So it appears that SEO’s have decided that with Penguin 2.0 looming large it’s a good idea to cover the bases by stating that anything and everything to do with link building could lead to a penalisation of some sort….
I’ve been toying around with the idea of monitoring keyword behaviour for the largest SEO brands. This isn’t for a malicious reason but merely out of interest. I’m interested in finding out how the bigger boys are doing? What do…
BRAND SIGNALS!! They’re everywhere! It appears that the SEO world in 2013 is about creating a brand (fake it til you make it), standing out within your industry (creating original, interesting, link worthy content) and user metrics (CTR, time on…
Small idea. Might work for you, might not. Probably more likely to might work than might not. Add competitor(s) site into OSE / Your link God of choice. Filter results for most possible links (external, to all pages on the…
Making high quality inbound links from web sites is an important task in the search engine optimization process. It is off-page optimization service to boost traffic to the site in advertising, brand books, strengthen links and blogses, and presentations from the…
It’s not what you think… I’ve recently been thinking about the SEO industry and the ever growing amount of content that floods into our timelines, emails and aggregators. Nearly all of us own a blog of some sort, all writing…
Some interesting posts. Some about marketing, some not. Some of them you will find interesting. Some of them have great design. Articles: “Self-Improvement Is Masturbation” How to Hack Your Brain The Rise of the Artist – You are the Future…
Visual + Text = #Win Once upon a time I was fortunate enough to interview an up and coming inbound marketer. I’ve used that post to create a wordle type image. You may recognise an outline in the image below… How…
Playing around with maps. A content master’s day is always busy. I thought I’d make a map showing the football clubs in London. The key is pretty self explanatory and when you hover over the pins you get club information…
Hey fuckers! Today I have a guest post from Irish Wonder one of the savviest SEO’s I’ve read and talked too. We’ve gone down the road of a mysterious SEO thriller. Enjoy! Disclaimer: the story is based on true events…
Hey there readers! *closes book, places it in expensive shelf* The site has had a slight revamp and I’m pissing about with a lot of themes and ideas at the moment. Here is the latest incarnation of the alluring 01100111011001010110010101101011 blog….
The Payday Loans market in the UK. O.k so OSE isn’t the fastest or have the biggest data set but this is pretty damning.
Daddy says, read your links or you’re getting no pudding! Listen: Read: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/For-40-Years-This-Russian-Family-Was-Cut-Off-From-Human-Contact-Unaware-of-World-War-II-188843001.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/interactive/2013/jan/14/all-our-datasets-index http://dejanseo.com.au/google-plus-pushes-ads/ http://www.alessiomadeyski.com/the-diabetic-journal-do-something-now/ http://www.inbound.org/discussion/view/yes-us-moderators-can-3-upvote-here-s-why http://edition.cnn.com/2013/01/26/tech/anonymous-threat/index.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler_Diaries http://www.amazon.co.uk/Antifragile-Live-World-Dont-Understand/dp/1846141567 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Incognito-Classified-Edition-Ed-Brubaker/dp/0785165746/ref=pd_cp_b_0 Google+ an ting
A few findings from the recent football money league results from Deloitte. The results feature all of the teams that you’d expect and although the results feature 20 sides I’ve decided to just use the top 10. How do the…
Today we are going to discuss the chameleon that is the SEO industry, forever trying to adapt to the harsh world of the SERP’s. Below you will see search user interest in the term ‘content marketing’ from 2004 to present…
I’m sure that you cultured lot will have heard this famous Oscar Wilde quote There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. This quote to me explains the latest…
There is a new SEO/Online Marketing blog in town > Welcome to The Saloon of Literature Want to know whether The Saloon is the place for you? The Saloon of Literature is a watering hole for the mind. The Saloon…
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They’re coming! In case you couldn’t work it out the table above shows relative growth for jobs related to Growth Hacking and SEO. iwonderifanchortextwillpassvianofollow
How often have you read or even said the following? “If you’re doing x like y you’re doing it wrong.” “Oh I can’t believe that agency x still uses that link building technique…” “Any clients that have been bludgeoned by…
Hey dudes & dudettes, guest post time again Today we are with Dustin Verburg a writer and musician based in Boise, ID. When he’s not playing guitar, Dustin writes about good blogging practices, white hat SEO and internet ethics. He writes for Page…
Hi faithful readers of 01100111011001010110010101101011 (I totally didn’t just press CTRL+C CTRL+V, I really do know the name of the site) – my name is Emma and I “do that SEO thing” and really like Pokemon and drawing stupid comics and ranting….
