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Building Successful Low Budget PPC: Keywords - May 24, 2013
Meet the PPC Team (Star Trek: TNG Style) - May 23, 2013
How Google Ruined Marketing - May 21, 2013
Building Successful Low Budget PPC: Understand your Campaign Settings - May 17, 2013
Manage Stuff, Lead People: How to Turn Workers into Leaders - May 16, 2013
3 Google Algorithms We Know About & 200 We Don’t - May 15, 2013
Building Successful Low Budget PPC: Account Structure - May 10, 2013
SEO for Beginners: Improving Site Speed - May 7, 2013
3 Common Leadership Pitfalls to Avoid at All Costs - May 3, 2013
5 SEO Strategies We Swear Aren’t Going Anywhere - May 1, 2013
What Programming Is Teaching Me About SEO and Life - April 25, 2013
How to Blog: Humanizing Your Brand - April 24, 2013
eigene-homepage-erstellen.net: They’ve gone to plaid - April 22, 2013
Weird, Useful, Significant: Internet marketing in 2013 - April 19, 2013
Why Re-Organizing Your AdWords Account Can Fail in the Beginning - April 19, 2013
Be Understood: Data Visualization Slides from EMetrics Summit SF - April 18, 2013
Twitter Ads Introduces Keyword Targeting - April 17, 2013
So You Think You’re Buying from Sears - April 15, 2013
Why You Should Market Like You (Want to) Cook - April 11, 2013
Better Quality Score = Better Results? - April 9, 2013
Get Found, Make Money: Optimizing Apps for Search - April 4, 2013
5 Ways SEO is Like the Rolling Stones - April 2, 2013
The Client’s Guide to Internet Marketers - April 1, 2013
Make Photoshop Faster with These Simple Settings - March 28, 2013
How to Generate Video Sitemaps using Google Docs - March 26, 2013
WTF is SEO? - March 22, 2013
The Evolution of Advanced Keyword Research - March 21, 2013
The Inbound Marketing Manifesto - March 19, 2013
Machine learning and link analysis: LinkLove London 2013 - March 15, 2013
Free report: A Changing Standard for SEO Spam - March 14, 2013
eBay Proves They Can Live Without AdWords - March 14, 2013
The Life of Pi Part Deux: What Does an Internet Marketing Firm Do? (In Vines) - March 14, 2013
Tool Review: Broken Link Finder - March 12, 2013
An Easy Way to Automate Your Facebook Reporting Using Pivot Tables - March 11, 2013
Confessions of a PPC Control Freak on Enhanced Campaigns - March 8, 2013
6 Reasons “No” Will Save Your Marketing Strategy - March 7, 2013
Why Web Professionals Hate SEOs - March 5, 2013
30 Tips for Awesome Presentations – Video and Slides - March 1, 2013
How Facebook Exchange Worked for Us and Why It Could Work for You - February 28, 2013
The Secret Backstory of Portent’s Content Idea Generator - February 26, 2013
Testing AdWords Enhanced Campaigns: Tablet CPCs Suffering Thus Far - February 22, 2013
Why Facebook Graph Search Will = More Scavenger Hunts (Yay!) - February 21, 2013
AdWords Enhanced Campaigns – PPC Hangout - February 20, 2013
Why Tom Cruise Should Be Your Content Strategist [Infographic] - February 14, 2013
IA, UX and SEO – my presentation - February 13, 2013
International SEO Best Practices Checklist - February 12, 2013
AdMedia’s Bid4Keywords: Quality Traffic or Scam? - February 7, 2013
How to Find Pages You Like on Facebook (and Unlike Them) - February 5, 2013
Social Bowl XLVII: Why a Mid-Sized Firm or Small Business Must Play Its Own Game on Sunday - January 31, 2013
The Viral Video Manifesto: How to Make Content Shareable - January 29, 2013
Twitter’s Vine App Looks Awesome - January 25, 2013
Into The Fold: Why Web Design is More than One “Rule” - January 24, 2013
How to Write an Effective Outreach Email [Instructographic] - January 22, 2013
Who Should Care About Facebook Graph Search? (Hint: Everyone) - January 19, 2013
Are my links poopy? Know a spammy link when you see one. - January 17, 2013
Portent: Kings of the (Snow) Castle - January 16, 2013
Stupiphanies: Lessons for leaders - January 11, 2013
Dynamic Search Ads: A Slow and Painful Journey - January 10, 2013
7 Ways Inbound Marketing is Like a Snowball Fight - January 8, 2013
Advertising should - January 7, 2013
Be a Freaking Video Hero, Sans Camera - January 7, 2013
Portent’s 15 Most Popular Social Media Posts of 2012 - December 28, 2012
LinkedIn Search May Need Some Help - December 27, 2012
Portent’s 2012 Social Media Year-in-Review - December 21, 2012
Mobile User Experience Hell & Toys”R”Us - December 20, 2012
What the Duck? DuckDuckGo Takes on the Big G - December 19, 2012
PPC Predictions for 2013: Why Not? - December 18, 2012
Sneak Peek: How Content Strategy Will Save the World - December 14, 2012
Portent Staff Survey: “What’s your biggest question(s) about SEO?” - December 13, 2012
Cartoons outperform stock photos 2:1 - December 12, 2012
Is a Kick-Ass Blog Worth the Trouble? - December 11, 2012
Internet marketing for startups: The presentation - December 6, 2012
Google Tricks For SEOs to Avoid at All Costs - December 5, 2012
The (Real) Life of Pi - November 30, 2012
Time management for internet marketers - November 29, 2012
Twitter Ads: Terrible or Terrific? - November 28, 2012
Black Friday Gives Retailers a Black Eye - November 20, 2012
3 Hidden Optimization Tips in Google Analytics - November 20, 2012
Claim Your New Pinterest Business Page Today - November 14, 2012
38 Holiday e-commerce tips: The slides (annotated) - November 14, 2012
Editing for Creativity: How to Enhance the Writer’s Voice - November 13, 2012
7 Cringe-Worthy SEO Phrases You Never Want to Hear in a Marketing Meeting - November 8, 2012
The social candidacy: The elections Facebook influenced - November 7, 2012
How to write universe-conquering proposals - November 6, 2012
Balancing SEO and Branding to Avoid Being Covered in Mud - November 1, 2012
SMB SEO Tips – Webinar video - October 28, 2012
Google Analytics Tips for Small Businesses - October 25, 2012
7 Tips for Killer Online Customer Reviews - October 23, 2012
Holiday Internet Marketing: Bring Joy to Your Q4 - October 18, 2012
The Dos and Don’ts for Google’s New Disavow Links Tool - October 16, 2012
Steal This Product Listing Ads Dashboard Before Wednesday - October 15, 2012
Google AuthorRank: Heir to the Throne - October 12, 2012
Facebook political update: Debates, spam and a polling slam - October 11, 2012
Optimize Your New LinkedIn Company Page in 7 Steps - October 11, 2012
Let go of the link building wire: My presentation - October 9, 2012
Social media politics: Portent goes primetime on KOMO 4 News - October 5, 2012
Social media and the presidential election: Our report - October 3, 2012
I’m on KOMO 4 News Primetime - October 3, 2012
Portent Local SEO Q&A - October 2, 2012
Happy dances and spleen-eating – the state of search marketing 2012 - October 1, 2012
Portent Open House: How to Party in a Historic Building - September 28, 2012
The Brick and Mortar of Local SEO - September 27, 2012
Google Shopping: How We’re All Totally & Utterly Screwed - September 26, 2012
How to Optimize Social Networks for Local SEO - September 25, 2012
Local SEO Directories and Gyro Sandwiches - September 20, 2012
Google Analytics Shortcuts I’m Saving Immediately - September 19, 2012
Best Practices: New Twitter Headers and Mobile Updates - September 18, 2012
Get All Your Questions about Local SEO Answered! - September 18, 2012
Why I Hate the Twitter Follow Limit - September 17, 2012
The New PPC Management Referral Program that Gets You Cash - September 14, 2012
6 reasons to ignore Facebook search (for now) - September 13, 2012
Awesome Memes Explain the Basics of PPC - September 12, 2012
Demandware SEO gotchas and best practices - September 10, 2012
SearchLove Boston, SIC, PubCon, Oh my! - September 9, 2012
The marketer’s code of ethics - September 6, 2012
Possibilities of Pinterest Webinar SlideDeck - August 30, 2012
How I almost went whacked-out pooh brain - August 29, 2012
3 SEO Deal Killers You Need To Fix Right Now - August 28, 2012
A corporate leadership mantra: It’s not about you - August 22, 2012
Google Shopping: Interview with Rick Backus of CPC Strategy - August 20, 2012
Data That Persuades: My SES presentation, with notes - August 17, 2012
Google Analytics Remarketing Lists Beta: Quick Start Guide - August 16, 2012
Are You Making the Right First Impression on Twitter? - August 14, 2012
How to: Mine server logs for broken links - August 10, 2012
10 stupid blogging mistakes I’ve made - August 7, 2012
SEO: Trading Tactics for Craft - August 6, 2012
Mariners Social Media Night - August 3, 2012
Win the (Brand NEW) Web Marketing All-in-One for Dummies Book - August 1, 2012
Your social media routine – slides from the webinar - July 31, 2012
7 Strategies for Getting .edu Links - July 30, 2012
5 Critical Tips for PPC Success for Small Businesses on a Budget - July 30, 2012
Say what matters: My Mozcon 2012 presentation - July 26, 2012
Help us build the Idea Graph: A click is all we ask - July 25, 2012
How to Optimize Your Google+ Local Business Page - July 23, 2012
Using Visitor Flow and Site Search in GA to Prove You Need PPC Landing Pages - July 19, 2012
On cycling, near-death experiences and content - July 18, 2012
5 Things Kitten Photos Can Teach Us About Internet Marketing - July 12, 2012
How Google gave the spammers all the power - July 5, 2012
Predatory Online Advertising…and not from Google for a Change - July 3, 2012
30 Internet Marketing Tips Webinar – the video and audio - June 29, 2012
Webinar Slides: 30 Internet Marketing Tips You Need RIGHT NOW - June 29, 2012
How to Tweet Like You’re Not a Business - June 26, 2012
What a Paid Search Marketer Needs to Know About Google Shopping - June 21, 2012
InboxQ: Spread Your Twitter Authority Like Butter - June 19, 2012
6 Vital Google AdWords Opportunities Tab Tips - June 14, 2012
Read This Because I Said So… The Power of Persuasion - June 12, 2012
6 lessons that changed my career - June 8, 2012
How to Engage Your Audience in Five Seconds - June 7, 2012
Blocking an IP Address in Google AdWords - June 5, 2012
Web copywriting 101: Sub-headings - June 4, 2012
Portent moves downtown - June 1, 2012
And So Are the Days of Our Tukwila Lives… - May 31, 2012
Goodbye Google Places, Hello Google+ Local - May 30, 2012
11 reasons your infographic isn’t an infographic - May 30, 2012
SEO proposal: An example - May 29, 2012
Major search player outed for bad link practices - May 25, 2012
How we made eigene-homepage-erstellen.net really freaking fast - May 23, 2012
9 Tips for Setting Up an AdCenter Account from Scratch - May 23, 2012
Seducing the Client: Four Tips for Making a Good First Impression - May 22, 2012
Social media means business: Slides from the seminar - May 21, 2012
Not Adding Up (Literally) – Google AdWords’ Glitch - May 17, 2012
Wanted: Enterprise Search Gods - May 15, 2012
Google Penguin for non-SEOs - May 14, 2012
SEO & UX – Working together to make your site better - May 10, 2012
How to hire an SEO company, 2012 edition - May 9, 2012
How to Use Hootsuite and Twitter Lists to Engage Your Audience - May 8, 2012
10 Dangerous Defaults in PPC - May 4, 2012
Why Google Is Not Going Away: On AllThingsD - May 4, 2012
Hat Trick: How Account Strategists Do It All - May 2, 2012
4 tips for technical SEO - April 30, 2012
10 ways to get into big trouble in marketing - April 29, 2012
Expert PPC Management Within Your Reach - April 26, 2012
SEO Analytics, Middle Earth-Style - April 25, 2012
The 10 Dumbest Tweets of All Time & the Idiots Who Wrote Them - April 25, 2012
Good Design Roundup - April 24, 2012
Thurday’s Free Webinar: PPC for Cheapskates - April 23, 2012
Introducing the Facebook Custom Tab Generator - April 20, 2012
Avinash Kaushik & His Awesome Google Plus Updates - April 18, 2012
Three principles of internet marketing - April 17, 2012
The 3 Most Important Lessons I’ve Learned as a PPC Strategist - April 16, 2012
The 113 Best Google Tricks, Easter Eggs, April Fool’s Day Jokes and Pranks - April 13, 2012
GIFs, JPGs and PNGs, Oh My! - April 11, 2012
How to Upload More Original Content to Pinterest: Pins for 31 Categories - April 9, 2012
On Techcrunch: How the IPO Ruined Google - April 8, 2012
SEO is Dead: A Fun Romp through the “Death of SEO” Graveyard - April 5, 2012
The Perfect Google Analytics Dashboard - April 5, 2012
4 ways clients are like cats - April 3, 2012
The big merger - April 2, 2012
Facebook is Watching You - March 29, 2012
You’ll “Like” Our Facebook Timeline Guide - March 29, 2012
Tomorrow’s free webinar: “Advanced” link building - March 28, 2012
Information vs. Knowledge, Part 2 - March 26, 2012
Information is free. Knowledge is not. - March 22, 2012
44 Ways ‘The Hunger Games’ Social Media Campaign Increased the Movie’s Odds of Success - March 21, 2012
Microsoft adCenter’s Illogical Ad Position Calculations - March 19, 2012
The AdWords Manual Review - March 15, 2012
10 ways to make me delete your comment - March 14, 2012
My problem(s) with ‘inbound marketing’ - March 13, 2012
The New Yahoo Rich Ads in Search (RAIS) Beta - March 13, 2012
Where I’m speaking - March 12, 2012
Humor & Sharing Behavior: How Laughter Rules the Web - March 9, 2012
12 questions to ask before you build an app - March 8, 2012
Networking at Search Marketing Conferences: 3 Tips for the Painfully Shy - March 8, 2012
Marketing hubris will get you killed - March 7, 2012
10 ways NOT to break up with a client - March 6, 2012
SMX West 2012 Lessons in Social and Mobile Search - March 6, 2012
Internet marketing: The lifecycle - March 5, 2012
Facebook’s Timeline “Like Gate” Bug Solution (For Now) - March 2, 2012
Basic Guide to Email Design - March 1, 2012
Recording and slides from today’s webinar - February 29, 2012
7 Email Marketing Fails and How to Avoid Them - February 28, 2012
SNEAK PEEK: Ian Lurie to Present Data-Driven Content Strategies at Tomorrow’s SEOMoz PRO Webinar - February 27, 2012
Ian Lurie Named to SEMPO Board of Directors - February 27, 2012
SEMPO Board, 2012 - February 27, 2012
The 10-5-10 social media routine: You must matter - February 24, 2012
Steve Martin’s Twitter Book Teaches Us 4 Lessons in Engagement - February 24, 2012
6 Tips to Increase Your Click-Through Rate - February 23, 2012
20 must-haves for your new SEO business - February 21, 2012
7 Celebrities on Twitter We Could Actually Learn From - February 21, 2012
Writing for leads: Presentation slides - February 17, 2012
Six Basic Web Design Mistakes - February 17, 2012
