Is Alexa Relevant in 2010?

What Alexa is most popular for – their traffic rank, is popular because it has been around for a long time and is well referenced. I don’t consider it to be a high value tool in terms of accuracy though. I think all these traffic estimation tools have a big margin for error, and its [...]

Keyword Spy Review

Keyword Spy Research Account Keyword Spy’s Research account gives you access to the following data * PPC Ads (ad copy, the keyword, estimated search volume, estimated CPC, the position last seen of an ad and it’s average position, total days seen/days checked. You can also see the ad url and destination url of the ad [...]

Using Anchor Links to Make Google Ignore The First Link

This post was originally in YOUmoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author’s views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc. In the past, I have tried several different ways to skip the first link [...]

Whiteboard Friday – When Optimizing, DON’T Test Everything

Test, test, test! That’s the mantra these days. Conversion Rate Optimization is the buzzword on everybody’s lips (and tweets). So why are we telling you NOT to test?  Well, we’re not, we’re just saying to be smart about it. People often get a testing platform ready to roll and then start obsessing over just how [...]

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