Every Tuesday at 8pm in Europe, 7 in the UK, in the US at 2pm on the East Coast and 11am on the West Coast, State of Search presents its very own radioshow on Webmasterradio.fm. Bas van den Beld and Roy Huiskes discuss what is going on in the world of search and talk to guests from all over the world.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 59: With Jon Henshaw (@ravenjon) about Raventools, Google and Schema.org
Date:June 14 2011
Bas and Roy were joined today by Jon Henshaw, one of the co-founders of Raventools. He talked about the latest developments in the tool which lead to the discussion on the importance of integrated tools and the way Raventools listens to its clients. After the first break the latest news from Google coming from Inside Search was discussed and in the final part the new Yahoo / Bing and Google initiative schema.org was analyzed.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy were joined by Jon Henshaw
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State of Search radioshow – episode 57: Affiliates, Merchants and SEO with @thehodge
Date:June 7 2011
This very special episode of the radioshow was entirely dedicated to A4U Expo Munich 2011. Interviews which Bas held with speakers Christoph Cemper, Dixon Jones and Steven Pavlovich were all aired. A great way of listening back what went on in Munich!
Guest(s):Bas interviews Christoph Cemper, Dixon Jones and Steven Pavlovich
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State of Search radioshow – episode 57: Affiliates, Merchants and SEO with @thehodge
Date:May 31 2011
Bas and Roy were joined by Dom Hodgson, organizer of the Thinkvisibility conference in Leeds. The topic of the day was affiliates. Off course they looked forward to A4U Expo, but they also adressed other affiliate related topics like a UK merchant telling its affiliates not to rank in Google and the affiliate conference which Roy visited that day. In the last part the dropping of some Google API’s was discussed.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy were joined by Dom Hodgson
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State of Search radioshow – episode 56: Negative SEO, JC Penney and getting attention with @rishil
Date:May 24 2011
After a week of conferences in the UK with SMX, ISS and SASCON Bas and Roy returned with a live show. They were joined by Rishil Lakhani. They talked about what went on at SASCON, specifically at the ‘Negative SEO’ panel. They talked about the different methods which eventually leaded to the talk about the return to the top of the results of JC Penney.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy were joined by Rishi Lakhani
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State of Search radioshow – episode 55: local Search with David Mihm, Lisa Myers and Martijn Beijk
Date:May 17 2011
A special episode this week coming from SMX London where Bas sat down with Lisa Myers, David Mihm and Martijn Beijk to discuss the state of local search in the world. They looked at the differences between the US, UK and the Netherlands and they discuss Google Boost, reviews and more.
Guest(s):Bas was joined by Lisa Myers, David Mihm and Martijn Beijk
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State of Search radioshow – episode 54: A4U Expo, Affiliates, Google Music and a discount for you!
Date:May 10 2011
This week Bas and Roy were joined by Matthew Wood, organizer of the A4U Expo series. They discussed the upcoming A4U conference in Munich for which Matthew gave out a discount code which you can find below. Also the results from Google I/O with the launch of Google Music and the Panda Update were discussed.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed back Matthew Wood
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State of Search radioshow – episode 53: How the Web reacted to Osama’s death
Date:May 3 2011
Bas and Roy were joined by Sam Crocker this week. They discussed how the web reacted to Osama Bin Laden’s death. The discussion went on to talks about the use of current events in your SEO and Social use.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Sam Crocker this week
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State of Search radioshow – episode 52: Google and Facebook in a grey privacy area
Date:April 26 2011
Bas and Roy were amongst each other in this show. They discussed a TV show in Holland which ‘outted’ Facebook tracking non-users and other privacy issues came by with Google Profiles showing addresses in the SERPS.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy did the show with two this week
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State of Search radioshow – episode 51: Google and more with @nicholastott and @judithlewis
Date:April 19 2011
Bas and Roy were joined by State of Search blogger Nichola Stott and her fellow SEO-Chick Judith Lewis. Several different topics were discussed, from the Panda update, to how others look at SEO as being ‘closed’, while the SEO world in many cases is very open. Also Google wifi issues in Holland, Google’s powerplant business, its revenues and even the royal wedding were discussed, a full show all together!
