Russ Jones Good Honest SEO

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Russ Jones

Russ Jones is one of those die hard SEO`s who has a strong ethical SEO foundation, a web developer by trade whose natural progression into the SEO industry has taken him to the top of his game. Starting out over 12 years ago, Russ has a Bachelors Degree in Political Science and African American Studies. His SEM strategies and SEO technique has earned himself and his clients at Virante.com strong SERP rankings and his role as CTO of Virante is an absolute bonus to them.

Good old fashioned honest SEO from another i will be following at SEOBegin.

You can read the latest from Russ`s blog along with other contributors (Sootle Directory)

Google Search Engine Optimization Basics - Wed, 27 May 2009
Google remains a bit of a “black box” when it comes to understanding how it ranks websites. But over the years many people have managed to devise certain principles that will help a page rank high in their SERPS. These principles aren’t hard and fast rules, but following them generally gives a page [...]

Google Results - All Or Nothing - Wed, 15 Apr 2009
Google has a remarkable aspect to its algo these days. That’s the phenomena where a website either ranks for terms or it doesn’t. And we’re not talking about hardcore competitive terms, either. For lack of a better term, it looks like “Trustrank” comes into play when a website loses it’s rankings. [...]

Twitter Is A Broadcast Medium - Mon, 06 Apr 2009
One of the first things you’ll hear from people is that “Twitter is not a broadcast medium.” It is, they’ll argue, a medium for two way communications. But let’s be realistic. Now that major celebrities and corporations are Tweeting, the service is featuring more one-way communications than ever before. There’s no [...]

Google Adsense Adds Behavioral Targeting - Thu, 12 Mar 2009
Google Adsense has announced they’ll be using ads that are targeted on people’s online behavior. In the past Adsense ads were geared towards to topic of the page the visitor was at. Now Google will go a bit further and use data they’ve collected about websites a visitors has been at recently as [...]

Google Adsense Ad Selection - Tue, 24 Feb 2009
This report is anecdotal, but it’s based on observation of many of the Google Adsense ads I see running these days. A number of the offers that appear on wide ranging sites seem to be shady. Google is an online marketing company that might be bigger than others, but clearly they’re having the [...]

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