I just wanted to give a public thanks to Matt Cutts for this post. I know of at least one person that this will mean a lot to, and I think it was very generous of Matt to do it. …
Author: PeterDavis
Reaching your peak productivity level
I was reading a post on Darren Rowse’s blog just now, that got me thinking about achieving your peak productivity level. Darren was talking about how there are certain skills as a blogger with which he feels himself lacking. I …
An answer from Matt Cutts
Well, to my surprise Matt Cutts did take the time to answer my question to him. His answer to my question was about half way down the list in this post. I’ll quote the full answer here along with the …
How to Sabotage the Competition in Wikipedia
Wikipedia editors need to be aware of some of these insidious schemes that the less ethical search engine marketers are doing. After my last post about Wikipedia, I hope there are some editors keeping an eye on what I’m …
My Question to Matt Cutts
Matt Cutts requested questions today on his blog. I think my question will make him uncomfortable, and he’ll ignore it, but heck he made himself a public figure and sometimes that’s not meant to be comfortable. This is something that’s …
Yes, PageRank isn’t Showing in Google’s Toolbar
Just so everyone understands
Toolbar isn’t real PageRank
Okay?
Now, let me explain in easy terms. Do you recall the last time someone took a photo of you? Maybe last week, a couple months ago, or whenever? Is that photo …
Full Circle – How I Bought a Website I sold Two Years Ago
Approximately two years ago, I was divesting myself of my hosting business, and in a separate transaction I sold off . I sold it for about what I paid for it. A few days ago, I bought it back from …
Google Toolbar PageRank – you may have misconceptions about it
One of the most commonly misunderstood subjects about Google is PageRank. It’s difficult to understand the whys of how Google approaches this, making some facts very secretive and some very public. But, there are some things that we can understand, …
Thanks Jim Boykin
I attended Webmasterworld’s Pubcon conference Tuesday and Wednesday. I attended as many of the sessions as I could, including all the ones on link building. The presentation by Jim Boykin was head and shoulders above the rest. Jim specifically asked …
Yahoo Gives Up?
I saw this noted at Steve Rubel’s Micro Persuasion Blog. According to an article syndicated by Bloomberg, Yahoo’s CFO Susan Decker said that Yahoo does not have a goal of being the number one search engine.
I just have to …