Don’t worry Moz fans this isn’t a blog post written about Rand. I have nothing nasty to say No this post is based around an interesting email I received the other week. I’ve decided to post it but I’ve left…
Lolled at this from No Pork Pies
I’ve just seen an amusing tweet from Lyndon Antcliff (if you’re not following him, go now and do so.) which links to this article The post talks about not aiming to make specific content but just to make something exceptional. The…
Does the following sound like you? *slow walk towards the camera* I don’t know what to write about. My client works within a really dry sector so I struggle to create content for their potential customers. I’m lacking creative ideas….
This particular SEO has spammed this website for a while and I’ve got bored of it. I know my comments are ‘do follow’ (suddenly making it highly valuable…) but just don’t be a twat eh? Yes, especially if you have…
The recent Angry SEO posts (Angry SEO #1 and Angry SEO #2) have gone down really well and today we have issue #3 to deal with. Like the title? Sex sellsss. In today’s issue our secret SEO appears to be a bit upset…
This is how you do a 301 redirect, right? In case the above is misunderstood, me and a band of online idiots are creating something of note at Evoke. Don’t wait up
I’ve just read the following tweet from Chris When I see people moaning within the SEO community I always like to have a look and see what it’s about. I need the drama in my life, without which I’d be…
Below you will see some traffic data over the last 20 months for http://01100111011001010110010101101011.co.uk The numbers are lame in comparison to my other SEO superstar peers but it doesn’t really matter, so yeah, here it is. If this isn’t proof that spamming…
The SEO world post Panda and Penguin has been difficult leaving many an SEO pretty angry, stressed and confused. I doubt that there are any of you out there who have not had any SEO problems to deal with be it…
Recently I’ve been pissing about with IFTTT to make recipes that allow you to do stuff that is enjoyable but totally unnecessary. So what have I been doing? Glad you asked: I’ve made a recipe that adds all my Twitter…
So last week’s post by Angry SEO #1 appeared to have struck a chord with you guys. I think it’s nice to be able to anonymously vent about a client, company or co-worker so if you would like to do…
Linking out to quality content is what I’m doing today. I’m trying to help you guys but you don’t seem to be taking this stuff on board. If you read this stuff, you will improve your service and that’s what…
I’ll stop adding guest posts when people stop sending me stuff. Today we have a heart felt plea from SEOBastard, a fine young fellow who just wants to be understood. ———————————————————— Dear client, It may not have occurred to you…
Today I’m writing in italics, cool. I’ve had an idea about creating pages about SEO’s who are really proud of certain work that they have done. As Chris said a bit like an SEO Myspace… I’m not 100% sure what…
This is an absolute monster of a post. If you enjoy a good ol lolathon then grab a coffee/beer/absinthe whatever and enjoy. Today we have Chris Dyson of Triple SEO back discussing the nuances of trolling SEO companies, laters y’all! —————————————————————…
So how many of you have blamed a competitor for bad link building when resubmitting a site on your clients behalf? “Look at all these dreadful links! We didn’t know that they would do such awful things when we signed…
I’m getting increasingly lazy with age so today we have yet another awesome guest post this time by Patrick Hathaway who when not busy being married to catwoman (stealing Google quality rater guidelines above) does some online marketing stuff for Ideasbynet the…
This is absolutely superb.
