is always a gamble. Seemingly great pieces can unexpectedly flop while poorly written blog posts and strange images can go viral without any effort from the creator. In most ways, the success of viral marketing is out of the hands of the marketers.

Posted by buybigtiresMy company is very focused on the global marketplace. Thus far this year, we've targeted the Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and British languages in search results. If you're playing "One of these things is not like the other..." you probably feel the urge to inform me

Posted by rebeccaMy first triathlon was this past Saturday (it was a sprint), and it didn't go so well. I figured there would be some way to use the experience as a lesson learned about SEO, so I thought about it for a bit and concluded that there is a lesson indeed, and it is about paid links. Obviously,

Posted by randfishI was browsing my friend Jeremy's site last week and saw that he had already reached Round 8 in his Q+A series. I've done it once before here at SEOmoz - Questions Here and Answers Here and Here (there were a lot of questions) - but it's been 7 months, so I think we're due

Posted by great scott!This week we've got a quick and dirty Whiteboard Friday about how to make use of all of those social media profiles you've been building. The trick: don't let them sit idle! You've got to network them a little in order for them to do you any good (read: links and rank). SEOmoz

Posted by rebecca Stories, news, and other notable items from the past week: Zero star link: Fox News says that the Internet is making us dumber. Um, I'd argue that Fox News is making us dumber. Them telling us that another medium is making us dumber is like Paris Hilton calling Tila Tequila a

Posted by randfishIt's been a while since I saw a post that I felt really did this topic justice, and, to be honest, I've worked on this one on and off for a couple months now (which means, of course, that I had to rewrite largely from scratch to keep the flow positive). Rather than go into great detail

Posted by Jane CoplandUsing Twitter over the past week or so has been a very frustrating experience. The site takes a long time to load, its features either intermittently or permanently don't work, updates get lost and, due to the site's miserable uptime, its third party applications don't work either.