Leslie
Why Google Can Not Track “Visitor Experience”
Like most of what is written about SEO, when you don't know how computers work, everything is a mystery and (worse) impossible garbage sounds...
SEO is Dead? Yeah Right, and Hell’s Frozen Too!!
I knew it was B.S. when I bought it, so I won't return it, but I've just about run a highlighter dry marking...
Can You Have Too Much NoFollow?
This has come up many times, but a new OptiSmarts subscriber asked... I have enjoyed your optismarts videos so far and am...
Hilltop? You Must be Joking
Okay, this one comes up a lot, and it came up again today in an email from my good friend Michael Campbell so I...
Good Ranking at Google is about Balance
Ranking is a balance of several factors, the most important being title tag, (inbound) link text, and PageRank. Every page ranks based...
Google Doesn’t Do Synonyms
Rarely do we want to rank for only one search phrase. Generally there are many different words and phrases that humans might use...
A Brief Outline of the Google Architecture
The very front end of Google is the spider function which creates a queue of pages visit with content for each. This...
A do jang scene
Here I am (at left) with some good friends and workout partners helping and cheering a fellow student at testing.
Testing Committee for my 3rd dan test
In August of 2005 I tested for -- and passed 🙂 -- my 3rd dan promotion test in tae kwon do. Here is...
Some special friends
A fine picture of just a few of the many fellow students whose friendship and mutual support I will always cherish. This was taken before...
Boards actually do hit back
Bruce Lee said "Boards don't hit back" -- which made for a great movie line, but it ain't quite so: Newton's laws assure us...
Smiling through the pain
A certain amount of testing is just figuring out what you can make yourself do when you obviously can't do anything more. To...