For as long as I have blogged I have struggled with one particular aspect of the process; coming up with topics. It’s a pretty crucial step and yet its probably the most difficult for me. Its why I don’t stick to a schedule on any of my blogs and its why I don’t participate in the guest post circuit much. With that said, I recognize inspiration when I see it, which is why I authored 500+ Blog Topics for the Blogger That’s Stuck…
Just a short time ago Twitter posted about a security threat that may have given hackers access to over 250,000 users. The attack, which follows a string of recent attacks on U.S. websites such as The New York Times and Wall Street Journal, have forced the social media giant to take action to protect its users. This week, we detected unusual access patterns that led to us identifying unauthorized access attempts to Twitter user data. We discovered one live attack…
The press release — a PR rep’s best friend. And in the early days it was the best method for businesses to get their message to the media. But in the digital age, the focus has shifted. It has become less about the message and more about the links. Although the press release has become a staple of most medical Internet marketing strategies as a means of easily earning backlinks, a recent comment from Google’s Matt Cutts suggests its time…
I’ve been a Raven Tools user for almost as long as I have been in the field of internet marketing. I still remember being introduced to Raven Tools via a phone demo with Jon Henshaw and I remember receiving my first Raven Tools t-shirt for simply tweeting at Jon Henshaw that I wanted one. Needless to say Raven Tools and I have some history. But there’s a reason Raven Tools and I have a history. It’s not because I own…
If you’ve been in SEO for any amount of time, you’ve probably heard the name Virginia Nussey. Even if the name isn’t familiar, surely her work is. As the Social Media Editor for Bruce Clay Inc, Virginia writes about all things search and social and has become a live blogging all-star covering conferences such as SMX and SES year round. I’ve followed Virginia’s work since the start of my SEO career back in 2007, but I didn’t have the opportunity to…