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Sell me this dress ModCloth!

Updated (Like 2 hours later) - They've done it! The ad below goes to the Bossa Nova dress in the ad. <3 Thank you! Dear ModCloth, I love your Facebook ads, they are ...

You are an SEO’s Parent If ...

Posted by Kate Morris on Oct 13, 2009
You answer "They work on the Internet ..." when asked what your child does. Since that narrows it down. You ask them for help with your computer when it breaks. As if we know what is wrong with your computer at all times. ...

Social Media: So Easy a Caveman ...

Posted by Kate Morris on Sep 28, 2009
At an American Marketing Association meeting in Austin a number of years ago, I heard a man speak on the change in the communication world. Do I remember his name? Sadly enough ... no. But if someone knows the guy, let me know. I ...

Fake Spamming by SEOs?

Posted by Kate Morris on Sep 23, 2009
There has been a theory floating around for a long time: Google hates SEOs. That is just one article from Bruce Clay former writer Lisa Barone, referencing something from Jill Whalen. Matt Cutts responded with what we all know: ...

There is No Map for Success

Posted by Kate Morris on Sep 22, 2009
Working in search engine marketing, we see all sorts of articles that seem like they will give you the answers to all of your online marketing issues. I've written some, and the titles do sound awesome, but if you read them they ...

Restaurant Discovery on Twitter

Posted by Kate Morris on Sep 14, 2009
I have been noticing a trend on my twitter account @katemorris. I get new followers on a fairly regular basis, but most are spam, so I don't pay the emails any mind. So why not turn off the notification emails you ask? Do I just ...

Finding Session-Based Ad Clicks

Posted by Kate Morris on Sep 02, 2009
Last year I mentioned that I ran across some Google ads that were not what I searched for right then, but what I had previously searched for. Basically Google was attempting to show ads for your last search in your current search ...

The Seven Year Itch

Posted by Kate Morris on Aug 31, 2009
It has been a goal of mine for a long time to be a published author. Poetry, business, fiction, something. So imagine my surprise when I come across search results for my name with a new book. The Seven Year Itch is by Kate ...

New iPhone – What Apps?

Posted by Kate Morris on Aug 17, 2009
Picture this. I'm in New York at SMX East 2008, my first speaking gig. I'm at dinner with some awesome people (including Brandy Eddings, Manda Otto, Scott Polk, Tony Adam, Carol Adam, Todd Friesen, Brent Payne, and Jonathan ...

Caffeine is Good

Posted by Kate Morris on Aug 14, 2009
I can't drink coffee, I don't like bitter drinks. This is also shown by my distaste of beer (*gasp* yes I said it, I hate beer). But when it comes down to really stressful times (thesis anyone?) I do start to drink more ...

Senator Hutchinson’s Site ...

Posted by Kate Morris on Jul 30, 2009
I am a Texas girl. Born and raised. I am a liberal for the most part. I vote fairly regularly. But I really don't get into the depths of politics. That is until it meets the SEO world. And today it did. I got a call from ...