http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/ Intrapromote Looks Under the Hood of Search Engine Optimization en Copyright 2008 Wed, 21 May 2008 18:17:15 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss John Lustina This is from much earlier in this fleeting year, admittedly, but with most focusing on the average words per search query increase angle of the story, I wanted to make sure and dig out a fine morsel from the very mouth of Google that may have been lost had I not: 14% of Google clicks come from paid search and 86% of clicks are organic. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/05/post_8.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/05/post_8.html Organic SEO Wed, 21 May 2008 18:17:15 -0500 Doug Ausbury In a recent interview, I was asked a question about the continuously changing SEO environment. While reviewing one of our client campaigns, I encountered a very good example to back up my reply. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/04/never_assume_ho.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/04/never_assume_ho.html Keywords Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:17:58 -0500 Doug Ausbury I was recently asked about the success factors of an SEO campaign. There are many, but let's take a look at three of what we consider the most important success factors. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/03/seo_success_fac.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/03/seo_success_fac.html Organic SEO Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:31:20 -0500 Erik Dafforn Be wary of taking trending data of keyword demand at face value. And don't make any bold predictions based on that data unless you really know the industry. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/01/keyword_researc_2.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/01/keyword_researc_2.html Keywords Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:00:46 -0500 John Lustina Almost invariably the large sites that we recognize are not living up to their potential are what we call top-heavy architecturally, in that the TLD so dominates all things search that even the main folder levels are all but invisible, let alone deeper, longer-tail-rich pages. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/11/tagging_the_sit.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/11/tagging_the_sit.html tagging Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:41:33 -0500 Erik Dafforn A look at Yahoo Search Assist and Google Suggest and how they can assist keyword researchers. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/10/using_yahoo_sea.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/10/using_yahoo_sea.html Keywords Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:05:02 -0500 John Lustina If this sounds eerily similar to what many Wagon Riders thought yesterday was a lede of questionable intelligence, then your parotid attention may have kept you from swallowing full gulp. For those caught in the act of mastication, though, it's good to know that the above meme is being pushed by Atlas, owned by Microsoft, neither of which are owned or own or like Google, beneficiary of the great majority of the branded ad spend currently under PR assault. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/08/microsoft_talki_1.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/08/microsoft_talki_1.html SEO Industry News Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:56:03 -0500 John Lustina We sure did have fun with this Quote of the Month while taking The Wagon for a spin this morning. From the magazine that takes itself so seriously it demands all caps, ADWEEK. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/08/new_sem_industr.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/08/new_sem_industr.html Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:54:35 -0500 John Lustina We are beginning to view it more and more here as a kind of matrix for how Google views your site architecturally, especially in light of GSI now having been moved to an undisclosed location. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/08/download_all_qu.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/08/download_all_qu.html Google Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:59:47 -0500 John Lustina Even though it might actually be more accurately described as a symbol, in our character-challenged world of SEO Title tags we are more likely to view it in the same manner we view the disappearing punctuation mark. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/07/an_ampersand_ge.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/07/an_ampersand_ge.html Google Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:05:06 -0500 Erik Dafforn Use the information provided by keyword research tools. But don't be afraid to question it and follow your instinct. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/05/keyword_researc_1.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/05/keyword_researc_1.html Keywords Fri, 25 May 2007 13:36:33 -0500 Doug Ausbury Find out this week's Search Query Oddity of the Week. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/search_query_od_1.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/search_query_od_1.html Keywords Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Doug Ausbury Find out this week's Search Query Oddity of the Week. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/search_query_od.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/search_query_od.html Keywords Thu, 12 Oct 2006 21:55:01 -0500 Erik Dafforn Keyword Discovery is a relative newcomer in the world of keyword research tools. This post describes a few tips to get more use from KD and use it wisely in your SEO/PPC campaign. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/keyword_researc.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/keyword_researc.html Keywords Thu, 05 Oct 2006 06:57:58 -0500 Doug Ausbury Since we are constantly researching the latest search behavior, we run across some real doozies – keywords or phrases that are shocking, gross, puzzling, and often hilariously funny. Makes for some interesting water cooler talk around here! So, we’ve decided, it’s about time we started sharing some of these interesting search queries with our readers. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/09/hear_ye_hear_ye.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/09/hear_ye_hear_ye.html Keywords Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:10:37 -0500