Archive for March, 2007
March ‘07: Best Search/Marketing Posts
Here’s my roundup of the best search/marketing posts of March. If you’re new to SBS, this is a monthly feature and will lead to something fun later in the year. You can find the January and February “Best Of”s in the archives. Only rule is that my own posts are not eligible. Local Search Cathy/Avante [...]
Friday Night Link-o-rama
I’ll be watching you / Every link you take… MSN Search … err, Live Search… doesn’t really have a lot going for it. Nobody uses it. No one optimizes for it. And so it stinks that they’ve taken away the one thing it did better than anyone else: advanced link query operators. Sheesh. Meanwhile, here [...]
Friday Night Funnies
I’m tellin’ ya, it’s hard to top mathematical humor…..here are three pieces of proof!
When Local Search Isn’t Really Local
It’s ironic that the floral industry — purveyors of bright, smile-inducing flower arrangements and heartfelt gift items — might be using cut-throat marketing tactics to hurt local flower shops. And they might be getting help from major yellow pages providers to do it, while Yahoo seems to be turning a blind eye to what’s going [...]
Local Search – Quick Hits
Frank Fuchs has started putting together what is turning into a really great resource for small businesses: Get Your Business Listed On Major Local Search Engines, Yellow Pages Sites and Social Local Networks It’s a one page list detailing all kinds of local search sources where you can submit your business, and what I like [...]
More Trouble for Merchant Circle
A spot on the “Best Posts of the Month” list has been reserved for Rae’s rant on Merchant Circle today, and the goofy way Merchant Circle does business. Rae covers a lot — but not all — of the issues many have had with Merchant Circle for some time now. Rae really lets them have [...]
March Madness SEO Pool Update
Good news! As predicted, yours truly is crushing the competition in our SEO Gang March Madness pool. Well, “crushing” is a bit of an overstatement. I’m in 1st place right now, but the amazingly cool “scenario generator” that Yahoo Sports has (Google never has cool stuff like this) shows that any one of four people [...]









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