Fresh year, fresh site

Well, I hope you’re getting ready for a responsible celebration New Years and have all the joy and exuberance you should at this time of year with all its reflection,…

The importance of vision in SEO

If you’ve read many SEO articles on the web, you’ve undoubtedly heard the clich© “Content is king,” and then heard it again, and again, and again. This is a point…

Google can’t index your intentions

“Google can’t index your intentions” – this, or something very similar to this, was said today by a co-worker and started me thinking about all the sites I’ve run across…

Chasing the long tail

The concept of the ‘long tail’ (a term popularized by Chris Anderson in a Wired article in 2004) is becoming almost a buzzword, and everyone wants to know how their…

Where do we go from here?

Or, is Google going to rule the world or fall to the next big thing? Of course, if I had any idea what the answer was to this question I’d…

What does social media have to do with me?

The rapidly changing terrain of the Internet has its peaks and its lows, its fads and its one-hit wonders. Yet, as the role that this medium plays in our society…

It’s Web 2.0, you Digg?

Following-up on my earlier post this week on social media, I “stumbled upon” an article today comparing StumbleUpon with Digg, Google, MySpace and other Web 2.0 sites. It’s an amazing…

Five Essentials for Web Success

Well, I’m going to change things up and instead of writing a lengthy, philosophical article on the direction of the web, I’m going to focus on a couple practical, concrete…