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Get Good Google Results In 30 Days

I came across a multi-page article/tutorial at SEOWAT.COM that takes you through some step-by-step instructions on getting top Google results in 30 days.   Many of the techniques described match exactly what I did when I first started GrownUpGeek.com (and, those worked).  There are also some newer techniques in the tutorial and plenty of  hand-holding & [...]

21 February 2010 at 11:19 - Comments

Who’s Reading Your SiteMap ?

Is your sitemap being used against you by scrapers to steal your content?  Mine was, until I started taking steps to protect it. What is a Sitemap? A sitemap, simply stated, is a file that lists every page on your website making it easier for search engines to find and index your pages after you make it [...]

17 October 2008 at 10:05 - Comments
Angel Cuala (1 comments)
I found your replying to my post at DP, and I am glad I did. I will bookmark this post and ...
20 October 08 at 07:28
Greg Ellison (18 comments)
This is a good post. Thanks Greg Ellison
20 October 08 at 15:04

Mixed Messages From Google

A few weeks ago, around June 4 we suffered a bit of a Google-Slap.  Overnight, all of our keywords that were ranking at #1 -#5, dropped to page two or worse – correspondingly, traffic from Google dropped by at least 50%, along with Adsense and Kontera earnings and my general sense of self-worth.

Luckily, as you [...]

28 June 2008 at 09:27 - Comments
WatchUOnline (1 comments)
I got crap (0.01) from Kontera. I still use them just because their ads don't take extra space :p about traffic ...
4 July 08 at 20:03
Scubita (1 comments)
Same stuff happened to me at October 28th. Till today all my 4 "authority" sites are ranking at 5th page ...
10 November 08 at 15:27

SearchFeature.Com Interview

Last month I was interviewed by SearchFeature.com. Search Feature has done several interviews in the last few months with the likes of Barry Swartz, Seth Godin, Rank Fishkin and even Mr. Search Engine himself, Danny Sullivan. So for me, to be on the same page as these guys is quite an honor. The interview [...]

24 June 2008 at 20:59 - Comments
Garry Conn (11 comments)
Hey Randy, I will be sure to read the interview later this afternoon and for sure give it my vote. Congrats ...
25 June 08 at 02:31
Josh (3 comments)
Nice interview... interesting to see how much of a role premium content has played... Definitely points to the continued ...
3 July 08 at 12:46