http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com British SEO Consultant & Search Marketing Expert Sat, 04 Apr 2009 06:02:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en evilgreenmonkeyhttp://feedburner.google.com As I write to you from my hotel room in Australia, I can't help but reflect on how crazy the last few months have been. The week before MJ, Mike, Jane and I flew out for SMX Sydney, our long time friend Tony Spencer came to visit the Ayima office. ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/qPhA-0v1sfo/ayima-launches-in-america.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/ayima-launches-in-america.html For almost a year, Keyword Spy have been email spamming both my personal email address and Sphinn (on a weekly basis), regurgitating announcements about its launch and features. The name of "Kelly" appears to be a pseudonym, as any emails to her personal email address go unanswered. If you're a KeywordSpy ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/kMSUczvo1e0/please-boycott-keywordspy.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/please-boycott-keywordspy.html Running dozens/hundreds of websites can be an expensive business, hosting alone can cost upwards of $250 a year for each site. SEOs will often look to host each website on a different IP range or in a totally different country. You may want to host country-specific sites in their target ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/L3Ps1dC7xcA/micro-site-seo-hosting.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/micro-site-seo-hosting.html Do you rank for the term [seo]? If not, why not? I used to hear this question from prospective clients around 3 years ago whilst heading up the SEO department at a London based marketing agency. The question was usually asked by SMEs, in the belief that either Google recommended the ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/lOoci0tQo7I/should-you-be-ranking-for-seo.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/should-you-be-ranking-for-seo.html Ayima is currently looking for a SQL Reporting Developer to strengthen our team. We are looking for a smart, quick thinking and thorough individual who wants to develop their knowledge in this challenging industry. The job holder will be responsible for the following primary requirements: To develop business information using all data ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/4OB4zM0JJjM/sql-developer-job.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/sql-developer-job.html OK, so I haven't posted anything since the end of last year. After getting de-listed from the TopRank Big List for not posting enough and getting taunted by esrun (who now has more visitors to his blog than me), I've decided to try and make more of an effort. I do ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/BE0DFIe82nY/ask-the-monkey-something.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/ask-the-monkey-something.html I love those "full service ad agencies" that try to specialise in everything and excel at nothing. My favourite are those that try to embrace online marketing/conversion through offline advertising and getting it oh-so-wrong. As an affiliate, these lapses in judgement can become a big money maker if used and ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/4ftPZYlWWPk/taking-advantage-of-offline-advertising.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/taking-advantage-of-offline-advertising.html I've been moaning to people about this for a while, although as it still hasn't been fixed I thought I'd shout a bit louder. I've recently bought a house in mighty Essex and currently pondering over whether to buy a car or not (I never needed one when living in Central ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/pCURFTz4Bj0/google-universal-this-is-london-calling.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/google-universal-this-is-london-calling.html Just in case you read Mike Nott's Blog, you may have seen his recent post about the bet made at Lisa's Ad:Tech party. Lisa and I have a running joke that we're like husband and wife, and it somehow moved on to someone joking about having a Vegas wedding during ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/3DVAVGJH-Lk/mike-being-a-wnker.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/mike-being-a-wnker.html It's this year's buzzword and the topic that every search conference goer is talking about, although most people are still unsure about what Universal Search is and how it affects them. The term is used by Google to describe their rollout of a new search result format, combining maps, images, ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/evilgreenmonkey/~3/MgSuLUgVuBk/preparing-your-company-for-universal-search.html http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com/blog/preparing-your-company-for-universal-search.html