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Topics about getting listed for free through Google Search. For more background, see Google SEO stories from our sister site, Search Engine Land. Below are topics submitted by Sphinn members:
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In late February of this year we launched http://www.VancouverPowerSearch.com/ from scratch and now four and a half months later we are ranked on the front page of Google for the terms Vancouver Real Estate and Vancouver BC Real Estate. This is pret read more »
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A couple of days ago I mentioned SeoDigger as a way to evaluate what keywords your competition is ranked for, the amount of traffic those keywords are driving to their website and the ranking of those keywords on Google.

Now in order to be releva read more »
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Guide to understand how search engines rank your web site. Use it to understand what your competition is doing... then beat them. read more »
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Google breakdance anybody? read more »
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Sometimes the issue with your site is right there but you can’t find it. You check code, backlinks and website architecture but can’t find the answer. What most webmasters fail to do is to try visiting the page with the user-agent being Googlebot. read more »
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If you've ever suffered a terrible headache trying to explain the concept of PageRank to complete newbies, just tell them to read this SEOmoz post. It's clever and pretty hilarious! read more »
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Latent Semantic Indexing, or LSI is the hottest trend in Google today and the secret behind Wikipedia’s runaway success as the top raking site for just about anything you can imagine on Google.

In short, LSI considers the words around your main k read more »
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It’s often forgotten about, why not interlink from key pages deeper into the site?

SEO Smart Links can automatically link keywords and phrases in your posts and comments with corresponding posts, pages, categories and tags. read more »
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Micheal Martinez debunks the "Google only passes the first anchor text" debate. Discuss... read more »
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Google bombing is to basically exploit the Google ranking system, which ranks the highest website hits and place it on top of the Google search results. read more »
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This article, the second in the series, explains from start to finish how it's possible to get links from .edu and .gov sites using a little deception along the way. read more »
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Choosing your new site topic by The Greatest Internet Salesman read more »
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Over the years I have submitted many websites to many different web directories. After almost 6 years of SEO I have complied an very long list of resources. I figured I would share this resource with my readers. So here it is! read more »
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Google has come up with a new feature will allow the users to resubmit their site if it was banned by Google Search. The best way to check your site in Google is that if does not appear in search engines then something is wrong. Probably you got ban read more »
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I have been working on a website nearly for a year. I have done all I could on page and off page. I have got rankings in first page for many keywords. But for some keywords I cannot move below 30+. I presently do only one way links and directory sub read more »
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The new Google Trends for Websites tool exposes everybody's information but their own. read more »
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A short post quickly highlighting the possibility that Google UK is favouring ".co.uk" domains. read more »
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Recently you might have noticed what could be considered a shift in the right direction in Google attitude towards SEOs ;-)

Webmaster Trends Analysts (John, Jonathan, Susan) wrote on 30th June 2008 on Google Webmaster Central blog:

"You may ha read more »
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