Archive for March, 2007
SEO Dizziness. When Advice Comes In The Contradictory Version
I have made quite some lengthy posts on why backlinks are not apparently the only ones responsible for a specific page’s PR. Nonetheless they do hold a major importance as the only way a search engine could measure the relative importance of a major website. The more they are and the more authority they hold […]
When Politics Meet SEO. The Iranian Google Bomb
For all the political correctness that the Americans are known for, when it comes to international politics , Hollywood never hesitates to help Big Brother out. The latest scandal comes in box office friendly format and is called “300″. It depicts the “noble” Spartans fighting the barbarous “Persians” in the battle of Thermopile. Now […]
An SEO Guide To Google’s Supplemental Results
Google’s supplemental results are a pretty much unknown variable in the SEO process. There aren’t too many articles on this topic, although a second look will reveal its high sensitivity and importance. Quiet often, understanding how Google creates these supplemental pages is beneficial in the effort of raising the SERPs (search engine ranking position).
If we […]
A Way To Stop The Corporate Bullying. Bloggers Unite
Strange things happen when companies get pissed on bloggers for revealing their not so professional practices. Lawsuits are the most common answer and this is exactly what happened to Dillsmack when he wrote about Phoenix Imaging.
To read the entire ordeal that Dillsmack is going through click here
Obviously this has sent ripples throughout the blogosphere and […]
The Illusion Of Free Market. An SEO Perspective
I have just finished reading a very interesting research paper dealing with the psychological limitations of the general consumer. The main point of this research paper is to show that the rational buyer theory has some very serious limitations and is only partially correct.
The author, Theo B. C, Poiesz, a professor at the Tilburg University […]
Of Copywriting And Copyright Or How To Not Shoot Yourself In The Leg
In a thread over at DP a question arose of how a copywriter can use legally content from other sites. Obviously this poses a great deal of challenge given the copyright laws and the code of ethics every content writer or copywriter possesses.
I will start with an anecdotal saying coming from the academic environment: “Copying […]
