July 21, 2009 2 Comments
As mentioned before, I am attending Search Engine Strategies San Jose this year again. I am excited about several sessions, but specifically any that include the travel industry.
On Day 2, Wednesday, I will be attending “Four Paths to Success in a Tough Travel Economy”. As the session description says:
“Travel marketers discuss the challenges of [...]
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December 16, 2008 No Comments
SEO
The Infallible SEO Option
by Seo-Theory.com, Michael Martinez
- Michael stresses that content is still king. Quality, well-written content solves many SEO issues. Too many SEO’s spend too much time discussing and worrying about page sculpting, purchasing links, duplicate content, no-follows, and many other minor factors. By creating useful content many ranking problems are solved.
Michael sums [...]
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November 30, 2008 2 Comments
I am speaking at Search Engine Strategies Chicago this year. The session I am participating in is “Getting Vertical Search Right”.
Being directly involved in the travel industry, I will have a different opinion on vertical search than many of my co-speakers. I do not see the sense of urgency and immediate need for vertical [...]
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September 24, 2008 No Comments
My effort to find more information about vertical search has proven to be road full of vague speak and unclear definitions. As I mentioned before, I think we now know: What is Vertical Search? However, part of those definitions included providing the users with relevant and precision results.
The beauty and curse of vertical search [...]
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September 18, 2008 No Comments
This is the start of a series of articles I will post on Vertical Search.
Vertical search is a popular buzzword in the search community now. Over the next several weeks I plan to examine many of the aspects of vertical search. Topics will include, but not be limited to the following:
Is vertical search worth it?
Who [...]
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