Better Google Search Ranking thru Quality

A friend of mine posted a good link to the Official Google Webmaster Blog on Building High Quality Sites. The blog article talks about how the latest Google algorithm change has hurt many websites search engine rankings on Google.  To be honest, I’ve been through a ton of these search engine algorithm changes since [...]

B2B SEO Marketing 101

Internet search engines including Google love information in text or word format.  So the more descriptive words & phrases a website has to offer the search engines via the number of website pages, the better the Company’s website will be found by prospective customers or leads.  In the Digital Internet world, the number of [...]

Made it on Google Searches Related to

I guess I have hit the big time, my youth football blog, CoachParker.org is coming up on Google searches for other searches related to coaching youth football.  Pretty Cool.

SEO and New Rules of Marketing

I am currently reading David Meerman Scott’s book, The New Rules of Marketing and PR.  I am only on page 25 and the absolutely love the book, probably because it confirms so many of the strategies that my college roommate and past business partner tested and implemented in the early days of the Internet [...]

Delilah Noir by Ashton Drake Gig

I just picked up a cool gig with Ashton Drake Galleries working on a few of their microsites.    I am currently working on SEO strategies for their DelilahNoir.com site.   The site is using many of the technolgies that I have used in the past.  This should be an interesting [...]

IR says Search Engine Optimization going up in 2010

Flushing PPC $'s

Internet Retailer writes that search engine optimization is increasing by 43% in 2010.  I was very surprised to learn that 9% of companies spent nothing on SEO last year.  Unbelievable!  Half of the eConsultancy.com report respondents will spend more on paid search marketing.  Even more unbelievable since SEO is an [...]

Top 3 SEO Tactics

I wrote an article back in 2004, maybe earlier, about SEO strategies.  You can still find it out on the web doing a Google search.  I still find it relevant today.  Some things never change.  If you already know what keywords you want to focus on to optimize your site, I would immediately do [...]

SEO – Search Engine Optimization

I’ve been doing Search Engine Optimization before the SEO  term was coined.   I am feeling quite old.  I have taught many SEO professionals and just recently, one of my favorite students sent me a video of himself at Google’s China office just days before the official closing.  Here’s the link to see more, [...]

About Steve Parker and BrainScouts

Ya, I’ve been called “The Web Guy”, “SEO Guru”, “The Internet Dude” and more.  I have been working in Information Technology since 1988.  In 1992, an EDS co-worker was their lead Web developer, and Andy turned me on to the World Wide Web.  In 1993 I began using an ISP out of Seattle called [...]