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Search Engine Watch
July 21, 2010
Michael Bonfils |
10 Missed Opportunities in Search Engine Marketing in Japan Why Japan is the most difficult country to provide both natural search engine optimization and paid search marketing service for. Part one of two.   |
Search Engine Watch
October 5, 2009
Ron Jones |
International SEO 101, Part 2 One of the challenges with keyword research is to truly identify the language of the customer. With international SEO, this challenge is magnified by localization, different languages, and cultures. |
Search Engine Watch
March 24, 2011
Adaline Lau |
If Yahoo Exits Japan, How Will it Impact Search Marketers? Assessing whether business will go on as usual for marketers and users. |
Search Engine Watch
August 11, 2010
Andy Atkins-Kruger |
Improving Your International SEO Skills If you're looking to take your search engine optimization to a global level, you'll need the right skill set. Some tips on how to gain international search experience, where to seek training, and dealing with other languages. |
Search Engine Watch
June 23, 2010
Michael Bonfils |
Dialects, Diversity and Keyword Research Great tips for improving your ad groups and utilizing linguistic diversity and dialects to expand your list of non-English keywords. |
Search Engine Watch
August 25, 2010
Christian Arno |
SEO for Global Websites: Targeting the Right Search Engine for Your Market Developing search engine optimization tactics that are specific to each country's dominant search engine is just as important as creating language- and culture-specific websites. |
Search Engine Watch
December 2, 2009
Andy Atkins-Kruger |
How Language Affects the Long Tail Every language is different and presents its own challenges. You must be linguistically thorough with your keywords to be successful. |
Search Engine Watch
April 28, 2010
Michael Bonfils |
Targeting by Language or Country: What You Need to Know The benefits and challenges associated with international search targeting tactics. |
Search Engine Watch
February 3, 2010
Michael Bonfils |
Top International Search Marketing Failures to Avoid in 2010, Part 2 Don't let your international efforts implode. Make sure you understand your audience, understand search positioning, and get help from local search marketing experts and good translators. |
Search Engine Watch
May 11, 2009
Joshua Palau |
Why Settle for Best Practices? Part 2 As a marketer, you can't take SEO for granted when working with an agency. They may be following best practices to build a search-friendly site, but don't assume they're implementing a full-blown search engine optimization strategy. |
Wired
May 19, 2008
Lisa Katayama |
A Brief Tour of the Japanese Web Many of the most popular sites on the Japanese Web match up with the most popular sites in the West: Google, Amazon, YouTube, Yahoo. But the novelties and silly entertainments are markedly different. |
Search Engine Watch
May 2, 2001
Danny Sullivan |
Google Improves Newsgroups, Makes Inroads To Japan Google has now made the full archives of newsgroup postings it acquired from Deja available via its Google Groups service. They date back to March 29, 1995. The company has also launched a new Japan edition and signed deals with major Japanese portals... |
Search Engine Watch
May 19, 2010
Andy Atkins-Kruger |
The 10 Fundamental Laws of International Search Marketing A primer on 10 critical factors in global search marketing -- from content, to keyword translation, to customer behavior, and much more. |
Search Engine Watch
October 14, 2009
Michael Bonfils |
Baidu -- The SEO Perspective If China is, or will be, a big piece of your international search marketing plans, start your SEO efforts on Baidu now. |
Search Engine Watch
June 27, 2008
Chris Boggs |
SEO Basics: Effective Iterative Keyword Research in 2008 The value of any SEO effort lies in the keywords you choose. It's really that simple -- you can't overestimate the importance of strong keyword research. |
Search Engine Watch
April 20, 2009
Ron Jones |
SEO Tools 101, Part 1 Getting started in SEO can be overwhelming, but your job can be made easier with the right tools. Here's an introduction to some of the keyword tools, site-grading tools and linking tools that will give you an edge in your search engine optimization efforts. |
InternetNews
December 19, 2005
Tim Gray |
Japanese Internet Video on the Rise Yahoo's Japanese subsidiary has formed a broadcast company with Internet services firm Softbank that will stream television programs over the Internet, in an attempt leverage the vast numbers of Japanese users with advanced, high-speed Internet connections. |
