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Tutorial: KML Geo Sitemaps | SEO Web Design Blog
Sorry, didn't mean the title to come off so spammy.  I forgot to edit the title.  It's not my blog anyway.…
alexmcarthur
14 minutes
Top Search Marketers Dominate Twitter: Numbers Prove It
Thats interesting.  I remember when I started using twitter last spring I really did not get it...   Now I think its such a valuable business tool.…
shoemoney
28 minutes
Towards Page Segmentation SEO - Ignore at Your Own Peril ::
Of course, the most pressing question here is: how much of this has actually been implemented already? Hard to tell without being privy to the search engines' internal war room discussions, I know.…
Fidel
36 minutes
Buy none, get one free
Read this piece earlier on and found it terribly vague on the "these companies are actually making money nevertheless" score - I mean, how much of a profit is Flickr actually raking in?Anyone remember the first dotcom bubble?…
Fidel
39 minutes
A Blog Link is worth 5X a Comment Link
I'm just getting started with this. If you are right I will know soon enough and report back.Thanks for the tip. I have signed up for Twitter and Technorati and will know soonDewey Kearney www.ResumeHelpBlog.com…
deweyk36
43 minutes
Stop Building Invisible Links - 3 Ways to Find Them
36 sphunns for this article and it makes the homepage of Sphinn? I find it amazing that while the Sphinn community is largely comprising of more advanced users, these articles get this much attention and make i…
Hakan
1 hour 2 minutes
Top 5 Free SEO Tools
I use the no-follow application on Firefox all the time, it's so helpful! Thanks for the info, I agree with all your choices. …
vmarker
2 hours 49 minutes
What is Green Hat SEM?
Hehe thanks Jill :)…
FalkoInc
2 hours 52 minutes
Twitter Optimization: The 10 Most Common Reasons I Have to Un-Follow You
@ukdaz I know what you mean, i don't have time for this in my life. I have no idea how so many people can be on that site every couple hours. I just don't get it....good article though. Thanks for the help, I'm slowing trying to figure out the whole benefit and application of Twitter in my boring li…
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vmarker
2 hours 52 minutes
Internet Marketing Companies Should Welcome Students on Work Placements
This would be interesting if there was some kind of backup information indicating that IM companies in fact don't hire students or Interns.  From my experience, some do and it's been recommended in at least one SMX panel that this is, in fact, a great idea.  Rebecca, from SEOMoz, Inter…
cre8pc
3 hours
Are You Ignoring the Cries of Your Website?
Like Julie and amabaie above, I love it when often misunderstood and foreign concepts like usability are explained using analogies that people outside the web design & search marketing community can relate to.  …
SEOAly
3 hours
Unconditional Marketing and The Social Media Experiment
@yetanotherben...I wonder.  Maybe it's always been a case of "you rub my back..." and I just didn't participate.  Maybe it depends on the type of industry too.  I think Google and the hysteria over reciprocal links certainly contributed to the greedier side of marketing and this mind-set has tric…
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cre8pc
3 hours
Building Links on Your Offline Time
I think the most important takeaway from that entire article was to be nice to people. It is amazing what you can accomplish, link building or otherwise, by just being nice to people. Internet marketers are so wrapped up in their computers and wanting real time data and updates that they simply forg…
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jasd2d
3 hours
What is Green Hat SEM?
Wow, you liberals! :DGreen has meant money long before it ever meant environmentally friendly. Give the guy a break...…
Jill
3 hours
Is Twitter Down Again?
Hopefully they'll give you your money back...…
Jill
4 hours
How To Handle Negative Comments On Your Blog
Spunn it! Please check mine out, thanks!…
diggalive
4 hours
Not Just A Funny Guy: My Interview With Brian Carter
And for an encore, we're going to mute your webinar so nobody can hear you :.)…
toddmintz
4 hours
SEO implications of Page Segmentation concepts
@fantomaster your opening comment said it well. Last year Bill did a post on VIPS thats worth re-reading
waveshoppe
4 hours
What is Green Hat SEM?
Yeah with @onreact on that one - green is a little misleading (it caught my attention, but was surprised for it not to be something environmentally friendly, etc) .... maybe red (burn-out) SEO?!  Or something from the other angle to highlight longevity, but green?  Nah!  T…
Does SEO improve your PPC Quality Score
Certainly worthy of a Sphinn!…
Paid link reporting FireFox plugin? Would it work?
So whose side are on, actually? "Paid links" are bad, bad, bad, right? And why - because Google Daddy says so? Or because you cannot afford them yourself? So what kind of an SEO are you anyway? Desphunn.…
fantomaster
5 hours
There's No Shortcut to Good SEO...Or Is There?
Sometimes 'crowd wisdom' behaves in odd ways. It is indeed a very good and insightful post that I wanted more people to read. Pity.…
vermasaurav
5 hours
10 Skills All PR Pros Need For 2009 And Beyond
Although generalist, raises some interesting points.…
Is Twitter Down Again?