10 Internet Marketing Experts to Follow on Twitter - February 16, 2012
Google Plus Box Ranking Factors Report - February 14, 2012
Why Your Twitter Profile Picture is More Important Than You Thought - February 14, 2012
Justifying Enterprise SEO, and The Perfect Crawler - February 13, 2012
The Alfred Hitchcock Guide to SEO Copywriting - February 9, 2012
SEO Exam questions: The answers - February 8, 2012
The Idiot’s Guide to AdWords Extension Ads - February 7, 2012
SEO exam questions: A sample - February 7, 2012
Twitter shows up in Google SERPs again - February 4, 2012
Why Aren’t More People Talking About Google+ Direct Connect? - February 3, 2012
Google Plus will build your search traffic - February 2, 2012
Webinar video now available - February 1, 2012
6 Crucial Internet Account Management Tips - February 1, 2012
Portent Webinar 1: Resources - January 31, 2012
3 Easy Local SEO Tactics That Will Raise Your Rankings Today - January 31, 2012
A Take Action Framework - January 30, 2012
5 signs you should shut up - January 29, 2012
Great marketing, small marketing: How it all fits - January 24, 2012
Search Ranking Factors 2012 Discussion - January 23, 2012
Google Analytics Tutorial: Install (updated) - January 20, 2012
SOPA, and content thieves: They both suck - January 18, 2012
A View From New York City’s SOPA/PIPA Protest - January 18, 2012
Webinar number 1: Internet marketing, content, and all that jazz - January 16, 2012
Before Jumping Into Social Media 2.x, Do SEO 1.0 - January 16, 2012
In internet marketing, be significant, or be roadkill - January 13, 2012
How to Add Multiple Administrators to Google Plus Pages - January 13, 2012
Utilizing Facebook Insights to Identify Potential - January 11, 2012
Use freewriting to pump your verbal muscles - January 10, 2012
Why Portent and Why Me? - January 10, 2012
The Brain-Money Balance - January 6, 2012
Why I brought on a business partner - January 5, 2012
Exciting news for Portent: Steve Gahler joins the team - January 4, 2012
Google’s (not provided): A potential solution - January 4, 2012
Making cats into turnips: Using Google Webmaster Tools query data - January 4, 2012
SEO, optimize thyself: Get more results for your effort - December 23, 2011
I’m an elitist: Effort does not equal results - December 22, 2011
I’m sorry, what? - December 15, 2011
Problem solving with pants on - December 14, 2011
All I want for Christmas is my keywords back - December 13, 2011
What Happens When the Social Media Guy Gets Banned from Facebook - December 10, 2011
SEO 101: Title tags - December 9, 2011
10 tips for hiring an SEO company - December 8, 2011
How social media works - December 7, 2011
Random encounter table for SEO - December 6, 2011
Pink dancing gorillas and web copywriting - December 5, 2011
10 signs you deserve to succeed - December 2, 2011
A 3-sentence internet marketing definition - December 1, 2011
Death of an internet marketer - November 30, 2011
Midnight Madness PPC - November 23, 2011
Server response survey results: Now, with more pepper spray! - November 23, 2011
Wordstream infographic: How an Adwords Auction Works - November 17, 2011
10 tips for minimal-mayhem agency site redesign - November 16, 2011
A really fast site, and Google don’t care - November 15, 2011
Visualizing the StumbleUpon Audience - November 14, 2011
Want An Internet Marketing Internship? Take My Advice - November 12, 2011
7 ways to trash your Adwords Quality Score - November 11, 2011
Adwords quality score, explained for non-nerds - November 11, 2011
5 cool uses for Google Real-Time Analytics - November 10, 2011
Webinar topics, anyone? - November 9, 2011
The intersection of brand, style, and SEO - November 7, 2011
SEO butthead detection in 5 easy steps - November 4, 2011
10 things that made me cry this week - November 3, 2011
AdWords Ads with Email Form - November 3, 2011
On the future of search, dumb people, and marketers squished into goo - November 3, 2011
A CEO’s guide to surviving marketing agency growth - November 1, 2011
9 reasons to go black hat - October 28, 2011
21st Century Keyword Density - October 27, 2011
Performance-based marketing contracts ain’t cheap - October 26, 2011
When Using Social Media for SEO, Remember the SEO - October 26, 2011
The SEO Copywriting Cheat Sheet - October 21, 2011
Dear CMO: Complexity does not equal engagement - October 18, 2011
11 Tips for Making Facebook Your Business’ BFF - October 12, 2011
The Dungeons & Dragons Guide to Social Media (a preview) - October 11, 2011
A new affliction: Creative Lockjaw - October 11, 2011
39 blogging tips - October 6, 2011
We are all Google - October 4, 2011
Me, on SEMSynergy - September 30, 2011
Opportunity Analysis using Multi-Channel Funnels - September 29, 2011
Avoid e-mailing the wrong people: A quick tip - September 29, 2011
Resources from Search and Social Hawaii - September 28, 2011
SEO/social reporting with Google Spreadsheets - September 23, 2011
Sample SEO proposal template - September 21, 2011
Big, fat lessons on rebuilding your blog - September 16, 2011
The internet marketing list, 2: 59 more things - September 14, 2011
Google sitelinks go Cthulhu, grow social media tentacles - September 13, 2011
9 times bad: Keyword research advice that sucks - September 9, 2011
SEO statistics: Predicting traffic growth - September 7, 2011
New Portent people, punished with painful puns - September 6, 2011
A marketing plan for the President - September 5, 2011
Speaking at SMX East -NYC - September 2, 2011
Writer’s block: An infographic - August 31, 2011
Campaigning for Links - August 30, 2011
Marketing for marketers: Heal thyself - August 30, 2011
The IT department isn’t killing you – you are - August 25, 2011
The Ian Lurie Field Guide - August 24, 2011
New SEO tool: Server response code tester - August 22, 2011
How to Fake it: Automating PPC When You Can’t Afford the Machine - August 22, 2011
Content curation in 13 minutes a day - August 17, 2011
I’m a bad person - August 17, 2011
Baby, Oh… What Justin Bieber Taught Me About Social Media - August 16, 2011
Pedal Harder, Dammit: In marketing, effort means more - August 15, 2011
Facebook Fandom: One Portentite’s Evolving Experience - August 15, 2011
Google analytics video: Diagnosing lost SEO keywords - August 12, 2011
We suck at teaching internet marketing. Why?!!! - August 11, 2011
Facebook Reveal Tab Tutorial - August 11, 2011
Internet marketing lessons: Select, don’t accumulate - August 10, 2011
PPC Hero’s Ultimate Guide is Even Better Than the Real Thing - August 9, 2011
Quotes that make me cry inside - August 5, 2011
MSN adExcellence Exam Guide - August 5, 2011
The internet marketing priority list - August 4, 2011
Newt Gingrich, Twitter and FollowerGate – Really? - August 3, 2011
The Yin and Yang of PPC – Search Network Campaigns vs. Display Network Campaigns - August 2, 2011
Being nice isn’t enough: Customer service lessons at the Apple Store - August 1, 2011
MozCon 2011 – Awesome. Go in 2012. - July 29, 2011
Content marketing in a nutshell: Good enough isn’t - July 28, 2011
New content strategies tool: The Gramanator - July 27, 2011
Shopping Carts and Product Feeds In a Post Panda World - July 22, 2011
How to: Write a decent SEO recommendation - July 21, 2011
Why all SEOs should learn to write - July 20, 2011
22 ways you’re making marketing difficult - July 19, 2011
After Launch SEO Checklist - July 18, 2011
Speak carefully - July 15, 2011
WSJ, WTF?! Google Panda & Subdomains - July 14, 2011
18 random thoughts about internet marketing - July 13, 2011
Ad Comparison Tool - July 13, 2011
When everyone works together, SEO just works - July 11, 2011
Marketing truths: People buy pleasure, not prevention - July 8, 2011
Portent Interactive: Origins - July 8, 2011
11 reasons smart people start internet marketing agencies - July 7, 2011
Creative Art Direction at Portent - July 7, 2011
11 reasons no sane person starts an internet marketing agency - July 6, 2011
I lose my fracking mind or: A new Python script - July 5, 2011
SEO lessons: Google drops Twitter - July 4, 2011
Google+ thoughts – I eat crow - July 1, 2011
4 Under the Radar SEO Tools - June 30, 2011
Google+ outlook, in a nutshell - June 28, 2011
8 reasons I don’t care about (toolbar) PageRank - June 27, 2011
The path to marketing nirvana: The peeve, and the rush - June 24, 2011
the Advanced Google Analytics Cheat Sheet - June 24, 2011
10 kick-ass features in Google Analytics v5 - June 23, 2011
AppSumo deal – all my e-books for $25 - June 23, 2011
QR Codes: A Social Experiment at SMX - June 23, 2011
To all journalists: I am not a cockroach - June 22, 2011
New Copywriting E-Book Free for Download - June 22, 2011
Internet marketing and sailing have a lot in common - June 21, 2011
Twitter SEO Strategies for Online Newspapers & Magazines - June 16, 2011
Ian’s Angriest Posts - June 16, 2011
Tame Google Analytics on AppSumo Today - June 15, 2011
My deep, dark secret (w/ some free training for you) - June 14, 2011
Friday silliness: The Ultimate Marketer Tease - June 10, 2011
10 Social Media Tips for Politicians - June 9, 2011
AppSumo special on my SEO Copywriting e-book - June 9, 2011
A big month at Portent - June 8, 2011
A new SEO factor: QualityRank - June 8, 2011
How (not) to tell someone you can’t afford it - June 7, 2011
Yes, you have to write. No, you don’t have an excuse. - June 7, 2011
Google +1: NOT the internet marketing messiah - June 2, 2011
UK & European Cookie Law Solution (Free Script) - June 1, 2011
Poke The Box. Just do it in private. - June 1, 2011
Get Defensive (Design): First Smashing Magazine Article - May 27, 2011
What freakish and frumpy aircraft teach you about internet marketing - May 25, 2011
Inconceivable! 4 signs your project’s in big trouble - May 24, 2011
AdWords Comparison Ads for Finance - May 24, 2011
The secret to internet marketing success? ‘Because I said so’ - May 23, 2011
If Google were in charge of the 5/21 Rapture - May 20, 2011
Keyword research that doesn’t suck – how to - May 19, 2011
The shame of linkus interruptus: 9 things to check before you click publish - May 18, 2011
Complete SEO Keyword Research Strategy - May 18, 2011
3 rules of great copywriting, taught by Vogon poetry - May 17, 2011
New infographic: Internet marketing planner - May 16, 2011
Stop crying, start writing: The Awl, The Atlantic, and Web Headlines - May 12, 2011
How to write a smart social media policy - May 11, 2011
What bayonet-wielding professors can teach you about online marketing - May 9, 2011
The Worst of Google Logos - May 9, 2011
Does FTD buy links? Well, duh. - May 7, 2011
14 nice things you can do for your customers - May 6, 2011
Problem solving 101: 7 signs it’s time to stop what you’re doing - May 3, 2011
Complete Guide to Taking the Microsoft adExcellence Exam - May 2, 2011
What the US Marines and Ender’s Game teach about professional growth - May 2, 2011
Linkscape + Google Spreadsheets. Together, at last. - April 28, 2011
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 7 - April 28, 2011
Why all web developers should learn SEO - April 27, 2011
Dealing With AdWords and Analytics Data Discrepancies - April 26, 2011
Why all SEOs should learn to program - April 25, 2011
Visualizing Data with Infographics - April 25, 2011
Dan Cobley: What Physics teaches about marketing - April 22, 2011
1 tip for faster blogging: Use Textile - April 20, 2011
Analytics plus SEO equals content: My Wappow presentation - April 19, 2011
Portent’s new hoodies have arrived - April 14, 2011
A great response, and a lesson in social media - April 13, 2011
Movies Every Internet Marketer Should See - April 13, 2011
The internet marketer’s guide to the apocalypse - April 12, 2011
5 Ways to Use Headings for SEO - April 12, 2011
20 reasons you shouldn’t listen to a word I say - April 11, 2011
Google Apps Script Tip #1: Finding the last row - April 8, 2011
Bid by Position Preference – Post AdWords Feature Removal - April 8, 2011
The Potential Misery Index: Ranking potential clients - April 7, 2011
25 cringe- or shrug-worth headlines - April 6, 2011
Conversation Marketing: A definition - April 5, 2011
Win my e-books free: Take a little survey - April 4, 2011
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 6 - April 4, 2011
New Google Ranking Factor: Site Owner Attractiveness - April 1, 2011
Fast pages convert 2x better - March 31, 2011
Easy CSS Columns: to Float or not to Float? - March 31, 2011
10 tips for writing that sells - March 30, 2011
Google ‘guru’ lives up to its name, is pretty dumb - March 30, 2011
The agency employees’ guide to bosses - March 29, 2011
A marketing agency boss’s guide to employees - March 28, 2011
PPC eBooks for Small Business - March 28, 2011
High Quality Content on the Web == Golf? - March 25, 2011
Blatant Pluggery: The PPC E-books you gotta buy - March 25, 2011
15 Report writing tips - March 24, 2011
Herding Cats and Other Animalian Project Management Analogies - March 24, 2011
If you can write, we should talk - March 21, 2011
Writers: Portent needs YOU - March 21, 2011
Google Product Feed Updates & Rich Snippets - March 17, 2011
Great ideas I got from Guy Kawasaki’s Enchantment - March 15, 2011
Fluffy rainbow bunnies devour marketing agencies - March 14, 2011
The content revolution is coming, and it’s full of crap - March 11, 2011
Log files bring sexy back - March 10, 2011
Update: Facebook Iframe Bug Fixed! - March 10, 2011
New Hootsuite Analytics Reporting: First look - March 9, 2011
Generic link-building post designed to piss people off - March 7, 2011
Cash flow management tips for marketing agencies - March 4, 2011
The perfect internet marketing dashboard - March 2, 2011
Science fiction and your web site revenue plan - March 1, 2011
Three Keys to PPC Ad Copy You Should Be Aware of - February 28, 2011
Smart Internal Linking for SEO - February 24, 2011
25 tips for building your own agency - February 23, 2011
Book giveaway tomorrow at Searchfest - February 22, 2011
Trash the web sites: What Gawker (probably) said - February 21, 2011
11 signs you’re not ready to run your own company - February 18, 2011
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 5 - February 17, 2011
Groupon’s days are numbered - February 16, 2011
Discounts: The Vicodin of internet marketing - February 15, 2011
5 instant internet marketing upgrades - February 14, 2011
