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- European and International SEO
Wow, the exhibit hall just opened and the Google guys were taking 100 beta testers for their website optimizer and it was mobbed, pushing and shoving. Brutal.
Christine Churchill is asking how many people are doing international marketing, quite a few hands went up.Dixon jones:
He says he only speaks english, but europe is his home turf. He’s expressing to MSN spaces for speeches and things that he does.
Receptional is an international…
- Corporate Meda Site SEO Management
This panel is also called “big fucking site management”.
Andrew Gerhart Primedia Automotive:
The first speaker is talking about a site he just took over and the website evaluation they did on it.
it was a strong established site, a market leading authority, lots of incoming links, exisiting content, fresh content and they had previously done some SEO training. The site was built on a modified open source CMS system that output flat html…
- Link and SEO Dev Site Review Forum
Thefurnitureparadise.com
Canonical domain issues non-www to www verisons. Rae says it will take google months and months to fix the problem.
Using the MSN links from domain tool it shown that he “suitably stingy” in linking out.
You can create extra content that will get links in based on video and stories about what people do in bed.
thefurnitureparadise.net has some duplicate content, and it should be blocked from search engines getting…
- Yahoo Search Marketing Lunch Panel: The New Advertising Platform
Dan Boberg starts off by talking about pubcon history and yahoo’s involvement with it. Then he mentions panama, they’ve talked to a lot of users to get input on the new system. They’re going to do a demo of it. He’s saying they’re moving away from a search listing position to a marketing position and away from manual editorial review towards algoritmic review. He says the system is currently very linear and the new one should be more dynamic. He…
- Link Development and Linking Optimization
Rae Hoffman: Delegating link development.
Outsourcing link dev, exchanging, link buying, spamming, public relations, link bait, ad agencies. The right link dev firm can help you achieve great success, the wrong one can cause a lot of problems. A lot of people are out there looking to take advantage of you. Use a firm you’ve gotten a recomendation for, use a sponsor-list like pubcon, or just jump in, but if you do this, dont do it with a site…
- SEO and Big Search
Melanie Mitchell Director of SEO/SEM at AOL:
She says that AOl can now find thir asses in the dark, they used to be in the business of sending out lots of CDs. They’re now giving away all their services and products, to generate an audience. They’ve changed their entire business model as a online network of properties and their new business goal includes SEO. They understand that the new AOL has to flip their topdown model, people don’t come in…
- Pubcon Introduction
8:53: Tons of people here already, huge line of people still waiting to register, looks like we’re going to be starting 15 minutes late or so.
9:05: We’re starting, Brett says pubcon has more than doubled since last time. The exhibit hall isn’t going to be open untill tomorrow. Brett says there are 4 invite-only private parties, he tells us to go talk to our reps, and mentioned that Google, Yahoo, Text Link Ads and Ask all probably have…
- Gearing Up for Pubcon
Just wanted to let everyone know that I will be liveblogging (or is it live blogging?) Pubcon specifically the SEO and SMO sessions, so make sure you tune in here throughout the week. And if anyone has any requests, let me know, I’ll see what I can do.
- ReviewMe Leak
An unamed source sent me this a while before Review Me Too (seriously guys we want in on this sponsored posts thing too!) launched, but I sat on it, but now that the cat is out of the bag about a contest sponsored by the Review Me guys for their upcoming launch, I figure its about time.
So I think you may be able to get a head start on that $25,000 giveaway here.PS. Good thing Chris Pearson has a place to get away from it all.
- Adon Network Full of Clickfraud?
We have a client at my dayjob who recently purchased a little over 7000 clicks from the “keyword-targeted ad network” AdOn. They were initially impressed by the sheer volume of traffic generated and then subsequently underwhelmed by the performance of said traffic. In the process of some conversion analysis using Clicktracks today I discovered that of the 7200 clicks that came from AdOn properties, 99% immediately left the site with an average…
