Eric Enge wrote a great piece on Author Rank (a hypothetical – at least right now – ranking of author authority), in which he talks about article velocity, an "awesome quotient" I agree with and something akin to a measure of article virility (how...
Schmidt and co-author Jared Cohen were also interviewed by Steven Levy at Wired. Enhanced campaigns get Google+ annotations and an upgrade center. And it sure was hard not to see Eric Schmidt. Here's a quick recap of search and social marketing...
Author Information in Search Results Author Rank is another thing to consider. Find out in this collection of tips, guides, resources, and tutorials straight from Google. These resources range from beginner's guides to over-your-head programming...
Well, APE is a book that talks about how to be an author, publisher, and entrepreneur, and so the self-total is that you would be an effective self-publisher," Kawasaki said. APE, (Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur)
If you are the author of any of these links I'll take this opportunity to say a big thank you for producing such useful content! You may be reading this because, like me, you usually spend a few minutes each day making sure you've trawled the main...
For some insights on those questions, as well as how to attain search and social synergy, I interviewed my friend Rob Garner, former VP of strategy at iCrossing, member of the board of directors and vice president at SEMPO, and author of "Search t...
One obvious trend that will impact all things search related is Google+, along with authorship and Author Rank. Could it be that for all our gadget drool, we're overlooking what could be the biggest Internet marketing explosion of the decade?
Step 3: Build Author Rank (Ignore Google Suggest) Blogs which allow unnatural links in the content or the author bio. Follow that up with authorship to build author rank. We received a request from a site owner to reconsider http://www.example.com...
Author Rank is going to continue to give real estate to the content creators with a strong identities and that means it's more crucial than ever to build your following (Google+, +1s, reviews) and maintain your most important channels: your...
Rel=Publisher and Rel=Author However, for those who are not searching for a specific company, and are performing non-branded searches, the rel=author tag provides a great way for SMBs to get their brand in front of prospective customers for the...
They adhere to the belief that in the organic world, author rank is the biggest signal that Google picks up. At SES New York, networking was a major priority for most of the attendees. Between keynote speakers and intensive sessions, the Marriott...
Receive real-time recommendations to optimize content as you author. This creates a win-win situation for the SEO, the author and the technical CMS departments. SEO Isn't All Technical SEO is no longer purely a technical issue.
It's easy to do, as we have mentioned before – just follow the instructions for adding the rel=author tag. The need to design and deploy a next-generation site architecture that maximizes your chances of findability, no matter where and how...
Price credited Eric Schmidt of Google, author of "The New Digital Age", due to be released on April 23, 2013 with the quote “Authorship is the next big thing”. People spend more time on the Internet than watching TV.
Again, neither of these images indicate the author. SEOs have been saying that authorship markup and other rich snippets are the future of SEO. The underlyings of authorship markup on Google link directly to Google+, where your identity has been...
Author rank Panda and Penguin, Google's major algorithmic updates targeting thin content and unnatural linking practices respectively, have forced us to evolve. In this new world where human engagement is a growing factor, how can you earn links...
Personal branding: The key benefit for an author is visibility within the SERPs, which helps with branding. Guest blogger tip: When you guest blog, make sure that you give the host blog the proper HTML with a link to your Google+ profile and rel...
The session will be led by Lee Odden, CEO of TopRank and author of “Optimize”. If you are in any way responsible for driving brand awareness via social media, growing your client base via social media marketing, optimizing your B2B website for...
On a more advanced level, if you find an industry authority site that has some great content, you can follow the authors, wait until one writes an article of interest and where you have additional information or a differing opinion, write a solid...
Take a look at this non exhaustive list and you can already apply a similar strategy for a strong Author Rank. As the industry buzzes about changes afoot with Author Rank, it has become impossible to ignore for forward-thinking marketing...