Looks like they had about an hours worth of glitch.  Very slow updates.  Don't they realize how many lives are affected by this stuff?…
LtDraper
5 hours
Unconditional Marketing and The Social Media Experiment
Raises some interesting points - surprised me actually, but certainly worth a read!Not sure about this point though:"Overnight, marketing became a case of “You rub my back and I’ll rub yours.” Is this working?"...as marketings always been like this, hasn't i…
SEO implications of Page Segmentation concepts
@theGypsy Sorry about it dude. The moment I clicked the submit button I knew I had made a mistake. I wish they had an edit button for title as they do for category. Some days things just don't go your way (I had a bad day)
vermasaurav
5 hours
Not Just A Funny Guy: My Interview With Brian Carter
And now with... text!  You can read it now- for a bit there the text was all missing.  You know, there was no article in the article.  There now tho, and not-funny as ever!!!…
bbcarter
5 hours
Building Links on Your Offline Time
ahh thanks for the kind words Julie!Great article! It's so true, link building doesn't neccesarly only happen online. The SEO-Chicks got our first links by wearing those hideously green t-shirt at SMX Advanced Seattle back in 2007. You get links for SEO-Chicks for being so da…
Lisadit
5 hours
SEO implications of Page Segmentation concepts
Full agreement except for the "not really (readily) spammable" bit - Mosaic Cloaking ring a bell? Lol.Btw, one area worth exploring within this context is the (potential) synergies that can be achieved by combining PS with behavioral metrics which would considerably help make PS more fo…
fantomaster
6 hours
Twitter Optimization: The 10 Most Common Reasons I Have to Un-Follow You
Now I know why I avoided Twitter for so long.. its just going to turn into a damn popularity contest... even worse than Facebook I reckon. If I have 20 followers I'd rather they know me than 30 bazillion who don't, I just don't have the time to worry about things like this in my life.…
ukdaz
7 hours
SEO implications of Page Segmentation concepts
@vermasaurav lol.... dude, chop the Blog stuff out of the title (Search and Internet marketing yada yada) - they get touchy about that here and it does kinda look messy so I can understand... (but thanks for the Sphinn of c…
theGypsy
7 hours
SEO implications of Page Segmentation concepts
This is developing into an extremely important aspect of state-of-the-art SEO that cannot be ignored with impunity. While it's anybody's guess (still) how much of this technology has already been implemented by the search engines, you can easily bet the farm that it'll happen rather sooner than lat…
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fantomaster
7 hours
Are You a Redneck SEO? Take this simple test
(hand up, too) Who doesn't know who Kyle Busch is? Srsly. But my heart belongs now and forever to ol' #43. They don't call him the King for nuthin'.…
torka
8 hours
Do Sitemaps Affect Crawlers?
yah,i agree with sitemap can be cause crawlers.yhank you for posting this information.vikram,http://sphinn.com/story/…
vikramerra
9 hours
Google Confirms Layoffs Of Contract Employees
I assume these layoffs include a lot of Quality Raters - employees through a temporary agency who presumably test new algorithms. Right now Google lists no US job openings for them: http://www…
michaelnews
10 hours
Does SEO improve your PPC Quality Score
Google obviously has far more trust in ranking website's with strong backlink profiles for organic listings. I wouldn't be too surprised if this factor was applied to PPC listings either.…
kevgibbo
11 hours
10 Essential SEO Tools That You Can Not Live Without
@resiever Copy and pasting sentences on Google is a nice way to check for duplicate content yeah, but it can be time consuming... Copyscape can speed the process up quite a bit and is particularly useful if you get writers to produce content for blogs, to ensure that the content they have created is…
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davidtowers
11 hours
Websites We Visit: How They Looked 10 Years Ago
Interesting to see. I think it shows the role vision and ideas play in shaping the future on and offline. You notice the same phenomenon with great logo's over time - updating with the times but keeping the timeless designs which made them so iconic. …
nextbrett
12 hours
Social Media Links On The Brink Of Extinction?
I don't like this post. Too much finger pointing at the "evil SEOs". Who manipulates Digg nowadays? The best social media marketers don't need no paid voting armies, fake accounts etc. They can attract votes like shit attracts flies. Think Lyndon.Only idiots need actually to manipulate social …
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onreact
13 hours
5 Link Building Tactics You Probably Don’t Use But Should
search more seo tips here   http://visa-sponsor.blogspot.com/
miklamf
16 hours
To SEO or To PPC?
SEO isn't easy nut to crack. The SEO process is a long term one. It requires months, 6 months at the least, before the proper outcome is fully achieved. It depends on slow steady wins the race. On the other hand PPC depends on bid rate. The highest bidder for the price per click will definitely get …
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mrbleeuz
16 hours
I Know The Future Of Google Search
Anyway strive hard makes everything prefect. If you strive hard on your site no doubt your site will get good response at each step. Perhaps google is improving  algorithms to take sites like those into account.…
mrbleeuz
16 hours
20 PPC Tips For 2009
Thanks for PPC tips.All tips are believeable and trustworthy. Abbreviation, all are in fever of good response of site's popularty and traffic.…
mrbleeuz
16 hours
Marketers hone the focus of online search ads
  I really enjoyed this article. I am in the throws of learning much about outbound and inbound marketing with a new startup. The article was very helpful. Carlos C. BeaTREEHOUSEFORRENT.COM
Do Sitemaps Affect Crawl frequency?
Duplicate post, orginal at http://sphinn.com/story/95448…
chenry
17 hours

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