• Monday, March 16th, 2009
Wow!
That’s the word for day two – just WOW!
For me day two was more about meeting great people and learning about great tools than anything else.
Of course the highlight for the day was that Rhea Drysdale (@Rhea) decided it was safe to follow me on Twitter, even though every time she looked over her left shoulder, there I was. It was really great to meet you Rhea!
Matt Cutts of Google fame also chatted with a few of us about his recent weight loss success and shared his secret to success. It’s hard to believe, but apparently if you exercise and eat more fruits and vegetables, it’s good for you. Who knew?
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• Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
That is an excellent question. One which is asked (and debated) as often by experienced SEOs and Web designers as it is by people new to the industry.
The keywords meta-tag was created when the web was young to help site designers let engines know what a Web site was all about, and it worked well. Too well. Early SEOs started abusing the system by stuffing them with popular search terms that were not at all related to the current page to drive up rankings and page views. The search engineers figured this out pretty quickly and either decreased the importance of the tag, or ignored it completely. more…