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Don't expect many upvotes for this one but thought you guys might appreciate a laugh at the next thing SEO is accused of ruining. Read more
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Bill Slawski's post on the main benefits of a good SEO strategy. Read more
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Given how much the search engines have changed over the last couple of years, Holistic Search evaluates whether the sole ranking KPI's used by many organisations is the best metric for client success or should we be thinking similar to other marketing… Read more
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It looks like Google UK is having trouble with UK English. Either that, or Google want everyone to spell words the American way. Sinister, or a technical problem? Read more
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Google's recent changes, defaulting British-spelt phrases to their US counterparts, could have serious repercussion for search engine optimisation (or "search engine optimization") providers in the UK Read more
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Infomation about the new Search, Analytics and Social Media conference thats taking place in Manchester, UK in April with key note speakers including Joost de Valk, Richard Gregory and Jon Myers. Read more
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There’s a dangerous thought that taking part in social media is confined to what you do and don’t write on your blog or twitter account… Guinness just got schooled by FAIL blog, that this thought is nowhere close to being true... Read more
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A look at how a strong SEO campaign will take into account all elements that effect the chances of success - not just the simple on page stuff. Read more
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Why attaining permission for you mailing campaign is absolutely essential for its success. Read more
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Revealed for the first time, king of keywords Wordtracker, publishes Screen Grabs of new cutting edge tool Read more
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A few months ago the strategy of buying cheap links in Eastern Europe was discussed in seo blogs. Google gave penalties. Guess what? Russia strikes back. Read more
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Distilled’s Will Critchlow discusses his seo theory for the morning. Nofollow is dying.... Read more
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Incredible some of the lengths people will goto to get round restrictions that have been put in place by Google or an affiliate network. Clearly the rewards are there if you can beat the system. Read more
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A list of common questions related to SMM, along with answers. It’s geared towards those who are relatively new to social media. Read more
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Discussing Google’s GDrive and potential implications Read more
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Right before the New Year, Michael Gray asked if social media links were on death row, citing Google’s SEO guide (pdf) which includes a line about not “involving your site in schemes where your content is artificially promoted to the top of these… Read more
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FTA: In essence, the state attorney general contends that these entities have ripped off their mostly mom-and-pop clientele through a pattern of unfulfilled performance promises and financial shenanigans. While the clients may be on the smaller end of… Read more
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I’m a big advocate of allowing clients a platform to voice their opinions on the SEM services they have recieved - in fact I think it’s the way we’re most likely to oust the con artists from our industry. Review Centre has a page… Read more
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"Should we be encouraging more open and honest feedback? Would you be happy about feedback about your business being made available to the public? How would you like to see the con men ousted from our industry?"

Interesting article… Read more
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You can test keywords, swap out creatives and generally over-optimize until you’re blue in the face, but if the page that people show up at post-click doesn’t deliver a compelling useful experience, it’s all a waste. Read more
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[...Do you ever guarantee rankings to your clients? Apparently leading UK SEO agency Greenlight do...]

interesting? Read more
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The questions:

So why do you use Google Webmaster Tools?

Do you set up separate account for each site?

Do the tools let Google see too much into your own practices?

Please share your thoughts! Read more
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Out of all of the Twitter posts that are being pumped out by the minute - this is the only one I have found that makes sense. Read more
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Brilliant analogy of SEO, started with the corker
"You don’t get one until you realise how screwed you are without one."

Its all downhill from there :) Read more
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This list will go over 28 things make money online bloggers do to make money online. Humorous angle. Read more
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