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Nichola Stott and Judith Lewis
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State of Search radioshow – episode 50! Party with @lisadmyers and @peteyoung
Date:April 12 2011
A little bit over a year after the first episode of State of Search on Webmasterradio episode 50 kicked off with two regular guests on the show: Peter Young and Lisa Myers. They talked a little bit about the past 50 shows, were surprised by a look into the past from Brasco and off course they also talked search and social.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Lisa Myers and Peter Young
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State of Search radioshow – episode 49: Google changes, Yahoo and what is illegal
Date:March 29 2011
In this weeks episode Bas and Roy were amongst each other discussing some of the latest developments in the industry. They talked about some changes Google made in the SERPS, how Yahoo is back in business and how an SEO company got sued for being part of a scam. Also Roy got onto his rant chair after reading a post from SEO Books Aaron Wall.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy had no guests
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State of Search radioshow – episode 48: The Next Web, Twittercounter with Jorg Ruis (@jruis)
Date:March 15 2011
In this weeks episode Bas and Roy were joined by Jorg Ruis, who is the head of SEO for The Next Web and Twittercounter. In the show the guys discussed what kind of things Jorg encounters in his day-to-day job. Also some news-items were discussed.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Jorg Ruis
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State of Search radioshow – episode 47: Google, Social and Farmers with Li Evans (@storyspinner)
Date:March 8 2011
In this weeks episode Bas and Roy were joined by Li Evans, author of the book Social Media Marketing, which we reviewed last week. They talked about the book, how to “do” Social Media, but also about Google’s latest acquisition BeatThatQuote and Google’s Farmer update.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Li Evans
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State of Search radioshow – episode 46: SES London 2011
Date:February 22 2011
This weeks episode was all about SES London 2011. Both Bas and Roy were there. They discussed the opening keynote of Jeff Hayzlett and other sessions. Also Bas interviews Jon Myers from Yahoo, Taylor Pratt from RavenTools, Andy Atkins-Krueger and Dixon Jones.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed several guests at SES London
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State of Search radioshow – episode 45: Bing’s Stefan Weitz about copying, Bing in Europe and more
Date:February 15 2011
Bing is the second largest search engine in the world. And Google seems to be feeling the heat of the Microsoft search engine, given their fierce reactions to the alleged copying of search results. Last week we had Danny Sullivan discussing this topic on our radioshow. This week it was Bing’s turn to talk on our radioshow.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Stefan Weitz
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State of Search radioshow – episode 44: Danny Sullivan about Google vs Bing
Date:February 8 2011
In this very special episode of our radioshow on Webmasterradio we were very happy to welcome Danny Sullivan as our guest. As you know Danny last week broke the story on the accusations from Google towards Bing that they were copying their search results. So in the second part of the show Danny talked to Bas and Roy about that story, how he got the story, what his thoughts were and more. A must listen for every search marketer out there.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Danny Sullivan
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State of Search radioshow – episode 43: Bing cheating Google? with @samuelcrocker
Date:February 1 2011
Bas and Roy were joined again by State of Search blogger Sam Crocker from OMD. The first part of the discussion mainly was around the article which Danny Sullivan posted on Searchengineland about Bing cheating Google. But also SES London 2011, media and Facebook Stories got some attention in this show which also saw a great impersonation of Roy by Brasco.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Sam Crocker
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State of Search radioshow – episode 42: With Richard Theuws about Search net neutrality, Number Porting and more
Date:January 25 2011
With Bas not being able to make the show this week Roy was joined by his good friend Entrepreneurial Merchandiser Richard Theuws, who had previously joined Roy in May 2010. The show was an entertaining one in which many topics came by with Search and Net Neutrality as the main factors, plus Google Voice introduces a new major feature: Number Porting.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Richard Theuws
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State of Search radioshow – episode 41: With @lisadmyers about Facebook/Bing Scams, Google Places and more
Date:January 18 2011
We were very happy to welcome back to the show co-founder of State of Search, Lisa Myers, who had been away on a maternity leave. She brought a nice ‘fire’ to the show. Welcome back Lisa! The show this week handled a lot of ‘issues’: A Facebook advertiser who seems to be an affiliate of Bing, Facebook giving away phone numbers and the state of Google Places.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Lisa Myers
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State of Search radioshow – episode 40: Google testings, Google the affiliate and Twitter transparancy
Date:January 11 2011
After a successful show last week Bas and Roy were again joined by State of Search blogger Barry Adams to continue where they left of last week. In the show they talked about how Google handles affiliate and actually is an affiliate network themselves. Also some Google tests came by which resulted in looking at some weird pages. Also transparency in Twitter was discussed.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Barry Adams
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State of Search radioshow – episode 39: Bubble coming up, 2010 and and the future
Date:January 4 2011
For the first show in the New Year Bas and Roy were joined by State of Search blogger Barry Adams. In the show they first discussed the investment Goldman Sachs is supposedly doing in Facebook and if that means there is another Internet Bubble coming up. They also looked back at the important changes in 2010 and looked forward to 2011 where links, the FCC and more local where talked about together with a hugely filled chatroom.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Barry Adams
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State of Search radioshow – episode 38: Google’s SERPS: local and spammy?
