http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/ Intrapromote Looks Under the Hood of Search Engine Optimization en Copyright 2008 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:47:33 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss John Lustina Have you ever read anything that made Yahoo suddenly seem more insignificant? http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/06/yahoo_to_become.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/06/yahoo_to_become.html SEO Industry News Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:47:33 -0500 Sean Bolton As many of our readers already know, the potential deal between MSN & Yahoo! has already reached room temperature. But what is this I see on the home page of MSNBC.com? It's an article that not only reiterates MSN losing... http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/06/yahoo_in_with_g.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/06/yahoo_in_with_g.html Yahoo Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:52:54 -0500 Sean Bolton Here I am on a beautiful Tuesday afternoon doing some searching on Yahoo! (this doesn’t happen too often I might add) and what is this I see???? A WARNING from Yahoo! telling me the following in bolded red letters at... http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/05/yahoos_warningt.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/05/yahoos_warningt.html Yahoo Tue, 06 May 2008 17:14:06 -0500 John Lustina He goes on to devote almost half of his e-mail to explaining how bad an idea Yang's Google threat is. I caught this on my Mashable feed as I began watching the original Frankenstein movie with my kids. No kidding. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/05/breaking_yang_g.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2008/05/breaking_yang_g.html SEO Industry News Sat, 03 May 2008 22:01:48 -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 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 Brett Lane Universal Search Engine Optimization encompasses traditional SEO (on-site & off-site) methodologies as well as combines Web 2.0 marketing tactics, i.e., RSS, Online Optimized Press Releases, Podcasts, Vodcasts, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social News sites, Image and Book listing optimization, as well as Local Search, that aids clients in gaining a greater market share within Google’s Universal Search results. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/09/the_emergence_o.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/09/the_emergence_o.html Universal SEO Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:57:27 -0500 John Lustina We knew it was coming and we tried to bake a cake for Maureen Dowd more than a Month ago, yet we are still surprised at how search-friendly they are being in their explanation today. If you have any doubt that this is the SEO equivalent of 1989 scroll a bit further down the page for this money quote. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/09/search_tearing.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/09/search_tearing.html Old Media Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:53:22 -0500 Doug Ausbury Intrapromote's SEO best practice recommendations for international or region-specific sites and domain issues. Should we use a ccTLD, subdirectory, subdomain for our language specific site? http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/05/seo_best_practi.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/05/seo_best_practi.html Organic SEO Tue, 08 May 2007 11:26:33 -0500 Doug Ausbury Sitemaps protocol news and update. Also, an SEO guy walks into a bar and asks the bartender, "Can you submit a sitemap to MSN?" The bartender looks at him, scratches his head, and asks..... http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/04/sitemaps_protoc_1.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2007/04/sitemaps_protoc_1.html Crawling and Indexing Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:10:02 -0500 Doug Ausbury Once you upload the authentication key file and your site is authenticated, don't remove the authentication key. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/12/yahoo_authentic.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/12/yahoo_authentic.html Yahoo Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:07:23 -0500 Tom Lustina A look at direct links coming from the Yahoo Directory. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/12/direct_links_fr_1.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/12/direct_links_fr_1.html Directories Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:39:05 -0500 Erik Dafforn As soon as a day after Yahoo announced support for the Google Sitemaps protocol (maybe even sooner), it was crawling and indexing pages from sitemap files. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/11/evidence_of_yah.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/11/evidence_of_yah.html Crawling and Indexing Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:13:57 -0500 Erik Dafforn A little more information about the ongoing quest to determine whether Yahoo can extract URLs from sitemap files that are created primarily for Google. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/11/an_update_on_ya.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/11/an_update_on_ya.html Yahoo Mon, 06 Nov 2006 23:49:38 -0500 Erik Dafforn When you submit sitemap feeds through Yahoo Site Explorer, the file format (and more accurately, the file contents) should be watched closely to avoid excess baggage. http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/optimizing_site.html http://seoblog.intrapromote.com/2006/10/optimizing_site.html Yahoo Tue, 31 Oct 2006 23:59:09 -0500