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Basic, simple, and totally missed by most people doing keyword research. Read more
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Picking up the gauntlet thrown down by Bill Slawski, here's my guide to optimising your images for ranking in Google Image Search. From filenames to picture dimensions, it's all relevant. Read more
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ith the extensive range of online marketing tools available today, it’s easy enough to target a market, write some content and throw up a site on any CMS. Many newbies to search engine optimisation, and sometimes even professionals, often overlook one… Read more
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"Imagine you’re a caveman, and you get the idea of combining a stick and a strip of bark with a stone to create a bludgeoning instrument. That’s only three basic pieces, and it might easily take a whole day of fiddling to get it to work the first… Read more
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New post by Daniel Butler. I can't stress enough how important this stuff is folks. If you aren't already getting into RDFa/Microformats.. do it NOW! It is going to part of your job in the near future (should be already actually) Read more
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Terrible story about people who are taking advantage of an expired domain and Google to profit from the name and death of a young female golfer. Read more
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Step by step plan to ensure you succeed in your internet marketing initiatives.  Should be required reading by all marketing managers and business owners Read more
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Sunshine.co.uk are a UK-based travel agency offering cheap holidays. Within six months of working with Conversion Rate Experts, their conversion rate almost doubled. Read how they did it here... Read more
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A great collection of resources and links for all types of Google Universal Search ranking factors, from video to news, from blogsearch to maps. Assembled by Jeroen van Eck from State of Search. Read more
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An excellent guide for the many of us who make money online and those who aspire to. Read more
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Here @Alysson talks about necessary steps you need to take to protect your  WordPress blog being hacked.  She shares very insightful 'how tos' on ways to implement your sites security. Read more
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This post discusses at what point an Internet Marketing company should say goodbye to a client. Read more
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Funny stuff from Samir - SNIP - What many people don’t know about Facebook Places is that instead of just letting me check-in to a place, I can also tag my friends. Where we are, shows up on both our Facebook wall and life stream. So, why not spoof my… Read more
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Aaron's reply to Rand's Webspam post: The big issue with search today is not the existence of spam, but how it is dealt with. For a long period of time Google spent much of their resources fighting spam manually. That worked when spammers were sorta… Read more
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I know a lot of you could use a search marketing apprentice (or an Intern) right now...and even if you don't right now, you will in the future right?! Check out these 24 hiring tips from Alan Bleiweiss. Read more
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It's Matthew Diehl's first post on the Trail and yes... he's going there (eek). He is asking the age old question of some type of formal system to help the SEO world grow from infancy. Will it work? Will it matter? It says here that... well... NO... We… Read more
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That’s really what our mission is or should be in the search industry.  To make clients more money.  Whether they monetize leads after someone fills out a lead generation form, they monetize leads after someone signs up to attend an event, or they… Read more
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Just over a year ago, Bing decided to launch a massive advertising campaign aimed at creating a viable alternative to Google. A year on, we take a look as to how successful this campaign has been Read more
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Terry takes another look at the traditional SEO best practices and explains why they aren't always what so many people think them to be. Read more
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In local SEO, if citations are the equivalent of links, how about doing the same thing? How about looking for your competitor's citations and trying to get the same ones? That's exactly what the Local Citation Finder does, a new tool that instantly… Read more
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It may be time for reverse SEO. With the Internet and social media, bad press can turn into a public relations nightmare. How do you control the damage? Read more
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Andrew Shotland creates an excellent rhetorical list of necessary local search tools. Read more
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Angie's (@AngsCopywriting) shared a treatise on social media & SEO marketing - doing it right and wrong, measuring effots, considering the human factor. She shared a link building freebie as well - FREE XLS download of 885 social sites! Read more
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Nestle shows us how to fail at social media on facebook by missing great opportunities to engage their customers and try to help resolve controversy around their products. Read more
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Pete Young asks if social media will form a strong ranking signal, and outlines several reasons why he doesn't think search engines are willing to make that step yet. Read more
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