Not just one difference… 16 of them. That’s how many I counted this year in my latest Search Engine Land column, 16 Differences Between Google Mobile and Desktop Search Results in 2012. A number of the differences from last year’s…

Read this NY Times article about buying fake Twitter followers last week and wondered whether any influential SEOs bought Twitter followers. So I ran the top ten most influential SEOs on Twitter according to wefollow in the Status People Fake…
Thanks to Greg Hickman of MobileMixed for having me on his Mobile Marketing talk show. Had a great time talking about mobile SEO topics that are near and dear. We talked about a number of things, including doing a deep…
Tomorrow afternoon I’ll be presenting the same talk I did at Local University Advanced in Seattle this past June. If you want to know more about mobile search ranking factors, including which ones to pay attention to, which ones to…

Big fan of SEOMoz, like most people in our industry, and am also a client, as we’re Pro Elite members at Resolution Media. However, every time I see Rand Fishkin’s profile pic in my Twitter or Google+ stream I’m reminded…

Speaking at SMX East for the first time this October. One panel is on the knowledge graph and semantic search, and one is called “Meet Siri: Apple’s Google Killer?” I don’t know what the other panelists think about it, but…

Noticed this last night while trying to discover how the new NBC TV show Revolution attempted to explain the blackout: If you’re not a frequent mobile searcher you might wonder what I’m looking at. A smartphone icon was appearing next…
I shared this mobile SEO white paper at SMX Advanced this year, but some of you may have missed it. If you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to check it out. Many SEOs claim to understand what works in…
It was an honor to be on the iSEO panel at SMX Advanced this year with Cindy Krum, Pierre Far and Barry Schwartz. If you’ve been reading this blog for half as long as I’ve been writing it you know…
If you haven’t signed up for SEMPO’s Mobile Search Panel Discussion on Thursday, June 28 at noon EST, please do. Should be an insightful panel, with fellow Search Engine Land columnist Sherwood Stranieri and Boalt Managing Director Adam Boalt responding to…

In December 2011, Google announced a solution to display appropriate mobile content in search results, even if the mobile URL is a duplicate of a desktop page and has less link equity. They called this update Skip Redirect/Old Possum. Faster…
I’m sure most of you are as bored of my feud with Aaron Wall as I am so I’ll try to keep this relatively short. As with any of my opinions on this personal blog, my standard disclaimer applies. For…

Had a great time at SMX West Tuesday. Thought I might be going into the lion’s den, but I was pleased to see so few hands when Danny asked the audience at the end of the session which of them…
Bluetrain Mobile has a really interesting interview posted that I was happy to be a part of. In it they ask three great questions about mobile SEO to me and two of my fellow mobile SEO experts. Here are the…
If you haven’t seen it yet, my latest Search Engine Land column was posted yesterday on targeting iPad and tablet searchers. In it I make the case that tablet searchers, given their tendency to search at home in front of…