Dave Bascom
Posts by Dave Bascom:
Stop Worrying About Rankings
Do you search Google for your trophy keyword every morning to see if you’re still on the first page? Do you check more than once a day? If so, you are a rankings junkie and it’s time to shake the habit. Things have changed with the search engines to the point where rankings are no [...]
PubCon 2008 Las Vegas
Getting ready for the second day of PubCon in Las Vegas. So far it’s been great. We’ve got a crew of six people from SEO.com here at the conference. I’ve met some great people and look forward to meeting many more over the next couple days. The sessions yesterday were very good, and the topics [...]
Utah Rocks the Inc 500
I keep hearing about how tough the economy is and I know people who have been hit hard by the housing market, credit crisis, and all that junk. However, for our company, business is booming. We have been growing like crazy and it shows no signs of slowing down (we are hiring). Just yesterday, I [...]
Optimizing for Navigational Searches
People search for many different reasons. These myriad reasons can be broken down into a few wide segments, informational, transactional, and navigational searches. There are millions of searches when people simply need information, but often even informational searches are just the early stages of the purchasing process. It is important to understand the different [...]
We are hiring – Utah SEO Jobs
I am trying to hire several SEO Specialists here at SEO.com. If you want to be a part of a fun environment and hang out with search geeks all day long, we have just the place for you! I am looking for locals who can come and work with our team in our office. [...]
Searching for the Beijing 2008 Olympics
I love the Olympics! Every 2 years (summer and winter games) I am glued to my TV to watch the world’s finest compete for gold. Back in 2002 the Winter Olympic Games were here in my home town, Salt Lake City. They turned the city and all the surrounding venues into a magical place. I [...]
How Big is Your Search Engine (and who cares)?
There used to be this huge debate over which search engine indexed the most pages. I kind of thought everyone had given up on that and conceded that Google is the biggest and besides relevance of results is much more important than the size of the search index. But the past couple days the web [...]
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