I know there are many people out there looking to learn to speak more effectively and clearly. They want to be able to give that presentation to the board, impress their fellow businessfolk with their outstanding conference speech, and wow their boss with how those figures look — “way to go Jones!”
The key to doing […]

Saw this via searchenginewatch that OneStat had a study that less people are using one word queries then they were last year. Um, ok, yeah? As people use search engines more they will realize one word really isn’t enough.
Though I am not sure their sample size is a good one. 2 million visitors? Some websites […]

Recently there has been quite a lot of brouhaha (great word isn’t it?) about Google’s new Landing Page “Quality Score” and the effect it is having on some marketers. There are a range of rumors flying around from this is an attempt for Google to raise prices across the board to it is a conspiracy […]

The other day Seth Godin talked a bit about “astroturfing” and the efforts of some people on the web to campaign against it. What is astroturfing? Basically, faking grassroots enthusiasm for a product, politician, website, and so on.
It just made me wonder, isn’t a whole lot of “SEO” or search engine optimization really just some […]

So, I haven’t had this blog up for very long. A few posts here and there, but I have definitely been discovered by the spam bots. I am sure not as much as most people, but every day it seems like there are 30 more comments about viagra, or cialis, or random link.
It reminds me […]