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Personal SEO – Getting to 1st on Google – Week 79

July 29, 2013 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google. You may notice a change in the title; I thought it might be a good time to rebrand this journey a bit. Stay tuned as it evolves.

This is the 79th update for my attempt to rank first for my name, Alan Reeves. If you missed any of the posts, you can find the first one here, 78th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Sunday, 7-28-13 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#1 – My Vizify profile – (no change from last week at #1)
#3 – My Blogger page (up 1 place from last week at #4)
#4 – My Pinterest profile (up 1 place from last week at #5)
#13 – My Twitter handle, @AlanReeves (up 1 place from last week at #14)
#15 – My About page on BlueCapra (up 1 place from last week at #16)

This week I’m still at #1. Overall, my top 5 results increased 4 places with 5 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 14 times in the top 100 search results.

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You have a dirty computer…

July 25, 2013 by Alan R Leave a Comment

(That phrase can mean so many things)

Imagine yourself in hiking in the mountains. The air is cool and the scenery is beautiful. You will be hiking all day and decided to wear your heavy coat.

After a day of hiking, you are pretty hot. Unfortunately, due to a coat malfunction, the coat is zipped up and you can’t get the hood off. No matter how cold it is outside, you have a thick layer of insulation keeping you hot. Eventually, you start to overheat, which is unexpected considering how nice and cool it is today. If you could only get that coat off… [Read more…]

The Search for Alan Reeves – 1st on Google – Week 78

July 22, 2013 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google.This is the 78th update for my attempt to rank first for my name, Alan Reeves. If you missed any of the posts, you can find the first one here, 77th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Sunday, 7-21-13 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#1 – My Vizify profile – IT’S ABOUT TIME!!!!!!!! (up 13 places from last week at #14)
#4 – My Blogger page (up 13 place from last week at #17)
#5 – My Pinterest profile (up 14 place from last week at #19)
#14 – My About page on BlueCapra (up 8 places from last week at #22)
#16 – My Twitter handle, @AlanReeves (up 8 places from last week at #24)
#22 – Alan Reeves on Vimeo
#26 – My profile on About.Me
#30 – My profile on GoodReads
#31 – My BrandYourself profile
#39 – Book Worm Laser & Design on DailyMotion
#42 – My profile on 48Days.NET
#68 – My page on Weebly
#80 – My Tumblr page
#97 – My page on StumbleUpon

This week I’m at #1!!!!!!!!! Overall, my top 5 results increased 56 places with 5 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 14 times in the top 100 search results. You may notice a few extra results this week; I decided to go ahead and list all the results in the top 100.

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The Search for Alan Reeves – 1st on Google – Week 77

July 15, 2013 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google.This is the 77th update for my attempt to rank first for my name, Alan Reeves. If you missed the any of the posts, you can find the first one here, 76th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Monday, 7-15-13 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#14 – My Twitter handle, @AlanReeves (down 11 places from last week at #3)
#17 – My About page on BlueCapra (down 12 places from last week at #5)
#19 – Alan Reeves on Vimeo (down 13 places from last week at #6)
#22 – My Pinterest profile (down 6 place from last week at #16)
#24 – My Vizify profile (down 6 places from last week at #18)

This week I’m at #3. Overall, my top 5 results decreased 48 places with 5 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 12 times in the top 100 search results.

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The Search for Alan Reeves – 1st on Google – Week 76

July 8, 2013 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google.This is the 76th update for my attempt to rank first for my name, Alan Reeves. If you missed the any of the posts, you can find the first one here, 75th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Sunday, 7-7-13 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#3 – My Vizify profile (no change from last week at #3)
#5 – My Pinterest profile (down 1 place from last week at #4)
#6 – Book Worm Laser & Design on Pinterest (up 9 places from last week at #15)
#16 – My About page on BlueCapra (up 4 place from last week at #19)
#18 – My Twitter handle, @AlanReeves (up 12 places from last week at #30)

This week I’m at #3. Overall, my top 5 results increased 24 places with 5 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 11 times in the top 100 search results.

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