Like most active link builders, I’m always looking for the most effective and scalable way to increase the number of inbound links to whatever site I’m working on. In my ... » Continue

It’s been confirmed by Google that their latest algorithmic update, which has been coined “Mayday” by the folks at Webmaster World, does in fact affect long tail search queries. Google’s ... » Continue

The Anvil team was out in full force yesterday live* blogging at SearchFest 2010 (*or close to live – there were wifi issues). Please check out the SEM PDX blog for ... » Continue

I have found that one of the most frustrating things as an Internet marketer is to work on a website knowing that there are limitations to what can actually be ... » Continue

I am sure you have been wondering where #FollowFriday has been the past couple of weeks (wink, wink)!  Well, if you must know, we have been making a slight shift ... » Continue

Perhaps it’s because of the upcoming holiday season and the rush of visitors e-retailers are expecting, but there has been talk about the limitations of website analytics, particularly with respect ... » Continue

Do you run both PPC and SEO campaigns at your company? If so, take a look at Anvil’s recent contribution to PPC Insider: PPC & SEO Belong Together Like Peanut ... » Continue

Yesterday morning, headlines of all major online news sites were touting that a deal had finally been agreed upon by Yahoo and Microsoft (Bing) regarding the companies search offerings. While ... » Continue

I’ll say it.  I am liking Bing, Microsoft’s new search platform. I mean, I haven’t liked it enough yet to make it my default browser or anything (let’s not get ... » Continue

No, not even close.  However, Microsoft’s new search engine is pretty intriguing.  Especially because it was recently announced that they passed up Yahoo search and have become the #2 most ... » Continue