Buying Attention & Building Trust. With content that you freely distribute you are primarily trying to build relationships with people who don't know you and have never bought from you. Since attention is limited you have to make your ... Go to Full Article

I got a problem here in Munich and could really use the help of a local; so if you live in Munich (Munchen), Germany or really close to it, want to help me out of a jam and maybe sit down for dinner, contact me with your phone number ... Go to Full Article

At the end of Day One of SMX Local & Mobile Search marketing conference at the Denver Hyatt, I'm tired of the emphasis on the "Local Search" aspect and want to hear more on the "Mobile Search" half of that equation. ... Go to Full Article

A recent commentor here asked if image search from the search engines would soon involve indexing text found within images with the use of optical character recognition (OCR) software, which tries to read words that are parts of images. ... Go to Full Article

There is a new linking strategy in town. Some pretty smart people have been trying it out and many not-so-smart people are endorsing it. I’ve seen several variations on the strategy over the past few months but they all share several ... Go to Full Article

Posted by CredoPaul. INTRO from Rand: Paul was the winner of our Landing Page Competition and authored a post last week on his personal style. This blog post is going to take on a very simple format: first of all I’m going to present my ... Go to Full Article

Radiohead announced that you can pay whatever you like for In Rainbows, the latest album from the best band in the world. A TIME article states:. Thom Yorke told TIME, "I like the people at our record company, but the time is at hand ... Go to Full Article

Added: Greg Sterling at SEL has a better write up here Please correct me if I’m wrong but did Yahoo just add a funky little bit of ajax so related keywords… screenshots : Yahoo related search terms up: Yahoo related search terms down: ... Go to Full Article

Microsoft have recently purchased Jellyfish.com which is really a high end comparative shopping engine with a community twist. I guess Microsoft is building up it’s shopping channels in live search. Links : Live Blog and Jellyfish. Go to Full Article

Posted by mattm. As we go through life, we invariably at some point run into a chance to or see a case of someone else to plagiarize. Case in point. Just the other day I was checking another Search Marketing site that I read for updates ... Go to Full Article

Marcus from mediadonis.net was nice enough to help me out with my problem in Munich. I am at his pad now and will be a guest on the webmaster radio show in 1 hour. You can listen to the broadcast live at webmasterradio.fm or download it ... Go to Full Article

Last week we were talking about Microsoft’s new blended search offering and today it’s Yahoo’s. I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but blended search is everywhere. Yahoo unveiled its new mission is to get users from “to do” to “done” in ... Go to Full Article

Pay Attention to Attention Here Come the Domainers A Market for Lemons and SEO Snake Oil SEO: the Card Counters of the Internet SEO as International Minutia Dealer SEOLoser.com: Self-effacing Link-bait for the SEO Community “there are ... Go to Full Article

Posted by randfish. I'm combining two short blogs into one tonight - hey, it's easier for you to read and me to write, so why not, right? First off, I wanted to do a roundup of some of the great material that's popped up over the past ... Go to Full Article

Posted by bookworm-seo. Is the A-list of bloggers a closed list? This is a question that has been bothering me for a while, and I'm blogging on YOUmoz about because it needs the greatest audience possible - something that my non-A ... Go to Full Article