So, I got one of those emails from a reader that asked 50 questions that all started with: “If you Could Only Have One [insert 50 different tools here] What Would it Be?” I’m about halfway through the list and when its done, I will let you know where its located… One of the questions however, was very tricky… yet surprisingly simple.
If I could suggest just one element of success for someone just starting out, what would it be? The answer has so many variables that come into play, like …

Many of you may recall that after the Mayday failures at Google, I decided to use Bing as my default search engine. The results are not always perfect… but overall, I still find the results to be pretty good and as of right now… Bing is looking better every day!
Today, Google announced that they are starting to show instant previews in the serp’s to go along with instant results. To you and I, this will mean less viewers… Even Google admits that clicks will drop by about 5%, but they …

Originally released in Feb 2010, this is one of those learning eBooks that is well worth the pricetag! And, if you wait much longer, a fifty dollar price is what you will be paying for this well respected link building course! On November 4th, the price goes from $29 to $49!…
Many of you know that I feel WordTracker has one of the best keyword tools (Free trial to see for yourself) on the market… and who among us cannot benefit from a link building refresher course? For a limited time …

Not sure how many of you have used Bookmark Demon in the past, but it takes the process of creating social bookmarking accounts, actually marking your content and distribution to an easy level! As long as you don’t mind the initial investment of time getting everything setup, the tool is awesome!
Shiny Object Alert…
Well today, EdwinSoft released a new tool called ArticleDemon that claims to nearly automate the process of article marketing! I’m not sure I will trust anything to do this for me completely, but if its half as good …

We all know that content marketing, link building and article marketing are just some of the things we need to do to get more traffic to our websites. After all, you can write and post as much kick-ass content as time allows you to do, but unless you can persuade some eyeballs to read it, you haven’t got a chance!
In this Niche Store Builder article, I really want to hear from you, about how you outsource article marketing and increase website traffic! I really want to try some new stuff… …

While this may sound like a stupid question… it’s very valid! I spend a short bit of time every day reading articles around the web and there are a few that I can honestly say… well, they just sound like the site owner is yelling into a tunnel because nobody ever, or very rarely comments!
I know that even here on my own site, whenever I write a post and nobody comments, I have to wonder if people even read it! I can only imagine how worthless it must feel to …

Web Page Optimization and on-page SEO does not have to be one of those voodoo processes that scares the heck out of most people! There are some basic principals of web page optimization (ext: Google) like proper keyword density, use of heading (h1, h2, h3) tags) tags, image optimization and so much more, that help anyone who is willing to follow some standard practices, and develop effective habits for your web page optimization.
I am NOT going to blow smoke up your butt and tell you that fixing on page factors …

Continuing along with a theme about the latest Google Mayday algorithm update, another one of the other standout metrics that has really struck back at me, is the site link profile, both in and outbound!
This latest round of algo changes really takes the old adage that “ANY backlink is better than none at all”, and tosses it right into the sewer! In fact, low quality links may actually hurt more than they help! As if we didn’t see this coming right?
What does your backlink profile look like?
By that I mean… …

So — I was getting my daily fix of SEO news from Aaron Wall over at SEOBook … and he had this video showing in his content, it is SO TRUE and funny as hell! The F-Bomb is dropped a few times, so beware if you are at work.
As you watch it… think of all the places you hear exactly what the video is telling you to do!
Article Sewers and Blog Spam

If you like the video, check out XtraNormal — they seem to make it easy! (Thanks for the reminder …

Unless you live under a rock… OK, a really BIG rock… you have a Facebook account (or 12 a bunch of fan pages) and have set out to either reconnect with old friends or build a network of followers around your business / website.
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Facebook Taking Over the World!
Yesterday, Facebook shook the branches of the Google Tree, and announced that it was going to take over the world! Well, the Internet world anyhow.
To people like you and I, it means that …