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Today (May 2, 2012), I’m giving a webinar at 10am pacific with O’Reilly Media about the critical pieces of technical web site architecture that can keep site content from being indexed in search engines and seen by searchers. Site infrastructure is a core foundational component of search engine optimization (SEO). If search engines … Continue reading »

This past week at SXSW, Google’s Matt Cutts talked about an upcoming “over-optimization” algorithm launch aimed at those who abuse search engine optimization. Rob Snell transcribed the session, which included these comments from Matt (I’ve updated this article to include fuller comments from the transcript): “The idea is basically to try and level … Continue reading »

Nine By Blue’s Todd Nemet examines SEO best practices and how our favorite search engine sites are utilizing them in his latest article on Search Engine Land. Check out the article here.

On Monday, the U.S. Federal government kicked off a two week discussion about how they can best improve .gov web sites. Here’s the thing. .gov web sites are an integral part of how Americans access government information and services. And the visibility of these sites in search engines such as Google and Bing … Continue reading »

OK, maybe not all of them. But a lot! We’re at SMX East this week and we’re (yes, I’m speaking mostly in the royal “we”, but Todd is on a panel too!) speaking on a BUNCH of panels. If you have a question about anything search related, even if you’re not going to … Continue reading »

July 22, 2011

Welcome to the New Home of Nine By Blue by Vanessa Fox

Sometimes, you look around, and suddenly you have a real company! And you realize that you need to take a step back and make sure you’re focused on your vision and why you’re investing so much time and energy. That’s exactly what I’ve done and what you’re seeing with the new site. Welcome! … Continue reading »

  • The BookThe BookThe Book Nine By Blue founder Vanessa Fox is author of the critically acclaimed Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy IS Your Business, which has been called the “search marketing bible” by technology leaders. Be sure to pick up your copy today.

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