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Nice detailed overview of how to play with WordPress themes to do your visitors and Google a favor. Read more
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Lisa Barone: If you want happier users, take the new Yahoo approach* and focus your Web site on three things.

1. Intent
2. Objects
3. Openness Read more
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The Internet search giant recently began crunching data from employee reviews and promotion and pay histories in a mathematical formula Google says can identify which of its 20,000 employees are most likely to quit. Google officials are reluctant to… Read more
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Matt Cutts: Don’t conclude from my previous post that I dislike journalism. All through middle and high school I woke up early to read the local newspaper each morning. I was the editor of our newspaper in high school. My mother wanted me to be a… Read more
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Awesome video from SES London asking tons of SEO’s what Google should do with the black-hats. Read more
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While many SEOs headed back to the drawing board to think up new and innovating ways to attract links to websites some SEOs have continued to play the paid links game. I’m not one to judge, if you buy links, there are risks, if the pros out way the… Read more
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Google Maps and its Street View project have pulled out one of the most basic of all forms of transport to bring the most detailed mapping and filming of storefronts, houses, people and streets … the tricycle. Read more
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Marty Weintraub provides us a guerrilla guide for webmasters, either undertaking a self-audit or engaging a professional SEO company to assist. Read more
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Andrew Goodman follows up with part two of his response to Guy Kawasaki’s keynote address at Search Engine Strategies New York about using "Twitter As A Tool For Social Media." Kawasaki’s address resulted in a firestorm within the social media… Read more
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SEO guide for small local business to help increase their search engine placement. Read more
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Earlier today, we brought you 10 of our favorite Wolfram Alpha easter eggs. The much-discussed computational engine seems to have a sense of humor and a flair for the dramatic, and while we thought we found most of them, Mashable (Mashable reviews)’s… Read more
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Virginia Nussey (via Bruce Clay) - It’s no surprise that user behavior has gained its place as an essential SEO building block. Preparing your site for a member of your target audience requires more than optimization best practices and usability… Read more
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Search Engine Land - Shortly after announcing last week’s “Search Options,” Google offered a peek behind the scenes of its decision-making process and how the company arrived at the current version of Search Options. But they did reveal a little… Read more
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Great round-up of Google’s new search options features by WebProNews, and how this could affect how we SEO sites for Google Read more
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Yeah, it’s another ’list’ but with all the junk avatars out there it’s worth reading and taking the advice. ... Why avatars are so crucial is because they are like your online logo on every social media website you participate in. ... Read more
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Lisa Barone: If you enter into social media without a plan, you will fail. Period.

All the hours you spent will be wasted, you will receive no traffic bump, there will be no engagement, no one will care and you will learn nothing. Except… Read more
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Our children will inherit a world profoundly changed by the combination of technology and humanity that is social media. They’ll take for granted that their voices can be heard and that a social movement can be launched from their laptop. They’ll… Read more
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One of our clients wanted a quick SEO 101 for blogging, so I wrote up this post: "SEO Blogging Best Practices". Maybe it’ll help you—or maybe you have some better ideas? Feel free to leave comments and let us know what you think! Read more
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Things that we need in life in order to survive: food, water, air, sleep, and Twitter followers. Here are some tips to help retain your Twitter followers. Got a different opinion? Please share! Read more
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What does a motorcycle company trying to regain its footing in a market dominated by cheaper Asian products, a fast food restaurant struggling to define itself in a health conscious world, and an airline growing in a period of airline failures all have… Read more
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A SEO interview needn’t be a long list of technical questions (as I expect many people might have differing perspectives anyway) but rather a chance for you, as the interviewer, to understand their technical SEO skills, depth of knowledge and interest… Read more
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Great look at Twitter’s recent user mob regarding the replies changes. Read more
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To my mind, this is a hideous missed opportunity, and one that CTM should sort out immediately. I’d recommend them at least putting some Meerkat related content on their website so that they can get a page into the top 10 for the term, because the way… Read more
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It’s akin to a cry of a dinosaur unaware of the impact of the meteor that caused its demise as it choked on a sunlight starved atmosphere, too large to do anything about it, powerful, yet completely powerless to adapt. If institutions like the one’s… Read more
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An important reality check from Lisa @ Outspoken Media. Guess what? If your product or service is awesome, the world will promote it for you - for free. If your product or service sucks, you’ll spend an inordinate amount of money and effort… Read more
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