Southern Indiana Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Blog

I will be at PubCon in Las Vegas this week meeting (and having fun!)  with the best of the best in the search engine business. I have been looking forward to this for quite a while and am REALLY pumped to get to meet a few friends that I have made online…but never met in [...]

We are headed to Vegas, baby!
I will be in Vegas at PubCon December 4-7th 2007!
While I am NOT what you call a party animal by ANY stretch of the imagination, I am looking forward to networking, sharing and learning with the best of the best in Search Engine Marketing.
I will be posting reports on this [...]

There are many parallels between a great online community and a great community that you live in. One of the BEST examples of that is the fact that in a great community, there are adequate an abundance of laws to protect the citizens and there are enough police to enforce the laws.
Let me show [...]

I read one of the BEST posts in recent memory on REALTOR.com and how they are screwing the REALTORS of the country out of MILLIONS every year. Kudos to the bloodhound blog for posting that. A picture TRULY is worth a thousand words!
Yet woefully, I started reading the comments….”We will leave R.com if [...]

So now to the Keyword research part of things. There are many ways to research keywords for your site. First off, though, it is probably good to remember what keywords ARE…Remember when you went to the library for the first time and they explained what the Card Catalog was? You could look under TITLE, SUBJECT [...]

Warning PG -rated post ahead! (grin)

Living in Southern Indiana, it is only natural to make fun of people from Kentucky (grin–they make fun of us, too.) and a classic country tune seemed to be a GREAT way to do it! When you are building links, we like in the SEO world to talk about building [...]

Ok, we’ll get back to the online newspaper thing in a minute. Something else has been bugging me and a friend in the search engine optimization field pointed it out to me. Thanks Disco. (And by the way, there’s a reason he’s on my blogroll. He knows his stuff). Inspired by his thoughts and having [...]

One of the challenges facing a small business owner that is trying to get their business online is that they do not know where to start. What I am going to do over the next 10 posts is provide a BASIC guideline of best practices for small businesses as they drive their businesses online. PLEASE [...]

I have about had it with people looking for SEO techniques and e-commerce gimmicks. When you don’t know them, you tend to think that there are some magical potions that you can drink to take you to the top. Much like every other venture in life, these fables of gimmicks often lead people to die [...]

Dave Smith and Greg Swann are two of my favorite people that I have never met in person (yet). Why? Because they are into some of the things that I am into. They are some of the best bloggers around. They can write far better than I and I like people that I aspire to [...]