Facebook Page Changes You Must Make Before You Upgrade - February 14, 2011
Companies need tension: Avoiding the ‘You Go’ effect - February 11, 2011
Studying for the Google Analytics IQ Exam - February 11, 2011
Include SEO Early & Often in Your Web Projects - February 10, 2011
Don’t be a literary prude: How to write with personality - February 9, 2011
10 phrases that mean your blog post is worthless - February 7, 2011
Google Places: Treat Tags & Boost Like Your PPC - February 7, 2011
10 tips for Larry Page - February 7, 2011
Kenneth Cole’s real mistake: Tactics without a strategy - February 4, 2011
10 reasons you’re not an ‘advanced’ SEO - February 2, 2011
4 Sales Tactics That Will Make You a Better Writer - January 31, 2011
Everything I ever learned about marketing I learned from Dungeons and Dragons - January 27, 2011
6 copywriting tips – Latest Search Engine Land column - January 27, 2011
Marketing principle #1: Everyone needs a Gluten - January 25, 2011
4 exit strategies for marketing agency owners - January 24, 2011
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 4 - January 24, 2011
Sorry, but your charts are ugly - January 21, 2011
Lessons in Twitter community building, by Kevin Hillstrom - January 20, 2011
Hey Copywriters – Designers Hate You for a Reason - January 19, 2011
The best marketing ‘trick’? Cultural memory. - January 18, 2011
8 rules for CEOs - January 17, 2011
2010: The year everything died - January 14, 2011
A Facebook Events Rant – RSVPs and the Event Wall - January 13, 2011
Session ID query parameters: A quick list - January 11, 2011
Can Quora drive traffic? - January 11, 2011
Writing online? Put it at the top. - January 10, 2011
HootSuite U – The Clown College for Social Media - January 10, 2011
9 things I want to learn in 2011 - January 7, 2011
8 copywriting catastrophes and how to avoid them - January 6, 2011
What Social Media Means for SEO - January 6, 2011
How crawl budget works – my latest SEL column - January 6, 2011
RSS – The Black Leather Jacket of the Internet - January 5, 2011
11 internet marketing skills you must always be learning - January 4, 2011
Is 2011 the Year of Local Mobile Social? - January 4, 2011
2010 Trends to Ignore: How I did (not great) - January 3, 2011
What an English Degree Teaches You about Internet Copywriting - January 3, 2011
Internet marketing in under 300 words - December 29, 2010
6 steps to make genius happen - December 28, 2010
I’m not crazy: 10 great, content-friendly web designs - December 27, 2010
The Marketing Uncertainty Principle - December 26, 2010
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 3 - December 21, 2010
18 ways to build morale at a marketing agency (not) - December 20, 2010
The Ian Lurie Quotamatic - December 20, 2010
Internet marketing project management: How we do it - December 16, 2010
Clients aren’t customers: Why most agencies suck at project management - December 15, 2010
Market research is (often) worthless. Here’s why. - December 13, 2010
Truth or dare? 6 internet marketing trends put to the test - December 9, 2010
Why Can’t I Like/Comment on a Post in Facebook? - December 9, 2010
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 2 - December 8, 2010
10 Copywriting Nightmares & How to Deal With Them - December 7, 2010
Conversation Marketing, The E-book: Now on sale - December 7, 2010
New Facebook Profile Changes - December 6, 2010
Owl, reed, twisted flax, vulture, owl, owl, horned viper. - December 6, 2010
The best way to launch a web site - December 2, 2010
AdCenter Syndicated Search Partners - December 2, 2010
9 step SEO checkup using Google Webmaster Tools – SEL Column - December 2, 2010
How to Find a Fitting Outreach Style - December 1, 2010
7 ways to keep the conversation going - December 1, 2010
Internet marketing insanity, and it’s only Tuesday - November 30, 2010
Happy Cyber Monday - November 29, 2010
Kicking a bully’s ass - November 29, 2010
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 4 - November 24, 2010
Internet marketing requirements for clients - November 23, 2010
Taking the Microsoft AdExcellence Exam Part 1 - November 23, 2010
How to advertise when the giant gorilla doesn’t seem to be doing the trick. - November 22, 2010
5 response codes you gotta know: Learn to speak server - November 19, 2010
Promoting Your Company on LinkedIn Just Got Easy (Kind of) - November 19, 2010
Want social media success? Be a nut case. - November 18, 2010
Advanced Segment Tutorial #1 – Keyword Groups - November 17, 2010
Python code to grab KeywordDiscovery API data - November 17, 2010
Why Google’s new in-page analytics sorta sucks: A video - November 12, 2010
My weirdest referring keywords - November 11, 2010
Why Toolbar PageRank is Worthless - November 9, 2010
AdCenter Syndicated Search Partners- The Content Network of 2006 - November 9, 2010
In web analytics, everything is relative - November 8, 2010
Python web crawler code – use at your own risk - November 5, 2010
5 SEO metrics I gotta have - November 4, 2010
Soul searching and a sanity pledge - November 3, 2010
Register for social media woot! Palm Springs by 11/4, get a free Apple TV - November 2, 2010
The pre-holiday internet marketing checklist: 20 things you should be doing but probably aren’t - October 28, 2010
Pimping Out Product Extension Ads - October 28, 2010
Noise: The state of internet marketing - October 27, 2010
Speaking at ad:tech Tokyo - October 26, 2010
How To Become a Super Affiliate and Get Rich - October 25, 2010
Duplicate content sin #2: Default page linking - October 21, 2010
SEO Tools I use - October 20, 2010
Stupid, or evil? Facebook manages both with new privacy breach - October 20, 2010
The 10 Stupidest Marketing Mistakes I’ve Ever Made - October 19, 2010
News Feed Optimization: Get the Most from Your Facebook Content - October 19, 2010
SEO 101: Defining the long tail - October 18, 2010
Levinshtein link fixer (aka the Levinator) code, now available - October 15, 2010
Duplicate content sin #1: Pagination - October 14, 2010
Facebook/Bing deal means the death of SEO - October 14, 2010
Sleazy SEO sales tactics (and how to avoid them) - October 13, 2010
Guh - October 12, 2010
The Social Moron’s guide to conferences - October 12, 2010
Using Negative Keywords to Direct Traffic - October 11, 2010
SEO Obviousness: Duplicate content sucks - October 11, 2010
New ebook: The Fat Free Guide to Google Analytics - October 8, 2010
Battling copywriting rigor mortis - October 7, 2010
I talk local search for Boomertechtalk - October 5, 2010
Can we do content like Apple does hardware? - September 30, 2010
The blogger’s travel checklist - September 28, 2010
PageRank explained, without math (really) - September 27, 2010
10 things to put in your SEO proposal - September 23, 2010
22 things I’ve never said - September 22, 2010
My first foray into sponsored tweets. FAIL. - September 20, 2010
Social media and the multiplier effect - September 14, 2010
Slides from tonight’s SEMPDX presentation - September 14, 2010
Optimize for Google Instant Search SEO - September 10, 2010
Google Instant isn’t going to end the universe - September 9, 2010
Google Instant Search and PPC – What Does it Mean? - September 9, 2010
Brand stacking in Google: My SEL column this month - September 9, 2010
Google pooped - September 8, 2010
10 (almost) ironclad arguments for SEO - September 7, 2010
Defensive design cost-benefit analysis, courtesy of Wells Fargo - September 3, 2010
5 reasons to go to the SEOMOZ Pro Seminar next year - September 1, 2010
Video sitemaps can cleanse your soul - September 1, 2010
Fixing broken links using Levenshtein Distance: A PHP tool - August 31, 2010
Monday, I could be dead: Marked for speedy deletion - August 27, 2010
Internet marketing due diligence: Checking the plan - August 26, 2010
Great marketing is honest. Not fair. - August 24, 2010
Google algorithm change – big brand bias? - August 20, 2010
Applying to Portent - August 20, 2010
SEO Copywriting Training Coming to Seattle - August 20, 2010
Link building techniques: Risk vs. reward - August 19, 2010
SEO worst practices: The content duplication toilet bowl of death - August 17, 2010
Changing a Blog’s Location - August 17, 2010
It’s plagiarism day! Part 2: An agency steals everything - August 16, 2010
It’s plagiarism day! - August 16, 2010
Writing a Python site map generator: Part 1 - August 13, 2010
Transferring Google Base and Google Webmaster Tools - August 12, 2010
Rel = canonical: Refuge for the weak-minded? You make the call - August 12, 2010
New Fat Free Guide section: Advanced Link Building - August 12, 2010
10 more ideas for blog posts - August 10, 2010
Monday laziness: What’s old is new again - August 9, 2010
Pull, by Keith Chambers: Don’t judge a book by its cover - August 6, 2010
MSN AdCenter Secrets- While They Last! - August 5, 2010
10 statements that make my head explode, and what they really mean - August 4, 2010
11 steps to marketing nirvana - August 2, 2010
Link bait: Half luck, half skill, half something else - July 30, 2010
24 tips for web developers - July 29, 2010
SEO and Social Media: Huzzah Seminar Video - July 26, 2010
SEO training video – Huzzah! workshop - July 25, 2010
My followers are bigger than yours: On Twitter, quality beats quantity - July 22, 2010
9 stupid things a CMO did today - July 21, 2010
A Flavorful Blend, Yahoo! Organic Search, Now With 25% Bing - July 21, 2010
Google Plays Nice: XML sitemaps, images, and a mystery - July 20, 2010
PPC Negative Keyword Tales - July 19, 2010
Execute or Die - July 15, 2010
To Sub-Domain or Not to Sub-Domain? That is the question. - July 13, 2010
The On-Page SEO Cheatsheet - July 9, 2010
9 steps to SEO PR that won’t drive the PR team crazy - July 8, 2010
Portent Floods Finally…From the Inside - July 7, 2010
Portent’s data protection program springs into action! - July 7, 2010
Customer Service Is Marketing - July 7, 2010
The Fat Free Guide Goes Live: $7/month (for now) - July 6, 2010
Fun Facts & Tips About AdCenter and Yahoo Paid Search Alliance - July 6, 2010
One subtle sign you’re dealing with an internet marketing scam - July 5, 2010
You know you’re a loser when you suck at plagiarism - July 3, 2010
My latest project: Internet safety for kids as the ‘UnFun Parent’ - July 2, 2010
SEO training package: Delayed - July 1, 2010
Huzzah! Workshop Series in Seattle - July 1, 2010
SEO Analytics 101 - June 30, 2010
Poll: RSS excerpts vs. full posts - June 29, 2010
Book review: Facebook Marketing by Justin Levy - June 28, 2010
Ignore the influencers: The dangers of a social media world - June 22, 2010
The editorial SEO checklist - June 18, 2010
10 SEO tips for publishers - June 16, 2010
SEO Is Not User Experience Optimization - June 11, 2010
10 tips to blow online lead generation wide open - June 10, 2010
Sarah Palin Breast Implants?! – Using Google Trending Topics - June 9, 2010
How to: Move a web site in 5 steps - June 8, 2010
SMX Advanced Live Blogging Post 3 - June 8, 2010
SMX Advanced Live Blogging Post 2 - June 8, 2010
SMX Advanced Live Blogging Post 1 - June 8, 2010
BP’s Buying the Oil Spill - June 8, 2010
Local Search Ranking Factors, 2010 Highlights - June 7, 2010
Speaking at SMX Advanced 2010 - June 4, 2010
Happy Birthday Evan! - June 3, 2010
12 words you must never, ever, ever, ever use in marketing copy - June 2, 2010
11 steps to handle your next reputation management crisis NOW - June 1, 2010
SEO Link Placement On an HTML Page - June 1, 2010
Google AdWords Search Partner Network - June 1, 2010
SEO training: The outline - May 28, 2010
The Stupid Shall (not) Rule The Earth - May 26, 2010
4 link building strategies: Internet marketing questions - May 25, 2010
On fingernail painting and keeping your day job - May 24, 2010
News flash: I have strong opinions - May 22, 2010
Age of Conversation 3: I’m in it - May 21, 2010
Using fuzzy logic to redirect broken links: Geekery - May 20, 2010
Get IT out of the SEO business - May 20, 2010
What real SEOs do - May 14, 2010
19 ways to be a good marketing copywriter - May 13, 2010
Internet Marketing: The Vehicles - May 12, 2010
5 ways NOT to handle reputation management - May 11, 2010
Google Analytics Tutorial: Basic Stats (version 2) - May 7, 2010
Making carrots into candy bars: Internet Marketing and content - May 6, 2010
22 Free Keyword Tools for PPC and SEO - May 6, 2010
Agile SEO using Query Deserves Freshness (QDF) - May 5, 2010
Super-fast string handling in ColdFusion – Geekery - April 29, 2010
The Myth of Perfect Content - April 29, 2010
Measuring social media response with bit.ly - April 28, 2010
An 8-step E-mail marketing refresher - April 27, 2010
Warning: Your internet marketing system will fail - April 26, 2010
Recycle content for better SEO: SEL column - April 23, 2010
Shut your SEO pie hole if… - April 23, 2010
5 Strategies to Pass the Google Exam - April 23, 2010
Facebook Open Graph – Bring your audience to you - April 21, 2010
Facebook Open Graph: I try a Like button - April 21, 2010
SEO Q and A: Serious Stuff - April 20, 2010
Rank Top 10 in 24 hours: I GAAAHHHHRANTEEE! - April 19, 2010
I have a problem with blogging - April 15, 2010
Twitter spamming: Internet marketing Q and A - April 14, 2010
SEO Checklist (supersized), hold the B.S. - April 13, 2010
SlickDeals – Anatomy of a QDF Ranking - April 12, 2010
Google confirms: Site speed is a (small) factor - April 9, 2010
Why my blog isn’t on eigene-homepage-erstellen.net - April 9, 2010
Social media campaign structure - April 7, 2010
It’s OK to give a crap - April 5, 2010
Social Media and Second-hand ROI: How it really works - April 2, 2010
SEO Triage – Redirection – a Fat Free preview - April 1, 2010
New Google Ranking Factors - April 1, 2010
10 April Fools I thought of doing, then gave up - April 1, 2010
PubCon South discount code: Help me pay my plane ticket - March 31, 2010
SEO Q and A: Can the good guys ever win? - March 29, 2010
In internet marketing, there are no silver bullets: Entrepreneurs NW Podcast - March 29, 2010
Internet marketing and the gold rush mentality - March 26, 2010
11 Copywriting Catastrophes You Have to See to Believe - March 25, 2010
How to: Read a web site log file - March 25, 2010
Google Adwords remarketing: Great tutorial by Elizabeth Marsten - March 25, 2010
Google AdWords ReMarketing – Everything You Need to Know - March 25, 2010
