Google is stirring…

Breaking news, looks like the latest Google pagerank update Matt Cutts mentioned the other day is in progress - 3things just started to register a rank of 2 as I wrote the last post about twitter feeds.
Not that it means anything much anyway anymore - I have plenty of sites with little or no PR [...]

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Digerati releases blackhat toolkit

Just found a post by Mark over at Digerati this morning, where he has assembled a nice little (51mb) zipped up blackhat SEO starter kit, including keyword scrapers, databased articles, site generators and all manner of other useful stuff. As usual I discovered this gem by keeping up with the news feeds over on SEO [...]

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Wordpress SEO: a definitive guide

Looks like Joost de Valk has produced a mini bible for the effective SEO of your wordpress site. He’s posted a superb and definitive article giving a pretty much step by step to have your blog ranking to its organic potential. Extremely comprehensive but easily implemented steps for users of all levels.
Pay a visit and [...]

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Great posts on SEO Theory and Digerati

Nice post from Mark over at Digerati outlining how lone SEO’s are more than a match for big corporations as far as search engine promotion goes - nicely written and informative as usual!
Also a great post from Michael Martinez over at SEO theory focussing on whether blackhat techniques qualify as ‘advanced SEO’. Once again, objective [...]

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Makeover for SEO Streams

I set up the SEO Streams site a while ago for my own viewing pleasure to aggregate SEO related feeds from some of my favourite blogs and never really got around to finishing the job, leaving it neglected for about the last year on a fairly awful feed parsing platform that shall remain nameless. I’ve [...]

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Why is Live search so bad?

Now I’m no expert SEO, just an amateur with an interest in the hows and whys. But one thing has been bugging me lately, and that is just how damn bad Microshafts Live Search is.
There is already a lot of posts on the subject around and about, but they mostly pertain to the PPC side [...]

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Quantcast turns off link juice

I registered and installed Quantcast tracking recently for a few of my new sites, among them this blog, both out of curiosity and the hope that they would provide a decent quality link to them, which of course always help these things along!
Having not been all that impressed by the stats the service churned out, [...]

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