Hey kids! Guest post time! Today we have a penguin based rant via Chris Dyson one of the smartest UK SEO’s going and fellow CEO of Link Builder Awareness Day. I don’t always like to swear when writing my blog posts but…
Today is a very special day for the community – Link Builder Awareness Day #LBAD is something very close to our hearts, if you have any spare change or links to go towards this excellent cause then please give where…
Hi. Pull up a chair. Pour yourself a drink. I’m going to ramble for a bit. This post is more for my benefit than anyone else. I know, another shit personal opinion post plugging up the SEO sector. Close is top…
Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the…
A simple way to improve an outreach email Today I’m starting a series of #protips. I’m really excited about the project and the opportunity to add some real value to the community. So many outreach (acceptable guest post link spam)…
Hmmm… whoever notices the slight lol in the image above wins a discman! This to me typifies 99% of content within the SEO/inbound/online marketing sector. Attempting to come across as knowledgeable without actually using any of their own advice. I’m…
You have probably forgotten it already but I recently wrote a post about SEO Merchandise featuring a few T-Shirts full of in-jokes and lols aplenty. I had fun making them, had a chuckle in the comments section and thought nothing more…
Real basic survey where I ask a few quick questions about link building. Check it out. I’ll be putting together a post on the results once they come in.
In line with Google’s mission to organise the world’s information, Google has deemed it necessary to take over running of the Olympic Games, starting at Rio 2016. The Google Organising the Olympic Games (GOOG) Committee is committed to delivering the…
The title is a bit facetious. A play on Joel’s rants of late if you will. No, Joel’s right (though methinks I will have to craft a Princess Bride post…);but I digress. The impetus for this came from Dan Shure,…
I’ve been playing a lot of Tetris recently on my way into work. It’s probably in my top 3 games. Anyway short post today with a small idea. Post content creation what do you do? Add a few social links…
You may have seen Giuseppe’s excellent anchor text survey (look broad keyword anchor text! Shame it’s from an irrelevant source )earlier today where he asked 18 SEO experts and myself to answer a few questions and give a few thoughts on…
Twotterspammer at my old job put this together*. I sometimes question whether the halo and horns should switch?** *I don’t believe that Rand Fishkin is the devil. In fact it’s quite possible that he is our saviour due to his…
One of the interesting things about the wonderful world of SEO is that we all start at ground zero, mainly thanks to a lack of official courses and/or certifications. From experience I’d hazard a guess that you learnt the dark arts…
Things that I’ve liked recently: 1 – A quote from Ayn Rand. I know most quotes are bullshit but this one strikes a chord with me Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that…
So here it is, Michael J Kovis, one of the most influencial SEO Gurus out there drops a bomb this Monday. He does not support shite content that is a waste of time!* Michael stuns us with yet another vicious…
I’ve been getting hateful comments from Andrew Mcgarry about the lack of merchandise on this website. He’s right, I should of got on that horse along time ago… With this in mind I’ve put a few t-shirts together (I REALLY…
Hey kids! We have another awesome guest post brought to you by Anthony Pensabene. I’m pretty sure the bloke is ripping me on my own website but his writing style is excellent and he brings up some excellent points so…
I realise that this viewpoint is far from original and that people rip on it all the time but if I read another article based around how my blind rottweiler taught me to be a better content writer, I will unleash my…
This awesome guest post was written by the Online Marketing Owl. SEO webslinger. Content Creation Caped Crusader. Social Media Watchman. PPC Yie-Ar-Kung-Fu. SEOmozer - Andrew McGarry - Find out more about him here (look natural anchor text!) In an industry full of…
I recently received a small snippet of music from my dear friend @twotterspammer and thought I’d add it here. If you remember this video you will recognise a few samples… #shortpostyeah? Good huh? Reminds me a bit of Boards of Canada. What…
This post isn’t about trust in a domain authority or a brand sense but in terms of good ol’ fashioned, reliably certain trust. If you have trust issues the definition is below… Reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence. How can you build trust? Fear…
