In our last post, we talked about the value of .edu links for SEO. After considering comments by Google's Matt Cutts and the nature of most .edu links, we concluded that there is some substantial SEO power in obtaining inbound links from .edu...

No good deed goes unpunished. If it looks too good to be true, it probably is. There's no such thing as a free lunch. Okay, you get the idea. UGC is a great SEO device, but it does have a dark side. That dark side is pretty scary, too. It's always...

As we noted in the first part of this series, the old saying that "content is king" is still a cornerstone of effective SEO. Search engines are designed to put users in touch with content that meets their needs. If you don't have the content it's...

For a long time, people considered backlinks from .edu domains one of the most powerful SEO tools. Google, they argued, trusted the .edu extension more than the .com, .net, etc. That made links from an .edu domain more powerful in terms of improving...

The Internet moves fast. You move fast. You do things today because you want results tomorrow. Sound familiar? It probably does. That's the way of the online world. Speed is a necessity. Guess what? It's time to slam on the brakes. Right now. Because...