Google is the web's most discerning user – Matt Cutts, March 2013: "What Google wants is what users want" and Bing is very close behind (if not in a slight lead thanks to DuaneForrester). His answer: write "awesome frickin' content"!
DuaneForrester of Bing said in January 2013: My previous article extolling the death of keywords talked about developing intent-based topics and building content that connects with those topics – intent to content.
This morning I caught up with DuaneForrester from Bing as he prepared to kick off the Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference (RIMC), a two-day boot camp in Iceland featuring content focusing on search and social.
According to a comment from DuaneForrester on the Bing blog, you're also still responsible for managing your own canonical URLs. A new tool in Bing Webmaster Tools will help webmasters performing site moves.
In a recent presentation, DuaneForrester shared the following image in a presentation called “Tomorrow’s SEO”, which cites the relationship of social to content, SEO, link building, and user experience.
Over at Bing's Webmaster Center Blog, DuaneForrester's team has been working hard to help Webmasters develop XML sitemaps easier. In addition to revamping the design of Friends Photos search and changes to the autosuggest algorithm, Bing also...
In case you hadn’t noticed, his counterpart at Bing, DuaneForrester, has been pretty active himself. DuaneForrester: Absolutely – searchers demand fresh content. Here’s my discussion with Duane: What’s really unique about Duane is the fact that...
These free webinars with DuaneForrester at Bing will give an insider’s perspective, so why miss out? It’s now easier to share your search results, to view your friends’ interests and photos, and to consider the wisdom of the crowd when deciding...
Bing should take the opportunity to highlight its Tag feature, the increased transparency in its Webmaster Guidelines, link disavow and SEO analyzer, as well a great public advocate and communicator, DuaneForrester.
Bing Webmaster Guidelines are live and tucked away in the Content Guidelines section of Webmaster Help help most business owners understand the broad strokes of search marketing” and will not contain deep, exhaustive answers, according to a blog...
DuaneForrester, a former SEO, heads up Bing Webmaster Tools and knows what reports are important to site owners. Only two months ago, a redesigned Bing Webmaster Tools brought new graphs, reports, and tools.
DuaneForrester Jones passed away June 30 after a bout with metastatic melanoma. Readers and conference attendees knew Ron as a sage search marketer, while friends and colleagues will remember him as a passionate professional, family man, and avid...
Webmasters have been asking for a way to disavow links for years now," said Bing's DuaneForrester. Forrester said no, the act of disavowing a link is merely a signal to Bing. Forrester said the overriding a signal to protect a website is an...
Rather than settle for a dissatisfying conclusion of “I don’t know,” Search Engine Watch contacted DuaneForrester, Bing’s senior product manager, to find out why two of the eight featured Deep Links pointed users to rather odd locations – one to...
Bing recently published a blog post by Senior Product Manager DuaneForrester, featuring a short poem about their nemesis: Unlike some of the other sniping, however, Forrester’s helpful blog post offers tips for a more solid web strategy.
DuaneForrester, the Bing Webmaster Tools senior program manager, recently unveiled a slew of new tools that can be found within the Bing Webmaster Tools interface. As Derek Edmond put it in his recap of the SES New York SEO Tools of the Trade...
DuaneForrester (@duaneforrester), Senior Program Manager, Bing Webmaster Tools, was next and took the audience through some of the key changes and functionality that (hopefully) will bring site owners back (or to) Bing.
As much as social media is changing the SEO game (remember when DuaneForrester of Bing told us social signals matter more than links? Many colleagues, clients, and prospects are keenly interested in the answer to this question.
Speaking to Search Engine Watch, Bing's DuaneForrester pointed out these enhancements are valuable to webmasters and can help site owners find problems on their sites. We're quite happy to have that conversation," Forrester said.
Here is the same search result, but now I have added a "My recent interview with Bing's DuaneForrester received a strong response from the social networks and ended up netting 730 links, according to Yahoo Site Explorer.