Rick Maggio

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The Myth of Ethical SEO

Posted on April 19th, 2009 by Rick Maggio

SEO comprises all activities involved in increasing a website’s exposure in the search engines. It involves many different strategies which, in essence, manipulate search results. Week after week, I read a slew of SEO bloggers who write about practicing ‘ethical’ SEO techniques. They preach about what is and isn’t ethical when it comes to search [...]

Twitter Madness

Posted on March 25th, 2009 by Rick Maggio

My Sentiments Exactly!

Creating Wordpress Themes to Build Backlinks

Posted on February 6th, 2009 by Rick Maggio

I think that WordPress is one of the greatest CMS tools around. I’ve blogged a bit about how WordPress can be used not only to blog, but also to run an entire website. Part of the reason that WordPress and other open source CMSs have developed into such a powerful tool is the strength and [...]

Is Organic Ranking the Most Important Metric?

Posted on February 3rd, 2009 by Rick Maggio

I came across a great ‘Whiteboard Friday‘ post by Rand over at SEOMOZ today. He’s does a great job of explaining both sides of the debate about whether measuring organic search rankings for individual keywords is important, or at least the most important seo metic.

So many SEO agencies and their clients alike focus attention on [...]

Google Chrome Crashes (for me)

Posted on January 19th, 2009 by Rick Maggio

So, I’ve been using Google chrome on and off since it launched 4 months ago. I started using this browser because, as much as I sometimes hate Google, I happen to believe that many of their products are pretty good.
Initially, Google made some pretty confident claims about the capabilities of their new browser. One claim [...]

 
 
 

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