Mythbusting: Google breadcrumbs don’t just come from breadcrumbs - March 24, 2010
MSN AdCenter Match Types Can Determine Your Ad Position - March 24, 2010
Google Analytics on the fritz - March 24, 2010
Get geeky with GREP as an SEO tool - March 23, 2010
Subfolders, subdomains and new domains: Where your blog should live - March 22, 2010
SEO can kill your pageviews (and that’s OK) - March 19, 2010
Why Paid Search Rocks and Email Lists Do Not - March 19, 2010
Should I Run a Contest for Linkbait or Social Media? - March 17, 2010
Got an internet marketing question? Ask. - March 17, 2010
Finding original stuff - March 16, 2010
Breaking news: Ian Lurie filing suit for use of ‘ian’ - March 12, 2010
The Art of SEO: Book Review - March 11, 2010
How to: Get SEO analytics beyond the stone age - March 10, 2010
25 internet marketing facts - March 8, 2010
Oscar Movies are Like Optimized Websites - March 8, 2010
Captain Crazy Pants and the Flight to Nowhere - March 5, 2010
Internet Marketing Jokes - March 4, 2010
YouTube videos are 50x more likely hit page 1 - March 3, 2010
Attribution: Part 2 – Connecting the dots - March 3, 2010
Attribution: Part 1 – why it sucks to be President - March 2, 2010
Google Analytics Tutorial Redux: Installation (with commentary) - February 26, 2010
Sell the way your customers want to buy - February 25, 2010
Content thieves: I want to punch you in the face - February 24, 2010
Where I’m speaking in the next 2 months - February 23, 2010
See me speak. I never shut up. - February 23, 2010
Search has a long way to go - February 22, 2010
Dilbert on SEO - February 22, 2010
24 E-commerce development tips - February 21, 2010
Social Media Seminar Rebroadcast - February 15, 2010
Thou Shalt Not Mess With Each Other’s Client Lists - February 14, 2010
Link building strategies: Video from SEMPDX - February 12, 2010
Enterprise SEO Automation - February 11, 2010
Personalized Search Strategies & Video Games - February 11, 2010
What we need is a social media monopoly - February 10, 2010
Presenting tonight at SEMPDX event - February 9, 2010
Dunbar’s number and warp drive: Building your social network beyond 150 - February 5, 2010
10 questions to evaluate an SEO - February 2, 2010
Introducing The Fat Free Guide: What I’d do on Groundhog Day - February 1, 2010
2010 SEMMY Winner: You like me! You really really like me! - February 1, 2010
My BlogTalkRadio Interview with Rey Ybarra - January 30, 2010
How SEO ruins Copy, and how your customers can fix it for you - January 28, 2010
Webinar tomorrow: The disappearing divide between search and social - January 28, 2010
Have You Been A/B Tested Recently? - January 28, 2010
Internet Marketing and the Second 50 - January 27, 2010
9 SEO upgrades you can make right now - January 26, 2010
Portent Interactive Visits Zoka Coffee - January 25, 2010
eHow, I call bullshit - January 25, 2010
Vote for me in the Semmys. Pretty please? - January 25, 2010
Zombies, social media and the buying cycle - January 22, 2010
Six Stunning Secrets to Blogging Like a Cartoonist - January 21, 2010
My no-paywall plan to save the New York Times - January 19, 2010
The Google Analytics Cheatsheet - January 17, 2010
Interview on Search Engine Journal - January 15, 2010
Interview on Search Engine Journal - January 15, 2010
Find the pages search engines can’t with Google Analytics - January 13, 2010
HTML Basics Lesson 5: Using WordPress - January 13, 2010
Google vs. China: The rise of the Data State - January 13, 2010
Read Trust Agents - January 12, 2010
A blast from the past - January 12, 2010
This is not a porn site: My review of referring keywords - January 11, 2010
Google Caffeine – Don’t Let It Keep You Awake at Night - January 11, 2010
Mashups are everywhere - January 7, 2010
Social Media Collective Wisdom Survey: 2010 - January 7, 2010
Fire your social media manager - January 6, 2010
15 Years - January 6, 2010
Me and Seth, We’re Like That - January 6, 2010
Google Real Time Search Screws Reputation Management - January 5, 2010
11 internet marketing trends to ignore in 2010 - January 5, 2010
2009 trends to ignore: How I did - January 4, 2010
I’m an educational, anxious, negative control freak: So says Tweetpsych - January 4, 2010
On the interwebs radio - January 3, 2010
Analytics: Why you still need those log files - December 31, 2009
HTML Basics: Working with lists - December 30, 2009
11 ways to not get screwed: Your guide to working with a web pro - December 28, 2009
HTML Basics: Creating Links - December 22, 2009
HTML Basics: Headings and Paragraphs (video tutorial) - December 21, 2009
How to: Set up and Track Product Extension Ads in Google AdWords - December 21, 2009
HTML Basics: Video Tutorials - December 20, 2009
Google Personalized Search: A little FUD removal - December 16, 2009
Internet marketing is an ecosystem: Join it. - December 15, 2009
Kitten alert - December 14, 2009
The 18 most abused phrases of 2009 - December 14, 2009
I’m sick of quickies – a marketing rant - December 14, 2009
Target Stores – An SEO Challenge - December 10, 2009
The Social Media Marketing List: 45 things you should be doing but probably aren’t - December 9, 2009
I’m not mean. I’m just angry. - December 7, 2009
SEO copywriting’s secret weapon: Hub pages - December 4, 2009
Vote for me please - December 3, 2009
Spin Your Social Media Marketing Flywheel - December 2, 2009
Google adds site performance to Webmaster Tools. I laugh maniacally. - December 2, 2009
Why a ‘great opportunity’ rarely is: Consultant lesson number 1 - December 1, 2009
9 copywriting ideas to get you started - November 30, 2009
Filtering isn’t enough: Why your social media strategy failed - November 26, 2009
I Went To Pubcon 2009 And All I Got Was This Lousy Matt Cutts - November 25, 2009
11 ways to be a schmuck - November 19, 2009
The speed factor: Google algorithm change favors small business - November 18, 2009
7 Tips for StumbleUpon Success - November 17, 2009
7 Reasons PubCon is a must for next year - November 16, 2009
Using eBay as a keyword research tool - November 12, 2009
Evan Fishkin’s PubCon 2009 Head Shaving by Matt Cutts - November 12, 2009
Don’t Market to Me like I’m a Prostitute - November 12, 2009
Analytics-Driven SEO: A lesson in 4 steps - November 11, 2009
12 SEO things I want - November 10, 2009
Want to be a great internet marketer? Be like CSI. - November 9, 2009
I got snake oil in my black hat (Guest Post) - November 8, 2009
14 social media lessons we can all learn - November 2, 2009
Dear Yahoo, Please Stop Showing My Ads for EVERYthing - October 30, 2009
8 marketing messages we all know are lies - October 29, 2009
RFPs Suck – Don’t take my word for it… - October 27, 2009
Sound Transit Web Site Review: They get an F- - October 26, 2009
13 Internet marketing tips for Realtors - October 22, 2009
Free web site review contest: The winners - October 21, 2009
Internet Marketing is like HiDef TV - October 20, 2009
Action + perception = identity: Branding in Social Media - October 15, 2009
Watch me hide behind a concrete post: My Wordcamp Seattle Presentation - October 14, 2009
3 Feedburner Engagement Stats You Must Follow - October 12, 2009
SEO, Title Tags and Rankings: CM Site Review #5 - October 9, 2009
Dork detection: 10 questions for ‘professional’ developers - October 8, 2009
Yep, Twitter is Down - October 8, 2009
The 10Things Site Review, by Portent - October 7, 2009
Get a $500 Website Review, Free - October 7, 2009
Update: Keyword Research Tools Showdown (Wordtracker) - October 7, 2009
Why Gourmet Died: Publishers, pay attention - October 6, 2009
10 Comment Habits I Hate - October 5, 2009
Conversation Marketing: Now On Kindle - October 5, 2009
Keyword Research Tools Showdown - October 3, 2009
SEO and Your Business Model: Site Review of eHubPensacola.com - October 2, 2009
Fix canonicalization problems (part 3 of 3) - October 1, 2009
Detect canonicalization problems (part 2 of 3) - September 30, 2009
Canonicalization Defined (part 1 of 3) - September 29, 2009
Shout-Out: Hanapin Marketing’s $16,000 SEM Sweepstakes - September 28, 2009
10 Words on a Line, Please - September 27, 2009
Call to action matters: Site Review #4 - September 25, 2009
Things I learned this week - September 24, 2009
Google Sidewiki Hacks - September 23, 2009
Dear Google, Please Give Me Back My Money - September 23, 2009
Google Sidewiki: Why? - September 23, 2009
AdSense: Sometimes, Relevance Gets FUBAR’d - September 22, 2009
10 Surefire Ways To Burn Money - September 21, 2009
Set a 1-hour SEO Consult Appointment With Yours Truly - September 20, 2009
In SEO, Details Matter: Site Review #3 - September 18, 2009
The plague that is Powerpoint - September 17, 2009
Speaking gigs: Wordcamp Seattle, REBlogworld - September 17, 2009
5 Image Editing and Screen Capture Tools For Bloggers - September 14, 2009
Here’s the thing about marketing… - September 10, 2009
Should I choose marketing or SEO? - September 9, 2009
5 sources of content you didn’t know you had - September 8, 2009
17 Internet marketing disasters, and how to prepare for them - September 7, 2009
SEO 101: Does the Description Tag Matter? - September 4, 2009
Legal Implications of Social Media: Attribution - September 3, 2009
Did Google Earn the Fail Badge or did the Advertiser? - September 2, 2009
Write Short Simple Obvious Story Titles - September 1, 2009
Title tags, text and images, Oh My! This week’s video site review - August 31, 2009
eBoot Camp Book Review: It Ain’t Pretty - August 28, 2009
Resources beat Knowledge: A survey of marketing gurus - August 27, 2009
18 ways to kick your competitor’s ass, online - August 26, 2009
7 SEO Myths Dispelled - August 24, 2009
7 TV Shows I Watch - August 21, 2009
SES San Jose Interview, Part 1 - August 19, 2009
How To: Ask A Blogger For A Review - August 18, 2009
Video Site Review 1: Improve Subscription Rates - August 17, 2009
6 Most-Abused Words at SES San Jose 2009 - August 14, 2009
230 Link Bait Ideas - August 14, 2009
Free e-book: Social Media Monitoring w/ Google Reader - August 12, 2009
SEO is not a strategy - August 11, 2009
Performance-based Pricing for SEO won’t work - August 10, 2009
22 Things You Don’t Know About Your Customers - August 9, 2009
Interactive Marketing – Ever Changing & Often Unclear - August 7, 2009
Just stop. OK? - August 6, 2009
5 Reasons Your Marketing Plan Will Fail - August 5, 2009
Write Compelling Messages – Think Greeting Cards - August 4, 2009
Free Video Site Reviews: May require therapy - August 4, 2009
Speaking at SES San Jose - August 2, 2009
Speaking at SES San Jose - August 2, 2009
Google Safebrowsing Says One Malware Threat is… Google?! - July 31, 2009
Is This How Vince’s Change Works? - July 31, 2009
The End of SEO - July 30, 2009
SEO 101: What’s a Title Tag? - July 29, 2009
This post is not about the Yahoo/Microsoft Merger - July 29, 2009
Simplify PPC Reports - July 27, 2009
Google Suggest Links – A New Upgrade - July 24, 2009
Where is Your Social Media Marketing Headquarters? - July 23, 2009
1 Keyword Metric You’re Forgetting: True competition - July 23, 2009
10 Questions to Evaluate a Social Media ‘Expert’ - July 21, 2009
A little much-needed perspective - July 20, 2009
10 Ways Internet Marketing is Like World of Warcraft - July 16, 2009
Sites Where I Learn Stuff - July 15, 2009
3 Ways to Measure Social Media ROI - July 14, 2009
Headline Writing 101: Taught by TechCrunch - July 13, 2009
9 Twitter Myths That Make Me Unfollow - July 9, 2009
SyFy? Sigh Fie? Cy Figh? ‘Branding’ Gone Wrong - July 8, 2009
Hopeton Hay Radio Interview - July 8, 2009
AUUUUGH: Social Media For Crisis Communications - July 7, 2009
Free = Worthless: Information Can’t Be Free - July 6, 2009
Fisher Plaza: Service Restored, Portent Response - July 4, 2009
Internet Marketing Puppy Syndrome - July 2, 2009
Bing’s PPC Meltdown - June 29, 2009
Get Free Marketing Advice (With a Catch) - June 25, 2009
Google Crawling the Wrong Javascript - June 25, 2009
Speaking at OMS on July 1st - June 24, 2009
Should I use Pagerank as a metric? - June 22, 2009
9 Things I’m Not Allowed to Say - June 18, 2009
AdWords Bid Simulator Update - June 18, 2009
Aggregation Aggravation, Part 5: What’s next? - June 17, 2009
Internet Marketing Stream of Consciousness - June 16, 2009
If you’re going to run a spam blog… - June 15, 2009
Aggregation Aggravation, Part 4: Opting Out Of Bing Document Preview - June 12, 2009
Nofollow frenzy: Google Makes Major Policy Reversal on PageRank Sculpting - June 11, 2009
Aggregation Aggravation, Part 3: Clickability - June 10, 2009
Aggregation Aggravation, Part 2: What Goes Where - June 9, 2009
Aggregation Aggravation: Part 1 - June 8, 2009
Bing: Ugliest HTML on the planet? - June 8, 2009
4 Signs an SEO Firm is a Fraud - June 5, 2009
Writing Killer Ad Copy…and not getting arrested - June 5, 2009
The 5 S’s: How Portent Works - June 4, 2009
Improve your writing in 15 minutes a day - June 4, 2009
Google will still eat you when it grows up - June 2, 2009
We’ve got High Tweets – We got High Tweets - June 2, 2009
New Tool: Twitter Trends Analysis - June 1, 2009
Bing Goes Bonk: Lessons in Marketing from the Search Wars - May 29, 2009
Writing Killer Ad Copy: SMX Advanced Seattle Speaker - May 28, 2009
The Future of Search – Bing It On - May 28, 2009
Today, A Question: Information Delivery Online - May 27, 2009
Local Search Ranking Factors, Volume 2 - May 27, 2009
32 Tips To Make Online Customers Love You - May 26, 2009
Google Webmaster Tools Gets A New Coat of Paint - May 22, 2009
4 Truly Awful Banners, And What We Can Learn From Them - May 21, 2009
MSN AdCenter Content Network Reports - May 21, 2009
The 5 S’s: What is internet marketing? - May 20, 2009
9 Ways to Reduce Cart Abandonment - May 18, 2009
Conversation Marketing: Now on Kindle - May 16, 2009
A dose of reality - May 15, 2009
Into the deep blue Internet - May 14, 2009
Bad Chicken and Careless Marketing - May 13, 2009
27 Steps to Successful Analytics - May 12, 2009
Web Marketing For Dummies All-In-One: Now for Kindle - May 11, 2009
New Predictive PPC Tool: Paid Search Return Estimations - May 8, 2009
In SEO, Keywords and Branding Don’t Mix - May 7, 2009
Book Review: Visual Search Engine Optimization - May 6, 2009
Rolling Averages, by a Math Moron - May 4, 2009
Failure is Guaranteed - April 30, 2009
