Jumping on the bandwagon of Google’s new ngram thing that charts the use of words in books from 1800 to 2000. Here’s the chart for “yellow pages” And here’s Google Insights chart for “yellow pages” search queries from 2004 to the present: Looks like the Civil War killed “SEO” in it’s 1.0 phase (guessing they [...]
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The Rise & Fall of “Yellow Pages”
December 17th, 2010 · 5 Comments
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Tiger Woods Cheats, Farts & Ranks
December 16th, 2009 · 10 Comments
It’s that time of year again and who really cares about the latest Google Maps announcements when there is a disgraced celebrity to ponder? I am hearing from a lot of different sites that the whole Tiger Woods thing has been a like a big traffic Christmas gift, particularly for news sites and social networks [...]
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Search Engine Optimization & Google Insights
August 6th, 2008 · 15 Comments
For those of you who haven’t checked out Google Insights yet, I definitely recommend it for keyword research. In short the tool provides you with trend data on how popular a keyword search has been over time and it allows you to filter the data by location, something local marketers should all appreciate. There still [...]
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