*Edit – I had stupidly forgotten to mention that there are some fucking awesomely, cool people that I’ve met thanks to Twitter. This slight hiatus has nothing to do with these guys. I’m just a bit jaded and have a…
Post layout: Reasoning/idea of post (usually stupid) Mock someone (inferiority complex) Obvious remark (is obvious) Average insight (stolen from elsewhere) Attempt at humour (stolen from Bill Hicks) Statement (terrifyingly cutting) Moral/point/purpose (usually lacking)
For the second time in 24 hours David Cohen has given me an idea about a new post, this is something that I’ve been thinking about for a while. To learn how to code or not learn how to code…
I read two posts today. The first one was a 4,000 word article about outing another SEO supplier and probable competitor. Unfortunately once again an article about outing certain SEO techniques gained a lot of attention via social media (particularly…
As you probably know there are some superb SEO glossaries out there. My particular favourites being SEObook, SEOmoz and SEO-Theory (the top 3 results, nice one Google for training me to believe the top results are indeed the best.) Regardless of…
Three words that I didn’t think I’d ever type in order. I found this infographic via State of Search and thought it was worth sharing The original site (Outwilder) also posted a list of Google infographic sources in case you…
Hey! Hows it going 01100111011001010110010101101011zers? Bit of a mixed up post today, covering a couple of things have made me laugh over the last few days. This week you may have seen a post about some bloke leaving the internet? There has…
I can’t sleep. I’m wired and I’ve just watched Fight club for the millionth time. Tyler Durden eh, yeah we all know Tyler. Lets remind the class of who and what he is: All the ways you wish you could…
One of those internal linking posts… Everyone’s being transparent nowadays so I thought I’d follow suit Most Popular Articles on http://01100111011001010110010101101011.co.uk in 2012 (so far!): SEO Needs an Anti Hero (5,799 views) The Secret Diary of an Inbound Marketer (5,575…
This morning I was talking to James Perrott on Twitter about the SEO industries love for a good ol fashioned winners and losers list. The dudes at Search Metrics have tried to steal a march on others by creating a…
Let’s be honest, he wouldn’t be much of a looker but there is every chance he would have the maddest link building skillz on the planet. Here’s why…. Richard Branson Meticulous attention to detail Winning personality and charm Great publicist…
AHHHHHH!! Where am I? Who am I? Google are striking back and they’re certainly fucking with a few people at the moment. Personally I can’t help thinking that it’s been a long time coming. A real good shake up. So…
Hey, hey, hey! I know that you rabid 01100111011001010110010101101011zers have been DESPERATE to find out whether Ross has answered your questions or not! Good news = There were some testing questions asked which have supplied some excellent answers from Ross. Not…
I love a good link building service image, they’re full of such hope! Anyway, If you had the opportunity to ask an SEO genius a question, what would you ask? What about if you had the opportunity to ask an…
Today I’m delighted to announce another guest post from an award winning, high profile inbound marketer. Quite understandably we have had to keep their identity secret in case it caused an issue with their current clients and employer. 9:00 –…
This genius guest post was written by Joel K, the best looking man in the world There’s a scene in Batman: The Dark Knight where Batman is interviewing the Joker. I strongly recommend you watch it so that you catch…
Happy Valentine’s Day Zero and One-ers. You are in for an absolute treat today as I’ve managed to snag an interview with the infamous car sales man turned SEO guru, Swiss Toni. Following the collapse of his car dealership due…
So it looks like they are making a new Bourne film called “The Bourne Legacy” without Matt Damon. I’m sure it will be a riproaring success… With this in mind I thought I’d rearrange some quotes from previous Bourne films…
I was just reviewing some of the searches that people have done to arrive at this wonderful site over the last month or so and thought that I would share them with the class. I have decided to link internally…
Each day thousands of SEO’s waste hours of client work time reading the latest news or chatting via social media. There’s always one more article to read, bookmark or tweet about. We’ve got to the stage where we trick ourselves…
Right, this article is the shit. In fact it’s a fucking monster. I’ve been fortunate enough to discuss SEO with the people below and more importantly they have agreed to share their thoughts and ideas with you, the great unwashed….
