Google news description blunder
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: December 14th, 2006 Published in: Google, Rants n DramaJust got a hat tip from Dave at Square Angle about this one. The description has been changed now, but this appeared on the homepage of UK Google News:
Free SEO reviews for small businesses
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: December 11th, 2006 Published in: SEO ReviewsGonna try out something new and see how it goes – free SEO reviews for small businesses. Basically, users can now submit posts to the blog (don’t go live until I approve them), so I’m going to allow submissions for site reviews (restricted to small businesses). I think this would be a great way to [...]
Oi! Take your site down!
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: December 11th, 2006 Published in: General, Google, Search Engine OptimisationFunny email posted on Dean’s blog – a request from another site who Dean out ranked (naturally) asking that Dean remove his blog from the Google SERP! The reasoning being that a “business” site is more deserving to have the top spot than a blog… 10 points for insane effort.
Ooh new look!
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: December 8th, 2006 Published in: About Fused NationFor about the 4th or 5th time since I started the blog, I have yet again added a new theme. Still got a few bits and pieces to tweak, but I’m starting to like this one. The old theme (painted desert) was quite nice as well, but it came on 1 php file (most WordPress [...]
The ethical debate…Touch Search Marketing
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: November 22nd, 2006 Published in: Rants n Drama, SEO AgenciesHaving a look around a few sites, I come across a SEO agency called Touch Search. Their SEO page says: “Note: Touch Search Marketing promotes ethical search engine optimisation. We strongly object to black-hat SEO techniques that spam the web and could result in a permanent ban from search engines.” Indeed very noble (highlighting added [...]
Heh gotta love the SEO community!
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: November 20th, 2006 Published in: Link Building, Rants n Drama, Search Engine Optimisation, Speculationhttp://www.webmasterworld.com/google/3158871.htm Basically the original poster asks a question about duplicate content based on a blog post he read (I assume it was this topic from Pubcon): “No two links should point to the same page” Why not?  Anyone expand on this? A reasonable request based on a topic which is pretty complicated. However the resulting “discussion” made [...]
Ford SportKa Viral Video
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: October 9th, 2006 Published in: Generalhttp://www.streetracersonline.com/videos/o1.php Funny as hell – had to post a link to it. Similar to this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMjXHNgLpSI MG
Google Toolbar Update
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: September 10th, 2006 Published in: About Fused Nation, Google, SEO AgenciesNow includes Google Suggest. More info on the eFlaunt blog post: Google Toolbar Updated
Awesome use of flash…
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: September 7th, 2006 Published in: Generalhttp://www.deviantart.com/deviation/34244097/ Animation vs Animator – excellent little flash animation and worth a blog post. MG
Movies and stuff
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: September 4th, 2006 Published in: GeneralBeen partying most the weekend, so spent some time chilling with mates watching a few films. Not exactly Barry Norman, but I wanted to add some thoughts. Superman Returns OK – I expected better. Some nice action scenes but the whole thing went Episode II with the romance side of things. Didn’t anyone pay attention [...]