http://www.aarondalrymple.com SEO, Travel, Online Marketing and More Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:56:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've mentioned that, while I provide them, I am not a huge fan of ranking reports for SEO programs. Most Recently here: The Future of SEO Services. So, I decided to come up with a pro and con list. Pros: Can chart progress of an SEO program over time. Illustrates value ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/06/25/pros-cons-of-search-engine-ranking-reports/ Just looking for a little help from my Internetz friends to solve a marital dispute. Please take a few seconds to give me some support: Opinion Polls & Market Research http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/05/30/sex-and-the-city-but-sweety-im-a-man/ I just read a great article by Mike Grehan about the future of Search Engine Optimization. The question, "what is the future of search" is getting asked a lot lately. It's changed a whole lot since I first got involved just about 10 years ago. One key element that ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/05/23/the-future-of-seo-services/ My friend and neighbor, Dennis Cass, recently released the paperback version of his book, Head Case. In this video from his site he explores some of the ways to promote his book on the Internets: http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/05/13/how-to-market-a-book-in-2008/ Third Places are those places where people meet, work, relax, study and socialize that are not home (First Places) and not work (Second Places). Think Starbucks, country clubs, some taverns and cafes, libraries, or even Barnes & Nobel. While Third Places used to be the norm in ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/04/28/what-makes-a-great-third-place/ Either this is a typo in iCal, or someone at Apple has decided to use King James English: http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/04/08/typo-in-mac-notification-box/ With football season long gone, television full of reruns and the lingering cold and snow, I've been on a reading tear the last couple of months. Over the last 6-8 weeks I've read: The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss, Power and influence by Robert Dislenschneider, Unlimited Power by Anthony Robbins, Bringing ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/04/03/quick-book-review-winner-takes-all/ I'm not sure how earth shattering this is, but this post from HotelMarketing.com refers to a study showing that most people searching for a hotel are using a search engine to find hotels rather than going directly to a hotel's corporate site. No big surprise that the internet is ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/03/26/search-engines-still-key-to-hotel-bookings/ I love High Definition television! And when you combine HDTV with a DVR, you end up with the ultimate tool for wasting time, burning brain cells and enticing the senses. My fanaticism for NFL football went from a solid 9.5 to 11 after adding HD and a DVR. ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/03/21/hdtv-and-mojo-television-made-in-paradise/ Between search, meta-search, customer review sites, aggregators, OTAs and everything else the internet can throw at us - it's actually getting harder to make travel arrangements on the web.  What??  What I mean is, the more information to sift through, the harder it is for most people to make a ... http://www.aarondalrymple.com/2008/03/10/how-do-you-find-the-best-airfares/