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June 13th
18TwitterCounter chicklet!
Fellow Dutchman Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten has created a new service called TwitterCounter, a nice little service to show you your followers over time and, more importantly in my opinion: it gives you a nice little chicklet, FeedBurner style, to show off your followers, check out mine:
I'd say go get one for yourself, and show [...]
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June 10th
49The must read article about WordPress SEO
I've been working on this article about Wordpress SEO for quite some time, and I'm very proud to be able to release it to all of you now. I can say all sorts of things about it, but this is really the biggest, and probably best, article I've ever written. Go read it now:
If, after [...]
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Posted in: SEO
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June 10th
2Google translating search results
This morning, while discussing some issues with one of my German SEO colleagues, I was searching for [flug amsterdam] in google.de (if you know me you guess which client that was for). At the bottom of the SERP, I saw this:
Basically, this is Google offering me, the user, to translate the search term into english. [...]
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June 9th
68Meet Yoast!
I've redesigned! Read the full post on it, and check out the great new design by clicking around!Posted in: SEO
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June 6th
20Win a ticket for SES Hamburg!
So SES Hamburg is close, very close, and if you haven't bought a ticket yet, you can win one here! There are three reasons, according to Matt McGowan, to come to SES:
Constructive feedback on how to improve your website's visibility in the Search Engines - more relevant traffic, more sales
Immediate feedback on how to improve [...]Continue reading: Win a ticket for SES Hamburg!
Posted in: SEO
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June 6th
14SEO Link Analysis 1.0.3!
I've been receiving "complaints" from quite a few people the last few weeks that my SEO Link Analysis plugin for Firefox stopped working on Yahoo! Site Explorer. It took some time, (actually it took 20 minutes, but it took some time to find that time) but I've fixed it now, so go download the new [...]
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June 5th
2Interview with Kevin Ryan of SES
For a new series we've started on DutchCowboys I recently interviewed Kevin Ryan. We covered some interesting topics, like the difference between the European market and the American market, the influence of the Chinese market and loads more!
I'm really looking forward to seeing Kevin and Matt on SES Hamburg in a couple of weeks!
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Posted in: SEO
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June 4th
14PageRank Sculpting with nofollow, the final words
Matt just did a huge post with updates to Google's SEO documentation, and mentioned a new page about nofollow. This page features one block of content that is the final word on whether using nofollow for PageRank sculpting is "allowed" or not:
Crawl prioritization: Search engine robots can't sign in or register as a member on [...]Continue reading: PageRank Sculpting with nofollow, the final words
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June 3rd
15Treat those first time commenters with respect!
I've been using comment relish for a while, and used to be quite pleased with that. It has some bugs though, and it was just a tad bit more spammy than I actually wanted to be. So when Alejandro Reyes asked on Twitter:
I thought, I don't know of any plugin that does that, but it's [...]
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Posted in: WordPress
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May 29th
Web Analytics Congress: the learnings
I've had a great day at the web analytics congress, the keynotes by Neil Mason and my good friend Avinash Kaushik were inspiring as ever, and Mieke from Independer.nl had a nice presentation. Not much real news in there for me, but very, very inspiring.
What I saw today was mostly this though: even though [...]Continue reading: Web Analytics Congress: the learnings
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