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Google Changes Algorithm - Anchor Text Less Important
Avatar Story Found By: ciaran 1269 Days ago
News Source: http://www.blogstorm.co.uk
Category: SEO
Patrick thinks that Google is reducing the weight it puts on anchor text in setting rankings: it’s not based on a huge amount of evidence, but it’s an interesting proposition.. Read more
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Seth Godin Wants to Cheat Advertisers with Fake Clicks
Avatar Story Found By: markus941 1269 Days ago
News Source: http://www.wolf-howl.com
Category: PPC
Seth Godin has an article today called ads are the new tip jar, where he advocates clicking on Google adsense to help bloggers get paid for their work. Michael is right - this needs to be discussed more as to why it’s a terrible idea. Read more
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SEOmoz Expert Seminar 2008 Recap
Avatar Story Found By: DanaLookadoo 1269 Days ago
News Source: http://adwordsconsultant.blogspot.com
Category: SEO
Brian Carter wanted to be the first to post about SEOmoz’s Expert Training Session in Seattle. Without giving away the content, he links to photos, speakers bios and discusses how SEOmoz knows how to throw a party. IMHO they did a 5-star job! Good… Read more
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33 Website Success Metrics Instead of Rankings, Google PageRank and Traffic
Avatar Story Found By: martinbowling 1269 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoptimise.com
Category: SEM
Tad Chef writes "How to measure website success when rankings, Google PageRank and sheer traffic have gone the way of “hits”: All these older metrics become more and more meaningless in the current web environment.

Why measure ranking… Read more
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Holy Smokes - I’ve been Nominated for the Hot Blogger Calendar
Avatar Story Found By: nsmseo 1269 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialdesire.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
Shana or The Nanny to some has been nominated for the ’Hot Blogger Calendar’, show your appreciation by giving your vote to ’The Hot Shana Albert’ !!! Read more
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Old School Webinars Still Kick Ass (and other video stuff)
Avatar Story Found By: mvolpe70 1269 Days ago
News Source: http://www.masshightech.com
Category: SEM
After the past year of experiments with online marketing video, some winning formats have emerged. One may surprise you — the long-form webinar. by Denise de Murcie Read more
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Pimping Your Wordpress Theme for Humans
Avatar Story Found By: Sugarrae 1266 Days ago
News Source: http://www.sugarrae.com
Category: Social Media
I listed several things I’ve done to my Wordpress theme to make the site better looking and more functional for users - including a new hack from Joost (with permission) to get some awesome functionality for guest posters. Read more
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What’s Really Black Hat Anyway?
Avatar Story Found By: steaprok 1267 Days ago
News Source: http://www.vanessafoxnude.com
Category: SEO
Last week at SES, I sat in on the Black Hat, White Hat session. The panelists gave their definitions of “white hat” and “black hat”, and then talked about particular techniques, such as paid links, and whether they thought they were OK or not.… Read more
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God Hates Link Sellers: saw the sign at SES San Jose? [PHOTO]
Avatar Story Found By: fjnotebook 1266 Days ago
News Source: http://www.conferencenotebook.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
Did you notice those guys with the "Greedy, Link Sellers, Drunks, SEM SEOs" signs outside of the conference center at SES San Jose? :>> [PHOTO] Read more
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Be A Search Conference JackA - - In 8 Easy Steps
Avatar Story Found By: pittfall 1267 Days ago
News Source: http://www.aimclearblog.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
We have all been there, in fact, much like a night out, you are most likely going to run into at least one!

Editor’s note: This post is our continued dissemination of content from this week’s Search Engine Strategies San Jose… Read more
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Why SEO copywriting is so damn important
Avatar Story Found By: Paige119 1268 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seocopywriting.com
Category: SEO
What are the benefits of direct response writing? And where has SEO copywriting gone wrong? Read more
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How to Get Google to Index Your Site Deeper
Avatar Story Found By: SiteMost 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
Very often, especially with huge dynamically driven or user-generated websites, you might feel you have some indexing problems, i.e. Google doesn’t seem to dig your site as deep as you want it to.

