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Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 10:22 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.sugarrae.com)
Category: Social Media
Rae Hoffman writes, "As you may have heard, Twitter recently decided to “nofollow” links left of the “bio” section of user profiles. The “web” link has always been a nofollow link, but the bio links passed popularity until Dave Naylor exposed it, wh read more »
11 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 7:48 am
Posted By: EricLander 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google Searching
There's a beta release coming out tomorrow morning in more than 100 countries, so I've tried to collect as much information as possible tonight to help us all prepare for what will clearly be a busy week in the search industry. read more »
9 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 3:32 pm
Posted By: TCSM 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Other
The ultimate checklist to make sure your website is going to be suck-free read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 2:00 pm
Posted By: steaprok 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidnaylor.co.uk)
Category: Social Media
As twitter folds under the mighty pressure of Matt Cutts Google by removing the ability to get link juice from your profile link,Did Twitter stop the bots ..NO read more »
7 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 1, 2008 - 1:53 pm
Posted By: NickWilsdon 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nickwilsdon.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Twitter have released their most detailed list yet on what they consider spam. Commercial or promotional Twitter users take note, these activities can get your account suspended or banned. read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 5, 2008 - 7:48 am
Posted By: remarkablogger 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: SEO
SEO is bursting with personal brands. Brands that have been so ingrained into the industry that we don't always even realize there's a company behind these folks. Obviously this goes on in other industries as well, but I really think we SEOs take it read more »
9 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 12:18 pm
Posted By: khalid 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.invesp.com)
Category: Social Media
Here is the interview we promised with one of Digg top users read more »
8 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 3:16 am
Posted By: ciaran 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogoscoped.com)
Category: Google Other
Not content with acting as most people's default browser, Google actually now wants to be people's browser. It makes you wonder why they keep pumping so much cash into Mozilla (although for those guys I guess 'so much cash' is a relative term) read more »
19 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 4, 2008 - 1:05 pm
Posted By: Maing 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Tips & Tools
FireFox is the most customizable browser I am aware of and hence it is my favorite one. A while ago posting a huge overview of SEO tools I promised to compile a similar list of available FireFox SEO extensions; and so here I am. read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 12:52 pm
Posted By: kevgibbo 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoptimise.com)
Category: Social Media
There’s a heated discussion on Twitter today following the move to take away link juice from bio links on profiles. What do you think, is this unfairly punishing active users? read more »
12 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 4, 2008 - 2:28 pm
Posted By: kevgibbo 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com)
Category: SEM
"For almost a year, Keyword Spy have been email spamming both my personal email address and Sphinn (on a weekly basis), regurgitating announcements about its launch and features." read more »
10 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 1:14 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Searching
Now that Google Chrome is live, I [Danny Sullivan] spent some time looking at the search features within it, especially to see -- as I did recently with Internet Explorer 8 -- whether Google was going to try to stack the deck in its own favor. Like read more »
12 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 5:18 pm
Posted By: onreact 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://royal.pingdom.com)
Category: News Sites
Social news traffic: Mixx is the fastest growing, Digg still the biggest, Sphinn is not bad at all for a niche community with targeted traffic. read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 1:17 pm
Posted By: yourseomentor 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Blogging
Great article by Dave Snyder on the various microblogging platforms such as Twitter, Plurk, and FriendFeed.

"As with any social media platform that grows in popularity, Internet marketers are eager to figure out how to leverage microblogging pla read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 4, 2008 - 5:46 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: SEM Industry
Rand Fishkin writes, "Here are five solid reasons that compel SEOmoz as well as the many companies we work with/recommend to stay far away from any "guarantee" of search engine rankings." read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 4, 2008 - 3:13 am
Posted By: NickWilsdon 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.johnon.com)
Category: Google Other
As John Andrews writes, bait and switch is the practice of offering something attractive to draw an audience of consumers, to which you then sell an alternative. Has Google just done this to us with Chrome/Chromium? read more »
5 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2008 - 5:25 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
One of the easiest things to do in SEO is to poke holes in someone else's SEO strategy. I proudly admit to having done this on countless occasions when someone asks me to look at their site and give my "expert opinion." It's very easy to take a look read more »
11 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 4, 2008 - 11:41 pm
Posted By: eKstreme 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://ekstreme.com)
Category: Google Other
A series of questions that I would like answered honestly about the workings of Google Chrome. read more »
11 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 8:41 pm
Posted By: PixelBella 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.yourseomentor.com)
Category: SEM
Interview by SEOMentor brings Brandy Eddings to life! Learn about this Texas cowgirl's roots and her passion for paid search, including some insights about her favorite social media interests and friends, including her favorite socnet.

Did you k read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 5, 2008 - 10:30 am
Posted By: TheNanny612 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.hobo-web.co.uk)
Category: SEO
Jeff Quipp writes this awesome guest post on the Hobo Blog. He gives us 7 reasonably simple changes that a business owner should be able to make on a limited budget. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 5, 2008 - 7:56 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Ann Smarty writes, "Both with on-page SEO diagnostics and SEO copywriting, we often need to perform various types of text analysis. Here is the collection of tools that should come in handy." read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 5, 2008 - 11:13 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Eric Ward examines the client who views link building as a purely SEO function, that is, they are interested in adding or creating content just to appeal to search engines. read more »
1 Comment     
Avatar Went Hot: September 5, 2008 - 2:45 pm
Posted By: kevgibbo 1 day 8 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoptimise.com)
Category: Social Media
Great post from Tad Chef about how to generate 3,000 high-quality visitors from the search industry. read more »
7 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 4, 2008 - 8:43 am
Posted By: CarrieHill 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://newsletter.blizzardinternet.com)
Category: Usability
Kim Krause Berg was kind enough to post a guest post on the Blizzard Blog to help our travel, tourism and hospitality clients tackle some usability issues.

The tips are good ones and I thought it was something others would find useful. read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 1:32 pm
Posted By: jasongreen 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Link Building
Linkbait is widely regarded by many SEOs as the premier weapon in their quiver of marketing and promotional tools, and justifiably so. When linkbait is successful it can be incredibly powerful, driving an initial spike in (arguably entirely useless) read more »
3 Comments     


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