Well it’s 9:38am on the first day of the conference. So far so good, got my Webmaster Radio Press pass, have toured the floor(s) checking out where everything is so I don’t find myself scrambling later and will be attending sessions shortly.

The only thing I seem to have forgotten is my business cards. Hmmmmmmm. Well they’re just a *little bit* important at a NETWORKING FUNCTION!!!

Just wanted to put up a quick post to apologize to all our regular visitors that there haven’t been any posts this week. Things have been pretty hectic with SES NY coming up and I haven’t had much time for posting.

That said, we’ll be more than making up for it next week when we’re …

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When I’m not interviewing for Webmaster Radio or attending one of the awesome parties

The most recent article by Beanstalk was published today. Titled “Building Link Bait” it outlines the steps to creating effective link bait for your site (as well as describing what link bait is and why it’s important as part of a large link building strategy).

We are sure to write more on this topic as this article is meant to give an overview of it and some tips on how to get started. So

I had to borrow this line from Mr. Stephen Colbert as there’s just so much truthiness in the subject at hand.

I read an article on the SiteProNews.com site today and, while I’d heard the story before, it wasn’t any better when it was “put to print”. Jim Hedger wrote about the ordeal of Kathy Sierra, well known blogger, speaker and publisher who has had to cancel numerous speaking engagements

Well it’s Friday. A glorious day indeed for those who get weekends off. For those who get to enjoy the next couple days of R&R and for those of us who don’t and just might need something to melt our brains with for a few minutes we provide this Friday’s post, a look at a man who can move mountains.

OK, so maybe not mountains but he is moving rocks the size of those at Stonehenge with

Today we launched my personal favorite of our recent tools and that is a keyword density and Google rank checking tool. Enter any page into the form and we’ll crawl the page, retrieve the most common terms in one, two, and three keyword strings and provide for you the densities of all the terms in the list.

After that we’ll let you select which terms you’re most interested in with checkboxes or

Here we go again, yet another free SEO tool from Beanstalk. Let me know when you’re getting tired of them.

The tool launched today allows for a simple comparison of some of the key onsite elements between your page and the pages of your main competitors. It takes a look at titles, meta tags, body text and even shows you the top 2 and 3 word phrases used on each of the sites to give you an

For those of you who visit our blog/site regularly you’ll know that we’ve recently taken to launching free SEO tools for our visitors. Today we are launching two more. These tools are geared towards helping you get a better understanding of how spiders are seeing your site.

The first tool is a site index tools. We’ll send out a crawler and report back which pages that page links to, both

Well, after this morning’s little rant about Matthew Rankin I thought it might be nice to speard some good cheer. And so we launched another tool.

The tool launched today it the first in our onsite SEO section and is a Search Engine Saturation Tool. Basically it provides the details on how many pages you and your competitors have indexed on the major engines. As you likely know, the more

It’s not too often I use our blog as a public whipping post but today is such a day. And today’s target, Webmaster and owner of PPC engine SearchPronto.com (URL purposly not hyperlinked for obvious reasons) Matthew Rankin.

Now, why would I come out and name a person and a site that are ticking me off? Because he’s stealing from us, that’s why. Basically since the time we first started