SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 -- Changes in SEO. The Biggest Changes in SEO that you need to know A team of search engine panelists will be discussing the biggest changes in Search Engine Optimization. How New ways Google looks at content and external links. How Techbizconnection. How International search is taking off.

SEO

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Google Maps Mobile I recently downloaded Google Maps Mobile for my Treo. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 Its works great. And there was a big surprise. It includes traffic!

Google

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

One of the many things you become expert at when you launch your own company and have no money is SEO. Tracy studied SEOMoz and several other online sources of SEO tips. She not only became an expert in SEO, she began consulting in SEO to continue to make ends meet and she became a speaker on the topic.

Startup

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

SEO / SEM are promotional techniques for marketing through the Google distribution channel, which have yielded huge benefits to many companies – Yelp being a prime example. How do people drive SEO growth? This industry is so mature now that the cat-and-mouse game between companies and Google has gotten sophisticated.

Marketing

socalTECH

APRIL 18, 2012

The company said the new office will help support its Bay Area client base, plus provide it with local access to agency representatives at Google and Yahoo. The Search Agency is a provider of search marketing services to clients, providing paid search, SEO, and other services to help its clients.

Paid Search

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

SEO for Startups )? See also - When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication. SEO Support - will URLs need to be well formed? Will back-end support for SEO be needed? Where’s the mystery (see Matching Algorithm )? Who are the other stakeholders involved? Other types of users?

Develop

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

SEO for Startups )? See also - When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication. SEO Support - will URLs need to be well formed? Will back-end support for SEO be needed? Where’s the mystery (see Matching Algorithm )? Who are the other stakeholders involved? Other types of users?

Develop

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2021

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, despite low SEO rank). Thus I recommend that you stick with organic search, and use SEO to raise your ranking. Marty Zwilling.

PPC

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I first learned the ropes around SEO (search engine optimization) and how for years this has been a cat-and-mouse game where people game the system (Google) through link exchanges, offshore SEO “agencies,&# widgets, algorithmically optimized content and the like that degrades the quality of search results.

News

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 19, 2015

Almost every online business I know (eCommerce, online software, mobile games) invests heavily in “customer acquisition” This includes investments often not properly measured (SEO, PR, Social) as well as costs that people measure more precisely (advertising, SEM, FB CPA/CPI ads). Take for example, an eCommerce company.

SEM

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2013

What you really want to know is which campaigns drove “bottom of funnel activities” such as: Purchases, newsletter signups, subscribers, comments and so forth in the same way you’d be tracking this on Google Analytics for your SEO / SEM campaigns, direct referrals, etc.

Marketing

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

How many adds came through organic SEO? For example, if you have developers, content people or SEO folks working on SEO programs you’ll need to allocate their time / costs to this effort. SEO is seldom “free.”. of the people who click on Google paid links then your true cost to acquire is actually = $12 ($1.50 / 0.125).

Metrics

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Remember that you’ll be investing against people who have worked on the Google algorithm and REALLY know what drives SEO. Oh, and he was acquired by and worked at Google. MySpace may not have been as successful as Facebook in the end but the executives there learned how to deal with user growth at scale. Connections.

Invest

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

Google Ad Sense was just getting going. Do you think the impact of social media is effecting Google’s search business? (42:00 But Google is still showing great financial performance. Do you agree that Google SEO optimized results for high volume search terms are broken? (49:35-51:30). 42:00 – 43:50). 49:35-51:30).

Capital

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Then I check and manage our Google Adwords campaign and check our analytics/stats. However, as I read more about your focus, you are using these things in a slightly different way, i.e., not sure if SEO is as important. I recently posted about SEO for Startups. Is/was SEO important for MakeItWork? Great stuff!

Acquisition

socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2016

The area which probably is really attuned to your readers, is we also serve many mid-market, growth oriented companies that are looking to grow and acquire customers, with paid and earned digital channels, paid search, paid media, social, email, and organic SEO, as well as digital PR and content. What are your thoughts on that?

Acquisition

socalTECH

MARCH 21, 2011

If you want read about SEO, there are probably 30 million pages on the web about that. We're learning more about how Google Shopping works, and looking to dominate there. We're really trying to leverage that, and get ahead of the game on Amazon. And we're looking to build more content and a community around what we're doing.

Web

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 23, 2013

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, right hand column, despite low SEO rank). This is NOT the same as Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Cost per click (CPC).

