SEO at a glance

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You can do a preliminary SEO audit by yourself in just a few minutes. Here’s a how-to.

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In-House Link Building Survey

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Doing In-House SEO and link building offers different challenges, here’s some of them.

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Why I’m Joining Media Two Interactive

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I accepted a position as the Director of User Experience at Media Two Interactive in downtown Raleigh.

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Original Content, Plagiarism and In-Between

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I gave a very brief talk at Real Estate BarCamp today about SEO. The entire talk was about 30 minutes, which is barely time to scratch the surface, but one line garnered the wrath of a couple of the attendees. If a you come across an awesome piece of content, grab it, tweak it and [...]

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Check Your Domain URL For Canonicalization Problems

This post isn’t terribly sexy, but it can help you fix a problem on many sites. Once it’s fixed, you shouldn’t have to worry about it again.

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Real Estate BarCamp, the Raleigh, NC edition

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I was excited when I started talking with Meredith Morgan about speaking at this years RDU Real Estate BarCamp. I’ve long felt that there are a few industries that have had to figure out the Internet fast, or perish. One is the newspaper industry which I recently left, but another is real estate. I remember [...]

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Twiffiency, Twitter Spam and the Making of Twitter-Awesomeness

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When I noticed the super silly Twiffiency phenomenon blow up on Tuesday I was struck by how much people love getting graded. Everyone saw the auto-tweets that Twiffiency sent out on your behalf and quickly tested their own.. ummm, something. See, the thing is, even now, no one has any idea what that score means! [...]

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Calling Out Bad Realtor Websites

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One of my very early posts on this blog was about how bad realtor websites are. I wrote that post almost 2 years ago, yet there are still realtors putting up with less than awesome sites. I was discussing the sad state of realtor websites on Twitter with a couple of friends when @vowconnect asks [...]

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Getting Better Traffic

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Are you spending more time blogging? Want to take it to the next level? Here’s some quick tips.

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Does Your Community Love You?

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Ashley Berman Hale has a strong and loving community. She leads the Raleigh SEO Meetup and was kind enough to take me under her wing as an assistant organizer just a month or two after I started attending. Ashley has been adamant about never charging for any event and always doing as much as possible. It’s clearly [...]

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Caught Off Guard

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I tried to share some SEO knowledge today at a Food4Thought luncheon. After my presentation, two of the organizers asked me to have lunch with them. Lorana Price, Holy Cow’s CEO and brand strategist and Lea-Ann Berst, lead strategist for Sleddogg Marketing Management sat down with me and we talked about the presentation. We ordered lunch [...]

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