http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/ 20 Years Of Online Marketing In Orange County en-US Tue, 29 Mar 2016 21:15:01 -0700 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2016/03/the-joy-of-storytelling.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2016/03/the-joy-of-storytelling.html I realized after many years of online marketing that what I really love to do is help people and companies discover and tell their stories. I do that through various strategies that fit best for that particular client. What is... Eric Darby Tue, 29 Mar 2016 21:15:01 -0700 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2016/03/ive-been-busy.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2016/03/ive-been-busy.html Orange County SEO expert has been busy! Eric Darby Thu, 03 Mar 2016 15:20:49 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2011/06/my-recent-marketing-adventures.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2011/06/my-recent-marketing-adventures.html Thanks to word of mouth from friends and colleagues, my Internet marketing work has kept me busy, so I haven't really focused too much on blogging. In case you are curious, here what I am up to: Full-service internet marketing... Search Engine Marketing Eric Darby Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:45:53 -0700 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2008/09/website-optimizer-testing.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2008/09/website-optimizer-testing.html Hi, Sorry it has been so long since I have posted. I have been very busy with a new client, building websites, setting up PPC campaigns and generally doing a plethora of Internet marketing. I have learned a tremendous amount... Eric Darby Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:01:44 -0700 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2008/01/how-to-use-digg.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2008/01/how-to-use-digg.html Part of me hates using headlines like this because they only tell part of the story. If you don't already know, Digg is a social media website where users vote on which articles they like. The articles with the most... Social Networking Eric Darby Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:13:52 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2008/01/social-networki.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2008/01/social-networki.html Can social networking and social search sites generate better search results than the reigning King Google? I guess we shall see. I personally don't think so - at least not in the near future. Here's a teaser... Can Social Search... Google Stuff Internet Marketing News Social Networking Eric Darby Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:42:44 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/12/internet-market.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/12/internet-market.html Outlook 2008: Online Marketing Brandweek Magazine - New York,NY,USA Search engine marketing (aka buying keywords) continues to be the dominant force in online advertising. A full 40% of online ad budgets are expected to be ... It's clicking Business Line... Internet Marketing News Eric Darby Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:38:06 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/12/robotstxt-101.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/12/robotstxt-101.html Sorry it's been so long since I posted. Frankly, I've been a little burned out and needed a break. But I am back now and good to go...at least I think! Anyway, here's a quick rundown of an important file... Website Optimization Eric Darby Sat, 22 Dec 2007 17:08:49 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/google-plans-se.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/google-plans-se.html This just in. Not sure if I would want to do this myself... Google Inc. wants to offer consumers a new way to store their files on its hard drives, in a strategy that could accelerate a shift to Web-based... Google Stuff Eric Darby Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:45:00 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/14-search-engin.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/14-search-engin.html Before we begin, it’s important for you to understand how search engines work. Otherwise these search engine optimization tips won’t make much sense to you. So what is a search engine anyway? A search engine is a computer program that... Search Engine Marketing Eric Darby Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:03:29 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/do-you-know-wha.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/do-you-know-wha.html A new search company called iRazoo, hopes to make search even more relevant by integrating "social search" elements. “The real question here is, can a small band of guys uproot a big gorilla? The answer is yes. It’s already been... Internet Marketing News Search Engine Marketing Eric Darby Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:10:38 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/will-facebooks-.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/will-facebooks-.html Facebook, the hugely popular social networking site, has launched their equivalent of Google Adwords. Only time will tell whether the Facebook community accepts or rejects them. Read a nice Facebook Ads Review here. Internet Marketing News Social Networking Eric Darby Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:03:26 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/google-adword-1.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/google-adword-1.html Just saw this on Search Engine Roundtable... "A WebmasterWorld member said he saw Google trying out a special type of Google AdWords listing. He said he was using the AdWords Preview Tool and did a search on something. He then... Google Adwords Eric Darby Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:55:30 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/a-simple-truth-.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/a-simple-truth-.html I came across this brilliant quote in Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way. "The quality of life is in proportion, always, to the capacity for delight. The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention." Inspiration Eric Darby Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:50:25 -0800 http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/seo-focus-focus.html http://www.darbyworks.com/internet_marketing/2007/11/seo-focus-focus.html By Courtney Heard, Abalone Designs Anyone who knows me, knows that my biggest pet peeves are loud eaters, auto-loading music on web sites and my next door neighbor. Today we can safely add to this list web sites that are... Search Engine Marketing Eric Darby Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:23:15 -0800