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rishilakhani


We Can't All Be Rock Stars.
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 902 Days ago
News Source: http://explicitly.me
Category: SEO
It may be bad form to submit your own stuff, but I dont care - this is a post I want the SEO community to read.Short view: I am not a special SEO and no, I am NOT a rockstar. We cant all be rockstars. Read more
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Told You Twitter Was Testing Ads!
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1055 Days ago
News Source: http://www.sitepronews.com
Category: SEM
I find this VERY important to us as SEMs - most of us use twitter to keep in touch, dicuss and comment real time. Is the experience about to change?

Spoiler: Twitter has gone into partnership with Microsoft and John Battelle’s advertising… Read more
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TinyURL Conversion on Twitter - Stop URI Conversions
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1075 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoconsultants.com
Category: SEM
I always finds Edwards posts so well researched, that I am always in awe with what he comes up with.

The post is about getting your domain branding present in your tweets and avoiding the brand visibility loss that follows due to twitter… Read more
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There’s More To Life Than Links & Sex
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1075 Days ago
News Source: http://outspokenmedia.com
Category: Link Building
Lisa from Outspoken Media takes a very rational approach to SEO life beyond links. Read more
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Remember: Link Building is not just for SEO
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1089 Days ago
News Source: http://www.distilled.co.uk
Category: SEM
Rob analyses an interesting question - is an SEM purely a search marketer? Or does he/she play a much larger role in the success of a website and business? Read more
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Passing PageRank through Google Profiles: A Small but Valid Test
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1091 Days ago
News Source: http://dixonjones.com
Category: Vertical Search
Well what can I say? How valid are nofollowed anchor text properties? I have ranked a site in a similar way for a test, but cant share it, Dixon very conviniently runs a similar test with good results.

Good SEO is also about experimentation. Read more
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Local Search Citations in Continental Europe (Local SEO)
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1111 Days ago
News Source: http://www.davidmihm.com
Category: SEM
There have been plenty resources on US Local Search Citations, resources and articles. I am glad now that Europe is really taking SEO and SEO blogging to the mainstream.

About the post: Martijn Beijk Guest Posts on my Fav local Search blog.… Read more
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How to track Universal Search traffic with Google Analytics
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1122 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchcowboys.com
Category: Vertical Search
This is an excellent summary of how to track your universal search.
From the post:
I wanted to know how many people were actually clicking the blended results you see in Universal Search. Google Analytics measures these clicks as Google… Read more
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Tracking Referrals from Second Page of Google in Google Analytics
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1157 Days ago
News Source: http://www.distilled.co.uk
Category: Analytics
I wanted to be able to use Google Analytics to find referrals from the second (and greater) pages of Google search results (details at the end on how to do this for Yahoo! and Live). We find this data hugely useful during SEO projects because if you are… Read more
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Dumbass of the Week: AdWords Support Staff
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1181 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: PPC
Kalena is known for her scathing dumbass of the week series - but this one is more than just humour.

"Let me preface this post by saying that I love Google and I’m a big supporter and very early adopter of AdWords pay per click… Read more
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Link Building Notes of an SEO Kindergartner
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1252 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seomoz.org
Category: Link Building
The author is relatively new to SEO, but has created a summary (in a well organized PDF) of link building tactics and ideas from various SEOmoz posts over the years.

If you decide to read only one Youmoz post this year, make it this one. Read more
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The Importance of Local
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1257 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seo-scoop.com
Category: SEM
You see, the media has only one focus - large, metropolitan areas - because the threat of mass extinction is just irresistible I guess. So, if you don’t live in New Orleans, but you are in the same hurricane path as the city is, then you will be… Read more
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URIs and Pascal Casing - A Study of Case
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1280 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoconsultants.com
Category: Vertical Search
Pascal Casing : The first letter in the identifier and the first letter of each subsequent concatenated word are capitalized. May also be referred to as Studley Caps. e.g. PascalCasing

Edward (Pageoneresults) Runs us through Pascal Casing -… Read more
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SEO Haters: Misconceptions and Misinformation
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1298 Days ago
News Source: http://www.wolf-howl.com
Category: SEM
Melanie tackles the present issue that faces SEO. Shes not the first to adress it, and possibly on the last. However she looks into aspects that are worth noting.

Note - this is on wolf-howl (Michael Gray’s blog)and Mel is the first… Read more
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How to Create, Market and Sell an eBook for Branding & Profits
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1322 Days ago
News Source: http://www.viperchill.com
Category: SEM
Viperchill Gives us an insight into how Ebooks are profitable and easy to set up. An excellent introductory post fro those considering this strategy of making money online. Read more
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Something’s Brewing in the “Buy Viagra” Results
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1334 Days ago
News Source: http://www.slightlyshadyseo.com
Category: Searching
So I suspect I’m not the only blackhat SEO that monitors the search results for “buy viagra”. For the past few months, these results have been dominated by a variety of forum and web2.0 profiles that were link spammed into the rankings. However,… Read more
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The Internet Marketing DO List: Get Earning, Stop Talking
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1347 Days ago
News Source: http://www.conversationmarketing.com
Category: SEM
Every internet marketing decision you delay wastes money.

The successes, earning a modest 2:1 ROI, earned you $10,000. You broke even. Get a more reasonable 3:1 ROI and you earned $15,000 with a $10,000 investment. Read more
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Shame on You: Twitter CAN be a Sales Tool
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1362 Days ago
News Source: http://www.fuelinteractive.com
Category: Social Media
Dell has sold $500,000 of hardware using Twitter (from discounts/specials), and
Other people are doing more modest things like selling t-shirts.

The reason Twitter works for sales is, not only is it a communications tool just like a… Read more
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Hey ShoeMoney (and Andy) SEO DOES have a future
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1375 Days ago
News Source: http://www.conversationmarketing.com
Category: SEO
Today, ShoeMoney and Marketing Pilgrim provided great insights into why they think search engine optimization has no future.

I don’t agree. Times infinity. Nyah nyah phbltbltbltblt. So there. Read more
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Twitter Spam: Myth Or Reality? - Danny Sullivan at Daggle
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1376 Days ago
News Source: http://daggle.com
Category: Social Media
Really, Twitter spam? I mean, how do you get spammed by people you voluntarily choose to follow. It’s like bitching that your Facebook "friends" are spamming you. Why did you make them friends, then. Read more
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Help! I’ve Been SEO Sabotaged!
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1395 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seomoz.org
Category: Vertical Search
Does google bowling exist?
Do you get penalized for getting 1000’s of links you never looked for or asked for?
Can someone really hurt you by linking you to 1000’s of bad neighborhoods?
This guy needs help, and he needs it… Read more
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Search Within a Search – How This Could Mean Bad News for Your Site
Avatar Story Found By: rishilakhani 1432 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seosmarty.com
Category: Searching
A simple analysis on Annie7’s (SEOSMARTY) site on how the new search within search (teleportation) is not necessarily the best thing for brands. Read more
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