What does MyBlogLog have to do with sem seo certification and training you ask? Well nothing and everything. I guess for this to really be relavant I’d have to add social media to the mix since this is about my smo training courtesy of Ben Wills. My initial training  in social media was with Lee Odden [...]

Kim Krause Berg of Cre8pc recently announced that the very popular Cr8asiteforums is offering sponsorships for students of search engine marketing, user centered design and web design industries. The sponsorship funds ($1,600) will be offered to four training programs who will then apply the funds to a “student in need or financial aid or create a [...]

UPDATE: The retirement party teleconference is December 28th at 7 pm Central. Register here. According to Dan’s SEO Coach newsletter, as of January 1st Dan will no longer be providing sem seo training to new students. The newsletter also provides an invitation to his “retirement” party on January 28th along with a free teleclass. Dan explained in [...]

Okay, I know there’s a lot of other social media out there and MyBlogLog is just one.   But with 3 active blogs I like to keep track of them in one spot and I do that through mybloglog. I  join communities of other blogs that I like and make contact with the other bloggers right in [...]

Chris “Drinkbait” Hooley just returned from San Antonio, Texas where he attended the Elite Retreat. Chris covers it pretty well in his blog post. Take a look to get the whole story. Here’s a bit of  what he had to say; “I know that I sometimes sound like a fan boy when I talk about some [...]

And neither am I. Who is trying to fool whom? So you added your knowledge to Wikkipedia, spread the viral YouTube  or planted your face and baggage on MySpace.  So what? You still are NOT the person of the year! Oh, you made up Facebook profiles and wasted days in Second Life while in your spare time mashed up 50 [...]

While wandering the web today I noticed this blog tagging going on and have been reading interesting things about my favorite bloggers. When I hit Lisa Barone’s blog, okay its not her blog but Bruce Clay’s , I noticed she tagged me. First of all I’m extremely flattered, maybe that’s a bit over the top [...]

Okay this might be a bit off topic but then again you can learn by reading these blogs. I’ve been trolling MyBlogLog,  if you’re blog ain’t there then it ain’t anywhere. Don’t think so? Danny Sullivan’s Search Engine Land is there. Anway here’s a few blogs I discovered while trolling that I want to share. [...]

At dinner in Chicago I was fortunate to be able to visit with Andy Beal and Ben Wills, winner of Andy’s SEM Scholarship contest. I commented that I had learned a lot and shared some of my views about the contest. I also talked about how all that great content was now buried in the [...]

If you’re curious about how link baiting and viral marketing work in  social media then you have to tune into and follow Pronet advertisings Pimp My Links. Rand Fishkin of SEOmoz fame calls Neil Patel & Cameron Olthuis, “Two of the most prominent social media & viral marketing experts on the web today.” They’re asking [...]

I haven’t had this much fun since, well I don’t remember when. Sorry seoloser you just didn’t meet the right people. Guess you’re also the seo unlucky guy too. Here’s a few people I finally met in person in no particular order. Kim Krause Berg and her husband Eric. She rules! I am Kim’s biggest [...]

Rebecca from SEOmoz wrote a fascinating post about her trip across the pond and tells us about her daily life in jolly old England. She was the first graduate of Fresh Egg’s Internship SEO Training.   Ammon Johns, aka Black_Knight, a guy who’s been dispensing seo info since before most people even heard of seo, was one of her [...]