The elves were busy last night - April 30, 2009
11 Internet Marketing Skills That Must Be Second Nature - April 28, 2009
5 Tips To Better Product Descriptions - April 28, 2009
Stairway to Heaven - April 28, 2009
Keeping Customers Longer, Happier and More Profitable (Guest Post) - April 27, 2009
A Duck and a Donkey Walk into a Bar… - April 22, 2009
I’m renaming the seo copywriting ebook - April 19, 2009
Link-Building Finale: Out-Execute The Competition (link loopy, part 5) - April 14, 2009
Why my 5th link-building post is a little late - April 14, 2009
Schwinn Doesn’t Exist - April 14, 2009
Link Loopy, Part 4: Get Those Links - April 10, 2009
36 Reasons You Need This Dummies Book - April 9, 2009
Link Loopy, Part 3: Finding the Opportunity Gap - April 8, 2009
Sign #1 Your Site Isn’t Optimized - April 8, 2009
Book Review: Me 2.0 – Building a Personal Brand - April 8, 2009
Link Loopy, Part 2: 3 Competitive Link Research Tools - April 7, 2009
About Twitter, Clients, and Everything - April 7, 2009
Link Loopy, Part 1: Why Link Building Sucks - April 6, 2009
CTO-SEO Conversations: Be A Fly On The Wall - April 6, 2009
If I Were Evil… - April 1, 2009
Web Analytics: 10 Ways to Poison the Well - March 31, 2009
ZOMG! Writing for Twitter - March 30, 2009
For Design, Focus Groups Suck - March 30, 2009
Please Review My Book (If you read it) - March 28, 2009
Using TweetDeck to Make Twitter Sane - March 26, 2009
Are we journalists, or marketing professionals? - March 25, 2009
Book Review: The Truth About Search Engine Optimization - March 24, 2009
SEO Abroad: Ranking in other countries - March 20, 2009
Keyword Analytics In Google Analytics: 5 Minute Video - March 18, 2009
Parenting Styles Quiz – blatant plug - March 17, 2009
Weirdest Keyword Searches of 2009 - March 17, 2009
Yahoo Finally Gets a Clue and Adds Ad Scheduling & Demographic Bidding for You - March 17, 2009
I Am Not A Carpetbagger - March 16, 2009
Seattle SEO Dysfunction at the PI - March 16, 2009
Portent Team Co-Publishes a New Dummies Book - March 13, 2009
Web Marketing For Dummies Unboxing Shoot - March 13, 2009
Google Analytics Tutorial: Referrer Analytics - March 12, 2009
Final Web Marketing for Dummies Book Cover - March 12, 2009
Notes from Danny Sullivan Keynote at SEMpdx SearchFest 2009 - March 11, 2009
Keyword Resource Tools that Aren’t Keyword Tools - March 6, 2009
12 Ways SEO is Like Bacon - March 5, 2009
The Three Kinds of Optimization - March 4, 2009
Notice: SEO Copywriting eBook Price Change in 24 Hours - March 3, 2009
Offline to Online Marketing Webinar Now Available - March 2, 2009
A Kerfuffle!!!!! - February 27, 2009
The Golden Rule of Graphic Design - February 26, 2009
5 Tips For Moving Your Offline Marketing Budget Online - February 25, 2009
10 Reasons to Stop Blogging - February 25, 2009
Free Webinar Tomorrow: Moving your offline marketing budget to the Internet - February 25, 2009
Anti-Social Media - February 23, 2009
What Does an Internet Marketing Company Do? - February 23, 2009
Tough Love For Clients - February 20, 2009
Web Marketing For Dummies Now Available for Pre-Order - February 20, 2009
On A Panel At NWEN Next Week - February 20, 2009
Your Internet Marketing Campaign is Screwed When… - February 19, 2009
5 Ways Your Blog Can Make Money - February 17, 2009
Questions about rel=canonical - February 12, 2009
Calling All Publications: Rel=canonical Is Worth A Look - February 12, 2009
3 Reasons to use rel=canonical, and 4 reasons not to. - February 12, 2009
Dynamic Keyword Insertion For Landing Pages - February 11, 2009
Competitive Keyword Bidding: France Loses Its Mind - February 9, 2009
10 Ways To Think For Yourself: A Geek’s Guide to Problem Solving - February 7, 2009
Webinar Tonight: Blogging For Business - February 5, 2009
Bridesmaid, Again: Crushed in the Semmys - February 4, 2009
4 Cheats For Faster Web Site Rollouts - February 4, 2009
Are Long Tail Keywords Dead? - February 2, 2009
Google Errs: End Times Upon Us - January 31, 2009
10 Best Subject Lines Of the Week - January 30, 2009
We’re hiring: Copywriter/Social Media addict wanted - January 27, 2009
33 Books An Internet Marketer Must Read - January 25, 2009
The Microsite Mistake Macro Fight - January 23, 2009
It’s 2009! Are You Ready to Fail? - January 23, 2009
Internet Marketing is About The Narrative - January 22, 2009
Whine! And Cheese! I’m in the Semmy’s, so vote dammit - January 21, 2009
Local Search Optimization - January 20, 2009
Is the AdWords Keyword Performance Module of any use? - January 19, 2009
Portent Top 10 SEO, PPC Firm Of 2008 - January 19, 2009
News Search Optimization: Great For a Select Few - January 16, 2009
Product Feed Optimization: It’s painful. Suck it up. - January 15, 2009
Image and Video Search: How to optimize (as best you can) - January 14, 2009
Universal Search, Lesson 1: Why You Care - January 13, 2009
Microsoft AdCenter Finally Brings Us Custom Date Ranges - January 12, 2009
Be An Internet Marketing Jedi - January 12, 2009
Some Help, Please - January 9, 2009
9 Tools I’m Using Every Day - January 7, 2009
The Perfect Blog Post - January 5, 2009
Marketing Sherpa’s 2009 Email Marketing Benchmark Guide - January 2, 2009
Ten Internet Un-Resolutions to Make this Year - December 31, 2008
Google 2009: The Painful Details - December 30, 2008
SEO 2009: Adapt or Die - December 29, 2008
Google Oops – Tukwila Hotel Meets Seattle Coffee - December 29, 2008
AdBrite: Trash or Treasure? - December 29, 2008
Get More Customers (and Links) With Smart Domain Setup - December 24, 2008
Whopper Virgins: Not Appalling. Not Brilliant, Either. - December 23, 2008
SEO Copywriting: How Much? And How Often? - December 22, 2008
Marketing Sherpa’s Having a Sale - December 22, 2008
Seattle Blizzard 2.0 - December 21, 2008
11 Internet Marketing Trends To Ignore in 2009 - December 19, 2008
5 Things You’re Forgetting on Your E-commerce Site - December 17, 2008
SEO Copywriting 101: Search Engines Ain’t That Smart - December 16, 2008
That’s it. You’re on a time out. - December 15, 2008
10 Years Later, It’s Still About The Content - December 12, 2008
Analytics Presentation Now Available for Viewing - December 11, 2008
Paying your Yahoo Search Marketing bill with Pay Pal - December 10, 2008
Why Am I In Marketing? How About You? - December 5, 2008
Coming Next Week: Web Analytics E-Book - December 5, 2008
Web Analytics Webinar Today (it’s free) - December 5, 2008
The Developer’s Guide to Internet Marketing - December 3, 2008
25 Random Points about Copywriting - December 1, 2008
Sears Surprised by Black Friday Traffic. Cough. - November 28, 2008
The SEO Widow’s Holiday Gift Guide: 15 Ideas - November 26, 2008
Why Does (most) Marketing Suck? CM Summit Presentation - November 24, 2008
Presentation Tomorrow: Conversational Marketing Summit - November 23, 2008
Elite Retreat: Seats Almost Gone - November 22, 2008
A Sheet Isn’t A Parachute: Lessons in Internet Marketing - November 20, 2008
SEO Copywriting E-Book: The Unscary, Real-World Guide - November 18, 2008
3 New Google Analytics Custom Reports a PPC Marketer Should Be Using - November 18, 2008
Don’t Trust Google for SEO Advice - November 13, 2008
Segmentation = Happiness: My SEMPDX Presentation - November 12, 2008
15 Rules for Business Bloggers - November 11, 2008
Speaking at SEMPDX HotSeat Tomorrow – Come Heckle - November 10, 2008
Marketing Foot-In-Mouth Syndrome: Dino Rossi Swallows Entire Leg - November 6, 2008
Internet Marketing Is Risky - November 5, 2008
Killer Facebook Marketing Strategy - November 5, 2008
Election Day Guide - November 4, 2008
12 Reasons to Go to the Elite Retreat - November 3, 2008
Obama McCain SEO – My 2008 Election Prediction - November 3, 2008
John McCain Keyword Chart & SEO Rankings - October 31, 2008
Find Me Online - October 31, 2008
Quick Photoshop Tip: Make your product images shine. - October 31, 2008
Google Outbids Barack Obama for Obama’s Own Name - October 31, 2008
Do Pumpkins Float? - October 31, 2008
Barack Obama Keyword Chart & Google Ranking Report - October 30, 2008
Stop Plagiarism in 3 Easy Steps - October 30, 2008
My Company’s Hiring - October 29, 2008
Portent’s Seeking SEO Interns - October 29, 2008
A Copywriter’s Practical Guide To Smart Internal Linking - October 28, 2008
Winning In the Wedding Industry with PPC - October 27, 2008
A Copywriter’s Guide to Semantic Markup - October 24, 2008
How to Use Dating Bible’s “The Rules” to Succeed in Internet Marketing - October 24, 2008
Of Mythology and Marketing - October 23, 2008
How To: Write an Internet-Ready News Headline - October 20, 2008
StumbleUpon Banned Me - October 20, 2008
I’m Twitter Elite in Seattle - October 17, 2008
Me and John McCain - October 17, 2008
10 Ways Internet Marketing Is Like a Ruptured Disc - October 17, 2008
The AdWords Quality Score Hammer Has Fallen, Now What? - October 16, 2008
Internet Marketing Webinar: Canceled - October 15, 2008
Become a Spammer: Learn Better E-mail Marketing Habits - October 14, 2008
17 Features for E-Commerce Success - October 13, 2008
More Revenue for Google with First Page Bids - October 13, 2008
E-Commerce Lessons (a rant) - October 13, 2008
Steve’s Wrong: Pagerank is a Horrible Measure of Online Influence - October 9, 2008
Identify Top Bloggers - October 8, 2008
October 16th Internet Marketing Triage Webinar: More Info - October 8, 2008
Nah, You Don’t Need A Blog - October 6, 2008
59 Things Webinar, October 16th – Sign Ups Open - October 3, 2008
14 Instant Landing Page Upgrades - October 1, 2008
3 Things Your Description Tag Must Contain - September 30, 2008
ABC Search | A Positive ROI - September 30, 2008
5 Tips To Make Sure You’re Speaking to the Right Audience: Congress Bails on the Bailout - September 29, 2008
Google Analytics Tip: Learn How They Found That 1 Page. - September 27, 2008
Test Drive: Evri Search and Discovery Tools - September 26, 2008
5 Tips for Crisis Marketing: The Perils of Being McCain - September 25, 2008
Create Better Slide Presentations: slide:ology - September 25, 2008
5 Tips for Generating 10,000 Links Overnight - September 24, 2008
10 SEO and Marketing-Friendly Title Tag Formulas - September 23, 2008
U-Haul: Fire Your Lawyer (and Your Marketer) - September 23, 2008
4 Metrics for Analyzing SEO Traffic (and one to ignore) - September 22, 2008
5 Daily Social Media Builders In Less Than 10 Minutes (Total!) - September 19, 2008
Google Local Search: Crackdown is Coming - September 17, 2008
Opportunistic PPC Buying: A Great Example - September 15, 2008
A Loaded Gun – Quentin Tarantino’s Secret Weapon for Creative Professions - September 12, 2008
Book Review: 2008 Landing Page Handbook - September 11, 2008
Branding In 30 Seconds - September 10, 2008
A Day In The Life of an Internet Marketing Company - September 10, 2008
PPC Hero Guest Post – PPC Quality & Relevancy - September 8, 2008
Internet Freedom of Speech - September 8, 2008
10 Rules for Setting Your Internet Marketing Budget - September 6, 2008
Tutorial: Picking Great Keywords Starts with Great Questions - September 4, 2008
Google Chrome Test Drive – First Thoughts - September 2, 2008
Google Chrome Could Change Web Browsing - September 1, 2008
5 Social Media Things John McCain Should Be Doing RIGHT NOW - August 29, 2008
5 Social Media Things Barack Obama Should Be Doing RIGHT NOW - August 29, 2008
15 Features Your Site Doesn’t Need - August 28, 2008
Local Search Optimization: Put Your Address On Your Site!!!! - August 27, 2008
A Case for Customized Print Ad Landing Pages - August 27, 2008
The Democrats Lose: Comparing the Convention Web Sites - August 26, 2008
Quality Score Updates Make Me Nervous Too - August 22, 2008
Use Google to Find Copycats - August 22, 2008
Internet Marketing for Dummies: Why I’m Not Blogging Much - August 20, 2008
Search Engines Are the Biggest Goldfish - August 19, 2008
Does Web 2.0 still look good? Did it ever? - August 18, 2008
9 Words That Don’t Exist - August 14, 2008
The Four Qualities You Need to Be A Good Copywriter (hint, good writing isn’t one of them) - August 14, 2008
Content’s Long Tail, and Why It Matters - August 13, 2008
Top 11 Tips for Picking a 2nd or 3rd Tier PPC Engine - August 13, 2008
How to Build Reputation & Branding with Articles - August 12, 2008
Feedburner Showing Zero Subscribers - August 12, 2008
MONSTER JAM: NOW NOW NOW NOW!!!!! - August 11, 2008
33 Internet Marketing Terms You Should Know - August 7, 2008
How the SEO Bubble Will Pop - August 6, 2008
Choosing an SEO-ready Content Management System - August 5, 2008
Internet Marketing Zodiac: Building the Perfect Team - August 4, 2008
A Firefox Quirk You May Not Be Aware Of - August 3, 2008
Top SEOs Names Portent Interactive a Top 10 Firm - August 1, 2008
No Deep Secrets In PPC Marketing - August 1, 2008
Everything You Wanted to Know About Inbound External Links - July 31, 2008
Copywriting is better than other writing careers - July 30, 2008
Yahoo Outsources Your PPC Ads to India - July 28, 2008
Google Updates Visible Toolbar PageRank - July 27, 2008
Part 1: What is copywriting - July 25, 2008
My Birthday Cake, and a Blogging Break - July 23, 2008
What 3 Blogs Would You Take To A Desert Island? - July 22, 2008
You Can’t Separate Social Media and SEO - July 21, 2008
Why You Need Creative Services - July 18, 2008
How to Design Your Site Like It’s 1999 - July 18, 2008
The .ME Bait-and-Switch: GoDaddy Screws Up - July 17, 2008
7 Ways to Lower Your Home Page Bounce Rate - July 16, 2008
Do Not Waste PPC Display URLs - July 15, 2008
B-to-B Lead Generation Handbook: Book Review - July 14, 2008
Paid Search & Organic Search Require Different Content Strategies - July 14, 2008
On Blog Talk Radio 7/15 - July 13, 2008
7 “Tips” I Can’t Stand Any More - July 13, 2008
Hire A Crappy SEO Firm in Only 10 Steps - July 10, 2008
3-Hour Internet Marketing Tune-Up - July 9, 2008
Analytics Apples And Oranges: Switching Web Analytics Tools Without Getting Fired - July 8, 2008
Yahoo! Is! In! Trouble! - July 7, 2008
How to: Dofollow Comments in Movable Type 4 - July 3, 2008
“Dofollow” in Movable Type: A Cry For Help - July 3, 2008
The Holy Grail of Internet Marketing: The Truest Best - July 2, 2008
In Search Engine Optimization, There Are No Guarantees - July 1, 2008
How NOT to Design a Signup Form: Toyota - July 1, 2008
Google Indexing Flash – Don’t Party Just Yet - July 1, 2008