Bit of a fun post today, looking into how rap lyrics can be used to explain the SEO industry. Track titles are in bold and thoughts in italics. Souls of Mischief – 93 Til Infinity Dial the seven digits Call…
I was checking my email earlier and came across this gem. I’m getting soft and removed the name and number (in case my competitors are reading and want to get in contact with them.) I was going to just post…
Yes I know, the title makes me sounds like a twat. “Yeah right, like he can’t guarentee traffic! He can’t even spell guarantee!” I’m actually quite happy to put my balls on the line and say that if you work…
Scenario Page x is the most relevant result for the search query y but it doesn’t rank because it is on a brand new website which has a small amount of content and no links pointing to it. Morally is…
If I read about how exact keyword domains are being ‘dampened’ one more time I’m going to have a seizure. I’ve reviewed some of the most expensive keywords for adsense clicks, so you can rest assured that these are fairly…
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I’ve just read through a billion link building documents and my brain is now fried. Whilst it’s cooling down I thought I’d put together a list of link building techniques that I haven’t read before. They probably exist somewhere but…
I’m tired. Like really tired. Where you get dehydrated after sports and feel a bit ‘weird’. Anyway I thought it was worth going through a few keywords that I rank for (don’t check yet!) Pickled Vienetta Slices in Rotherham Scrambled…
I have decided to write a guest blog for http://01100111011001010110010101101011.co.uk as I’ve left a couple of comments on here, but I have decided that I want to get a contextual back link to my site rather than just carpet bombing…
SEO people lists. We’ve all seen them, articles that talk about the latest SEO wunderkind. They generally contain the same people, including the same descriptions. I was reading the latest one yesterday and it made me think “How does the…
Today we are going through a few reasons why clients can scupper or sabotage an SEO campaign. Yes there are the obvious reasons like making changes to the website without informing the SEO supplier, poor CMS, long sign off procedures…
Trying to write a semi decent sentence is difficult at the best of times. Gin hangovers make everything doubly difficult. However I’ve just woken up (yes it’s the weekend…) with an idea, whether it’s a decent one is for you…
Kris Roadruck ranting about white hat SEO (negative) Rand Fishkin ranting about white hat SEO (positive) People thinking that Kris’ rant was written as ironic linkbait. If you don’t think that Kris’ post was a superbly, passionate and honest article…
The three possibilities for ranking drops: You did something wrong – Have you made any recent changes to the website? Where have you recently been building links? Your competitors did something half decent – Have they made any significant on page changes,…
Own a website and you will definitely rank in Google for any desired term. Want to rank for ‘Finance’? Just start a blog! In planning for your website be sure to add your keyword into the URL! I think I heard…
This is a post that I’ve wanted to write for quite a while. I love seeing people test new ideas out and writing about their findings, it’s human nature to learn more about subjects of interest. However in a desperation to…
Hey there! It’s new years eve, I’m a bit bored and want to review what football players are currently available that would improve a fair number of teams (I see alot of similarities between my two loves SEO and Football…
Yo, yes it’s another “best of” based article, however with a twist! This list is actually half decent… I’ve read through quite a few “best SEO article” based posts over the last week and have seen: People posting average information…
As the days grow shorter and my want for mulled wine increases I generally start thinking about the last year and how it has gone within the wonderful world of SEO. Now looking back on 2011 there have been quite…
I was going to write a list of SEO blogs/posts that I liked this year and in fact I still might but thought it was worth mentioning a few albums that I have enjoyed listening to over the last year….
