Rob Ousbey VP Operations - Seattle
Blog posts by Rob Ousbey:
The percentage of organic search traffic that is being reported as ‘not provided’ is increasing for every website. Driven by changes to browser defaults as well as Google’s campaigns to get users logged in, most sites have lost this keyword Continue reading »
Today, I wanted to write a bit about Twitter, in a post that I’ve been meaning to write for a long time. I regularly speak to clients, business contacts and people at our conferences who want to use Twitter more, Continue reading »
With great power, comes great responsibility. I’m entrusting this tool to you with the understanding that Distilled readers will use it sensibly. When doing outreach and linkbuilding, it’s often more effective to be able to send someone an email directly, rather Continue reading »
Before every Distilled conference, we hold a dinner for all the speakers and some ‘VIP’ conference attendees. During the dinner at 2011′s Searchlove New York, someone asked the question “What do you think will be the biggest change to search Continue reading »
Over the last week, Google has been testing what appear to be some significant algorithm changes, which have cause significant changes in ranking for a variety of sites. There are some facts and opinion below, but first I want to make Continue reading »
Distilled strongly believes in content marketing, and that the time for content marketing is now. We’ve written recently about some specific types of content that brands can produce and publish, and I now want to share thoughts about the topics Continue reading »
For many people we’re now into the holiday season. As well as lots of turkey, this probably means time away from work and at least a couple of long weekends. For people who do SEO in-house at a company, or Continue reading »
ICANN are getting ever closer to allowing companies to register their own Top Level Domains. They have been planning this, literally, for years and years and at this stage I’m actually a little surprised to see it going ahead. When Continue reading »
In the last two days, two giants of the web have released new embeddable features for websites. Google +1 The first is Google +1, a feature to let users share pages they like. You can read Google’s information about +1 for users, Continue reading »
In a little over a week, I’ll be speaking at Distilled’s #ProSEO seminar in Boston about new web technologies and what these mean for SEO in the future. However, I’d like to take a couple of minutes to take a Continue reading »