Date:December 14 2010
Bas and Roy were joined by State of Search blogger Sam Crocker who recently switched jobs, going from Distilled to OMD. The boys discussed the changing SERPS in Google. Google is more and more trying to push their own results, trying to keep them on the Google pages, not everybody is happy with that. Local is playing a bigger role and more spammy results show up.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Sam Crocker
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State of Search radioshow – episode 37: Google social, no Groupon, books and arrests
Date:December 7 2010
Bas and Roy were joined by Dennis Goedegebuure, Dutchman in San Francisco working as SEO for eBay. The discussion varied from the use of Flipboard, the arrest of the cyber bully, the bouncing of the Groupon deal and Google going social.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Dennis Goedegebuure
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State of Search radioshow – episode 36: Groupon, reviews, Google evil and search and social
Date:November 30 2010
Bas and Roy were joined by Peter Young, a UK SEO who is also blogger for State of Search and a regular guest on the show. They discussed several different topics from the news in the past few days. Google which might be buying Groupon, how Google is maybe ‘evil’ and is being investigated by the EU, reviews and much more. Also Bas told about the Dutch artist VanVelzen who “gets” social marketing and Peter spoke about his post “Search and social: A match made in heaven?”.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Peter Young
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State of Search radioshow – episode 35: Raventools unlimited
Date:November 23 2010
This show Bas and Roy dedicated their entire show to one tool: Raven Tools. As guests on the show there were Jon Henshaw, Co-Founder & Product Manager of Raven Tools and Taylor Pratt, the Product Marketing Manager. Off course all the elements of Raven Tools came by: what does the tool do, what does the future look like for Raven Tools and websites in general and much more
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Jon Henshaw and Taylor Pratt
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State of Search radioshow – episode 34: Conversion optimization with Stephen Pavlovich
Date:November 16 2010
An entire show dedicated to conversion optimization, a topic which deserves much more attention than just one show to be honest. But the show Bas and Roy did with Stephen Pavlovich is one to download and store on your computer for later reference. With conversion expert Stephen they got into the details of the trade.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Stephen Pavlovich
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State of Search radioshow – episode 33: Pubcon, Pagerank unmasked, Instant Preview and Blekko
Date:November 9 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy were joined by Dixon Jones, live from the speakers room at Pubcon. Dixon talked a little about Pubcon and explained where Majestic is going and how he figured he had unmasked Pagerank. Other topics discussed were off course the launch of Google Instant Previews and the launch of Blekko.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Dixon Jones
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State of Search radioshow – episode 32: Liverpool FC, Hyves, Google Places and events in Europe
Date:November 2 2010
Short summary:This week Nichola Stott joined Bas and Roy on the show. She recently worked for Liverpool FC, which was discussed shortly on the show. The selling of Hyves was discussed by Bas and Roy after which Bas, Roy and Nichola dove into the reasons why Google changed their Places Search. Also different events around Europe from last week were discussed.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Nichola Stott
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State of Search radioshow – episode 31: blog poll spamming, influentials and Google Instant
Date:October 26 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy were joined this week by the likes of State of Search blogger Peter Young. He ran into some issues on his personal blog last week when a poll he organized got spammed. Peter explained what happened and how the spammers were not too smart. The talk evolved to what an influential SEO actually is and about the news that Google Instant was actually making the advertisers money.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Peter Young
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State of Search radioshow – episode 30: #Social Marketing: From Offline to Universal (#a4uexpo presentation) 6 killer presentations from #a4uexpo: Advanced Analytics, Information Architecture, Negative SEO & more Launching an Affiliate Business on a ShoeString – A4U Expo London 2010 Microformat and Datafeed Optimisation – A4U Expo London 2010 Using Your Competitor’s Tactics to Gain a Competitive Edge – A4UExpo London 2010 recap with @rishil, educating clients & more
Date:October 19 2010
Short summary:After a week away and a show which Roy and Dennis did with Bas being away the State of Search radioshow was back in their full potential. Bas and Roy were joined by Rishil Lakhani (@rishil) who joined Bas and many others last week at the A4U Expo show in London. They discussed the A4U Expo show, but also what a ‘good’ SEO company should do when it comes to ‘educating’ clients and much more.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Rishil Lakhani
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State of Search radioshow – episode 29: “Do You Know What a Sponsored Link Is?
