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How search has changed over the last 8 years

January 13th, 2010

The Eyeflow blog has a post with Phil Laboon’s presentation notes on how search has changed over the past eight years. This presentation was during our November 2009 seminar.

“One trend that I think we are going to hear a lot about next year is how search engines are going to depend more on User Reviews from various community sites like Yelp, e-pinion, and their own locals. In the past, the great hurdle was spammers creating hundreds of bogus accounts and hyping up their own companies.”

Increased Spots for Novembers SEO Meeting

November 2nd, 2009

We’ve had such a high demand for the November SEO Group meeting already all 25 seats where booked. I’ve checked to make sure we have enough space and bumped up the available seats to 40.  Make sure you RSVP today to secure your place! » Read more: Increased Spots for Novembers SEO Meeting

Thanks for Attending the March SEO Group Meeting

March 24th, 2009

Thanks to those who made it to the March 09 Pittsburgh SEO Group meeting. Some really great discussions formed around the presentations and I look forward to the possibility of having some of you present at future meetings.

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Meeting Notes – July 16th 2008

July 17th, 2008

Free Link Building Techniques

What is Link Building?
Link building is the process of gaining links from other websites that point to your website or other online content.

Why is link building important?
You can look at links as votes for your website. Every link you get from another website is seen by search engines as a vote for your website. » Read more: Meeting Notes – July 16th 2008

Meeting Notes – June 18th 2008

June 23rd, 2008

Competitive Analysis Presentation by Benson

Things Discussed:
(feel free to research any of these topics)
-The hand out – I’ll see if I can get a digital copy of this and post it here.
-Benson ran a website through SEOmoz’s Page Strength Tool.
-Page Age
-Link Building
-Inbound Links
-NoFollow Tag
-301 redirect
-Alt Text
-Page Rank

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Meeting Notes – May 21 2008

June 23rd, 2008

I want to thank everyone who came for coming. Here is a list of the personal websites and other websites mentioned.

Member Websites

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