I am currently working on a truly epic post of humungous proportions. Because of this I won’t be writing for a while… With this in mind I thought I’d do a “best of” post so that you can find the…
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I’m not quite sure why I keep doing these but they are fun so welcome to “Well, our developers didn’t think it was worth the time or the effort…” Why have my rankings dropped?! by 011100110110010
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Evening all… Recently I have been thinking about how I can take the SEO knowledge that I have picked up and give a little bit back to help businesses/charities improve their visibility online. There are some great SEO’s out there…
In our pursuit to improve a websites visibility and reach online we are often looking for websites that are looking for writers/allow guest posts to be added to their site. Whilst reviewing Google the other day I was thinking about…
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Quick post alert! Just came across an interesting page on Twitter that shows how you can do searches specialist searches. If you are using Twitter to link build then you are probably aware of these already, if not get too…
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Today I have the pleasure of interviewing one of the brightest up and coming SEO’s in the industry. Mike King (aka iPullRank) is a Philadelphia native turned Brooklynite and the SEO capability lead at Publicis Modem. With experience in software…
Evening all, if you have a spare hour or two I’d advise that you read the following awesome articles: Anchor text articles for the link lovers out there! Article 1 features an experiment in anchor text, should you use branded,…
Was just perusing the internet highway for competitive link analysis and found something quite interesting… Now I’ve tried to look up whether Simply Jobs are owned by Total Jobs and vice versa but haven’t been able to find anything (If…
In my brief time as an SEO I have visited hundreds of SEO blogs, however there is one that I keep going back too, like an addict I need to check out the latest posts or even re-read previous articles…
What an awesome album cover eh? O.k so this is one of those things that can be used in a million ways so I’m passing on just one way to skin an SEO, guest blogging cat. Today we are looking…
All life will die, all mind will cease, and it will all be as it had never happened. That, to be honest, is the goal to which evolution is travelling, that is the “benevolent” end of the furious living and…
This is actually more of a bookmarking post for me to refresh a few topics but I thought I might as well add it for my adoring public. I know, I’m too kind (or SEO-Theory are too kind…) Anyway if…
Yo. Enhance Media have recently won some exciting new clients and are looking for smart, hardworking SEO’s to come and join their team. The job roles offer a great opportunity to run and create tailored SEO campaigns/strategies for some awesome…
I don’t usually write about anything that is none SEO related but I have just watched an outstanding film and felt the need to share. If you have a spare £6 and 100 minutes please buy this film: The Consequences…
* This post will be examining the top 3 results for a certain keyword. I will then be reviewing the following metrics: Links to website Domains to website Linking c blocks to website Links to webpage Domains to webpage Total…
Welcome to the latest exciting edition of SEO posts that I have been reading… Search Engines Come Together For a Richer Web “Search engines have been working independently to support structured markup for a few years now. We introduced rich…
Below you will find SEO posts that I have been reading over the last couple of weeks. I hope that you enjoy my SEO Posts – Vol I. If you find anything else that you believe I should add I…
The slideshare below from Kelvin Newman shows the links between Football Manager and SEO. I’ve been a massive fan of Football Manager for years and once I heard about the link (lol) between the two it totally made sense! I…
Last night I checked Twitter in a drunken haze (I can still taste Mojito and chilli sauce) and saw that Matt Cutts had tweeted an article on “SEO Myths”. I’m not 100% sure what I was expecting but I found…
Snappy title eh?! The image above might be still available if you search “source code order and structure for SEO“. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and you should find the following: “In response to a…
I don’t think that the internet can take another post on Panda so I’ve decided to write about the Farmer update… Lets start off with a quote! “My opinion is that Panda is the start of something relatively new for…
Afternoon, it’s rather warm out and I’m looking for a distraction from learning C++ so without any further ado here are some “SEO Quotes” that I like: “(Content + structure) x exposure x time x links = increased traffic and…
So you are planning to write a piece of content on Vegas Holidays. You have the bulk of the article finished but you are just looking for some final touches to make sure that the article is as relevant as…
Cos Google loves fresh, relevant content, yeah?
Thought that I would put a list of websites that I like out there (although why I would show you superior options to my own site I will never know) so here you go: Blind 5 Year Old – “The…
Over the coming months I am looking to document everything that there is to know (or more likely what I can find out…) about SEO. This post is about Website Quality Indicators – What does the industry believe proves to…
Over the coming months I am looking to document everything that there is to know (or more likely what I can find out…) about SEO. This post is about On-Page Optimisation – What is the ideal way to perform On-Page…
Over the coming months I am looking to document everything that there is to know (or more likely what I can find out…) about SEO. This post is about Keyword Research – What is the perfect way to perform Keyword…