Eric Enge
Eric Enge
Eric Enge is a partner at Stone Temple Consulting (STC), which has been providing SEO Consulting services for over 5 years. STC has worked with a wide range of clients, ranging from small silicon valley start-ups, to Fortune 25 companies. Eric is also co-author of The Art of SEO book.
Knowledge Graph Advances From Google
Query Sequences and the Knowledge Graph Recently we showed that Google is ahead of the competition when it comes to showing answer boxes in search....
Is Facebook Usage Declining?
In December of 2013, we conducted a survey of 325 users to learn about the ways they were using Facebook. We wanted to see...
Authorship Adoption Fail – Detailed Stats
On August 28, 2014, Google’s John Mueller announced the end of the Authorship markup program (also known as rel=author markup). In today’s post I...
How Does Google Index Tweets?
In this study we explored the way that Google indexes tweets. The reason we embarked on this was to determine the likelihood that Google...
Duane Forrester’s 5 Keys to Improving Search Rankings
Eric Enge: When a publisher comes to you and says, “What should I do to improve my SEO in rank well and Bing”, how...
Is Link Building Dead?
Are We Hunters or Are We Farmers? This past week had two major events of note. These included Google’s banning of MyBlogGuest and assessing a...
How Major League Soccer Nails it In Social Media
Major League Soccer (MLS) is active on many social media networks, including Google Plus, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Foursquare, and YouTube. That is a lot...
The Great Google Authorship Kidnapping: What Happened to Your Author Photo in Search?
In the middle of December 2013, Google Authorship mysteriously disappeared for some authors and their content. The following is our investigative report on those...
Does Facebook Activity Impact SEO?
In today's post we are going to review the data we (Stone Temple) have assembled on the potential for Facebook actity to impact Google...
How Are People Using Facebook? Survey of 325 Users
How Do People Use Facebook? In this survey we polled 325 users to learn about the ways they are using Facebook. We don't pretend that...
Danny Sullivan Shares What He Has Learned About Hummingbird
Some of the discussions in this Hangout on Air event were just priceless. It took place at 4 PM ET yesterday, and Danny shares...
Direct Measurement of Google Plus Impact on Search Rankings
Many of you know that I have been working for a long time on a study to attempt to directly measure the impact of...
Is Search Still the Dominant Way People Use to Answer Questions?
Have you ever overheard a friend trying to remember that actor's name from that one movie with the scary bad guy or a co-worker...
Link Building Is Not Illegal (or Inherently Bad) with Matt Cutts
Eric Enge: There are people who think link building is illegal now. Is link building illegal? Matt Cutts: No, link building is not illegal. Eric…
Mobile SEO with Google’s Pierre Far
Key Points There is a nearly infinite range of device sizes and capabilities. This is adding a great deal to the complexity of publishing a...
The new Newsfeed with Facebook’s Jeff Kanter
Key Points The goal of News Feed is to show people the most interesting and relevant content to them. As part of the News Feed…
Going Viral not Required to Succeed – with YouTube’s Lane Shackleton
Key Points Virality is not the only measurement of success. Producing consistent videos that garner solid viewership is a big achievement in itself. Organic search…
Misuse of Big Data Can Cost You at the Cash Register
The good folks at BloomReach shared some data with me recently. This data showed how "gift" oriented search queries differ from other types of...
Graph Search & Social Search With Bing’s Stefan Weitz
Stefan Weitz is a Director of Search at Microsoft and is charged with working with people and organizations across the industry to promote and...
Mobile Integration with comScore’s Diran Hafiz
Diran Hafiz is the Mobile Sales Director at comScore, a global leader in digital marketing intelligence. Diran manages key strategic relationships with client-direct advertisers, premium...