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Webcology

WMR.FM Formerly Webmaster Radioredcircle.com

Webcology takes a deeper look at the ecosystem of the Internet as it affects webmasters and web marketers from the points of view of two well known web marketers, Jim Hedger and Kristine Schachinger. Based on interviews with special high-profile guests or panels, Webcology introduces, explores and explains how the various segments of the web marketing world work.

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Episodes

Internet Marketing Year in Review 2010

New Technology, Mobile Paid Ads, Changes Predicted to come among one of the major search engines as Jim and Dave give their Internet Marketing Year in Review with a look into 2011. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Dec 30, 201056 min

Net Neutrality Passes

This week, FCC Commissioners voted 3-2 to approve controversial net neutrality rules. Jim and give opposing views on the new rules imposed. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 23, 20101 hr

Search Headlines of 2010

Search Headlines of 2010 including changes in the Google algorithm,the ongoing evolution of social media , the attempted purchase of Groupon and internet privacy are discussed. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Dec 16, 201056 min

Leveraging Trust For Better Conversion

Leveraging Trust For Better Conversion as we talk to Shane Keats, research analyst at McAfee.com, about McAfee Secure and how online retailers can increase their conversion rates during the Holidays by leveraging trust marks. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Dec 02, 201051 min

Google Boutiques Launch

Google Boutiques Launches as Boutiques.com: a personalized shopping experience that lets you find and discover fashion goods, by creating your own curated boutique or through a collection of boutiques curated by taste-makers—celebrities, stylists, designers and fashion bloggers. Jim and Dave also speak with the author of the book The Last Original Idea: A Cynic’s View of Internet Marketing, Alan K’necht. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries:...

Nov 18, 201052 min

Veterans Day Call to Action

Veterans Day Call to Action as Jim speaks out about the issues that veterans are dealing with lack of government support and funding. Also, what the broadcast networks think of Google TV and more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Nov 11, 20101 hr

Twitter Promoted Tweets in Google

Twitter Promoted Tweets in Google with Local seach expert Michael Mire from admiregroup and getlisted.net, plus a discussion on Blekko and a Michael Gray blog post entitled Is Flash Bad for SEO? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Nov 04, 201058 min

Google Places Incorporated Into Organic SERPs

Google Places incorporated into the organic SERPs. as Google makes some major changes in how they will display their local search results. Jim and Dave analyze the changes with Melissa Fach from SEOAware. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20101 hr 5 min

Facebook Freedom of Information

Jim and Dave discuss how Facebook announced Wednesday that its 500 million users can request information tied to their user IDs be sent via an e-mail., including likes, wall posts, friends list, as well as shared photos, articles, videos, etc. Plus, they discuss a blog post from Search Engine Journal that says Search Engine Journal is A Slap in the SEO Face. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-O...

Oct 27, 201054 min

Google Income Shifting Through Tax Loopholes

Google cut its taxes by 3.1 billion dollars in the last three years using a technique that moves most of its foreign profits through Ireland and the Netherlands to Bermuda, Jim explains. Plus an interview with the makers of a new Link Building Toolset, Ontolo co-founders Garrett French and Ben Willis. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 21, 201055 min

Bing Uses Facebook Data in Search

Bing Uses Facebook Data in Search as Jim and Dave discuss a recent Web Pro News blog post entitled Are Social Signals the New PageRank? Also, Marissa Mayer vice president of search and user experience for Google has changed roles in the company to head up Googles local service operations. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 14, 201055 min

Google Instant: One Week Later

Jim and Dave discuss a recent blog post Jessica Bowman of SEOinHouse entitled Google Instant: One Week Later, Thinking About Keyword Research. They also delve into the new relationship with WordPress and Microsoft Windows Live. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 30, 201054 min

Wiki-Brands

Jim speaks with Sean Moffitt and Mike Dover, the authors of the upcoming book called Wiki-Brands: Reinventing Your Company in a Customer-Driven Marketplace. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 23, 201056 min

New Twitter Interface

Kristine Schachinger, CEO of SitesWithoutWalls.com, whom you remember was featured previously on the program sharing her personal experience with social media, Twitter and the Iranian Election Crisis of 2009. She is back to discuss the announcement of Twitter rolling out a new version of its web interface. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 16, 201055 min

Google Instant: Good or Bad for SEO?

