Seven Links Challenge
Darren at Problogger issued a 7 link challenge last week, asking bloggers to post links in his seven categories. It looked like it would be fun, so for the benefit of new Smartacus blog readers I’m jumping onto the blogwagon.
Six Reasons To Trust Your Website To Wordpress
I’ve been reading some real touchy-feely articles lately about why business owners should use Wordpress for their websites. I like Wordpress (we use it here) but touchy feely doesn’t help anybody. Here are some real benefits of using Wordpress for your website, instead of paying for a custom web development job.
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Robert Scoble is a Big Baby
Last week Internet industry pundit Robert Scoble started (yet another) firestorm with his blog post about how SEO won’t matter any more in 2010. Naturally, the very headline caused a knee-jerk reaction of condemnation in the SEO industry — we have enough trouble explaining to clients why what we do is important to them (and it is important) without some wag confusing them.
Mad SEO Scientists
In a recent post I talked about some dumb job posting terminology found on job sites. It occurred to me that SEO specialists aren’t “rock stars” or “gurus” at all. The more accurate descriptor of an SEO consultant is “Mad Scientist.”
Trust But Verify – Extreme SEO Makeover
We’re in the home stretch of my Extreme SEO Makeover series, and this time we’re going to take a page from President Reagan’s Soviet Union playbook.
As you work through your website optimizing pages, it is important to verify your efforts afterwards. Face it, we all know what we do is spotless and error-free, but even [...]



