Microsoft Bing | Seven Useful Features

  June 12, 2009
  Category :     Internet Marketing News
  Philip O'Hara
The new Microsoft Bing search engine introduces us to seven new and useful features, ranging from categorized search and deep links to related searches and search history. Best Match Bing determines what it thinks is the best match for your search and features it at the top of the results. Homepage Summary When you move your mouse over a listing,...

Tips For Submitting Multiple Locations to Local Directories Part II

  June 4, 2009
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Philip O'Hara
1. Read the instructions Sounds obvious enough but I can’t tell you how many times I tried to use commas when semi-colons were required or vice versa to create lists. Also if the last phrase on a list gets cut off between the words, it means the list is too long so simply delete your entire last entry. 2. When...

Multiple Location Local Directory Submission

  May 29, 2009
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Philip O'Hara
The following post is meant to be a combination tutorial (How to Submit Multiple Locations to Local Directories) and case study of my current project, the Right Step Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers. Step #1 Client Information Checklist Create a client information checklist for the client to fill out and return. You will then be able to copy and paste...

How Do You Know When You Have Enough Backlinks?

  May 7, 2009
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Philip O'Hara
The short answer is you can never have enough backlinks. Believe it or not it’s easier to know when you have enough money than it is to know when you have enough backlinks. According to the answer to a reader question in a Houston Chronicle article by Scott Burns, “you know you are rich when more money won't change where...

Do “Mainstream” People Read SEO Blogs & Tweets?

  April 30, 2009
  Category :     Blogging | SEO Blogging
  Philip O'Hara
Probably not! However, if they do, they, most likely only read blogs written by other “mainstream” people, for example, restaurant or movie reviews. And if they are on Twitter, they probably keep up with Oprah, Ashton, or Shaq, and tweet a lot about what they’re having for lunch and dinner. Why I even raise such questions is simply because sometimes...