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Is Community Overrated?
Avatar Story Found By: annie7 646 Days ago
News Source: http://socialimplications.com
Category: Social Media
After this intro you'll want to read further: "If there’s one word I get tired of hearing in social media, it’s “community.” Sometimes when I’m reading a blog or I’m on Twitter and someone spews that buzzword, I can’t help but cringe. I… Read more
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How To Get 1 Million Twitter Followers in 7 Easy Steps
Avatar Story Found By: PattyAZ23 718 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Social Media
A great, no- nonsense article on how to create an intelligent and effective Twitter campaign. Most of this content is common sense, but a good reminder on having a purpose before you tweet! Read more
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Is Your Twitter Audience Listening?
Avatar Story Found By: Joka86 720 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Social Media
You've just reached 5,000 followers on Twitter. Congratulations. Now you have 5,000 people listening to you, right? Wrong! Read more
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Google Local Listings – 3 Essential Tips for Success!
Avatar Story Found By: shockley 731 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEO
Martha writes a thorough post on getting it right with Google Local Listings, from advice on how to submit a listing, to important factors in optimizing for local search, and three different ways of tracking the traffic. Read more
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Keyword Research with Google Only: No Other Tools Needed
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 742 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEO
Damn straight skippy!! That's how we roll. I've often lamented not only SEOs addiction to tools, but also how many of the tools out there pull data from sources that don't mean jack to me. You know, not from Google. Anyway, Ann does a great job of using… Read more
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9 Specific Ways Your Business Can Use Twitter
Avatar Story Found By: AbsolutelyTrue 759 Days ago
News Source: http://sem-group.net
Category: Social Media
By now, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the reasons to use Twitter for your business. However, most conversations on the subject rarely offer specific strategies for using Twitter for your business, and instead they consist of vague statements like… Read more
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Social Media's Halo Effect on Organic Search
Avatar Story Found By: calsheimer 768 Days ago
News Source: http://www.leveltendesign.com
Category: Social Media
On December 30th, 2009, Selena Gomez (better known for her role as Alex Russo on the TV show "Wizards of Waverly Place"), visited Daireds Salon and Spa Pangea for a haircut. Later, she tweeted about the positive experience to her 1.3 million followers. Read more
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What You Need to Know about Android: The Balkanization of Mobile
Avatar Story Found By: shockley 767 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Searching
A very insightful post about the Android OS and a comparison with it to the iPhone. Read more
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Using Google Analytics as an Alternative to Website Optimizer
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Moderator Story Found By: kerimorgret 782 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Analytics
Recently while doing some banner conversion rate testing with an eCommerce client, we found that our numbers were not adding up correctly. The problem was that Website Optimizer limits the test set to a specific action on the part of the consumer,… Read more
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How to Insert Page Security Alerts Into Google Results
Avatar Story Found By: michddot 783 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Searching
For us, search marketers, there is another benefit of seeing online security flags while we browse: this works as an additional help for SEO diagnostics because security flags can easily be the reason of low rankings. This post lists four tools that… Read more
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Let’s Try to Find All 200 Parameters in Google Algorithm
Avatar Story Found By: lostbro1 786 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
Parameters we are almost sure (with different level of confidence) to be included in the algorithm (for your convenience I linked some of them to our previous discussions on the topic) Read more
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Keywords Research: Back to the Roots Of SEO
Avatar Story Found By: hugogill 788 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEO

In the good old days before keyword research tools, KW was done in a different way. Here's a classic post from Terry ...

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Testing Out the New AdWords Sitelinks
Avatar Story Found By: shockley 794 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: PPC
Tyler shares some advice for testing out new Sitelinks that are available through AdWords. Read more
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Discover What Google Really Thinks Of Your Pages
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Moderator Story Found By: Sebastian 812 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEO
Donna Fontenot (aka @DazzlinDonna) explains how you can get an idea of the scoring Google applies to your pages by analyzing their crawl frequency, introducing "CacheRank". She even recommends nice tools to get the job done, if you can't be bothered… Read more
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Link Mining for Backlink Gems
Avatar Story Found By: seobusiness 818 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Link Building
Another gem of an article from Melanie talking about mining links from the land of the link prospect graveyard. Read more
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Google Analytics Filter Best Practices
Avatar Story Found By: mercylivi 815 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Analytics
Once you have your accounts, profiles, and user access accounts set up for your Google Analytics account, it's time to look at creating filters. Filters are actually a really powerful tool which you can use to manipulate the data coming into your… Read more
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Keyword Research - Proven System
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 816 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEO
This process on Keyword Research I am about to teach is one of many that I will be sharing with you on systems that I use in my daily business for myself, clients, and students. It is a proven system that I use that is simple, free, and powerful. Oh,… Read more
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Every Click Increases Brand Awareness
Avatar Story Found By: SEPTom 854 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchtactix.com
Category: PPC
Ask not what your search marketing can do for you. Ask what you can do for your search marketing Read more
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Why Entrepreneurs Find Web Strategy Tough
Avatar Story Found By: amabaie 859 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEM
Most entrepreneurs by now realize the power of the Internet for growing their business.  They often approach an online business coach when they are dissatisfied with their results and are hoping to get better results.  This post discusses what often… Read more
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Preview of Stumbleupon’s Upcoming Site Changes
Avatar Story Found By: vermasaurav 872 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Social Media
The new design is simpler, more social and search-able. It preserves the functionality of the previous interface while adding the most frequently requested features. The new version is now available to Beta Group members, and will be accessible to the… Read more
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5 X 55 = 5i
Avatar Story Found By: annie7 1461 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
5 business books + 55 minute = Insight, Improvement, Inspiration, Influence, and Intelligence. Read more
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So you want a career in SEO? An HR Person's Rant!
Avatar Story Found By: jeffquipp 878 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
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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The Comprehensive Twitter Integration Toolbox: Integrate Twitter with Anything!
Avatar Story Found By: mercylivi 887 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Social Media
Twitter has been our major networking and reputation management tool. Quite naturally, for more effective Twittering we would like to integrate with all other applications we use daily. So here's where you can integrate Twitter with: Read more
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7 Ways to Customize Your Google SERPs
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 892 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Searching
For some Google’s simplistic interface is its best advantage. Others may think it is too boring. This post looks at some ways to beatify Google search as well as give it more visualizing and entertaining features: Read more
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Keyword Research : Research Synonyms of Any Terms
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 905 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
Searching for the synonyms of any keyword is an essential part of the keyword research process. Synonyms make your copy look richer and more natural. What’s also important is that they account for most unexpected (”natural”) long tail search… Read more
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