The remedies to this may vary but here… Read more
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301 Redirect Plugin for Wordpress … for Non-Technical Bloggers
Avatar Story Found By: MarcoVittigni 1266 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Social Media
How frequently do you write blog posts knowing that they’ve got a very limited shelf life, or post a news post knowing it’ll be out of date in a months time?
All the time right? Then why not make the links garnered by those posts work for for… Read more
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How Google Suggest Changes SEO
Avatar Story Found By: mdjensen 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://www.soloseo.com
Category: Searching
Google is now rolling out Suggest to their homepage, but how does this affect SEO as we know it? Read more
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Link Building Basics : Presentation on Building Links
Avatar Story Found By: mercylivi 1266 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Link Building
Link Building Basics by Loren Baker SEJ Read more
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Follow the Money in This Google Mapspam + HIV/STD Saga
Avatar Story Found By: Gab 1267 Days ago
News Source: http://blumenthals.com
Category: Vertical Search
Mike Blumenthal shares a new monetization technique spammers are using in conjunction with exploiting Google Maps’ long suffering mass upload feature. Read more
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Top SEO blogs: The Ultimate Rank
Avatar Story Found By: khalid 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://www.invesp.com
Category: SEO
Top SEO blogs: ranked based on 9 different factors Read more
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Social Media Marketing ROI- Metrics and Analysis
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Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEM
Muhammad Saleem writes, "When I attended South by Southwest 2008, I had the pleasure of attending a panel where four somewhat lost panelists were (with difficulty) trying to come up with metrics to measure success from a social media marketing campaign.… Read more
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Should a SEO Company Declare Its "SEO Code of Ethics"?
Avatar Story Found By: Harith 1266 Days ago
News Source: 1
Category: SEO
Its no secrete that the reputation of the SEO industry isn’t as many of us wish it to be. The term "snake-oil salesman" has been used few times to describe our industry, unfortunately.

It might be therefore we see some responsible SEO… Read more
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6 Unique Ways to Get Instant Links to Your Site
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Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1266 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchengineguide.com
Category: Link Building
Bill Hartzer writes, "I’ve put together a list of six things you can do right now to get nearly "instant links" to your web site. In many cases these six "techniques" of getting links are nearly automated, so your link will show up almost as fast… Read more
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Get Alerted Once Any Page Is Changed
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Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Vertical Search
Ann Smarty writes, "Being automatically updated once a page is changed opens up a wealth of (probably missed) opportunities. There are two handy ways I personally use to keep track of changes introduced to any webpage" Read more
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John Andrews Is Going to Work for Google
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Moderator Story Found By: toddmintz 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://www.johnon.com
Category: Vertical Search
Effective 9/1/2008, John Andrews will be working for Google. He explains why in his post. Read more
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You Might Be A Digg Spammer If…
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Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://www.10e20.com
Category: SEM
There are many reasons the Digg Community may perceive you negatively, or worse yet, consider you a filthy social media spammer. If you take part in the majority of these activities you probably aren’t seen as a positive social media maven as you may… Read more
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Proof that Savvy Social Media Users are the Most Contagious Viral Seeds
Avatar Story Found By: danzarrella 1265 Days ago
News Source: http://nowsourcing.com
Category: SEM
The research I did on viral content sharing shows that frequent users of social web technologies like Twitter, blogs, and social news and networking sites tend to share online content with more people, more often than those that do not. This means that… Read more
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AJAX and Non-JavaScript Experiences for SEO friendly websites
Avatar Story Found By: planetc1 1264 Days ago
News Source: http://tonyadam.com
Category: Searching
Tony Adams wsrites... With the “Web 2.0″ world that we live in, companies are inclined to create “snazzy” new AJAX experiences for users. I have been dubbing this the AJAX Dilemma lately because organizations/companies/website owners are… Read more
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