Success is Just Failure That Didn’t Miss
How many times have you heard these excuses:
"He just got lucky"
"She just happened to be at the right place at the right time"
"It's easy...
10,000 SEO Questions and the Nature of Trees
In the coaching program that Dan Thies and I run together (The SEO BrainTrust) we answer several dozen questions a week between our 90...
Frank Kern’s 4 Day Cash Machine
In just a few days, Frank is coming out with the mother of all list building courses — List Control. This will be...
SEO Football
American football is a frankly brutish game mirroring in a general sense the foreign policy most of our presidents project -- but I digress...
An Aussie Having Me On
Katy (killerbunny600) is regaling me with tales of Drop Bears and Hoop Snakes, dangerous animals of the Australian Bush.
Drop bears have these really sharp...
Third Tribe Presentation in Melbourne Australia
The panel presentation at Ed Dale's seminar today covers Third Tribe, an interesting and evolving experiment in finding "middle ground" between the two extremes...
Interview with Lynn Terry
Lynn Terry is presenting at Ed Dale's Coming Home 2 conference this week as am I, so just for kicks, and for our many...
Interview with David Jenyns
A couple nights ago I had the pleasure of talking with David Jenyns, a native of Australia, about my upcoming presentation at Ed Dale's...
StomperNet Live9 – March 25-28, 2010
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The end of March brings us back again to StomperNet Live, 9th in a continuing series. No matter that I'm not...
StomperNot
It's official ... sorta ... I am no longer a faculty member of StomperNet ... keep reading.
Depending on who you ask, this will result...
StomperNew
There is a new StomperNet in town, same name, but a very different game. The first was a company devoted to teaching and community. ...
SEO Brain Trust – What’s that You Ask?
Dan Thies and I are doing a free webinar tomorrow (Sept 16, 2009). See the talking points here and opt-in to get the login...
“I wouldn’t say I’ve been missing it Bob”
For more than two years now I have been working "full time" - a common euphemism for not sleeping - in StomperNet operations. Just...
The Purported Death of PageRank Sculpting
During the recent SMX-Advanced conference in Seattle - which I was not able to attend (I do occasionally have to work for a living)...
Do People Choose Features or do Features Choose People?
Classically, we think of product features providing benefits that consumers weigh and contrast relative to competing products in making a buying decision.
What happens when...
Extortion SEO – Take 2
Do a search for cydcor. This is a company that employs a large face-to-face sales force so it naturally gets a high profile in...
Extortion SEO
It was just a matter of time until the so-called "democratic nature of the web" developed precisely the same problems that caused our founding...
“…Google will determine…”? Not on my site!
In the StomperNet forums today I responded to a member who noticed a Google post here. Reproduced here is my acidic response.
That was...
McAfee Revisited
UPDATE: So I'm a bit out of touch on this one, but McAfee actually backed away from what they were doing, in no...
SEO Trick – Sub-Domains vs. Directories
Two SEO questions I get asked a lot: How important is the URL to ranking and
Which...