Get Started with the Google Content Network - July 1, 2008
5 Worst Ads of 2008 (so far, give or take) - June 30, 2008
8 Old Internet Marketing Tools That Still Work - June 27, 2008
Just How Fast IS Google? - June 26, 2008
How To: Find Great Keywords and Track ‘Em – Wordze and Trackur - June 25, 2008
Mobile Search. Yawn. - June 24, 2008
PPC FAQ – Bidding on Trademarked Terms - June 24, 2008
Successful Search Engine Optimization - June 24, 2008
Google Buys Microsoft – It’ll Happen by 2015 - June 23, 2008
10th Anniversary - June 21, 2008
I’m In DMNews: Multivariate Testing Article (And a complaint) - June 20, 2008
PPC FAQ – When to Stop Using PPC Keywords - June 19, 2008
Justifying Internet Marketing - June 19, 2008
An SEO Workflow that Works - June 18, 2008
Local Search Ranking Factors - June 17, 2008
Firefox Goes for Record, Crashes Instead - June 17, 2008
If Your Competitor Jumped Off the Brooklyn Bridge, Would You? - June 16, 2008
How To: Create a Great 404 Page Not Found Error Page - June 13, 2008
PPC FAQ – Finding the Right Number of Keywords - June 12, 2008
I’m on Internet Radio - June 12, 2008
How Internet Marketing Keeps the Ball Rolling - June 11, 2008
PPC FAQ – Action Packed PPC Keyword Research - June 11, 2008
How To: Choose a Hosting Company That Won’t Drive You Insane - June 10, 2008
Conversation Marketing: Now Standards Compliant - June 10, 2008
Search Engine Optimization Before Development & Design - June 9, 2008
Internet Marketing Basics: The Players - June 6, 2008
Controversial Company Practice Proves Shoe-in for Online Success - June 6, 2008
The Internet Marketing DO List: Get Earning, Stop Talking - June 5, 2008
The Only Career Advice College Grads Should Read - June 5, 2008
How To: Hire and Work With an Internet Marketing Agency - June 4, 2008
15 Blog Designs That Inspire Me - June 3, 2008
News Flash: The Planet’s Houston Datacenter Has Fire - May 31, 2008
How To: Write a Really Crappy Business Blog - May 30, 2008
Bigger Than Us: Benefit for Burma - May 30, 2008
How to Choose the Right SEO Vendor: Responding to Rand - May 29, 2008
In August Company - May 29, 2008
Create a Microsoft Windows Live Product Feed - May 29, 2008
How To Create A Brand – Accidental Branding Book Review - May 28, 2008
Basic SEO Copywriting in a Nut Shell - May 27, 2008
A Letter to Google: 9 Things I’d Love to Change - May 27, 2008
Congrats, Phoenix Team - May 25, 2008
Why Microsoft Cashback Will Fail: In Internet Marketing it’s 3 Strikes, Yer Out - May 23, 2008
StumbleUpon Traffic IS Worth Something: Links - May 22, 2008
Link Day, ‘Cause I’m Diseased - May 21, 2008
Create a Google Product Search Feed - May 21, 2008
Competitive Rubber Chicken Research for Search Engine Optimization - May 20, 2008
3 Steps to Internet Marketing Success (Without Becoming an Expert) - May 19, 2008
Search Engine Optimization Pre-flight – Analytics - May 16, 2008
Google, I Was Joking, OK?! - May 15, 2008
From Seattle – Search Engine Optimization Explained - May 15, 2008
Google Gains 68% Search Marketshare, Could Go Bankrupt Any Day Now - May 14, 2008
13 Ways To Generate Customer Hate - May 13, 2008
A Marketing Secret: I Know Something you Don’t - May 12, 2008
One Man’s Linkbait is Another’s Debate - May 12, 2008
Ask PPC Advertising Pushing Me Away - May 12, 2008
Bidding on Trademarked Keywords is Fine: It’s Called Competition - May 9, 2008
SEO Has A Future: Rebutting ShoeMoney and Marketing Pilgrim - May 8, 2008
5 Internet Marketing Advances I Like, and What They Mean To You - May 7, 2008
5 Kinds of Bad Statistics, and How They Can Kill Your Internet Marketing Campaign - May 6, 2008
Solve Internet Marketing Overload with Google Reader and a Process - May 5, 2008
Google Leaks AdWords Quality Score - May 5, 2008
Google Analytics Is Losing E-commerce Data: Don’t Panic?!! - May 2, 2008
6 Link Building Practices That Scare The Crap Out of Me - May 1, 2008
Creativity Versus Mediocrity: A Country Western Parable - April 30, 2008
Stock Photos Don’t Have To Suck - April 30, 2008
I’m Stumped - April 29, 2008
Twitter Secrets Revealed - April 29, 2008
Make the Most of High Traffic Keywords - April 28, 2008
Fear Or Loathing: Take Your Pick - April 28, 2008
Create Rusty Metal Text in Photoshop: Tutorial - April 25, 2008
Keyword Search Is Just Fine, Thank You - April 25, 2008
17 Internet Marketing Things I Will Not Write About - April 24, 2008
Three Audiences Every Website Should Cultivate - April 24, 2008
7 Easy SEO Tips, and Faster Pageloads: Santa Rosa Courthouse Square, Reviewed - April 23, 2008
Vote Early, Vote Often: Nominated for Bloggers Choice Award - April 22, 2008
Be Careful With ‘Free’: Guinea Pigs Teach Internet Marketing - April 21, 2008
Hedging Your PPC Bets: Geo-Targeting for Revenue - April 21, 2008
Give MSN adCenter Support Four Stars - April 21, 2008
SEO Geekery x100: Thanks, eVisibility - April 20, 2008
What’s Marketing? Peek Into A Marketer’s Pysche - April 17, 2008
When it comes to marketing, it’s always peanut butter and jelly time - April 17, 2008
LinkAdage Selling .EDU Blog Space: It’s Evil - April 15, 2008
I’ll Squish Your Head… - April 14, 2008
14 Ways Internet Marketing Is Like Four Square - April 11, 2008
How to Make MSN AdCenter Work with Google Analytics - April 11, 2008
Search Engine Marketing Does Not Affect Your Business Model - April 11, 2008
Internet Advancement Busted: SEO Standards Still Don’t Make Sense - April 11, 2008
BAD SEO! Bad! Internet Advancement Gets Busted and What It Means - April 11, 2008
38 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started In Marketing - April 10, 2008
It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. It’s Another Excruciating Marketing Metaphor. - April 10, 2008
SEO Video Tutorial: The SEO Matrix Has You - April 9, 2008
How To: Get A Derailed Internet Marketing Project Back On Track - April 8, 2008
The SEO Matrix is Calling You - April 7, 2008
5 Lessons Religion Can Teach Internet Marketers - April 7, 2008
Solving the (not set) in Google Analytics - April 7, 2008
Actionscript 3 Particles Tutorial - April 7, 2008
Avoid Featuritis: Selecting the Right E-Commerce Package - April 6, 2008
Google’s Dancing: Surviving the Dewey Update - April 4, 2008
In Marketing, There Are No Guarantees - April 4, 2008
Google Analytics Adds Weekly, Monthly Graphing - April 3, 2008
Marketing 101 – From the Beginning - April 3, 2008
Internet Marketing is Still Marketing: FS4 Sports Reviewed - April 2, 2008
When it comes to Gen Y Advertisements, Pigeonholing is a Major Party Foul - April 2, 2008
April Fool’s Roundup, ’cause I’m a Sheep - April 1, 2008
Portent Finds Google’s Missing 100,000,000 Adwords Clicks - April 1, 2008
Internet Marketing Training Course, Lesson 1 – Feedback please - March 31, 2008
Stayin’ Alive: What Internet Marketers can learn from Indie Bookstores - March 28, 2008
The Internet Marketing Unlist: 49 Things You Probably Are Doing But Shouldn’t - March 28, 2008
Ian Lurie Search Marketing Media Roundup - March 28, 2008
B2B Marketing | Expanding Your Web site Content - March 26, 2008
CNET Cuts Staff 10%. We’re All DOOOOOOMMMMEED!!!! - March 26, 2008
Advanced Actionscript 3 Preloader - March 25, 2008
I’m the Snidely Whiplash of SEO?! - March 25, 2008
Google Analytics Benchmarking: Tutorial, and Things that Make You Go Hmmmmm… - March 24, 2008
Sandwich Your PPC Ads with URLs - March 24, 2008
Bad Monkeys (Part 1): Getting the Most Out of Your Agency - March 21, 2008
The Internet Marketing List: 59 Things You Should Be Doing But Probably Aren’t - March 21, 2008
Bait and Switch is Bad! But Bait and Sweetly Suggest Works! - March 20, 2008
Screw You: Alaska Airlines Teach Us About Internet Marketing and Customer Service - March 20, 2008
B2B Marketing: Is It Time to Expand Your B2B Internet Marketing Strategy? - March 18, 2008
Internet Marketing Is About Discoverability (Not Yelling) - March 17, 2008
The Mysterious Black Holes of the Content Network - March 17, 2008
Multivariate Testing: What it Is, Why You Need It - March 16, 2008
Conversation Marketing: The Book (buy it!) - March 14, 2008
If You Give A Corp. A Web Site… - March 14, 2008
Happy pi Day! But What About e? - March 14, 2008
The Cluetrain Manifesto, Critiqued by John Cass - March 13, 2008
What kind of client are you? Introducing the Portent Client Matrix - March 13, 2008
Web Analytics: The Myth of Inaccuracy - March 12, 2008
Embedding Flash the Smart Way with SWFObject - March 11, 2008
Pauli Exclusion for the Techie and Creative in Internet Marketing - March 11, 2008
A ‘Crash Course’ on SEO Ethics and Responsibility - March 11, 2008
Speaking at SEMPDX Searchfest 2008 - March 11, 2008
Search Analytics: My SEMPDX Presentation - March 11, 2008
SEM Gourmet: SEMPDX Searchfest Reviewed - March 11, 2008
Help Rand Fishkin Join the MACerati - March 7, 2008
Local Search Optimization 101: Get Found - March 7, 2008
9 Internet Marketing Questions I Just Can’t Answer - March 6, 2008
Technorati Post Claim - March 6, 2008
Google Analytics Benchmarking: Share Your Data - March 6, 2008
Defend Yourself: Bid On Your Brand Name in PPC - March 5, 2008
Don’t Drive Angry: Stepping Back from a Failed Internet Marketing Campaign - March 3, 2008
Search Engine Optimization: There IS A Right Way - March 2, 2008
Webmaster Radio Interview at SMX West - March 1, 2008
SEOMoz Pro: Join Before Your Competitors Do - February 29, 2008
Handier Than Hobbits: Why You Need An Internet Marketing Pro - February 29, 2008
The Struggle for Validation - February 28, 2008
6 Small Changes That Can Boost Your Site: Pocketful of Pixie Dust - February 27, 2008
Loves Poppies, Still Owns Piggy Bank: Write Personas like Match.com Ads - February 27, 2008
SMX West Search Bowl Massacre of 2008 - February 26, 2008
Personas and Search Marketing: Talk at SMX Today - February 26, 2008
Personas Presentation at SMX West: My Slides - February 26, 2008
Vertical Search: Correcting Danny Sullivan - February 26, 2008
Off to SMX West: Desperate Cry for Help - February 25, 2008
Google Analytics Tagging Demystified - February 22, 2008
Stale Linkbait Works Best: How to Totally Ignore your Blog and Still Increase Traffic - February 22, 2008
Warning: Make Web Visitors Insiders, Or They Won’t Buy - February 21, 2008
Class up your link icons with CSS background images - February 21, 2008
5 Easy Tips for Web Typography - February 20, 2008
QA is Like being a Priest in World of Warcraft - February 20, 2008
Bragging About My Kids, er, Team - February 19, 2008
A New Look for Portent Interactive - February 19, 2008
Things That Make You Go Hmmmmm… - February 16, 2008
Social Media Press Release: Are You Contributing? - February 16, 2008
Truthiness and Getting Fired: What’s an Agency’s Role? - February 15, 2008
Ignite! Seattle Appearance Cancelled On Account of My Spine - February 15, 2008
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways… - February 14, 2008
Saying Thanks: Internet Marketing Requires an Audience - February 13, 2008
Beware: Network Solutions SEO Fine Print - February 12, 2008
Internet Bullshit Detector: Speaking at Ignite! Seattle - February 12, 2008
Internet Marketing Strategy: A Step-by-Step Diagram - February 11, 2008
Shoemoney Dislikes 95% of SEOs, Can’t Do Grammar - February 10, 2008
Welcome to the new Portent Interactive blog. - February 8, 2008
Ham for Chanukah: Why You’re Wasting Money on that Rented E-mail List - February 8, 2008
People Search for Answers, not Keywords - February 7, 2008
IT Department Wrecking Internet Marketing? It’s Your Fault. - February 5, 2008
Internet Marketing Strategy Weekend: April 5, Seattle - February 4, 2008
15 Principles of Internet Marketing - February 1, 2008
Internet Marketing for Publications: Reviewing PerfectWeddingGuide.com - January 31, 2008
Support Conversation Marketing: Donate - January 30, 2008
Save Me: Vote For Someone Else - January 30, 2008
Bounce Rate: The Stat You Need To Know - January 29, 2008
Warning: Do Not Hire Sam’s Club for Search Marketing - January 28, 2008
When In Web Design Doubt, Simplify: Aldebaran Web Design Review - January 24, 2008
All I Need to Know About Internet Marketing I Learned from David Ogilvy - January 23, 2008
2 Sure Ways to Launch a New Product Online. And 2 Sure Ways to Blow It. - January 22, 2008
Slow Posting Week, Sorry… - January 21, 2008
Conversational Marketing = Conversation Marketing - January 18, 2008
Personas Video: SEOMoz Whiteboard Friday - January 18, 2008
SEO Confessions: I’m a Fraud - January 17, 2008
6-Step Site Review, #1: Guide To Seattle Real Estate - January 17, 2008
Google Analytics Is Having Problems: Auto-Tagging Issues - January 16, 2008
Get Your Site Reviewed For Free (Only Cost: Public Humiliation) - January 15, 2008
10 Greatest Comment Spam Subjects of All Time - January 15, 2008
Double E-mail Open Rates With This Simple Test - January 14, 2008
11 Recession-Proof Internet Marketing Methods - January 11, 2008
Redundant Redundancy - January 10, 2008
3 Signs The Pitch is Slimey - January 9, 2008
11 Internet Marketing Trends to Ignore for 2008 - January 8, 2008
10 Steps to a Sound Internet Marketing Strategy - January 7, 2008
3 ‘Viral’ Projects - January 5, 2008
Internet Marketing Calculator: OS X Dashboard Widget - January 3, 2008
Video: Google Webmaster Tools (Reality TV Version) - January 2, 2008
17 Conversation Marketing Articles You May Have Missed - December 30, 2007
6 Ways to Keep My Daughter From Crying: A lesson in internet marketing - December 28, 2007
I’m asking you: What information would you pay for? - December 28, 2007
Trying Out Entrecard - December 27, 2007
In SEO, Content DOES Matter - December 27, 2007
Blogging Holiday – see you 12/26! - December 21, 2007
Marketing Buzzwords 2007 Word Search - December 20, 2007
PPC Villain: PPC Worst Practices Blog - December 20, 2007
A Christmas Present for Ian - December 20, 2007
Connect with me on Twitter - December 19, 2007
Facebook Are Much Better Now - December 18, 2007
Social Media Press Release: The Next Step (an HTML template) - December 17, 2007
Amazon Flunks Usability 101? Say it ain’t so… - December 17, 2007
Friday Book Review (On Sunday): Built To Last - December 16, 2007
Test Your Web Team: The SEO Quiz - December 13, 2007
New Google Analytics Features Rolling Out - December 12, 2007
Dreaming About Internet Marketing - December 12, 2007
