August 2010

  • Lab Report: Results Not Typical

    Lab Report: Results Not Typical

    Our lab project hit 10,000 page views for the month when it was about three months old. This is a significant number because it’s the point at which a site can begin participating in many major ad revenue programs. For a three month old site using nothing but organic search, this is very good. It…

  • Google Intelligence

    Google Intelligence

    Google Intelligence is one of the options on your Google Analytics Dashboard. As you can see in the screenshot here, the button for it is just below the “Dashboard” button.

  • Lab Report: Social Media

    Lab Report: Social Media

    We’re using our educational website as an SEO lab, using one technique each week to see what effects we get. Overall, we’re seeing success; we launched on April 18th, and now have 300+ visitors a day. Last month we added social media. First we added a Facebook page. We post a link to the day’s…

  • Dead Links at Your Website?

    Dead Links at Your Website?

    Do you have dead links at your website? Dead links are links that don’t go where they did when you posted them. Sometimes the site you posted to is gone, sometimes it has had a change of content that makes it less useful than it used to be, and sometimes it has broken. You should…