I wrote a big write up at Search Engine Land on the various search related April Fools gimmicks over here. Here, let me focus on the forum threads I found related to questions on the various April Fools jokes. Google...
I wrote a big write up at Search Engine Land on the various search related April Fools gimmicks over here. Here, let me focus on the forum threads I found related to questions on the various April Fools jokes. Google...
Last week, we celebrated the birthday of the High Rankings Forum. The festivities are not over, because if you hop on over to Crea8site Forums, you'll see that they're celebrating the forum's 6th birthday! Awesome logo! Congratulations to Kim Krause...
Happy Father's Day fathers! We have a special video edition for you, where you can win schwag from Google, Yahoo, Live Search and others. In any event, I hope all the fathers out there have a wonderful day. Here...
Historically, most search engines do not place a special logo up on their home page for Memorial Day. I am not sure why, I know it is just a U.S. holiday - but typically, the lack of a special logo,...
Yesterday was Mother's Day and the search engines and search industry blogs/forums had special themes and logos up for the day. Here is a compilation of the logos I found: Google: Yahoo (Flash): Dogpile: Ask.com Cre8asite Forums Search Engine Roundtable...
Today is Earth Day and the search industry is sporting special logos for the day. Here is a run down for the 2008 logos: Google: Yahoo (Flash version): AOL: Ask.com: Cre8asite Forums: Search Engine Roundtable (our theme, it actually glows):...
Yesterday was Easter and some search engine related sites has special logos up for the day. Google and Yahoo did not have any logo up for the day. Here are some of the logos from the industry. DogPile's Easter Logo:...
Ammon Johns (Cre8asite Profile) has announced he is stepping down as an administrator at Cre8asite Forums. His nick on the forums is Black_Knight and he has been well known for his posts through the SEO community at all the major...
Cre8asite Forums, a forum we have been covering forever here, has turned five years old today. I was chatting with Cre8asite's founder, Kim Krause Berg, last night, when she mentioned it. Cre8asite is truly a wonderful place to learn tips...
At Cre8asite Forums, moderator Barry Welford shares a pretty cool domain popularity tool with us. I wasn't able to get it to produce data yesterday, but today I tried again and it worked rather nicely. I have included a screenshot...
What would you say about a DMOZ directory that allowed you to vote and review the sites listed on the directory? A Cre8asite Forums thread discusses this question. Bill Slawski says that DMOZ has a long way to go before...
Is it useful for your search engine optimization efforts to focus on building directories? Which directories are optimal? In a Cre8asite Forums thread, these questions are discussed. EGOL writes in with a very valuable piece of information: If it is...
On a Cre8asite Forums post, a member says that he has about 185 emails asking to reciprocate links and wonders how to handle them, if at all. I just wrote about Google Hell last week, and that was the first...
A Cre8asite Forums member asks whether anyone is using Google's new Web History feature. Matt Cutts is, but is anyone else? Actually, not many are, not surprisingly. iamlost writes: I have yet to hear a (good) reason for anyone to...
In a Cre8asite Forums post, a user asks an important question for a link building campaign: how do you get links from .edu sites? As you know, .edu sites have a higher inherent trust and as such can help boost...
Li Evans writes in a Cre8asite Forums thread referencing an interesting post on Pronet Advertising by Muhammad Saleem about whether SEOs are part of the problem in social media optimization. In the the post, Muhammad references a SEOmoz post where...
Cre8asite Forums launched a new forum last night named Social Media And Tagging. Kim Krause-Berg, founder of Cre8asite Forums, explains the new forum: In light of the addition of social media and tagging as tools and methodology for SEO/M practiices,...
Like the years before, the search engines and some of the search forums have done stuff with their sites to celebrated Valentines Day. This year here is what we have to show. + Ask.com places a small but yet very...
Andy Beal is running a poll asking SEOs and SEMs in the community to vote for the Godmother of Search, this is a play off of Shoe Money's post on who is the Godfather of Search. Currently in the running...
End of December, I reported that Cre8asite Forums To Donate $1,600 Towards SEM Organizations. Well, today the results are in and were announced at Cre8asite Forums. Here are the details: The funds are going to: SEMPO Fresh Egg Search Engine...
Kim Krause started a thread at Cre8asite Forums detailing that Cre8asite Forums has collected $1,600 to give to various SEO/SEM organizations. The money came from when they began adding ads to the site, almost a year ago. So how do...
Kim Krause Berg at Cre8asite Forums informed us that long time moderator, ILoveJackDaniels, Dave Childs Child, is stepping down from his moderator position at Cre8asite Forums. ILoveJackDaniels has been the technical administrator for the forums for years. Ammon Johns, BlackKnight,...
Kim Krause, founder of Cre8asite, has posted a thread at Cre8asite Forums announcing the latest addition of emoticons (aka smilies) to their arsenal of emoticons database. Yes, it is "Mr. Lederhosen. In honor of Danny Sullivan" as Kim describes. Why...
Yup, one of my favorite forums has turned four years old. Cre8asite Forums is four years old, helping Webmasters make their Web sites better through sharing experiences and ideas. We covered Cre8asite's third and second birthdays in the past. So...
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