Date:October 5 2010
Short summary:Young people appear in their searches on Google using both sponsored and non-sponsored links. Contrary to previous research 41 percent do not even know what a sponsored link. Roy and guest co-host Dennis Siever discuss this story that appeared in the October issue of the Journal of Marketing.
They also discuss the blue arrows that come up as part of the new keyboard navigation system that rolled out for Google Instant this week.
Guest(s):Roy welcomed Dennis Sievers
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State of Search radioshow – episode 28: “Social Marketing: From Offline to Universal (#a4uexpo presentation) 6 killer presentations from #a4uexpo: Advanced Analytics, Information Architecture, Negative SEO & more Launching an Affiliate Business on a ShoeString – A4U Expo London 2010 Microformat and Datafeed Optimisation – A4U Expo London 2010 Using Your Competitor’s Tactics to Gain a Competitive Edge – A4UExpo London 2010 , WordPress and Microsoft and AOL buying TechCrunch”
Date:September 28 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy were joined in the first part of the show by Chris Johnson, one of the members of the Existem team who is organizing the A4U Expo conference in two weeks time. Chris talked about the content of the show, the new venue and the parties.
After the break Bas and Roy discussed how WordPress.com and Microsoft are working together and the acquiring of TechCrunch by AOL and more.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Chris Johnson
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State of Search radioshow – episode 27: “Cloaking” with Brent Payne and the future of search
Date:September 21 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy started of by discussing design matters. Twitter has a new design, but got hacked right away, Bas was surprised by this because a similar hack was already discovered a year ago. In the final part of the show Bas and Roy were joined by Brent Payne who wrote a post on making different pages for different type of users, by some called cloaking. A very nice talk which is a must listen!
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Brent Payne
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State of Search radioshow – episode 26: Google Instant, International Search and more Google changes
Date:September 14 2010
Short summary:Bas, Roy and guest Andy Atkins-Krueger discuss the launch of Google Instant, which was received by the industry as being one of the biggest changes Google had made so far. They examine if Google could be planning on killing organic all together? They also discuss a Search Engine Land post Andy wrote on Untangling The Confusing Search Scene In Asia.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Andy Atkins Kruger
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State of Search radioshow – episode 25: Thinkvisibility, The death of Sphinn, LDA and What’s Google up to
Date:September 7 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy were joined by Peter Young this week to talk about some of the topics which were in the news over the past week. Peter visited Thinkvisibility and talked us through the event. After that the discussion went to Sphinn, which announced it would be leaving their voting system. Was Sphinn useful or not? After the break several topics were discussed. Roy and Peter argued the tool SEOMoz launched on LDA was a ‘fail’ and it was discussed what Google might be announcing. At the end Bas explained his new role of Social Marketing Ambassador.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Peter Young
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State of Search radioshow – episode 24: Infographic ethics, eyetracking and a job in robots.txt
Date:August 31 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy returned with two this week and got into an interesting discussion with each other and the chatroom, about the ethics of an infographic about the Pakistan floods lead to a discussion with the chatroom about good and bad linkbait. Also a new eyetracking study on User behavior in SERPs.
Guest(s):no guests this show
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State of Search radioshow – episode 23: SES SF recap and new Google products
Date:August 24 2010
Short summary:After a week without a show Bas and Roy returned to do another great show. They were joined by fellow blogger Bastian Grimm who covered SES San Francisco for State of Search. Bastian discussed the quality of SES San Francisco and gave some highlights of the show. They even got someone from the chatroom in the show to give his view on SES! After the break Bas, Roy and Bastian discussed Google live updating results, which Rob Ousbey discovered last week and the possibility of getting more results from one domain now Google has changed their algorithm on that.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Bastian Grimm
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State of Search radioshow – episode 22: WordPress Plugins and Sunglasses Site Review
Date:August 10 2010
Short summary:With Bas away Roy was joined by Joost de Valk. they peruse through the search news headlines, including SEO Reputation and upcoming conferences, as well as some details on some new WordPress Plugins Joost has in the works.
Guest(s):Roy welcomed Joost de Valk (@yoast).
