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Avatar Went Hot: June 18, 2009 - 7:55 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchrank.com)
Category: Blogging
Wordpress by default “nofollows” all links within blog comments. While there are measures that can be taken to remove the rel=”nofollow” from links in Wordpress blog comments, it has typically been “all or nothing.”

Not any longer with a plug-in read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 18, 2009 - 6:17 am
Posted By: kevgibbo 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ppcblog.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
Here's an interesting review of the geo-targeting issues which have been affecting the Google UK SERPs for most of this month. read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: June 18, 2009 - 6:00 am
Posted By: vangogh 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: SEO
About 2 weeks ago Danny Sullivan highlighted that Google follows Javascript links, and that sculpting PageRank using rel=nofollow no longer works. Matt Cutts shared that second bit to the shock and awe of the SEO industry at the recent SMX conferenc read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 6:18 pm
Posted By: ViperChill 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Blogging
While bloggers strive to get traffic from search engines, other blogs and the top social media sites; it's hard to deny that a lot of the best quality traffic out there still comes via search. And, if you want to increase your search engine traffic, read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 3:49 pm
Posted By: kevgibbo 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Social Media
Great post from Ann Smarty looking at how to track Flickr read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 1:35 pm
Posted By: vermasaurav 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Google SEO
So what happens when you have a page with “ten PageRank points” and ten outgoing links, and five of those links are nofollowed? Let’s leave aside the decay factor to focus on the core part of the question. Originally, the five links without nofollow read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 9:52 am
Posted By: SEOTipADay 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seotipaday.com)
Category: SEO
No, we don’t have it out for Walmart just like to shop there online! So of course, keeping up with SEO I just happened to stumble across something today. I was looking at deals on the iPod Touch and found some interesting stuff. Checkout these scree read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 9:08 am
Posted By: MattSiltala 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Microsoft SEO
I [Ann Smarty] have shared a few tools to combine Google and Twitter search. Now it is quite natural that some people would want to add Twitter search to Bing: read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 8:34 am
Posted By: BasvdBeld 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchcowboys.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Virginia Nussey writes a guest post on Searchcowboys about the Trademark Policy. Google recently announced that, come June 4, the company would no longer investigate trademark infringement claims based on AdWords trademark bidding in 200 countries a read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 8:32 am
Posted By: onreact 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seogadget.co.uk)
Category: Blogging
Google will penalize you immediately for comment spam links to bad neighborhoods and lift the penalty once the comments get cleaned. Excellent case study. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 8:09 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
Earlier this month, Google’s Matt Cutts sent a shockwave through the advanced SEO community by saying that site owners could no longer perform “PageRank sculpting” using the nofollow tag in the way they’d previously thought. Now Matt’s posted more e read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2009 - 7:04 am
Posted By: Sebastian 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sebastians-pamphlets.com)
Category: Google SEO
What I can’t stand is when a search engine tries to tell me how I’ve to link (out).

Dear Googlers, please –WRT to the implementation of hyperlinks– leave us webmasters alone, dump the rel-nofollow crap and rank our stuff in the best interest of y read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2009 - 9:29 pm
Posted By: johannasardinha 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
Jordan Kasteler covers the possibilities with Google's Social Media PageRank and the variables in InfluenceRank. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2009 - 12:33 pm
Posted By: bwelford 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.otherbb.com)
Category: Blogging
Based on recent discussions on pagerank sculpting and the nofollow tag, the wisest course seems to be to limit the number of comments on a blog. A balance must be struck between useful extra content and pagerank dilution through extra outlinks. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2009 - 9:36 am
Posted By: Skitzzo 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
Matt explains his comments about nofollow links & page rank sculpting. read more »
9 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2009 - 8:16 am
Posted By: Lyndon 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cornwallseo.com)
Category: SEO
Obviously Internet Liberalisation is important to how SEO is implemented, but what do the experts think? I have asked a number of industry experts and professionals to give their opinion. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2009 - 7:27 am
Posted By: MattSiltala 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google SEO
Are niche sites dead because of new Google rules on PageRank sculpting? read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2009 - 7:16 am
Posted By: htownseoguy 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google SEO
You’ve had your domain for a long time and it has served you well. Today, though, you’re looking to expand your online business and the old domain just won’t do the trick. You need something new, fresh and exciting and perhaps you’ve already regis read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 15, 2009 - 10:58 pm
Posted By: MattSiltala 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Yahoo SEO
Yahoo! recently announced their role in creating and supporting Common Tag, a new semantic tagging format. read more »
8 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: June 15, 2009 - 7:04 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.dreamsystemsmedia.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Local marketing bliss is what I want to share! For those of you who own a local business, how would you like to get your business on the first page of Google today? In most cases, you will achieve top 5 results with out any real SEO! What if I told read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 15, 2009 - 12:20 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 20 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Su.pr is allowing webmasters the ability to make Su.pr shortened urls with their own domains. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 15, 2009 - 9:55 am
Posted By: debram 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Good article by Julie Joyce detailing how using long-tail keywords can "jazz up your link building" efforts with new links and targeted traffic. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 15, 2009 - 12:42 am
Posted By: socialjest404 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogs.openforum.com)
Category: Social Media
You’re getting ready to announce a new product or service, or you’ve just won the most coveted award in your industry. How do you get the word out? Unless you’re booked on Oprah, it’ll be with a press release.

Here are some tips to optimize your read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 14, 2009 - 11:29 am
Posted By: planetc1 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.johnon.com)
Category: Google SEO
John Andrews writes... I just read Google’s self-published “Top Ten Myths About Google Analytics” and I have to say, I thought Google had more integrity than this. Oh sure, everyone knows that marketing departments aren’t always 100% truthful about read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 13, 2009 - 8:27 pm
Posted By: scottclark 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com)
Category: Google AdWords
My clients will tell you, I can't stop talking about dayparting. So when this post came across talking about wedging your ads into slots of traffic, I had to Sphinn it. read more »
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