Interviewing or writing a feature article on a professor often qualifies as a newsworthy event. When it comes to link acquisition, SEO professionals and link builders have this long-standing infatuation with .edu links.
If you’d like some help on interviewing people who pitch, check out a great little book, “Interviewing for Journalists” by Sally Adams and Wynford Hicks. No matter how good a writer you may be, it’s natural that sometimes you’ll be stumped.
In 2004, Copernicus was the inspiration of an April Fool’s Day joke from Google, which announced it was interviewing candidates for engineering positions at the Copernicus Center, a lunar hosting and research center, set to open in the spring of...
Whether you’re the expert on the topic or you’re interviewing the expert, ask what sort of problems someone who would be using that query is trying to solve. The gatekeepers also had guidelines for how to create content with integrity that...
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Neil Patel, founder of KISSMetrics. We discussed SEO link building best practices, misconceptions, and future insights for 2013 and beyond. Below is the transcript of the interview.
Plan to spend about 30 to 60 minutes interviewing these participants not only to gather more information about their survey but to also ask additional questions that will give you a better sense of their wants and needs.
While interviewing respondents for content writing positions, ask for samples of previous articles they’ve written. Google’s Penguin and Panda algorithm updates put an end to the effectiveness of old, unnatural and manipulative tactics that worked...
I've been interviewing interns for several years. This person is now interviewing with me. An internship is a great way to open the door to a career. Competition is often fierce – especially in the current economic climate.
In a recent Forrester Research survey interviewing 262 IT professionals the question was asked, “Is your company looking to adopt a Content Management system? More to the point, the key consideration is who is doing it (author authority) rather...
Miller and Thom Craver are hosting the show and they will be interviewing Matt Roberts, VP of Product at Linkdex, who will also be speaking at the geo-rankings session. Then you’ll want to go to SES Chicago 2012.
Interviewing your industry connections provides a source for creating the type of content your audience craves: deep, insightful content provided by leaders and visionaries in their field. Over the last few years the digital marketing landscape has...
Think of this in the same manner that you might if you were interviewing an individual for any other position with your company. Without at least a basic understanding of SEO, it's really tough to tell the difference between someone who knows their...
It has been a while since I last touched up on the topic of Change, Convergence s more, I also had the great pleasure of interviewing two leaders in the SEO technology space – Rand Fishkin from SEOmoz on investment (soon to be Moz maybe?
In 2004, the Google Copernicus Center announced it was interviewing candidates for engineering positions at a lunar hosting and research center, which was opening late in the spring of 2007. Google’s practical jokes began a day early in 2012, with...
Care to share any other tips you may have when interviewing, or have any weird interview experiences in the past? Although I can’t go into the details of the bad interviews I’ve sat in on, I wanted to ensure that job seekers that are either in our...
If you're looking at the site for the first time, you should also add a step (make it the first step) of interviewing the team responsible for the site to see what you can learn that way. Instead of following your instinct to yell at the person who...
As well as "If you're a Google employee and you aren't out interviewing at Facebook, Twitter or Zynga you are a moron. Seems Google is getting information about senior employees being recruited by Twitter, in order to make counter offers...
Finding the right people, interviewing them and hiring them takes time. It seems Google wants to get into markets quick and the company is willing to pay for a company and its experienced people, rather than build a product and team from scratch...
They recommend scouring forums and blog comments, plowing through the thesaurus, even interviewing customers to generate an augmented seed list around which to build a campaign. What is there.to do in Boston?
With no time to stop and smell the roses, Is it surprising that they end up interviewing each other? And I put together a list of the Top 10 SEMs who were working hard to change the industry's collective image -- "sometimes in unpredictable ways.