by Calvin Jones | Oct 19, 2008 | Blogs, Engagement, SEO, Social Media
Image by hongxing128 via Flickr I’ve just been reading a post over on Damien Mulley’s blog on some of the things that make him trust an online business more, and others that make him trust them less. I’m going to commit a cardinal sin here and block-quote Damien’s...
by Calvin Jones | May 22, 2008 | Careers, Conferences and Events, Digital Marketing, Internet Marketing, SEO, Social Media
Jason Calacanis is no stranger to courting controversy. Not so long ago the serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur had the SEO community in uproar with his public comments at various search marketing conferences. SMX Social 2008, Long Beach, CA: “SEO is a wasted industry....
by Calvin Jones | May 4, 2008 | Digital Marketing, Google, Internet Marketing, Online advertising spend, Search, SEM, SEO, Traditional media
An article in today’s Sunday Times outlines how spending on SEO in the UK is on the increase as businesses vie for potentially lucrative organic search listings in Google. According to the article SEO spending in Britain will reach £400 million this year, and...
by Calvin Jones | Feb 20, 2008 | Digital Marketing, Events, Internet Marketing, Search, SEM, SEO, Training
Ireland’s only dedicated search engine marketing event, Search Marketing World, will be held at the Crowne Plaza, Northwood, Dublin, on 03 April 2008. Keynote speaker at Ireland’s only dedicated search event this year is Chris Sherman, Executive Editor of...
by Calvin Jones | Nov 5, 2007 | Digital Marketing, Internet Marketing, Search, SEM, SEO
Martin Murray of leading Irish Digital Marketing agency Interactive Return kindly answered a few questions on Search Marketing to assist in my education. I found it very useful, and thought you might like to share in his search insight: Q. How long have you been...
by Calvin Jones | Oct 23, 2007 | Internet Marketing, SEO
I had to laugh when I read this article by Jill on the High Rankings website — it’s a fairly accurate synopsis of what I’ve experienced over the last month or so — albeit that I’ve been on the "accelerated" programme. The...