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State of Search radioshow – episode 21: SES SF preview, whats up with Q&As and Googles patent
Date:August 3 2010
Short summary:This week Bas and Roy welcomed back Matt McGowan to the show. Matt is responsible for Incisive Media’s U.S. operations in addition to overseeing all marketing, sales, editorial and operations for ClickZ.com, SearchEngineWatch.com, ClickZ Events and the international conference and exposition series Search Engine Strategies. He therefore can tell all about the SES Conferences. Bas, Roy and Matt discussed the upcoming SES San Francisco, which is held in two weeks, from August 16th to 20th. After Matt left Bas and Roy continued to discuss a Google patent, Ask, SEOs who don’t have a clue and more.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed back Matt McGowan
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State of Search radioshow – episode 20: Bing’s missing chances, Google analytics bombing and more
Date:July 27 2010
Short summary:A show this week where Bas and Roy touched different subjects of search and social. Roy’s brand new iPad was part of the discussion which went on to Bing issues: the Microsoft search engine is missing opportunities in Europe. Also questions from the chatroom, for example about what url to pick, were answered. Finally a flaw in Google Analytics was discussed, which gives those who have a bad karma the chance to ‘bomb’ someone they don’t like within Google Analytics.
Guest(s):No guests this week.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 19: Microsoft Social with Mel Carson (@melcarson)
Date:July 20 2010
Short summary:After a short holiday Bas returned to the show. Today Bas and Roy talked to Mel Carson who is “Community geezer for Microsoft Advertising”. Mel talked about what Microsoft is doing on the social front and online office and the guys discussed Twitter Earlybird, Times Paywall issues and much more.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Mel Carson.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 18: News, Google confusing 301 redirects
Date:July 13 2010
Short summary:With Bas on holiday Roy was joined by Eduard Blacquière. They discussed 301 redirects which Google doesn’t seem to grab, Google News stuff and more.
Guest(s):Roy welcomed Eduard Blacquière.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 17: Twitter automation with @seoidiot Paul Madden
Date:June 29 2010
Short summary:Not a lot of search in this weeks show but a huge amount of information on automating Twitter and spam. Bas and Roy talked to Paul Madden, aka SEOidiot. Paul is an expert on automation and talked about how to automated, when to automate and the difference between automation and spam. The good and the bad were discussed where Paul gave useful tips on how to recognize spam accounts. A very interesting show to be listening to!
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Paul Madden.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 16: Optimizing for Universal Search with Tom Critchlow
Date:June 22 2010
Short summary:Roy returned this week and talked about some of his iPhone issues. Bas and Roy were also joined by Tom Critchlow, a UK SEO, with a speciality in optimizing for Universal Search. Tom is the head of SEO at Distilled in the UK and a well known speaker at international conferences. Tom, sometimes mistaken for his brother Will, talked about how to optimize the Universal Search elements Local, Video and images. A very informative show.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Tom Critchlow.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 15: Microformats with Joost de Valk and Richard Baxter
Date:June 15 2010
Short summary:A very special State of Search radioshow this time. Bas received guests Joost de Valk and Richard Baxter to discuss the topic of microformats. Richard discussed this topic in his post yesterday. Next to the what and why different questions from both the chartroom and the website were answered. A very informative show with hands-on tips to use.
Guest(s):Bas welcomed Joost de Valk and Richard Baxter.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 14: Local ranking factors, Mobile, Snippets and Google suggest
Date:June 8 2010
Short summary:In this show Bas and Roy were joined by Sarah Carling, a UK SEO and also a blogger for SEO Chicks. Many different topics came by like an extensive research on local ranking factors, the new iPhone, the SEOMofo snippettool and Google suggest.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Sarah Carling.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 13: Mayday for Google and a woman on the highway
Date:June 1 2010
Short summary:In this show Bas and Roy were joined by Nichola Stott, a UK SEO and blogger for both SEO Chicks and State of Search. They discussed the Mayday update which seems to affect mostly low quality sites, Nichola reviewed the tool Influence Finder and the possibility of Bing on the iPhone was discussed.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Nichola Stott.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 12: SMX London, A4UMunich, Newspapers selling SEO and opt out Analytics
Date:May 25 2010
Short summary:A very special show this time around. Our guest Richard Baxter from SEO Gadget joined us to discuss amongst other things SMX Advanced London 2010. And Richard really did his homework. He asked several speakers at SMX to give their take away for the show. You can find the different take aways below.
