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Mar
11

SEO On-Page Review

written by yankeerudy

This past Tuesday evening I had the pleasure of participating in a panel discussion on search engine optimization at the Dallas SEO Meetup group. Sure, the drive to and from the Dallas Infomart was tiring, but the meeting itself was fun and educational.

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Jan
4

Five Reasons Why 2010 Will Not Suck

written by yankeerudy

Last week’s post discussed five reasons why 2009 sucked for entrepreneurs. Now that 2010 is here, let’s look at some reasons why we can feel more optimistic about the coming year.

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Dec
22

Robert Scoble is a Big Baby

written by yankeerudy

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.

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Dec
14

Fort Worth Web Developers, Where Are You?

written by yankeerudy

Ask any search engine for “Fort Worth web developers” and you’ll find some interesting results in the organic listings. These findings might make you think twice about contacting any of these companies to get your Fort Worth web development done properly.

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Oct
27

Mad SEO Scientists

written by yankeerudy

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.”

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