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The Search for Alan Reeves – 1st on Google – Week 48

December 24, 2012 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google. This is the 48th 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, 47th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Sunday, 12-23-12 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#10 – The About page on BlueCapra.com, with picture (no change from last week at #10)
#15 – My profile at Brand Yourself (up 3 places from last week at #18)
#33 – My LinkedIn profile (up 1 place from last week at #34)
#41 – The tag page for Alan Reeves on BlueCapra (down 2 places from last week at #39)
#44 – My Twitter handle, @AlanReeves (up 1 place from last week at #45)

This week I’m at #10 but more specifically, this site is at #10. If memory serves, this is a new record for BlueCapra. Very happy. Very happy indeed. Overall, my top 5 results increased 3 place with 2 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 47

December 17, 2012 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Alan Reeves - 1st on Google - Week 47 - First page Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google. This is the 47th 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, 46th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Sunday, 12-16-12 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#10 – The About page on BlueCapra.com, with picture (up 3 places from last week at #13)
#18 – My profile at Brand Yourself (up 3 places from last week at #15)
#34 – My LinkedIn profile (down 3 places from last week at #31)
#39 – Book Worm Laser & Design on Pinterest (down 2 places from last week at #37)
#45 – The tag page for Alan Reeves on BlueCapra (down 7 places from last week at #38)

This week I’m at #10 but more specifically, this site is at #10. If memory serves, this is a new record for BlueCapra. Very happy. Very happy indeed. Overall, my top 5 results decreased 6 place with 2 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 10 times in the top 100 search results.

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The Search for Alan Reeves – 1st on Google – Week 46

December 10, 2012 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Alan Reeves - 1st on Google - Week 46 Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google. This is the 46th 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, 45th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Monday, 12-10-12 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#13 – My profile at Brand Yourself (down 10 places from last week at #3)
#15 – The About page on BlueCapra.com, with picture (down 1 place from last week at #14)
#31 – My LinkedIn profile (down 9 places from last week at #22)
#37 – My Twitter handle (down 5 places from last week at #32)
#38 – Book Worm Laser & Design on Twitter (up 2 places from last week at #40)

This week I’m at #13. The first occurrence of a link that is pointing to one of my sites is #15. Overall, my top 5 results decreased 23 place with 2 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 10 times in the top 100 search results.

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The Search for Alan Reeves – 1st on Google – Week 45

December 4, 2012 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google. This is the 45th 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, 44th Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Tuesday, 12-4-12 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#3 – My LinkedIn profile (no change from last week at #3)
#14 – My profile at Brand Yourself (down 1 place from last week at #13)
#22 – The About page on BlueCapra.com, with picture (down 1 place from last week at #21)
#32 – My profile on Vimeo – check out my video series Can You Etch It (up 2 places from last week at #34)
#40 – Book Worm Laser & Design on Pinterest (down 1 place from last week at #39)

This week I’m at #3. The first occurrence of a link that is pointing to one of my sites is #22. Overall, my top 5 results decreased 1 place with 3 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 44

November 26, 2012 by Alan R Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my journey to being 1st on Google. This is the 44th 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, 43rd Week update here (last week), and the ones in between on my Project page. Below are the results as of Monday, 11-26-12 (click here to do your own search for Alan Reeves on Google):

#3 – My LinkedIn profile (up 1 place from last week at #4)
#13 – My profile at Brand Yourself (up 5 places from last week at #18)
#21 – The About page on BlueCapra.com, with picture (up 7 places from last week at #28)
#34 – My profile on Vimeo – check out my video series Can You Etch It (up 1 place from last week at #35)
#39 – Book Worm Laser & Design on Pinterest (down 1 place from last week at #38)

This week I’m at #3. The first occurrence of a link that is pointing to one of my sites is #21. Overall, my top 5 results increased 13 places with 3 of the top 5 results occurring in the first 25 places. As a whole, I showed up 16 times in the top 100 search results, a new record!

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