Paid Search

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 20, 2009

So here's the Hot List for 1/1/2009 - 1/15/2009 Top 5 Posts The 7 Ways to Get Traffic on the Web Why You Need To Lead A Tribe - Seth Godin LA Gets Dugg, Hammered, Screwed How To Get The World Excited About Your Business –The James Siminoff Interview Viral analytics and metrics - go viral young startup Top 20 Keywords SEO Metrics Marketing Social Media (..)

Los Angeles

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Is SEO important? Google told us back in 2010 that site speed was important for SEO. 500ms increased response time means 20% less traffic for Google , 100ms increased response time decreases Amazon sales by 1% The impact is quite real. These will have many individual web pages, with specific URLs, optimized for SEO.

Startup

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Following Microsoft’s addressable advertising trials with NBC in June 2009, many suspect that Google’s investment may have some defensive motivations, as well. WordStream – Provides software and services that help businesses manage SEM and SEO campaigns. Invidi is based in New York and founded in 2000.

Venture Capital

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Sunday, February 25, 2007 Challenge of Predicting Winners I just read a bit on the payout to YouTube from the Google Acquisition ( Internet News , CNN ). Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh.

CTO Coach

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 31, 2011

The content of a video can in many instances provide amazing sound bytes and SEO friendly lines that unfortunately never get tracked. After twenty one days over 75% of views will occur. As content creators, these statistics are daunting. Visit TechZulu for full story.

SEO

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2014

SEO marketing vs. social marketing. The problem with this is that past successes aren’t always relevant to future ones as the methods and environment of the past may no longer apply. Think of web vs. mobile. Traditional software vs. SaaS. Nothing blows up great opportunities faster than founders who are constantly fighting. FourSquare.

Venture Capital

Eric Greenspan

JANUARY 15, 2014

I now make a living knowing WordPress, CSS, HTML and of course search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing. He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. This is wonderful, but I can’t say its helped me in my career much. So it makes me wonder, should our schools teach Latin or HTML?

HTML

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Search engine marketing is simply buying advertising for your business from Google or another search engine company. This is NOT the same as Search Engine Optimization (SEO). For Google, this is pay per impression (PPI), or pay per mille (PPM) per thousand impressions. Cost per click (CPC).

SEM

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

To learn how to advertise on Google to get traffic to your website or offline business read “ Advanced Google Adwords ” by Brad Geddes. The best place to find forums is Google. Search Engine Optimization (SEO). The best blogs to follow for search engine optimization are SEO Moz , SEO Book and Search Engine Land.

Customer

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

I then worked as a product manager at NetZero/United Online in the VOIP group, and then most recently at Google as a product manager on the Picasa/Photos team based in Santa Monica. On the SEO side of things, I'll definitely want to get your feedback on Browse My Stuff. After BITSource was successfully acquired, I moved to L.A.

Product

socalTECH

MARCH 2, 2016

He was a co-founder of Applied Semantics, which started the AdSense technology, which they sold to Google in 2003. Back then, it was a much different game, and there was not much of an emphasis on social and more on SEO. We came together in 2008, to focus on digital content. Vic Belonogoff: It all starts with the content.

Media

SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

" We sliced our Google Analytics data every which way, and these 4 patterns emerged." Google makes billions of dollars in annual profits, but generates many times that in productivity gains for other people. SEO in #20tweets - Gabriel Weinberg , June 13, 2010 Recently I spoke at Dreamit Ventures on SEO.

Startup

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh. Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shec.

Blogging

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh. Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shec.

CTO Coach

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 8, 2010

Blogging is an important way to build an audience and also drive SEO traffic. I started with the hosted version and then migrated to an installed version so I could use Google Analytics and some other products. Then you can install Google Analytics to your website. What should you blog about? You then need a URL.

Blogging

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh. Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shec.

Los Angeles

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Vince Bianco: The company has been around since 2006, and we started by launching an SEO tool for press releases for professionals. The wizard, which you can find on Newsforce.com, essentially allows anybody, with little or no SEO experience, to optimize their press release for search, prior to sending it over the wire.

News

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 21, 2013

Your Google ranking will go up dramatically. Whereas Google and other search engines may take two or three weeks to list your new website in search results, new blog sites and new blog entries are indexed every day. From comments, you will accumulate external links both into and out of your site, and get additional ranking from Google.

Blogging

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2014

Your Google ranking will go up dramatically. Whereas Google and other search engines may take two or three weeks to list your new website in search results, new blog sites and new blog entries are indexed every day. From comments, you will accumulate external links both into and out of your site, and get additional ranking from Google.

Startup