31 Jan, 2008
I haven’t done an interview for a while so I thought I better get a guest who has been in the SEO/Internet Marketing business for a lengthy period. And boy did i strike gold. Heck this guys username is probably one of the most respected around the online community. His name … David Castle but you can call him CTABUK!

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30 Jan, 2008
Hmm, I get no pleasure from this, no pleasure at all. As some of the better known contributers to this blog are aware that we run a little SEO competition and score points from ranking positions across Google, Yahoo and MSN for certain keywords. Its been a harmless exercise, mostly jostling for key terms that users search for when looking for services from a search engine optimisation company.

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25 Jan, 2008
We see them everyday, in our RSS feeds, in our daily paths as we seek out our industry news. Those commentators who scoop the headlines or are so engraved in the search engine marketing industry that future babies will bare their name (ok, I took that a little too far but c’mon a build-up is a build-up). They are our No. 1 source for breaking news and inside information.

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21 Jan, 2008
Ever had one of those mornings when you look in the mirror and you barely recognize the person looking back. Happened to me today. There I was cranking up my favorite social media site, StumbleUpon, when I had noticed a handful of new reviews. They weren’t pretty reviews either.

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17 Jan, 2008
Due to the better-than-expected response for our Top SEO Company competition last year we have decided to run another this year except spiced up a little. We’ll still run under the Regional [Scotland], National [UK] and International categories using the following search engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN) as our point scoring environments. The search terms have also increased but the points determined by the seedings remain the same.

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16 Jan, 2008
Okay, realising that two thousand and eight has got off to a monumental start for myself but a rocky start for others (think Hired with a big dubya) around the search environment I thought it was time to loosen those belts a little, deflate the chests and roll-in the chin and come up with a little game we can all play.
Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, I give you Google Clocking …. ta, da.

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14 Jan, 2008
Well, we eventually got the site redesigned. It had been a long time in the making. Its not the finished article because I’m going to go back through that web copy, God knows how many times, before I’m satisfied. Which will probably be never. But its a step forward and that is what this year is all about – stepping forward.
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5 Jan, 2008
The following is an interview with Jeff Quipp, President and CEO of Search Engine People, one of the most respected search marketing companies around today. Jeff is an extremely talented and knowledgeable individual and even in the short period that it took to put this interview together I truly feel that I have developed in taking another step into the search marketing world.

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