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SEO isn't Dead. It's Simply Evolving

Monday, 02 June 2008

Since the dawn of time there has been a culture of one-upmanship that has guided the human race steadily along its ongoing path towards self-destruction. As long as there has been one man with, say, one goat; or one sheep; or one bright, shiny stone even... read more >>

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SEO? From Now on I'm a Discovery Portal Tuner

Thursday, 10 April 2008

Anybody miss me? I dunno. I go on holiday for a couple of weeks and it appears that silly season breaks out - SEO style - in my absence. I won’t be doing that again in a hurry. Of course, I’m referring to the wee fella in... read more >>

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Google Plummet New Depths (Of the Ocean)

Wednesday, 27 February 2008

Not wishing to slip back into the writer's block hell that has struck me silent for the past month, I have decided to keep the old grey matter tuned and limber with the addition of an occasional midweek, short-and-(hopefully)-sweet post. And... read more >>

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Blogger's Scourge - A Melodrama in One Part

Friday, 22 February 2008

You can all breathe safe again, for I have returned from the icy wilderness to regale you with a tale of woe. As promised Wednesday, the reason for my recent absence. The scourge of bloggers, writers, and copywriters the world over: Writer's block... read more >>

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Essence SEO into the New Year

Saturday, 29 December 2007

Christmas is a busy time in the James household, hence the minimal activity on social networks and on this blog. So though it pains me intensely, I've taken a brief break from the festivities to knock up a quick list of what my aims for this here... read more >>

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John Lennon Imagined Social Media

Saturday, 08 December 2007

Up there with the most famous and effective marketing slogans of all time has to be "We're bigger than Jesus", a paraphrase of ". . . We're more popular than Jesus. . . "If you didn't already know, this wasn't conceived in... read more >>

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Why do we blog?

Monday, 12 November 2007

Why do we blog? Why do I ask the question? Well amongst the many interesting articles over on the invaluable resource that is Sphinn during the last week, two in particular got me thinking. These were Vandelay's 15 ways to get exposure for your... read more >>

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SMO (Social Media Optimisation) Basics - Part 2

As I discussed in the first part of this article, social media or SMO (Social Media Optimisation) has become a successful bedfellow of SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) in the promotion and marketing of a website. SEO companies have set up departments to...

SMO (Social Media Optimisation) Basics - Part 1

There is an interesting offshoot of search engine optimisation and internet marketing that has become extremely popular in its relatively short lifetime. A term has been coined for this new development and that is SMO, or Social Media Optimisation...

SEO Copywriting - With the Word comes Power

... Wars are started with a badly chosen word or two. Adversely, wars can also be halted through words. Words can convince us of one argument's merit against another's. Words can spark revolution and dramatic social change. Thankfully words are also their to entertain us. They can bring laughter or tears. Exhilarate and enthral. But ultimately words sell ...