There seems to be a rising controversy over some recent comments by Patrick Keane, Google’s head of sales advertising. At the last AD:TECH, someone asked Mr. Keane how valuable SEO really was to increased ranking. His reply was that there is no way for an SEO to increase any site’s ranking in Google and that the claims of SEO people (like me) were false.

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Note: I modified this post and moved it over to a new blog dedicated to open discussions on search engines. EngineBlog launched on July 30 and will be a growing resource for information and conjecture over the SEO and SEM world.

If you would like to see the rest of this post, please read it SEOs: Evil Magicians or Benevolent Interpreters? at that link.