7 Reasons Internet Marketing Fails - December 11, 2007
10 Great Internet Marketing Excuses, and What They Really Mean - December 10, 2007
The Relationship Between Social Media and SEO - December 9, 2007
Friday Book Review: MarketingSherpa Landing Page Handbook - December 7, 2007
5 Steps to Concise Copy - December 6, 2007
Signs Your SEM Firm is Good or Bad - December 6, 2007
31 Ways To Speed Up Your Site - December 5, 2007
Am I Evil? - December 5, 2007
Wii Want to Buy. Target Doesn’t Care? - December 4, 2007
Account Management is Dead - December 3, 2007
Is Facebook Listening In? Yes, with Facebook Beacons - December 2, 2007
Movable Type 4 Upgrade: An Epic Poem - November 30, 2007
Integrated Marketing To Clever Monkeys (the more things change…) - November 28, 2007
Facebook Advertising Sucks (for me, anyway) - November 27, 2007
What To Do If Your Store Crashes (Yahoo! Stores Shut Down by Cyber Monday) - November 26, 2007
3 Bits of Advertising Wisdom from Mad Men - November 25, 2007
E-mail Marketing Smackdown – Clarisonic Marketing? Piece - November 23, 2007
Happy Thanksgiving - November 21, 2007
Marketing Is About Decisions. - November 20, 2007
Book Review: The User is Always Right - November 19, 2007
8 Ways To Get Ready for Cyber Monday - November 18, 2007
Sunday Search Terms Fun - November 18, 2007
Stalking the Blogosphere: Know What Bloggers Are Saying About Your Brand - November 16, 2007
30 SEO Tips for Newspaper and Magazine Publishers - November 14, 2007
Get a Great Adwords Ranking: More than CTR x CPC - November 13, 2007
Using Personas Boosts Conversion Rates 400% - November 12, 2007
65 Easy Ways To Improve Online Sales - November 10, 2007
Conversation Marketing on the Biglist - November 9, 2007
Feedburner Stats Fluctuate Wildly - November 9, 2007
Analytics Without a CPA Goal: Stump Ian, Question 5 (or 6?) - November 8, 2007
5 Must-Read Books for Internet Marketers - November 7, 2007
Blogging Webinar Tomorrow - November 7, 2007
4 Step Proofreading Strategy, And Stimulated Nude Scenes - November 6, 2007
Flock. Rocks. - November 6, 2007
Google Analytics Site Search: Working with the Data - November 5, 2007
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Smart and Creative vs. Stupid and Creative: Why I Won’t Fly Continental for a While - November 3, 2007
Feedback About the New Look, Please - November 1, 2007
Integrated Branding and Search - October 31, 2007
PPC Waste Management Without Conversions: Smart Keyword Analytics - October 30, 2007
Allocating Your Online Marketing Budget: Stump Ian, Question 5 - October 29, 2007
Comments Fixed - October 28, 2007
Comment Conniption - October 27, 2007
Great Version of ‘Captcha’ - October 27, 2007
Pardon the Dust - October 26, 2007
SEO Tactics: Keyword Diversification = Happiness - October 26, 2007
Search Engines Are Structured Thinkers - October 25, 2007
2 Questions About the Facebook Microsoft Deal - October 25, 2007
Great E-Mail Marketing by Performance - October 24, 2007
Blogging Tip #1: Don’t Post Angry - October 24, 2007
Guest Post: Online Democracy Must Die - October 24, 2007
Google Pagerank Made-Up Mayhem - October 24, 2007
Speaking at SMX Stockholm - October 24, 2007
Tip of the Day: Check How Your Feed Looks - October 23, 2007
We’re All Idiots - October 22, 2007
User Generated Content: Tools and Techniques - October 20, 2007
Google Analytics Certified!!!! - October 19, 2007
Feedburner Down: No One’s Perfect - October 18, 2007
PRWeb and Duplicate Content: Stump Ian, Part 3 - October 17, 2007
500th Post - October 17, 2007
Internet Marketing Priorities: Stump Ian, Question 2 - October 16, 2007
5 Ways to Build Blog Reader Participation - October 16, 2007
New Google Analytics Announced - October 16, 2007
Stump Ian: Ask your internet marketing questions - October 15, 2007
Speaking at Lunch 2.0 - October 15, 2007
SourceBench blog review: Ideas for Improvements - October 12, 2007
6 E-mail Marketing Sins: The American Marketing Association - October 12, 2007
Key to a Great Web Site: Fire the Committee - October 11, 2007
BLOG STUPIDHEAD DUMB POOP BLOG!!!!!!!!!! - October 10, 2007
Personas Tutorials - October 9, 2007
Gone to the Dark Side - October 9, 2007
Great Marketing vs Good Marketing = Momentum vs Acceleration - October 9, 2007
3 Ways to Commit SEO Suicide - October 8, 2007
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SEO is a Tactic, Not a Strategy - October 4, 2007
Search Marketing and Personas: Opening Your Customer’s Heads - October 2, 2007
Plagiarism and 5 Ways to Avoid It - October 1, 2007
Plagiarism and Stupidity - October 1, 2007
Make the Most of Google Audio Ads: 4 Tips - September 29, 2007
3 Rules for Applying Personas to E-mail Marketing - September 28, 2007
The IanCon!!!! - September 27, 2007
Trees, Chunking, and Oversimplifying - September 27, 2007
The 4 Rules of Personas: Creating Great Personas, Part 2 - September 26, 2007
Good-Luck Blog Entry - September 26, 2007
‘Jew’, Google, and Fighting Hate Speech - September 25, 2007
Get In Your Customers’ Heads: Creating Great Personas - September 24, 2007
links for 2007-09-22 - September 21, 2007
7 Internet Marketing Metrics You Must Track (and how) - September 21, 2007
links for 2007-09-21 - September 20, 2007
Internet Marketing: Game of Many Hats - September 20, 2007
5 Steps to Design a Not-Ugly Web Site - September 20, 2007
My First YouTube Video Ad: Opinions Please… - September 20, 2007
Horrific Marketingspeak #992 - September 19, 2007
Question of the Day: Why do we hate spam? - September 19, 2007
Technorati Circling the Drain? - September 18, 2007
Wiretap Your Website: Measure Phone Calls Generated By Online Ads - September 18, 2007
Google Dancing? - September 18, 2007
Why I Yanked Blogrush - September 17, 2007
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Internet Marketing is Like Contra…? - September 16, 2007
links for 2007-09-15 - September 14, 2007
I’m A Newbie - September 14, 2007
Plagiarism at Lightspeed - September 13, 2007
Internet Marketing Tools Ranked. Conclusion? Search Rocks. - September 13, 2007
Streaming Video: Creating a Professional uStream Show - September 12, 2007
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Pythia Analytics Hits 2000th site - September 12, 2007
links for 2007-09-12 - September 11, 2007
What’s Our Role? - September 11, 2007
5 Ways Internet Marketing is Like Chocolate - September 10, 2007
Q&A: Google Video Ads in Search Results? - September 9, 2007
links for 2007-09-08 - September 7, 2007
Ask Your Internet Marketing Questions - September 7, 2007
LinkedIn Plots The End of Civilization - September 7, 2007
links for 2007-09-07 - September 6, 2007
3 Free Internet Marketing Tools I Love - September 6, 2007
3 Reasons Social Media Matters - September 6, 2007
links for 2007-09-06 - September 5, 2007
What Social Media Is Not - September 5, 2007
Social Media: 5 Factors & 5 Tips for Marketers - September 5, 2007
Traffic Cop, Not a Clown: Good Web Navigation - September 4, 2007
links for 2007-08-30 - August 29, 2007
uStreaming Conversations with Candidates: Part 5 - August 28, 2007
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uStreaming Conversations with Candidates: Part 3 - August 27, 2007
uStreaming Conversation with the Candidates: Part 2 - August 27, 2007
uStreaming Conversation With the Candidates: Part 1 - August 27, 2007
3 People You Must Have On Your Internet Marketing Team - August 26, 2007
3 Tips to Improve E-mail Delivery Rates - August 25, 2007
links for 2007-08-25 - August 24, 2007
uStreaming a Political Debate Next Week - August 24, 2007
What I’d Do If I weren’t in SEO - August 24, 2007
5 Must-Read Internet Marketing Sites: Updated List - August 23, 2007
SEOMoz Landing Page Contest - August 23, 2007
links for 2007-08-23 - August 22, 2007
Copywriting Tip: Write A Proposal - August 22, 2007
5 Steps To Break The Copywriting Logjam - August 22, 2007
An Internet Marketing Refresher - August 21, 2007
links for 2007-08-21 - August 20, 2007
links for 2007-08-18 - August 17, 2007
Open Source Journalism - August 17, 2007
10 Rules for A Successful Internet Marketing Agency - August 16, 2007
Which Headlines Are Real? A Quiz - August 16, 2007
Mythbusting 101: Don’t Talk If You Don’t Know - August 15, 2007
links for 2007-08-15 - August 14, 2007
Measurable Goals: Key Performance Indicators For Your Web Site - August 14, 2007
links for 2007-08-14 - August 13, 2007
Google Custom Search: Removing Pages From Your Search Engine - August 13, 2007
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links for 2007-08-12 - August 11, 2007
Web 2.0 – For the Love of All That’s Holy… - August 11, 2007
The Easiest SEO Booster – Heading Tags - August 11, 2007
Small Design Changes to Conversation Marketing - August 10, 2007
NOT Liveblogging Gnomedex - August 10, 2007
GnomeDex Tomorrow - August 9, 2007
Social Media Voyeurism – Stalking eMomsAtHome - August 9, 2007
A Vote For Me Is A Vote For… Me - August 9, 2007
Keywords Ain’t All Dat: An SEO Lesson - August 8, 2007
Apple, Unwrapped: What We Can Learn From The New Apple.com Home Page - August 7, 2007
AdAge Launches “Power 150” Marketing Blogs: We’re in by the skin of our teeth - August 7, 2007
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Poll: What is Internet Marketing? - August 5, 2007
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links for 2007-08-03 - August 2, 2007
How You Know An Idea Caught On - August 1, 2007
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links for 2007-08-01 - July 31, 2007
Know What Your Customers Want: Analyze Internal Search Data With Google Analytics - July 31, 2007
links for 2007-07-31 - July 30, 2007
Facebook Advertising Rate Card Leaked - July 30, 2007
Google Analytics Down For the Count - July 30, 2007
5 Steps To Price Internet Marketing and SEO - July 27, 2007
links for 2007-07-27 - July 26, 2007
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links for 2007-07-26 - July 25, 2007
3 Easy SEO Tips - July 25, 2007
Why Social Networks Won’t Kill E-mail (or Search) - July 24, 2007
links for 2007-07-24 - July 23, 2007
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links for 2007-07-21 - July 20, 2007
Video Tutorial: Google Custom Search Engines - July 20, 2007
links for 2007-07-20 - July 19, 2007
links for 2007-07-19 - July 18, 2007
Google Is Fast: Updates Blog Search in 120 Seconds - July 18, 2007
links for 2007-07-18 - July 17, 2007
Contingency Design Flub #1: The Bad Error Page - July 17, 2007
Good SEOs Have Always Been Marketers - July 17, 2007
Blogging Tip of the Day: Check Comments on Foreign Language Blogs! - July 17, 2007
links for 2007-07-17 - July 16, 2007
Google Analytics Tutorials: All Together - July 16, 2007
links for 2007-07-16 - July 15, 2007
links for 2007-07-15 - July 14, 2007
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Yahoo’s New Search Suggestion Feature - July 13, 2007
Portent On SEOMoz.org, Yahoo Site Explorer explodes - July 13, 2007
links for 2007-07-13 - July 12, 2007
3 Reasons You Need To Learn About Facebook - July 12, 2007
links for 2007-07-12 - July 11, 2007
Google Adwords Tutorial: Using Advanced Ad Scheduling - July 11, 2007
Top 150 - July 11, 2007
links for 2007-07-10 - July 9, 2007
Page Views Live! I’ll Bet You Lunch. - July 9, 2007
links for 2007-07-09 - July 8, 2007
AdAge Misinterprets CMO Study, Demonstrates an Immodest Brag - July 8, 2007
links for 2007-07-07 - July 6, 2007
The Semantic Web Will Help You Sell: Part 1 - July 6, 2007
links for 2007-07-06 - July 5, 2007
5 Internet Marketing Tools You Must Learn (Or At Least Understand) - July 5, 2007
links for 2007-07-04 - July 3, 2007
Closed for the 4th, One Day Early - July 3, 2007
links for 2007-07-03 - July 2, 2007
Introducing Pythia: Social Analytics - July 2, 2007
Tear Up Your Web Stats: One Analytics-Free Week - June 29, 2007
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links for 2007-06-27 - June 26, 2007
Top 5 Ways To Write a Top 5 List - June 26, 2007
links for 2007-06-26 - June 25, 2007
links for 2007-06-23 - June 22, 2007
Case Study: PR Boosts Search Marketing Efforts - June 22, 2007
links for 2007-06-22 - June 21, 2007
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“Sorry”, not “Bite Me”: Good versus bad contingency design - June 20, 2007
links for 2007-06-20 - June 19, 2007
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5 Ways to Get to the Point - June 18, 2007
links for 2007-06-16 - June 15, 2007
Google Analytics Tutorial: Version 2 - June 15, 2007
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Apple Store (slightly) Busted in Safari - June 13, 2007
links for 2007-06-13 - June 12, 2007
Post A Daily Link List On Your Blog: Easy-Peasy!!!! - June 12, 2007
Yahoo PPC = Me Go Insane - June 12, 2007
links for 2007-06-12 - June 11, 2007
3 Lessons in Pay Per Click, From Microsoft - June 11, 2007
3 Reasons Marketing And Sales are the Same - June 8, 2007
Can’t Decide on a Strategy? Flip a Coin. - June 7, 2007
Will The Real Matt Cutts Please Step Forward - June 6, 2007
Improving Pay Per Click ROI in 8 Steps - June 6, 2007
Google and Salesforce Get to First Base - June 5, 2007
Do not Hire Me: Seth Godin Says So - June 4, 2007
Who Needs Sexy When You’re Rich? SEO and Keyword Diversity - June 1, 2007
10 Ways To Grow Your House E-mail List - May 31, 2007
Second Place in Copyblogger Contest - May 30, 2007
What Is Internet Marketing? A Lesson in 4 Acts - May 30, 2007
Navigation Analysis with Google Analytics - May 29, 2007
Blogging Checklist - May 25, 2007
An Internet Marketing Manifesto - May 23, 2007
Google Buys Feedburner - May 23, 2007
Don’t Depend on Your Spell Checker - May 22, 2007
Blogging: Picking Good Categories - May 21, 2007
Clearing Bloggage: A follow up - May 18, 2007
Microsoft Acquires aQuantive for Six BILLLLLION Dollars - May 18, 2007
Wendy Piersall Talks Conversation Marketing - May 16, 2007
Creating Your Own Blog: Planning What You’ll Write - May 15, 2007
A Master Editorial Calendar (for Everything) - May 15, 2007
Creating Your Own Blog: Getting Started - May 14, 2007
Don’t Be A Scumbag - May 11, 2007
Clearing Bloggage in 7 Easy Steps - May 10, 2007
Conversation Marketing Podcast Feed - May 8, 2007
Blogging Success: Interview with Chris Furniss of the Weekly Geek Show - May 8, 2007
Google Analytics 2.0 - May 8, 2007
