March 2009 Archives : 3/4 : Bruce Clay Blog
March 18, 2009Six Questions with Jamie Smith
We’re back with another Q&A in advance of SES New York. Next up is Jamie Smith, CEO of Engine Ready. Jamie is set to speak at the advanced PPC track session Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark: Black Hat PPC Tactics. Will this interview be taking us to the dark side? Time for an adventure! [...]
March 17, 2009
Six Questions with Mike Mothner
With Search Engine Strategies New York hitting the Big Apple next week, it’s time for our series of Q&As with conference speakers. Up first is Mike Mothner, founder and CEO of Wpromote. Mike will be speaking at the advertising track session 8 Things You Aren’t Doing That Will Boost Your SEM Results. Let’s see if [...]
March 16, 2009
Highlights from This Month’s SEO Newsletter
The SEO Newsletter touched down in your inbox and on our site this afternoon. Feel free to subscribe if you enjoy a healthy monthly dose of comprehensive Internet marketing news and articles. For those who require a little persuasion before committing precious time to an article, this is what you can look forward to in [...]
March 13, 2009
Friday Recap: Shake Your Booty Edition
Happy Friday! Katie’s birthday was yesterday, so let’s start off with a celebration. Everybody now! Happy birthday to Katie, happy birthday to Katie… Okay, I’m no Christopher Hart so I’ll stop singing. I know lots of you crazy SEO kids were out in Austin for this week’s PubCon South. And some of you may even [...]
March 12, 2009
Google’s Interest-Based Ads Prompt Fear & Worry
Yesterday Google announced that “interest-based” advertising is being launched in beta for AdSense and on YouTube. While some advertisers might be drooling over the opportunity to improve ad targeting based on user intent, there’s been plenty of backlash from privacy advocates. A history of blogosphere events following Google’s announcement can be found on this week’s [...]
March 11, 2009
Where is Christopher? – SEM Synergy Extras
Beloved SEO priest/tall man/BigWatah playa Christopher Hart joined me for today’s episode of SEM Synergy. SEO training is the subject of the show and Bruce Clay, Inc.’s East Coast SEO training opportunities (like the one-day training at SES NY!) are the special feature. But training is not all Chris is up to this month. Nope, [...]
March 10, 2009
BuzzStream: Link Building at its Best
Update: This invite to the BuzzStream private beta is now closed. If you would like to find out how to receive an invitation to the BuzzStream beta CRM for link building management, please visit BuzzStream.com/link-building. In case you were wondering, there are some definite perks to being a blogger. This week I was invited on [...]
March 9, 2009
Twitter: Your Weapon in the Internet Marketing War
Update: With all the interest generated by this post, we want to know how you really feel. What do you think of Guy Kawasaki’s Twitter philosophy? ( surveys) Image via Creative Commons Word is out that social networking is more popular than email. I’ve seen a lot of content out there lately touting the power [...]
March 6, 2009
Friday Recap: SEO Babies Edition
Buy your tickets now! It’s Friday and this is gonna be a tush kickin’ recap, so on your marks, get set, party! If you’re going to be at SES New York, be sure to get your tickets to the Internet Marketers Charity Party. It’s going down at the Heartland Brewery in Union Square Monday night [...]
March 5, 2009
SEMJ.org and eBay’s Better Affiliate Model – SEM Synergy Extras
On yesterday’s episode of SEM Synergy (Yes, yesterday’s. I blame my slipping mind on expired Skittles.) we had a special guest-filled show all about the upcoming issue of Search Engine Marketing Journal. Fear not! Despite the fact I failed to give you advanced warning, you haven’t missed out. The episode will be available on WebmasterRadio.fm [...]
