In September of 2016 I had the honor of presenting at MOZCON 2016 in Seattle, Washington. Below is a summary of my presentation. Please be on the look out for other post that I share on twitter, for example of the strategies laid out below. The Problem I have now been providing SEO consulting for […]
Read moreNOTE FROM EDITOR [Joe]: The following guest post is by the amazing Mr. Ammon Johns. It was first published in 2011 on his own site. However because, Ammon, is some kind of weirdo, he deleted it quite some time ago. BUT, he has given me permission to republish here in it’s entirety! Personally, this post changed the way I thought about information architecture and internal linking. It beautifully articulates how to increase customer/user experience, and apply an aggressive approach to SEO at the same time. Win/Win!
This is the long-awaited update to my classic 3-page search engine optimization technique, which was first published in 2003. This is a rare example of a specific SEO technique that has been used successfully for many years.
It can be openly shared in this way because it is a technique that also enhances usability, and is not in itself in any way ‘shadey’ or deceptive to search engines. (more…)
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A few years ago I remember talking with a new client over the phone as they described all of the work former SEO agencies had done for them in the past. If you do a lot of client work in SEO, you are more than likely going to meet clients that have wasted tons of money in the past on bad SEO. This particular client though was a little different. This company had hired a well known SEO agency that specializes in content marketing. As a result they had published several very successful infographics and other popular pieces of content. Because of this they had acquired a very nice back link profile and popular social media accounts. (more…)