Search Engine Watch
June 30, 2010
Christian Arno |
Multilingual SEO Essentials: Research Your Keywords A three-pronged approach international search marketers should use when working out your keywords for foreign markets. |
Search Engine Watch
March 2, 2011
Christian Arno |
5 Money-Saving Strategies for Localized Websites How microsites, subdomains, duplication, post-edited machine translation, and competing in foreign markets will increase your ROI and save you more money. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Baidu Gets Lost in the Translation China's top site angles for a foothold in Japan. It's OK to start small. It's where you are at the end that ultimately dictates your stockholders' fortune. |
Search Engine Watch
May 4, 2010
Ryan DeShazer |
4 Steps to B2B SEO Accountability There's incredible opportunity (and money) awaiting B2B organizations that do SEO right. Get on the right track by putting these four steps to use across your search engine optimization initiatives. |
Search Engine Watch
September 14, 2010
Garry Przyklenk |
The MEGA List of Free and Paid SEO Tools the Professionals Use Rankings, link analysis, trends, keyword research, metrics, and beyond -- we've compiled a list of must-have free/paid tools, toolbars, and browser plug-ins for all SEO professionals. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Baidu Goes Big in Japan The Chinese search leader eyes Japan as its next growth market. Investors, take note. |
Real Travel Adventures
May 2007
Robert A. Kendrick |
When Traveling In Europe, Follow the Rising Sun When running into a Japanese tour bus in Europe, don't be annoyed. Rather realize that their presence indicates that you are at a sight worth seeing. |
Searcher
November 2011
Rushton & Funke |
The Goodness in the Evil of SEO - Why Search Engine Optimization Matters to Information Professionals Some information professionals view SEO with some reservation or even actual contempt due to the rampant SEO techniques that reduce the quality of search results by driving traffic to sites that take advantage of trending searches rather than useful information. |
Search Engine Watch
February 3, 2009
Mark Jackson |
Using Search to Help you with Search Engine Optimization Link research can take time, but there are several ways you can use a search engine to find quality links. Today we'll look at queries you can make using your favorite search engine that can help you find places to acquire links to your Web site. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Eric Jhonsa |
It's Google's Search World. Microsoft Just Lives in It. I understand why there are some hard feelings over in Redmond about Google's deal with Yahoo! Japan (an independent company that Yahoo! has a 35% stake in) to handle the latter company's search traffic and related advertising. |
Entrepreneur
September 2006
Chris Penttila |
Back in Business Japan's economy is picking up. Should your company explore the possibilities? |
Search Engine Watch
January 30, 2011
Mark Jackson |
Search Engine Optimized vs. Search Engine Friendly Websites Having a search engine friendly website structure isn't the same as optimizing a website for search engines. Here's how to make sure your website is actually search engine optimized, as well as friendly. |
Search Engine Watch
November 11, 2009
Michael Bonfils |
Tiptoeing Your Way Into International Search Marketing With global search growing rapidly, there has never been a better time to expand internationally. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2007
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Why Baidu Could Rule Japan, Too The search engine dominates the Chinese market, and it may find equal success just across the water. Investors, take note. |
Search Engine Watch
March 28, 2011
Ray "Catfish" Comstock |
SEO Training: The Cornerstone of Successful Enterprise SEO Campaigns Which members of your internal team need training, and what that training needs to cover in order to successfully scale SEO across an enterprise-level organization. |
Search Engine Watch
September 19, 2008
Gregg Stewart |
Getting to Know Local SEO Local SEO is a must for businesses that sell products locally to a specified geographical area. The channels consumers are using to search are changing. |
Search Engine Watch
October 19, 2010
Ryan DeShazer |
Social Media + Search Marketing = B2B Marketing Success B2B marketers are increasingly using social and search together. Here's how to quantify those efforts and how the two will become even more closely aligned in the months and years ahead. |