Analytics Versus Reporting - May 8, 2007
5000% ROI Increase With Analytics - May 7, 2007
Do Microformats Matter? - May 4, 2007
Wikipedia love: How to get it - May 3, 2007
The Dip in Internet Marketing - May 2, 2007
Seth Godin Asks: Will the iPhone Win? - May 1, 2007
ClickTale: Attention Analytics, Finally! - May 1, 2007
Movable Type: Not Just For Blogs - April 30, 2007
3 Ways To Prepare for YouTube Video Ads - April 27, 2007
Top 7 Signs You Have An Online Enemy - April 26, 2007
Marketing In An Inchworm-Shaped World - April 25, 2007
Correct in An Empty Room - April 24, 2007
5 Ways RSS Improves ROI - April 23, 2007
Don’t Be A Hero - April 22, 2007
A Call For Editing Help - April 21, 2007
Social Marketers Can Dance - April 19, 2007
7 Things Most Web Analytics Packages Can Tell You - April 18, 2007
Tracking comments on other blogs - April 17, 2007
Circuit City Cuts Off Nose, Spites Face - April 17, 2007
Marketers Must Brag More - April 17, 2007
Clear Blogging: A Must-Read for Bloggers - April 15, 2007
RSS feed changes on Conversation Marketing - April 14, 2007
Google Buys Doubleclick - April 13, 2007
Violin in the Subway Proves Marketing Matters - April 13, 2007
5 Ways to Improve Your E-mail Campaigns - April 12, 2007
Internet Marketing Should be Backwards - April 11, 2007
FUD Prevention: Google Website Optimizer - April 10, 2007
Google Website Optimizer May Cause Search Penalties - April 10, 2007
Twitter: What is it? - April 8, 2007
Google Website Optimizer Now Available - April 6, 2007
5 Ways Unstick Internet Marketing Campaigns - April 4, 2007
Do Websites Generate Demand? - April 3, 2007
‘Creative’ is an Adjective, Not A Noun! - April 2, 2007
Google Analytics Tutorial 6: Visitor Segmentation - March 29, 2007
Clickthroughs Aren’t Everything: Banner Ads and Brands - March 29, 2007
Better Sales From Faster Download Speeds - March 27, 2007
John McCain MySpace Page Defaced - March 27, 2007
5 Easy Tips for Internet Marketing Best Practices - March 26, 2007
Question of the Day: Focus Groups - March 24, 2007
Who Runs The Web Site? - March 22, 2007
Website Launch Checklist - March 21, 2007
Account Executive Wanted - March 20, 2007
Customer Focus & Spiders - March 20, 2007
My Feelings About ‘Web 2.0′ - March 19, 2007
John Battelle On Conversational Media - March 19, 2007
Cool Photo Album Publishing Tools - March 18, 2007
10 Steps In Good Web Design - March 15, 2007
7 Ways to Wreck Internet Marketing - March 14, 2007
Google Analytics Video Tutorial 3: A Correction - March 13, 2007
Google Analytics Video Tutorial 5: Search Analytics - March 12, 2007
Use Analytics To Adjust Your Site: An Example - March 10, 2007
Busy Busy - March 9, 2007
Greatest Spam Subject Line Ever - March 7, 2007
4 Ways to Prepare for Google Personalized Search - March 6, 2007
Presidential Campaign Web Site: The Recipe - March 4, 2007
Google Analytics Tutorial 4: Working With Goals - March 2, 2007
How I Keep In Touch - February 28, 2007
Google Analytics Tutorial 3: Digging Deeper - February 27, 2007
Internet Marketing Billing and Rates: What’s Fair? - February 26, 2007
Tutorials, Seminars and Such - February 25, 2007
Why Blog? - February 22, 2007
Internet Marketing Tools List - February 21, 2007
Humble Pie, Eating Crow, Wiping Egg Off Face - February 21, 2007
What to Do If Your Ranking Slips - February 20, 2007
5 Internet Strategy Lessons From Hillary Clinton - February 19, 2007
Tag, You’re It - February 17, 2007
Pageviews are dead? 4 Other Must-Have Attention Metrics - February 16, 2007
Google Analytics Video Tutorial 2: Essential Stats - February 15, 2007
Google Typo? - February 14, 2007
Review of Yahoo’s Panama: The First Week - February 13, 2007
5 Easy E-mail Marketing Improvements - February 12, 2007
Google Analytics Tutorial 1: Setup - February 12, 2007
Conversation Marketing Book, 2.0 - February 10, 2007
Internet Marketing Bill of Rights - February 10, 2007
Five Great Ways to Remain Invisible - February 9, 2007
The Machine is Us/ing Us - February 8, 2007
10 Must-Have Internet Marketing Tools - February 8, 2007
Your Big Chance to Critique My Work - February 7, 2007
Search Marketing Versus Simpletons - February 7, 2007
Yahoo’s Panama, Day 2 - February 6, 2007
Yahoo’s Panama: Day One - February 5, 2007
The Marketer’s Job - February 5, 2007
Internet Marketing and Soup - February 5, 2007
Google Search Backlash? - February 2, 2007
Brilliant! - February 1, 2007
Ignorance, revealed - February 1, 2007
Internet Marketing Smackdown: Name Withheld - January 31, 2007
Book: No BS Direct Marketing - January 30, 2007
When NOT to Spend - January 29, 2007
An SEO Case Study - January 27, 2007
Yahoo Search Marketing: The Conversation Widens - January 26, 2007
Beware SEO Snake Oil - January 26, 2007
The Square Root Rule - January 23, 2007
It’s Not Just About Search - January 22, 2007
Ego-Driven Design - January 20, 2007
My Book, for Free, Day 2 - January 19, 2007
My Book, for Free, Online - January 18, 2007
No One’s ‘Just a Web Site’ - January 18, 2007
WikiSeek Search Engine: First Impressions - January 16, 2007
Halfway Doesn’t Work - January 15, 2007
How Much Copying is OK? - January 14, 2007
Usability Is About The Details - January 13, 2007
What Are They Thinking? - January 12, 2007
Google PageRank Update - January 12, 2007
Imitation Sucks - January 10, 2007
A Conversation Marketing Refresher - January 10, 2007
SDMA Speaking Gig Tomorrow - January 9, 2007
Reports Aren’t Analytics - January 6, 2007
I’m In Spam! - January 4, 2007
Number 1 - January 3, 2007
SEO Myth Smackdown: Link Trading - December 28, 2006
Search and Display Ads: Closing the Loop - December 21, 2006
5 Reasons PageRank Doesn’t Matter - December 20, 2006
Beware the Buzz: Sony and the PS3 - December 19, 2006
Seth Godin Discusses The Naive Prospect - December 18, 2006
Rethinking Marketing - December 18, 2006
What’s a Lead? - December 15, 2006
Yes, We Do Creative Stuff - December 14, 2006
The Power of Content - December 14, 2006
FTC Rules Stealth Marketing Unethical - December 13, 2006
Keeping Your Edge - December 6, 2006
Internet Marketing and Overspecialization - December 5, 2006
E-Mail Marketing: Building the House List - December 2, 2006
Paid and Unpaid Search: Together, Forever - December 2, 2006
Google Wigglin - November 30, 2006
E-mail 101: Remember the House List - November 29, 2006
Usability Smackdown: Simply Accounting - November 27, 2006
Microsoft: Online PR Management? - November 27, 2006
Stunt Train SEO Manifesto - November 27, 2006
Top Replies by Developers When Something Breaks - November 26, 2006
Blogging Resources - November 26, 2006
Knowing When To Stop - November 20, 2006
What’s a Click Worth? - November 10, 2006
Factoid: Search Engine Market Share - November 9, 2006
Playing On One Buttock - November 3, 2006
This Internet Thing May Work… - November 3, 2006
Web Site Diets (Fat Free) - October 30, 2006
Google, Link Spam and Good Citizenship - October 30, 2006
Pyramid Marketing, 2: The Results - October 30, 2006
Pay Per Click: Time of Day Matters - October 30, 2006
Pyramid Marketing: A Pricey Test - October 28, 2006
Great Opt-In Marketing - October 25, 2006
Fear and Marketing Don’t Mix - October 25, 2006
A Quick Yiddish Lesson - October 22, 2006
The Future of Internet Marketing - October 16, 2006
Killer Coke: Online Search PR Failures - October 13, 2006
Thinking Small: Bonuses for Clients - October 12, 2006
No Excuses - October 11, 2006
September 28 Seminar Recording Available - October 9, 2006
Why Flash Home Pages Are Bad - October 4, 2006
Speaking today - September 28, 2006
I Don’t Speak Chinese - September 20, 2006
Usability: Error Messages - September 10, 2006
Analysis, and an ADA Checklist - September 8, 2006
Legal Precedent For Web Accessibility - September 8, 2006
$20 million to use Google - September 1, 2006
Accoona Search Engine - August 30, 2006
Book Review: Scientific Advertising - August 27, 2006
Internet Marketing and Quality Assurance - August 26, 2006
No more WWW woes? Google adds Preferred Domain Tool - August 23, 2006
Plagiarism Online - August 23, 2006
CM Basics: PPC Marketing Checklist - August 19, 2006
Usability Smackdown: Alaska Airlines - August 17, 2006
Attention Deficit vs. Long Copy - August 14, 2006
Books: Ogilvy on Advertising - August 9, 2006
Google Adwords Will Be on MySpace - August 8, 2006
Dreamhost: The Right Way to Deal with Web Problems - August 3, 2006
Washington Mutual: How NOT to Launch a Web Site - August 3, 2006
Book Review: Tested Advertising Methods - August 1, 2006
Matt Cutts SEO Videos - August 1, 2006
Internet Marketing and GTD: A bit more - July 31, 2006
Guide to Blogging: Coming soon - July 28, 2006
Seth Godin on Analysis vs. Intuition - July 27, 2006
Click Fraud: Enough, Already - July 26, 2006
Internet Marketing, GTD Style - July 25, 2006
Craven Hit Seekers, Rejoice. It’s OK to Digg Yourself - July 19, 2006
Democrats, Online: More of the Same? - July 13, 2006
ClickTale: Film user interaction with your site - July 12, 2006
Stock Photos + E-mail = Lousy - July 11, 2006
Clueless in Congress - July 3, 2006
Internet Marketing and Small Teams - July 2, 2006
Truth in Marketing: What we can learn from the Tour de France - July 1, 2006
Reviewed: Google Checkout Payment System - June 29, 2006
Banner Ad Blindness - June 27, 2006
Vastu Shakra (aka Feng Shui) Web Design? - June 26, 2006
Active vs. Passive SEO: Seth Godin - June 22, 2006
Google Launching Cost-Per-Action Network - June 22, 2006
Conversation Marketing Applied - June 16, 2006
SEO Stats: Local Search Grows - June 14, 2006
Internet Marketing Case Study: Testing Works - June 13, 2006
Marketing, Clueless - June 13, 2006
Nike vs. Adidas for Soccer Supremacy - June 8, 2006
Pondering Internet Marketing - June 7, 2006
Internet Marketing Does NOT mean SEO! - June 6, 2006
A (very) Brief Rant - June 5, 2006
My Own Dog Food - June 5, 2006
Internet Politics: A Long Way To Go - June 2, 2006
I’ll Know it When I See It - June 1, 2006
UPS, Get A Clue About Usability - June 1, 2006
Conversation Marketing, The Book - May 26, 2006
747? Cessna? Pondering Internet Marketing - May 12, 2006
The Year of Internet Marketing? - May 11, 2006
Too Much SEO - May 10, 2006
What’s the Difference? - May 5, 2006
Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt - May 2, 2006
SEO, Trust and Other Issues - April 28, 2006
Fifty Reasons - March 31, 2006
Amazon Marketing Bloopers - March 29, 2006
Ugly Websites Win - March 24, 2006
When Creativity Overcomes Good Sense - March 13, 2006
Most Web ‘Pros’ Don’t Measure - February 17, 2006
Search Engine Optimization Fraud - February 13, 2006
Judging, 2: That Cover Thing Again - February 1, 2006
Tested, Two: In A Nutshell - January 31, 2006
Tested Advertising Methods - January 31, 2006
Judging a Book By Its Cover - January 17, 2006
Math Rocks - January 15, 2006
Why didn’t I think of that? - January 6, 2006
Even More Cookie Hysteria - December 30, 2005
Google Print Ads: No Measurement, No Joy - December 27, 2005
Have They No Shame? - December 21, 2005
Watch AskJeeves - December 15, 2005
2006 Advertising: Internet’s Up - December 14, 2005
Yahoo and Me, We’re Like That… - December 8, 2005
2005: Online Marketing Tipping Point? - December 1, 2005
Sometimes Silence Is Better - November 16, 2005
SMPS Blogging Luncheon - November 13, 2005
Another Term Opportunity Slips Away - October 19, 2005
Everyone’s A Barometer, Too - October 14, 2005
ROI Article in Direct Magazine - October 4, 2005
Internet Marketing: Tools or Message? - October 4, 2005
Conversation Marketing Breakfast #3 - September 28, 2005
Instant Search, and Return on Investment - September 15, 2005
Stupid Google Adwords Tricks - August 30, 2005
RSS Made Easy - August 30, 2005
Click Fraud Hysteria - August 26, 2005
The End of Traditional Ad Billing - August 10, 2005
Marketing Messages: Who has to ‘Get it’ - August 7, 2005
Old Becomes New Again, Again: Click to Call - August 4, 2005
Bragging Modestly - July 25, 2005
Bragging Modestly: Internet Marketing and PR - July 7, 2005
Internet Marketing ROI - June 7, 2005
Viral Marketing: Old Becomes New Again - June 6, 2005
Conversation Marketing Breakfast #2: ROI - May 26, 2005
Google Sandbox: Proof? - May 26, 2005
Select, Don’t Accumulate - May 17, 2005
Seth Godin on Marketing: The Conversation - May 11, 2005
An Un-modest Brag - April 30, 2005
Google Offers Site-Targeted Ads - April 27, 2005
Folksonomies – I told ya so - April 15, 2005
Prognostication: Google buys Urchin - March 29, 2005
New Firefox Add-in Disables Google Autolink - March 25, 2005
Google Autolink - March 9, 2005
Overture Renamed Yahoo Search Marketing Solutions - March 2, 2005
WSA SEO Panel Discussion - February 16, 2005
Internet Marketing Strategy: It’s Topical - February 9, 2005
Google Mixing Photos into Text Search - February 8, 2005
WSA Panel Discussion - February 8, 2005
Internet Marketing in the Conceptual Age - February 7, 2005
Internet Marketing, Google and SEO Karma - February 4, 2005
Google’s Sandbox - January 20, 2005
Google Mini Appliance - January 13, 2005
A Word About Bragging Modestly - November 11, 2004
Behold, Internet Power - November 3, 2004
Giving the Wrong Address - October 6, 2004
RSS and the Debates: RSS Has Arrived - September 30, 2004
Make a Connection With RSS - September 30, 2004
Content Management and SEO - September 28, 2004
Analyzing SEO Results - September 27, 2004
Reviewing JohnKerry.com - September 24, 2004
Quantifying SEO - September 22, 2004
The Colloquium - September 10, 2004
SEO Matters - September 7, 2004
Unselfish Design: Building a site for your audience, not yourself - July 22, 2004
Contingency Design: Learning to Say You’re Sorry - July 19, 2004
Why did Comdex fail? - June 28, 2004
Search Engine Optimization: Don’t Forget the Audience - June 17, 2004
Keep the Ball Rolling: Ruminations on Conversation Marketing - June 14, 2004
Making Conversations Work - June 12, 2004
Yahoo: Mad with the Power of it All - March 28, 2004
Towards a Graphics-Free Web - March 28, 2004
Sound Smart: The Value of Good Code - March 23, 2004
Yahoo’s New Rules - March 22, 2004
What is conversation marketing? - March 21, 2004
Hits, Sessions and Visits: Reading A Traffic Report Accurately - March 20, 2004
Google Still Supreme? - February 15, 2004
Keep It Simple - August 24, 2003
Arnold for Guv: A perfect example of accidental spam - August 1, 2003