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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 03:57:51 -0800</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to build links for crappy websites]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/22609</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/22609</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 03:57:51 -0800</pubDate>
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<category>Link Building</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/22609</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Lots of companies will happily accept link building opportunities for just about any crappy website, because they only see the quick, short buck. For this group of companies, I'll be diving into the art of getting links for crappy websites today.<br/><br/>43 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blog Post Ideas - Check your Referrals]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/21685</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/21685</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:34:55 -0800</pubDate>
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<category>Blogging</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/21685</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Glen explains how checking what keywords people are using in search engines to find his site, can actually lead some ideas for a good blog post.<br/><br/>35 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientific Web Design: 23 Actionable Lessons from Eye-Tracking Studies]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/15202</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/15202</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:36:25 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Usability</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/15202</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Eye-tracking studies are hot in the web design world, but it can be hard to figure out how to translate the results of these studies into real design implementations. Use these 23 proven tips from eye-tracking studies to improve the design of your webpage .<br/><br/>36 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Importance of Social Media Marketing: Why You Should Learn and Master it]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/11783</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/11783</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:47:28 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Other Social Media</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/11783</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Maki explains (brilliantly, as always) why social media marketing is not difficult at all. It is something every one can do with some effort and knowledge. Unlike other skills, social media has a remarkably low barrier of entry. Everyone is invited to the party, and here's your invitation.<br/><br/>44 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 SEO Client Archetypes]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/10814</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/10814</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:11:32 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Water Cooler</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/10814</guid>
<description><![CDATA[&quot;#2. The quick one: Wants you to start right away, assuming he is the only client you have, but in most cases very slow to pay.&quot;Sounds familiar?<br/><br/>42 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[PageRank changes: Digg Favorites Slapped By Google]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/10746</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/10746</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 05:18:13 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google SEO</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/10746</guid>
<description><![CDATA[&quot;For a company such as Google with a stock price based extensively on anticipated growth and public sentiment, it doesn't take a huge swing in goodwill to have a dramatic effect on valuation. Google has just slapped their biggest fans.&quot;Most of the websites that got hit have been selling direct links, but network cross linking also seems to be an issue...<br/><br/>123 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[PageRank and Nofollow - one more time, with feeling]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/10726</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/10726</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:16:16 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google SEO</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/10726</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Michael Martinez writes that &quot;People refuse to let go of the complete, total, utter nonsense idea that you can benefit from using &quot;rel='nofollow'&quot; on your internal links.&quot;Some interesting points made:- You can nofollow all (or half) your internal links, in the misguided hope that you'll get more PageRank to other pages or you can just point more links toward the pages that have gone Supplemental.- If your &quot;Contact Us&quot; page is coming up first for your name, you don't need to put &quot;rel='nofollow'&quot; on your internal links, you need to go back to Beginner SEO and relearn the basics.<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[There is no penalty for buying links!]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/8626</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/8626</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 13:02:36 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Link Building</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/8626</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you don't provoke Google, the worst thing that can happen is that you buy links that only provide direct traffic. And, if you managed to buy the right ones, there's nothing wrong with that.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Personalized Google Ads: Previous Searches Influence Ads You See]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/953</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/953</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:40:01 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google AdWords</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/953</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I haven't seen this before, but Google is showing me AdWords ads that are partially targeted to my previous search queries. Looks like Google is taking personalized search to the next level.<br/><br/>22 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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