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- People I Met at Pubcon 2007
Had a blast this past weekend in vegas, but I didn’t have very good internet access anywhere the whole week, so I’m doing my wrap-up now. I got labeled “shifty eye Dan” in the first round I played of SEOmoz’s Werewolf game, but I managed to survive a few votes before being lynched and revealed […]
- Pubcon Blog Misuses 302s
So an email just went out about a new post on the pubcon blog with links to liveblog coverage of the conference. I was excited, this blog was listed a number of times.
But ‘lo they’re not clean links, they’re all directed through ra.cgi. And how exactly are they redirected? 302s
Are you serious Brett?
- Search Engines and Webmasters - aka: The Search Engine Smack Down
They’re probably not going to be doing a spring conference. Instead likely more of the one day type events.
Tim Mayer
Several of the search engines have announced a unified sitemap structure. MSN, Google and Yahoo. Ask is invinted too.
Yahoo search mission is to enable people to find, use, share and expand all human knowlege. Find: enable […]
- Interactive Site Reviews and SERP Quality Control Forum
PromoPortal.co.uk
They’re looking to improve the URL structure of the site.
They have id= in their urls, someone on the panel says its not ideal, but its not a death sentance.
The site is a year old. They say this is a problem.
Matt Cutts says the content is duplicated by other sites that are using the same suppliers. […]
- Viral and WOMM Marketing Management
Linkerbation
Louise starts: “she’s got a great view of something, not sure what” says Todd.
She’s short she says.
Going over the big picture, how we see the trend of the word of mouth marketing.
Characteristics of WOMM, who do you trust, what is WOM, whats WOMM, and whats the difference.
what is CGM, what’s the difference between online WOMM […]
- Press and Public Relation Campaigns
Robin Liss
She runs a consumer review website. They do a lot of public releations outreach.
She going to talk about how to do an interview, she sees a lot of bad interviews. It requires quite a lot of skills.
Be Over Prepared
Get a sense of the topic the reporter wants to cover
figure out your take on the […]
- Danny Sullivan Pubcon Keynote
9:01: Waiting to get started
Brett mentioned that there is a lot of new speakers this morning. He’s talking about the day Danny announced his retirement.
9:09: Danny starts
He says he’s a little tired cause he had to do a drug deal with Vanessa of Google.
He’s telling a story about taking his kids to soccer practice, he’s […]
- Red Shoes
I’ve been rocking these all conference:
- Super Session: Search and Research on a Rail
Brett’s wife is pregnant.
Tom Hughes
He’s going to talk about brand positioning research. He starts off by taking a high level view. Putting aside CTRs and conversion. While we’re develivering website performance, we’re delivering brand experience. The website is the front line for delivering brand experience. Are we delivering the intended experience for the brand? Optimal […]
- Duplicate Content Issues
Amanda Watlington
She says its an exciting topic, because she’s seeing a lot of it. (She’s talking very loud and enunciating powerfully).
Typical causes of duplicate contentMultiple domains
Re-designs
cms
subdomains
landing page
syndicated, scraped or shared contentTools for detection, your ability to search is your best tool, use a 10 word unique snippet, she lists a few tools.
Multiplte domains
they can occur […]




