Internet trading takes place on the World Wide Web, a metaphysical place without borders, so why would you limit your business strategy to domestic customers alone?

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Starting Points for Taking your Business International

I’m not a programmer. I can hack things together, and I’m great at copy / paste, but creating code from scratch that isn’t massively buggy?

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Ninja Link Prospecting – An Afternoon of Epic Geekery

Many SEO’s have used blog and syndications networks at one time or another to take advantage of the controllable anchor text and ease of building links at the click of a button. These networks wouldn’t be so robust if SEO’s weren’t using them. The days of using them, however, are coming to an end as Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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Preparing for Link Armageddon

There’s no doubt now that your social media presence influences your rankings within the search engine results pages.  However, what is up for debate is the specific mechanisms by which social media signals influence your site’s SEO. In lieu of a definitive answer from Google (which we’re not exactly crossing our fingers for!), we’ve compiled the existing Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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3 Steps to Using Social Media to Improve Your SEO

This post is written by Caitlin Krumdieck, the Head of Sales at Distilled. Here she shows you how to avoid accepting work from a horror clients by taking you through Distilled’s pre-sale process. I started working in sales at Distilled when our founder, Will Critchlow, was still doing 99% of the sales and almost all Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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5 Tips For Avoiding a Client Horror Story

It sounds like Google’s algorithm is going to change again, and while I don’t believe in chasing the algorithm, I do find the impacts on our industry interesting, but even more so the impact it has on user behavior.  The Wall Street Journal’s coverage of changes to Google to get people to stay on site Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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The Next Wave Of Google Algorithm Changes

If you haven’t already heard, Google’s Matt Cutts and Bing’s Duane Forrester recently did a SXSW session with Danny Sullivan where they addressed questions from the audience. About 1/3 of the way into the audio though, Matt let slip a comment about an upcoming rankings change designed to target “Over Optimization” in an attempt to Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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Google’s Over SEO Optimization Penalty

The challenge for every website owner is to keep their websites updated with quality content catering to all search options.

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About Content, Inter-Linked Data And SEO

Recently, the game-changer to rule them all occurred; as we know, search engines have moved social. For SEO content developers, this means we’ve got to get our content onto social networking platforms.

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Is SEO Really SEO Anymore? Index Search Down 50%, Apps and Social Search Exploding

The moment you hear your client say these words, your SEO radar goes on alert: “Are you sitting down?” In other words, beware of what clients decide to do on their own when you’re at a conference.

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Client Horror Story: Are You Sitting Down? We Changed Our URLs!