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Many of us have known Fionn Downhill of Elixer for years. She is very active in the SEO community. You should read this story about this reputation management scam that has affected Elixir.  Looks like this is the month of warning people about scams,… Read more
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SEO Doctor for Firefox is made with both beginners and experienced SEOs in mind and offers fast SEO diagnosis and solutions for common problems. A free Firefox add-on from Vladimir Prelovac, it's geared toward helping you understand the SEO problems on… Read more
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Over the years I've come across a variety of SEO Badges. One of the more frequent badge sightings are those from TOPSEOs.com. When did TOPSEOs become an Independent Authority on Search Vendors? I have many unanswered questions and I'm hoping the… Read more
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Aaron Wall shares some great tips on keyword research Read more
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To: My Brother’s, Ex Secretary’s, Fathers, Cousin: Thank you for applying for a job with us. I ‘m glad you think this “SEO Thing” might catch on.  I also appreciate that you can see a lot of reasons why you would benefit from getting a job… Read more
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Think Visibility 2009 in Leeds, UK, is a conference to be held on the 12th September 2009. Read more
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The High Court in London has decided that the law is not settled on whether brand bidding on a competitor’s brand is lawful and has referred certain questions to the European Court of Justice for determination. Read more
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If you are making the transition into SEO for e-commerce websites, learn from these mistakes and experiences. You'll save yourself a lot of headaches. Read more
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Are you an SEO craftsman that takes pride in the code that you release or is validation just a complete waste of your time? Read more
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Great list of tweeps to follow from North South Media. Read more
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Excellent keynote speech video from Tim Ferriss at San Francisco WorldCamp. Read more
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Shaun Anderson over at Hobo-Web.co.uk has just released an awesome new wordpress plugin. "Recent announcements with the way Google Pagerank flows via nofollow links at Google has bloggers all a flutter. I asked Marty if he could sit down and modify a… Read more
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Great post from Chelsea Blacker; 40 ways you know you work in search. Read more
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The comprehensive local SEO and search resources list. Read more
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Useful tips for using social media to control your online reputation in Google. Read more
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StumbleUpon has introduced a new URL shortener that displays the blog post within a frame that maximizes the possibility that the post will be retweeted. Read more
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Andy Beard takes a look at FeedBurner’s change to now include tracking of FriendFeed subscriber data. Read more
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About 2 weeks ago Danny Sullivan highlighted that Google follows Javascript links, and that sculpting PageRank using rel=nofollow no longer works. Matt Cutts shared that second bit to the shock and awe of the SEO industry at the recent SMX conference. Read more
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Here’s an interesting review of the geo-targeting issues which have been affecting the Google UK SERPs for most of this month. Read more
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Danny via Search Engine Land - One of the changes really shouldn’t hurt many sites, impacting only a “power SEO” technique commonly called PageRank sculpting that I’d say fairly few use. The other has a bigger impact and potentially means… Read more
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Microsoft’s brand new search product, Bing, was unveiled to the public over the weekend. Over all the response has been moderately positive. Most of the attention has gone into Bing’s use of technology that Microsoft acquired from Powerset, that… Read more
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"Matt didn’t need to set the record straight – we may never have known." Andrew Girdwood gets this spot-on with an excellent summary of the nofollow debate. Read more
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The next installment of SMX Advanced 2009 LiveBlogging goodness from Lisa Barone at Outspoken Media includes a juicy nugget of gossip from Matt Cutts suggesting that the nofollow tag is dead. Okay, not exactly...but I bet you want to read the post more… Read more
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Last week Matt Cutts made a post about how to connect your Linux computer to a Wii balance board using Bluetooth. This post happened to make the Digg homepage, however what was really interesting is the way he did it, which has exposed an exploitable… Read more
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"Twelve video interviews conducted at SES London and SES New York this year that provide wide spectrum of divergent opinions." Read more
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