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Is Bing singing in the rain? Friends’ Chandler? Or badda boom, badda bust?

I couldn’t predict a company named Amazon would become the world’s biggest bookstore either. Or that a tweet would be anything more than the sound a bird makes. And though my skills as a modern day Nostradamus may be somewhat limited, there is one thing I know;
Bing is a silly name for a product.

Government Stimulus Package; Freedom of Optimization legislation. What does this mean for SEO companies?

For those of my readers ‘lucky’ enough to live in the Golden State of California, today marks a milestone in sales tax, when the CA state tax rate breaks the 10% ‘double digit’ boundary, to bring California near to the, or at the top of the ‘most taxed in the US‘ list. Part of the […]

Cheap gas, priceless traffic – Why is cheap gas so bad for the Internet?

“Why are there the same gas station brands on two opposite corners of the street?”

There’s no apparent ‘closeness’ of websites in cyberspace. Sites, offering similar content, similar tools, or similar products may be located on servers on the other side of the world.

The Death of Search Engines

Search engines are no more!

As the algorithms and personalization through technology improves, “search engines” is no longer a term one can use to adequately explain what feeds our quest for information and content.

(Analytical) garbage in, (Digital) garbage out

From my agency days springs the expression “Garbage in, garbage out” used in video and audio production meaning essentially, the best (audio / video product) quality comes from the best quality source material. Sure, you could hide the occasional aircraft noise in a perfect 20 minute interview, but you couldn’t get pristine out of an interview at […]

eProblem – or “What’s Your Problem and Why Should I Care?”

A few years ago, I presented a series of workshops that hoped to educate and entertain called “What’s your problem?” The ultimate goal was to get business owners to look at their business goods or services and match them up with their clients’ and prospects’ problems, and answer the question; “Why the hell would I […]