On Thursday I went to lunch with Sage Lewis at his favorite restaurant in Akron, Rancheros Taqueria. As we sat down, Sage whips out his phone and proceeds to check-in at FourSquare for he is the "mayor" of this fine Mexican restaurant.
Sage Lewis is off this week. So often, the missing link of all tracking is when one of your prospects decides they no longer want to continue their happy buying process online. Personally, if phones were outlawed and all we had left was text...
According to Sage Lewis's "Re-Thinking Link Building" column, many businesses resort to letting their interns take care of link building. Lewis correctly suggests dropping the term "link building" because it implies "quantity over quality.
I had the good fortune of sitting in on Debra Mastaler's link building presentation at SES Chicago last week. Mastaler is commonly regarded as one of the primary thought leaders in link building. Tip 3: Create a "Link to us" Page
Meet Sage Lewis at SES Chicago on December 7-11, 2009. In "Sage's Twitter Promotion Experiment," I concluded that maybe social media wasn't a great place for asking for money. It also showed me that the link was retweeted four times.
Meet Sage Lewis at SES Chicago on December 7-11, 2009. Now in its 11th year, the only major Search Marketing Conference and Expo in the Midwest will be packed with 70+ sessions covering PPC management, keyword research, Search Engine Optimization...
Social Media and Your Business, which will be taught by Sage Lewis, SageRock.com. Link Building 2009 Workshop, which will be taught by Christoph Cemper, General Manager, and Melanie Arko, Project Manager CEMPER.COM.
This means that, even though you can put a link in your comment on a blog, the link is given no weight by the search engines. You might think that it's relatively easy to go to any number of blogs and simply write a quick comment with a link to...
Something I've been looking at closely recently is how many page views a referring link has given me. Granted, we often look at things like PageRank to see if the potential link has value in the eyes of Google.
These are links to other sites that he would make money on if someone clicked on the link and bought something on the affiliate site. If you link to a site with this kind of standard link, you're telling the search engines, "Here is a page I want...
Diversity of Link Sources (links from many unique root domains) External Link Popularity (quantity/quality of external links) Of the five top ranking factors, four were link related. So, in your desire to rank for "jay z tickets," you want to ask...
Sage Lewis - Twitter Updates for 2009-08-12 Search Engine Roundtable - Discover the Power of Linking: Link Building Basics Ferrás Blog - SES Coverage: Brand Trademark and Reputation Management Ferrás Blog - SES Coverage: Die Zukunft.
According to Sage Lewis's "Re-Thinking Link Building" column, many businesses resort to letting their interns take care of link building. Lewis correctly suggests dropping the term "link building" because it implies "quantity over quality.
Lewis, I totally agree with you, though I am India but I believe in each and every word of you. I would rather spend my time and effort getting 1 quality link than paying for 200 poor links. Jim's view of outsourced link builders is this:
That's a lot of link building by people that don't know your business very well, and are likely to have never done any link building before. The entry-level package is 75 links for $550, which is over $7 per link.
The basic gist has been, for some time, you used to be able to control how much value a link got by devaluing other links on a page. We wouldn't have this problem if Google had never decided to enact this nofollow-link-juice-withholding policy in...
It's because the title of the article is: "Akron SEO Sage Lewis of Sagerock WTF? You can file this under both "Promotions" and "Link Building. I'll defend them against anyone who tries to do or say anything negative about them.
Sage Lewis (@sagerock) Promotion & Link Building In practice, it can be overused and worthless. I'm guilty of doing it myself today on the official SEW Twitter account (@sewatch), which made me realize it would be more useful to blog about all the...
Sage, this isn't a therapy session. We're here to learn about promotions and link building. I was reminded of this because of a big link building success story that happened here at SageRock. So, after Brian wrote his article, he sent an e-mail to...
While I've gotten so excited about adding promotions to this column, don't think that I've forgotten how to link build. But now it's time to spend a little more time back in the link building world. I want to share one idea that you can act on...
