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Avatar Went Hot: July 5, 2008 - 8:44 am
Posted By: tomcritchlow 1 day 21 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://wiep.net)
Category: Other Social Media
Genius idea and an awesome post from wiep - very funny but really interesting as well. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 5, 2008 - 7:07 am
Posted By: ViperChill 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scientist.com)
Category: Google SEO
So, in order to test the theory, i picked two sites that sometimes double as my furry lab animals and set them up so that site A links to site B with two links using different anchor texts. The phrases appeared only on a site A, they were not to be read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 7:28 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Other Social Media
A good post detailing 10 alternative social media sites to Digg that can drive traffic and links.

Very appropriate too given that Digg can be very tempermental. read more »
1 Comment     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 2:26 pm
Posted By: Teddie 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.search-engine-war.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
Test results proving Googlebot really has been effectively upgraded to include parsing of flash to find links. Let the flash bombing begin. read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 1:44 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Give It Up! - No more secrets time. In this session, our panel of noted SEOs all share some of their favorite and largely overlooked SEO tips. Then we turn to the audience for more sharing. Attendees vow not to blog what's discussed for the now trad read more »
1 Comment     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 11:15 am
Posted By: vangogh 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://collective-thoughts.com)
Category: Social Media
Is Plurk really a player in the big game with the likes of MySpace, Facebook and Twitter? Who are these Plurkers and should you bother with yet another social profile? read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 6:43 am
Posted By: vangogh 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-chicks.com)
Category: SEO
Nice rant from Donna about the escalating costs of SEO conferences read more »
15 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 4:17 am
Posted By: Jill 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.highrankings.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Over the past few weeks, I've had a few run-ins with plagiarism in various forms and thought I'd take the opportunity to have a little rant about it. My hope is that by discussing it, people will become more educated about the issue and perhaps it w read more »
10 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 1:07 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Jenn Osborne defines the key elements that make a site, a community. Starting with this definition and principles, it should be easier to build a community for clients or yourself as a result. read more »
1 Comment     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 7:12 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wolf-howl.com)
Category: Google Searching
Michael Gray writes, "Last night I was using Google Maps to get directions and noticed a new feature, a camera icon located next to each of the steps on Google Maps. When I clicked on the icon I saw a picture of my house!" He goes on to write, "... read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 4:58 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: SEO
Lisa Barone writes:

[Looks around, makes sure it's safe to reveal secret squirrel SEO information.]

Okay, kids, it's July 3rd. That means it has officially been a month since the Give It Up session that occurred at SMX Advanced 2008. The embar read more »
11 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:55 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google
Danny Sullivan writes, "You have no privacy on YouTube. So effectively declared a US judge yesterday. And now somebody in the US government better stop grandstanding about search and privacy protection and actually get some laws enacted now. Yesterd read more »
7 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:33 am
Posted By: richardbaxterseo 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Google SEO
"One of the frustrations of doing SEO for large websites is the fact that Google makes it very difficult to see more than a small part of the search index. Even in Webmaster Tools, Google's index search is built on the same mechanics as its web sear read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:32 am
Posted By: gyutae 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Social Media
It is greatly ironic that algorithms, the quintessential example of all that is not human, would be so fundamental to social media. Last week I wrote a post about how Google gathers user data. This week I continue by exposing how popular social medi read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:17 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Ann Smarty has put together a short all-in-one guide to summarize what we know about SEO for URLs. read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:17 am
Posted By: PixelBella 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Google AdWords
View case study. Brian Carter shows how to use Google AdWords to prioritize local search marketing efforts. Article covers four ways to get a good number of geotargeted clicks from local AdWords campaigns:

1. Geotargeting at the Campaign Level
2 read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:17 am
Posted By: robsnell 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seminhouse.com)
Category: Yahoo
When life hands you lemons, don't just make lemonade! Think bigger than that! Roll out a nationwide chain of lemonade stands and cash out with an IPO. SEO Jessica Bowman was one of the first in the Yahoo! Brains to drain, but look who's laughing all read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:11 am
Posted By: Wiep 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: SEO
URL design? Is there any design involved at all in deciding how your Internet address and directory structure will look like? Yes, there is, or at least there should be! Nonetheless I see the same mistakes daily all over the place as if URLs wouldn’ read more »
10 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 9:10 am
Posted By: louisliem 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Domaining
This time I will review mostly the ones that check the domain name availability dynamically and also provide you with some tips to advance your search. read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 8:31 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Very often with large dynamic sites webmasters just can’t do without pagination. Apart from usability here they come across another serious issue: duplicate content.

The thing is that all pages normally have identical titles and meta description read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 7:13 am
Posted By: pmg2007 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.utahwebservices.com)
Category: SEO
Not only do you have to write extremely compelling and informative content that makes visitors want to read every word and ultimately buy a service or product (which is hard enough alone), but you have to structure your writing in such a way that to read more »
5 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 7:06 am
Posted By: cchris 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.socialdesire.com)
Category: Social Media
TheNanny612 didn’t think the duty of choosing an avatar would be a difficult one. After all, what is the big deal, really? An avatar simply is a picture to help members of Online Communities know who you are…. is that really such a big deal? read more »
9 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 6:07 am
Posted By: Gab 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Google AdWords
Kate writes her first post at Youmoz sharing advanced tips on segmenting your analytics data to find all your broad match phrases! Sweeeeeet tutorial :D. read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 6:03 am
Posted By: Gab 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seogadget.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
[...]Go as far to the back of the index as you possibly can, because that’s where the good bad stuff usually hides. You’re looking out for malformed urls, query strings (like ?=sessionid or ?first_page etc) [...]

Rich goes on to provide a case st read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 1:40 am
Posted By: PPCblogger 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
I really hate arguments over cloaking. Like really hate them. But Rand Fishkin recently did a chart outlining the degrees of "safeness" to cloaking that in turn riled up Google's Matt Cutts in comments there. So I wanted to revisit some of the thin read more »
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