SEO 101

Google Places converting to Google+ Local; Google Paid Inclusion, plus Ross and John answer listener questions about Googles recent behavior against internet marketing agencies. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Another prominent company outed for Buying Links; iAquire banned for selling links; Looking at Googles Algorithm Changes With Google Search Quality Head Amit Singhal; Yahoo launches Axis. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Changes in SERPs Prompt Penguin 1.1 Rumors; Losing Videos on Google Places - Apparently it is a Bug; Matt Cutts on the aftermath of Penguin; aftermath of Penguin- a warning for WP users; Bing is rolling out a new look with a 3rd column integrating social. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

52 Google Algorithm Updates as we look at the recently announced released algorithm update containing 52 changes to improve search quality. Ross and John also answer a listener question on ways of building a new web site to drive a decent amount of legitimate traffic. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

March of the Google Penguin Update and how this highlights the need to have access to your Google Webmaster Tools account and view it regularly; Google Goes after Links in WordPress Themes; Google Drive? Does it matter? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google Over-Optimization Penalty Debate Continues; Dropped In Rankings? Googles Mistake Over Parked Domains Might Be To Blame; The Negative SEO Debate Sparks Up Again; New Matt Cutts Video on How Search Engines work; How to check your Health in Search, What are the metrics you should be watching? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

DMOZ, Linkbuilding and Over-Optimization in the mailbag; Google Webmaster Tools Sends out 20,000 Hack Warnings Today; Weird Google Crawl Errors. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ross and John discuss the newest Google algorithm update that plans to penalize websites deemed too optimized for SEO. They also run through what some types of over optimization may be flagged. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ross and John take a glimpse into a Search Quality meeting at Google where they discussed how to correct in long queries. They also answer listener questions on the linkbuilding value of Redirects and shortened URLs, GWT and managing links. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ross and John look at the Google Panda 3.3 Update and its 40 changes to the algorithm, plus they answer some Facebook questions on link evaluation, no-follow links and sub-directories. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Reports are out that Google bypassed privacy settings in Internet Explorer and Safari web browsers. Ross and John discuss this plus listener questions about SEO for Drupal and best practices for delivering the best content to the end user without sacrificing Google placement or usability. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Social signals are becoming more and more important as substantiators of the legitimacy of incoming links to your website so it is important to consider that each piece of content has not just incoming links but social attributions. John helps us understand this subject with Tammy Kahn Fennell, CEO of MarketMeSuite, which speicalizes in getting the message out about your content while creating han...

Questions about canonical tags, long tail keyword traffic, silos, keywords boosting of PageRank and deep page getting traffic are answered by Ross and John. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google to Penalize Too Many Ads Above the Fold as they announce a planned update that targets sites with too many ads above the fold. Also, Ross and John discuss Jerry Yang leaving Yahoo and a shakeup at Blackberry maker as RIM loses the co-founders and their COO takes over. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google has rolled out a new feature called Search plus Your World, currently available for users of Google who are using English and signed in with a Google profile. The Google Search Plus debacle up for discussion as Ross and John speak with the Partner of Reliable SEO and SEO Training Dojo, Terry Van Horne. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle....

Stephan Spencer is the co-author of O Reilly Medias The Art of SEO which is being newly released in 2012 with tons of updates. Stephan is a treasure trove of info and Ross and John do their best to eek out his insights on many useful subjects. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Responsive Design. NoArchive vs. NoIndex. The BASE element and URI. Plus, why do Canadians have a different thanksgiving? All this and more as Ross and John celebrate the 100th episode on SEO 101. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ross and John give us some Do-It-Yourself SEO Tips when you are taking a look at your own site, asking yourself whats important to look at and how to fix it. They look into tips on Link Building, directories of import, analytics setup and more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google Algorithm Update Demystified; Blackbar going away on Google dropdown list added; Google New iPad App for Search; Google pulls the plug on their toolbar for Firefox. Ross and John also answer listeners questions on internal links and blog comments. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Learn Secrets Behind Building a Successful Website as Ross speaks with Gil Namur, the President and CEO of the popular ezine LifeAsAHuman. Gil shares tips and tricks around the rise of traffic to his website from 0 visits to over 200k unique visits per month! We will discuss the marketing tactics and technology around his creation. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-...

Google adds +1 to images; Google has enhanced the authorship markup in Google Results and made it easier to get in; Google Penalizing Sites with excessive ads? Google bot crawling AXAX and Javascript comments; Adobe Drops support for Flash Dev in Mobile Apps. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google+ Business Pages now available; Google is testing new Sources related information in search results; Bing favors Microsoft content more than Google favours it's own says study; Google News linking to Authors Google+ profile. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What is SCAAAARYYY about SEO? What scares SEOs? Blackhat, backlinks, Google algorithm changes? Ross and John list the things that really get them creeped out and scare the bejeezus out of them! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google Encrypted Search as SEO Under Attack – The Google Analytics Keyword Data Apocalypse; The Android Ice Cream Sandwich and its new features like face unlock, bump, voice control with email control; MC Hammer Announces WireDoo, A Relationship-Based Search Engine. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Google Makes Minor Panda Update; Google earnings report released; Google may still buy Hulu; The End of Search Without Social; Google Buzz going away. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy