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Too much tweaking hurt my search engine rankings - Updated

Posted by Mike Allan | February 28, 2008 .

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So for the past week or so I’ve been on an SEO tangent. I’m studying everything I can get my hands on, I’m running videozine.ca through every SEO tester I come across, and I’m tweaking and tweaking and tweaking [...]

Professional Blogs on “free” blog sites

Posted by Mike Allan | February 28, 2008 .

Earlier this month I received an RFQ to create a new e-commerce site for a client. One of the provisions was we were to integrate their Blogspot (Blogger) blog into the new site - “as is” with the very unprofessional looking headers, graphics etc. Now don’t get me wrong, I experimented with Blogger a few [...]

RIP digitalmedia Toronto

Posted by Mike Allan | February 27, 2008 .

Well I finally did it. After weeks of waffling I finally pulled the plug on digitalmediaTORONTO.
digitalmediaTORONTO was originally to be a continuation of my desire to keep the old Visual Convergence magazine alive, but it never quite became what I thought it would be. My writing became more and more personal and as I was [...]

How I used Free SEO evaluations to get paying work

Posted by Mike Allan | February 27, 2008 .

I’m still on my search engine optimizing “kick” right now. I mentioned it to the people at Tapeworks who have an online store called DVSupplyShop and they have asked me to optimize that site for them. I also decided to share my knowledge with others and I’m giving away FREE SEO evaluations of websites.
What I [...]

Fickle finger of search engine optimization

Posted by Mike Allan | February 22, 2008 .

In addition to my full time job at creativePOST I still have a part time home based business where I transfer VHS to DVD for consumers. I get all of my business for that from my website. I have achieved some success with my Search Engine Optimization (SEO) efforts. OK - I’ll boast - I’ve [...]

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