SEO – All 2008 Nominees

The following are the nominees in the SEO category for the 2008 SEMMY Awards. Our judge(s) will narrow this group down to 5-6 finalists. Congratulations to all nominees! Please grab a nominee badge and let your readers know that public voting on the finalists is just around the corner.

• Search Engine Ranking Factors Version 2
  Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz | 4/3/07
• SEO Is Easy? Let’s Look At The Hard 5 Percent
  Todd Friesen, Search Engine Land | 4/5/07
• The SEO Playbook – Welcome to the Rabbit Hole Alice
  Todd Malicoat, Stuntdubl | 4/18/07
• Impact of Changing Registrar Data on Search Rankings
  Tamar Weinberg, Search Engine Roundtable | 5/2/07
• 7 Signs You Should Run Screaming From An SEO Consultant
  Dharmesh Shah, HubSpot | 5/14/07
• Pages Ranking Poorly in Yahoo Search But Well in Google?
  Barry Schwartz, Search Engine Roundtable | 5/17/07
• The Basics of Search Engine Optimization
  Matt Bailey, SiteLogic | 5/21/07
• Information Architecture is the Most Underrated Component of Effective Search Marketing
  Aaron Wall, SEO Book | 5/23/07
• Mindmapping Audiences and Tasks for Category and Keyword Development
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 5/26/07
• Branding v Optimization- Something Has to Give
  Matt Bailey, SiteLogic | 5/31/07
• How To Get More Pages Indexed With Nofollow
  Dan Thies, SEO Fast Start | 9/4/07
• Evaluating Client Search Marketing Readiness
  Lee Odden, Online Marketing Blog | 9/4/07
• Five Reasons to Aim Low When You’re Just Learning SEO
  Jennifer Laycock, Search Engine Guide | 9/11/07
• When Your On-Page SEO Goes Too Far
  David Wallace, SearchRank | 9/15/07
• The SEO Fool’s Errand for the SEO Fool
  Stoney deGeyter, E-Marketing Performance | 9/17/07
• 20 More Ways that Search Engines May Rerank Search Results
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 9/19/07
• SEO Forecasting
  Todd Friesen, Oilman | 9/25/07
• My Personal Opinion – 90% of the Rankings Equation Lies in These 4 Factors
  Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz | 9/26/07
• The Top 10 List For Finding A Competent Plumber — or SEO
  Bob Massa, Ask the SEO Guru | 9/30/07
• Why Website Grader is a Bad Idea
  Michael Gray, Graywolf | 10/5/07
• Advanced Keyword Research — The power of understanding your visitors
  Hamlet Batista | 10/8/07
• Learn SEO Basics: Long Tail Keywords
  Michael Jensen, Solo SEO | 10/18/07
• A Universal Search Success Story
  Patrick Schaber, Search Engine Guide | 10/23/07
• How Glossaries and FAQs Can Improve Search Engine Rankings
  Ross Dunn, Stepforth | 11/8/07
• Yelp SEO Analysis: Part One
  Andrew Shotland, Local SEO Guide | 11/12/07
• 7 Steps to Get Your New Site Indexed in 24 hours
  Michael Jensen, Solo SEO | 11/26/07
• SEO Linking Gotchas Even The Pros Make
  Andy Beard | 11/27/07
• About URL Tracking Parameters and Duplicate Content Issues
  Carsten Cumbrowski, Search Engine Journal | 12/7/07
• Sculpting Your PageRank For Maximum SEO Impact
  Stephan Spencer, Search Engine Land | 12/20/07