The TOOLS Show write-ups

Searchmetrics released their annual report about the top Google ranking factors for 2014 recently. And while there is coverage about the report (like this article from Search Engine Land), Sage decided to go straight to the source.

This week's TOOLS Show is all about the wide variety of online learning outlets there are. Learning about learning, if you will. What does this have to do with web marketing, you ask. It all comes down to this.

Twitter Analytics is now available to everyone on Twitter, not just ad customers! At the very least, this is what Greg calls "an interesting way to waste time," to check your Twitter analytics.

This week, Sage & Greg review 3 websites, and give them great advice for making their beautiful sites even better, from a marketing standpoint.

Note: For clarification, if you're not familiar with the difference between "legitimate" Guest Blogging and Guest-Blogging-for-SEO-purposes, check out this article first. I promise, it will make the rest of this post/episode make more sense. And of course, the latter type of "guest blogging" is what we are talking about today: the spammy, no-real-content, plaster it all over the internet kind.

This week's show begins with a fascinating discussion of whether or not pigeons and seagulls are the same bird, or are even related ( see here for everything you wanted to know about the differences between gulls and pigeons).

Is Facebook still relevant for Businesses? Yes, if you know how!