Here’s my roundup of the best search/marketing posts I found and read during September. If you’re new to this blog, this is a monthly feature that began way back in 2007. You can find earlier “Best Of”s for each month in the Link Roundups category archive. I never include my own posts in these end-of-month recaps.
Local Search
- Neil Patel/OPENForum: How To Handle Negative Comments On Review Sites
- Nyagoslav Zhekov/SEP: Workarounds for Google Places Verification
- Linda Buquet/Catalyst: Red Hat Local SEO – How to Make Hidden 3rd Party Google Places Reviews Stand Out
- Linda Bustos/Get Elastic: 19 Mind-Blowing Mobile Commerce Features
SEO
- Steve Ollington/DaveNaylor.co.uk: You Get What You Pay For With SEO, Just Like With Everything Else
- Eric Enge/SEW: The First 7 Items On Your SEO Audit To-Do List
- Eric Enge/Stone Temple: How Bing Uses CTR in Ranking, and more with Duane Forrester
- Ed Fry/Distilled: SEO Guide to Creating Viral Linkbait and Infographics
PPC
- James Zolman/Dream Systems Media: Quality Scores are Underrated
- Elisa Gabbert/Wordstream: Ultimate Guide to PPC Metrics: 17 Experts on the Top 3 Must-Check PPC Metrics
- Bethany Bey/PPC Hero: PPC Task Checklist For Account Success
Social Media
- Brian Solis/Social Media Today: Whoops, I Didn’t Mean for You to Read This
- Tristan Handy/Convince & Convert: New Research Finds the Curation vs Creation Sweet Spot
- Sonia Simone/Copyblogger: The 7 Essential Elements of Effective Social Media Marketing
Blogging
- Seth Godin: Talker’s Block
- Michael Martine/Remarkablogger: The Life Cycle of a Business Blog Post – Know it and Maximize Your Marketing
October 1, 2011 - 9:27 am
Thanks for mentioning my Red Hat SEO post Matt. Much appreciated!
October 3, 2011 - 7:33 am
Matt, I’m honored to be included in this list! Thank you!
October 4, 2011 - 7:32 am
Wowzers my post is in there
Thank you, that’s very much appreciated!