by David Tittle For those of you who haven’t heard, Matt Cutts has stated that Google is now capable of indexing embedded Facebook comments. This was later confirmed by labnol.org’s Amit Agarwal. How do they do this, and why is it important? How they do it Most web crawlers work by simply downloading the html...Read More
November 1st, 2012by Steven Shattuck According to the 2013 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends – North America report from the Content Marketing Institute, 64% of B2B content marketers say they are challenged with producing enough content. While harnessing your internal workforce to write that content is a good place to start, many employees may not be...Read More
by Jay Love You are in for a holiday treat over the next couple of weeks as I introduce our Slingshot SEO Research and Development department and its always unflappable head Mr. Evan Fishkin. When most people think of a technology-related company R&D department, the names Apple, Cisco, Qualcomm and others come to mind. They...Read More
by Tracy Morgan Earlier this year, Slingshot SEO, Inc. was named one of the 2012 Best Places to Work in Indiana. When we received notification that we were a finalist, we were ecstatic! While we always recognized Slingshot SEO as a great place to work, this award made it official and public. We truly were...Read More
by Phil Golobish Geek Out [geek-out] –verb Slang. To engage in a conversation of a highly technical nature, typically with some other members of the party you are with, completely (and usually inadvertently) alienating others in the process. ~ www.UrbanDictionary.com There’s no fancy way to say it. There’s also not a technical term for it....Read More
by Matt Hunckler Depending on what books and blogs you tend to read, you may think “brand” is a bit of a dirty word. Through a recent rebrand experience at Slingshot SEO earlier this year, I gained some perspective on the real value of “brand.” Branding often gets a bad rap, because it’s not always...Read More
by Shari Finnell When it comes to boxing, I don’t know much. Well, actually close to nothing. I’ve probably seen a total of 10 matches in my lifetime … Mike Tyson vaguely comes to mind. However, I do know this: When a couple of professional boxers step into the ring, odds are they’re going to...Read More
by Guest Blogger Guest post by Max Yoder of Compendium. Max is a Lead Lifecycle Engineer at the business blogging software company. Be Smart When I talk to our clients about re-purposing, I usually ask them about their video content first, because I find that most people overlook its potential by ignoring two alternative uses...Read More
by Jay Love One of the key areas I’ve been focusing on during my first few months here at Slingshot SEO has been human resources.HR always has been near and dear to my heart and soul because the single most important asset of any organization is its people. There is not even a close second...Read More
by Shari Finnell When a couple of sports reporters showed up for one of Dirk Nowitzki’s workouts recently, they left in disbelief. ESPN’s Bob Salmi said the NBA player’s routine was just crazy; one of the most bizarre things he had ever seen in basketball. Dave D’Alessandro of the New Jersey Star-Ledger was a bit...Read More