Jim and Dave weight the good and bad of the newly launched Google Instant and how it will affect SEO. Google Instant is a new search enhancement that shows results as you type. We are pushing the limits of our technology and infrastructure to help you get better search results, faster. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 09, 201059 min

Advanced SEO with Gabriel Goldenberg

Jim welcomes Gabriel Goldenberg, a 21 year old law student who sells professional SEO services through his blog SEO ROI. Gabriel discusses his plans for writing an advanced SEO book. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 02, 201054 min

SES San Francisco 2010 Review

Jim recaps his visit to SES San Francisco 2010 and he compares and contrasts the difference in having the show hosted in San Francisco after leaving San Jose. Dave vents on a click fraud issue and they go over some recent developments coming out of Google. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Aug 26, 201056 min

Robert Scoble: Tech Evangelist

Robert Scoble is a top 100 tech blogger, technical evangelist, and author, best known for his blog, Scobleizer. Jim speaks candidly to Robert about his time , as a technical evangelist at Microsoft, his thoughts on blogging , social media, net neutrality, and the philosophy behind being a evangelist. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Aug 12, 201059 min

SEW Site Labs at SES San Francisco 2010

SEW Labs are a totally new track, sourced exclusively from the Search Engine Watch community, and SEW chief editor Jonathan Allen introduces us to the new concept coming to SES San Francisco 2010. Jim and Dave discusses Google-Verizon talks on net neutrality which spark a firestorm of debate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Aug 05, 201054 min

Strategies for Engaging in Social Media Marketing

Jim and Dave interview Liana Evans of Serengeti Communications, and author of Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter and Other Social Media. They are also joined by Local search expert Michael Mire, President of AdMire Marketing. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jul 22, 201055 min

Yahoo Switch to Bing Results

Jim and Dave discuss what was expected to be inevitable following the Yahoo-Bing deal, that Yahoo is making the Switch to Organic Search Results from Bing. Plus, Lisa Barone gets a message from the Old Spice guy and the product is promoted via social media outlets YouTube and Twitter. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jul 15, 201055 min

Facebook Policies 101

Jim and Dave discuss the impact Facebook is having on marketers, and digs in to the staggering Facebook Statistics. Did you know 1 in 12 people on Earth have a Facebook Profile? Discover how marketers are driving their campaigns on Facebook, and listen as Jim and Dave interview Rafael Montilla an SEO and Media Marketer who claims Facebook disabled his account “for no good reason”, and discusses how it has affected his business. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations ...

Jul 08, 201057 min

Affcon 2010 Denver Recap

Jim recaps the panels that stood out at Affcon 2010 in Denver, plus he previews the upcoming BlueGlass Conference being held in Los Angeles. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 24, 201059 min

Best Selling Author and Serial Entrepreneur Joel Comm

Best Selling Author and Serial Entrepreneur Joel Comm talks to Jim and Dave about his career work in affiliate marketing, his current work social media and mobile marketing and offers up some hints to his upcoming keynote at AffCon 2010 in Denver. He also comments on the involvement of the federal government when it comes to taxation and net neutrality. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: h...

Jun 17, 201052 min

SES Toronto 2010 and ROI Revolution

Jim is on location from SES Toronto 2010, and he welcomes back Judith Lewis, Head of Search for Project Metal and Alan Knecht, Founder and President of Knechtology Inc Dave then speaks to representatives of ROI Revolution Timothy Seward and Michael Rourke, which specializes in data-driven search engine marketing. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 10, 201051 min

SEO Then and Now

Judith Lewis, Head of Search for Project Metal joins Jim to preview their upcoming SES Toronto 2010 presentation on SEO Then and Now: What’s the Same? What’s New?. They will cover proven SEO fundamentals, and then update you on the latest trends you cannot afford to miss. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 27, 201056 min

Facebook Privacy Fallout

Jim and Dave discuss the fallout following Facebook adding two new security features aimed at keeping personal information safe, plus how the New York Times had Elliot Schrage, vice president for public policy at the company, answer reader questions about Facebook and its approach to privacy. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 13, 201056 min

Controversy in Search- A Roundtable

Edward Lewis, Alan Bleiweiss and David Harry join Jim and Dave for a talk about a couple of controversies in the SEO world, including the TopSEOs saga. Jim also speaks with SEOMoz President Gillian Muessig about the debut of her new WebmasterRadio.FM weekly series CEO Coach. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 29, 201056 min

Google Under Pressure with Talk of Antitrust, Breakup and Privacy

Jim runs down the headlines including how Consumer Watchdog calls for antitrust action against Google and a possible breakup. He also asks who speaks for the SEO Community, based on some recent public commentary, Google being blasted about Buzz and privacy from 10 countries, many of them in Europe. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 22, 201058 min

Twitter Monetizing and Archiving

Jim and Dave talk about how every public tweet, ever, since Twitters inception in March 2006, will be archived digitally at the Library of Congress, the release of a new Twitter revenue model as well as Google Ranking and Page Speed. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/webcology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 15, 201054 min
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