PR Sculpting: Pros and Cons

PR sculpting is an attempt by the webmaster to ‘funnel’ Page Rank into important places on a web site. Google gives each web site a certain ‘amount’ of Page Rank based on a number of factors but primarily weighted on how many incoming web links...

Google Updates on Redirects

Eric Enge from StoneTemple Consulting has yet another exceptional interview with Google web spokesperson Matt Cutts. Check it out the transcript here. Of particular interest include how host load impacts crawl rate, and how 301 redirects pass page rank. The former can...

Curious Google Local Results for Concert Ticket in Results

Physical Address Crucial–Even When It’s Not Yours I was doing a search yesterday for the date of the John Mayer concert in Calgary. Now instead of going to Ticketmaster I figured I’d check what Google had to say. Who knows, maybe they’d do some...

Thoughts: Is Google Stealing and Hijacking Your Traffic?

I really appreciate alternative voices, not just because they go against the grain, but because it’s necessary to have opposition to expand perspectives. No point having a company or industry with a bunch of yes-men, you’ll never discover or fix problems....

SEO Training in Calgary

Did you know you can work 1 on 1 with a representative from Distinct SEO Inc? If you’re in the Calgary area you chances of sitting down with our experts is even higher! Distinct SEO has long offered an introductory SEO Training program that is conducted...