Next to SMX London we also discussed
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Richard Baxter.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 11: How Small Business Entrepreneurs Can Benefit from Search
Date:May 18 2010
Short summary:Once again a show without Bas who was busy partying at
Guest(s):Roy welcomed Richard Theuws on as a guest.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 10: Facebook, Google social, lamebook and more
Date:May 11 2010
Short summary:Bas and Roy did a great show this week with just the two of them. They discussed many different subjects from changing jobs to deleting your Facebook accounts.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy had no guests on this time.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 9: the local show
Date:May 4 2010
Short summary:This week the show, which was hosted by Roy in Bas’s holiday week, was all about local. Roy invited Dutch SEOs Arjan Snaterse and Martijn Beijk to discuss local matters.
Different topics concerning local were discussed: how do you set up your site for local, how does Google Places work, Monetization of Maps and much more.
Guest(s):Roy welcomed Arjan Snaterse and Martijn Beijk.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 8: Conversion, Facebook and Sascon
Date: April 27 2010
Short summary:Once again a very special show this week. As guest Roy welcomed Sander Tamaëla, SEO consultant at OnetoMarket and conversion specialist. Later in the show Bas joined in, straight from SASCON where he also grabbed a couple of speakers to give their opinions.
In the first part Roy and Sander discussed conversion optimization. After the first break Bas joined in. The SASCON conference was discussed and the subject turned to Facebook and privacy issues.
Guest(s):Bas and Roy welcomed Sander Tamaëla.
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State of Search radioshow – episode 7: Google Hiring Private Jets, privacy and Twitter
Date: April 20 2010
Short summary: This week the show was co-hosted by Lisa Myers who filled in for Roy Huiskes. As a guest on the show we welcomed Peter Young. Peter is Head of SEO at Mediavest in Manchester. He is also one of the organizers of Sascon, a new UK conference. He also writes for his own blog Holistic Search.
In the first part we discussed Peter’s work and the Sascon conference. After the first break different topics came by like Clickthrough Data In Webmaster Tools, Google Hiring Private Jets and Google privacy issues.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Peter Young.
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Episode 6: State of Search radioshow – episode 6 – SEO Copywriting mythbusting
Date: April 13 2010
Short summary: This week the guest on the show is Dennis Goedegebuure. He is ‘a dutchman in San Jose’, working as SEO at E-Bay. In the first part we discussed the background an SEO needs. In the second part Roy and Dennis discussed some E-Bay and Marktplaats issues like the frames issue with Marktplaats and the way a big company works with media and external statements. Also Twitter Ads, sitespeed and more was discussed.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Dennis Goedegebuure.
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Episode 5: State of Search radioshow – episode 5 – SEO Copywriting mythbusting
Date: April 6 2010
Short summary: The State of Search radioshow this week was one without regular host Roy Huiskes. But instead we got two Dutchmen, David Brinks (who ranks number one on the term SEO copywriting in the Netherlands) with a lot of knowledge of SEO copywriting. Both guys did a session at SES Amsterdam called “SEO copywriting: mythbusting & takeaways”.
Guest(s): Bas welcomed David Brinks and Ramon Eijkemans.
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Episode 4: State of Search radioshow – episode 4 – SMX, SES, privacy and Matt Cutts
Date: March 30 2010
Short summary: The State of Search radioshow this week was one in which we all returned from several conferences all over the world. As a guest we welcomed Evert Veldhuijzen, blogger on State of Search and speaker at SMX Munich last week. He discussed what happened at SMX Munich and several other topics came by, from behavioral targeting to Matt Cutts.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed Evert Veldhuijzen.
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Episode 3: State of Search radioshow – SES New York, local and more
Date: March 23 2010
Short summary: A very special show this time coming straight from the webmasterradio booth at Search Engine Strategies New York 2010. While seated at the booth Bas was joined by Roy over Skype from Holland.
Guest(s): Bas and Roy welcomed guests Jon and Lisa Myers, Dixon Jones and Dave Naylor. After the first break Richard Zwicky also joined into the discussion.
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Episode 2: Live without Google & Mahalo spam
Date: March 9 2010
Short summary: Bas and Roy discuss the comments made on a recent blog post entitled Mahalo.com: Meet the New Spam, Worse than the Old Spam. Bas also talks moderating a Dutch Dialogue Marketing Association panel on Organizing the Sales Funnel.
Guest(s): No guest
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Episode 1 – Global Search and Social Media
Date: March 2 2010
Short summary: Bas and Roy did their very first “State of Search show” and talked to Ciaran Norris about global search and social media. Social media expert Ciaran Norris is the Lead of Global Social Media
Mindshare, where he heads up Mindshare SocialMedia8, the new joint venture between global media agency Mindshare and social media specialists SocialMedia8. He joins Bas and Roy on the premiere episode to discuss search and social media.
Guest(s): Ciaran Norris
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