When it comes to search engine marketing, one issue that many people struggle with is the domain name. There's some confusion out there regarding domain names and how they effect a site's ability (or inability) to rank well in the search engines. I … [Continue reading]
Shady Search Engine Optimization Firms Still Hurting SEO Industry

I am still amazed that shady search engine optimization firms are still relying on what I would call shady marketing techniques like sending UCE Spam (UCE stands for Unsolicited Commercial Email), trying to get more search engine optimization … [Continue reading]
.Photos, .Shoes, .Recipes, .Careers gTLD Domain Registrations Now Open
Today, Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at 10:00am Central Time, the non-eap registration started for the gTLDs .photos, .recipes, .shoes, and .careers domain names. That means that you can freely go register any available domain names that end in .photos, … [Continue reading]
Matt Cutts Tweets a Link. 7,000+ People Click It.

Yesterday, Matt Cutts tweeted a link to a new scraper report tool that you can use to report websites that are outranking your website. If this other site has scraped or copied or stolen your content, then you can use the form to report the spam to … [Continue reading]
5 Benefits Of Upgrading Your Google Analytics To Universal Analytics
Universal Analytics was introduced as a public beta in March 2013, and since then many have debated on whether to upgrade or not. This new tracking tool now uses a single, unique cookie to track visitors to websites, instead of the old tracking … [Continue reading]
Disney Registers Star Wars Master the Force Domain Name

In the past 24 hours, Disney Enterprises, Inc. registered a few new domain names. I normally monitor the domain names that are registered by major companies on a regular basis. Disney doesn't register a whole lot of domain names. But, they currently … [Continue reading]