Search Engine Watch
August 12, 2009
Andy Atkins-Kruger |
Translating Keywords Should Never EVER Happen Keywords are the fruit of a language, hanging on the branches of trees that grew and were nurtured in the local climate and are rooted in the local culture. Translation can't predict that. |
Search Engine Watch
August 16, 2010
Josh McCoy |
Your Blog...Your Best Friend, Or Your Worst Enemy Is your blog off topic? Having an on-site blog can help your online efforts or greatly detract from you from your SEO and site conversion goals. |
Searcher
February 2012
Nancy K. Herther |
Feature: Language Translation in the Internet Age - 'my Hovercraft is Full of Eels' Webpages are designed to attract users and to keep them coming back. Along with poor design and typos, issues of unclear messages plague many websites today. |
Search Engine Watch
September 9, 2010
John Lynch |
Creating an Effective Keyword Portfolio Means Understanding the Search Landscape This quick guide will give webmasters and SEMs the power and ability to understand the likelihood of ranking for a keyword using a competitive analysis. |
Search Engine Watch
June 10, 2008
Mark Jackson |
SEO Competitive Analysis Search engine rankings change regularly, are different on various data centers, and won't generate traffic to the Web site, much less generate leads and sales. Instead, marketers should be focused on reports that mean something, like a competitive SEO analysis. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2011
Andrew Bond |
Yahoo! May Unload Some Valuable Assets Monetizing its Asian assets is just the spark that Yahoo! needs. |
Search Engine Watch
June 1, 2009
Ron Jones |
Video Search 101, Part 1 With Internet video on the rise and the search engines looking more favorably on video content, there's an opportunity to leverage this medium for your SEO efforts. We'll focus on five steps for optimizing for video search, many which run parallel to traditional SEO best practices. |
Search Engine Watch
January 19, 2011
Michael Bonfils |
5 Factors to Help You Identify the Best Global Search Markets Why analytics, keyword research data, competition, technical challenges, and e-commerce challenges are the most important factors for identifying potential international markets. |
Search Engine Watch
September 12, 2008
Chris Boggs |
SEO Reporting: Going Beyond Rankings Enterprise-level SEO provides consistently outstanding ROI over the life of the project. One of the best ways to substantiate this is through ongoing reporting. But if you're just tracking organic positions and nothing else, you're doing a disservice to your clients. |
Search Engine Watch
September 15, 2010
Michael Bonfils |
Top Tips for Search Engine Marketing in Germany, Part 1 These five tips, and a lot of patience, will help your SEM/SEO efforts in the difficult German market. |
Search Engine Watch
July 18, 2008
Chris Boggs |
SEO Is Not a One-Time Fix More and more marketers seem to understand the value and the importance of search engine optimization. But there are still those who feel that everything can be accomplished in 3 months. That theory couldn't be further from the truth. |
Search Engine Watch
August 26, 2008
Mark Jackson |
SEO Success -- Guess What...Content Works! Fixing problems and implementing some search engine-friendly practices can have an immediate effect on a site's search engine rankings. But no search engine optimization technique works better than creating quality content. |
Search Engine Watch
October 20, 2010
Christian Arno |
Get Linked: How to Build Backlinks in Foreign Languages The foreign language Internet presents the greatest untapped resource of our time, and word is spreading fast of just how profitable it can be and how easy it is to rank highly in foreign language search engines. |
Search Engine Watch
December 8, 2008
Ron Jones |
Keyword Discovery 101, Part 1 Keyword discovery is important for PPC and SEO campaigns, link building, even as it relates to general marketing like writing press releases, product and service descriptions, or even your positioning statement. Here are the general steps for approaching a keyword discovery project. |
Search Engine Watch
March 29, 2010
Josh McCoy |
SEO With a Skeleton Crew Crunched for resources? Here are some simple search engine optimization tactics for those faced with limited staff or budget. |
Search Engine Watch
December 23, 2008
Carrie Hill |
The Small Business Guide to Choosing Keyword Phrases Here are some best practices for choosing good keywords to utilize when optimizing your small business Web site. |
