Portent On SEOMoz.org, Yahoo Site Explorer explodes
Ian Lurie Jul 13 2007
There’s no connection we know of.
Portent SEO specialist Tom Schmitz was on SEOMoz’s Whiteboard Friday today, which is very cool. He and Rand talked about Yahoo Site Explorer’s brief implosion yesterday.
Tom and Rand also discussed Pythia Analytics, Portent’s new tool.
Here’s the whole video:
Personally, if Yahoo Site Explorer died, I’d get a team who does nothing but manual link: and site: searches on Yahoo and Google, and enter in the data…

Ian Lurie
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Ian Lurie is CEO and founder of Portent Inc. He's recorded training for Lynda.com, writes regularly for the Portent Blog and has been published on AllThingsD, Forbes.com and TechCrunch. Ian speaks at conferences around the world, including SearchLove, MozCon, SIC and ad:Tech. Follow him on Twitter at portentint. He also just published a book about strategy for services businesses: One Trick Ponies Get Shot, available on Kindle. Read More