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Goodbye Google Advertising Professionals Program, Hello Google AdWords Certification
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Moderator Story Found By: Jill 658 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: PPC
Barry Schwartz outlines the brand new changes with Google AdWords Certifications and Google Partners Programs. Read more
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Time Sensitive Elements in Universal SERPs
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: SEO
Tin Foil Terry Van Horne continues his series on universal search. This time it's on temproal elements, news and PR approaches to universal search strategy. Admittedly, my head is swimming over the last while with all this stuff... an area not really… Read more
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Build Links Locally: Strategies to Improve Local SEO
Avatar Story Found By: markthompson 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
This post examines different ways you can improve your local presence besides your typical local link building methods. Read more
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Does Backlink Quality Matter?
Avatar Story Found By: BousaMan 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.adgooroo.com
Category: Link Building
Does it?? Well, you tell me ; ) Read more
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Google’s Usability Fixation Reveals Local Ranking Factors
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 658 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEO
While it's certainly not a road map as the title may elude to, but it does have a solid strategy. On that merit, worth sharing Read more
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I Understand that You Don’t Get Twitter and I Can Help You!
Avatar Story Found By: jaamit 658 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoptimise.com
Category: Social Media
Most people / businesses still don't "get" twitter - in fact it's the #2 Google suggest for "I don't get". Tad Chef (onreact) gives a clear and apt explanation of what twitter is about and what it can do for a business - perfect for passing on to… Read more
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Where My Hatred of SEO Comes From
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Moderator Story Found By: Jill 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.shoemoney.com
Category: SEO
Despite the inflamatory rhetoric of the Title and even within the post itself, Shoemoney hits the nail on the head with this post. Of course, his conclusion is in fact what SEO is or should be. Unfotunately, too many people think it's something else. Read more
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Google Engineers Offering Free Course in Black PR
Avatar Story Found By: tamar 657 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seobook.com
Category: Social Media
Aaron has a really good point. The privacy issue crossed my mind when I first heard about it. Read more
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Stupidity you’ll hear at conferences
Avatar Story Found By: AlanBleiweiss 657 Days ago
News Source: http://seobullshit.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
Was just about to go to bed after a long day, clicked to the site, and about spewed my entire day's dietary intake.  Ian is just crack-me-up hilarious and yet sadly, so accurate in his take on the down side of conferences... Read more
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Another Big Roundup of Link Tools
Avatar Story Found By: hugogill 657 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: Link Building
With this bunch of tools discussed by Debra Mastaler, your backpack will overfloweth with link building goodies. From the article, "Using backlink data to create a strategy and determine tactics is important when building links, so find a tool (or… Read more
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How Not to send boatloads of search engine traffic to a defunct Web form
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Moderator Story Found By: Sebastian 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.beckynaylor.co.uk
Category: Usability
Becky Naylor reminds us of Web form testing and optimization: It’s one of the most important aspects of any website… how people can get in touch and make an enquiry. Often the form on a website is the main lead generation point and the main… Read more
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7 Ways to Use Keywords for Link Building Campaign Design
Avatar Story Found By: Garrett 657 Days ago
News Source: http://www.verticalmeasures.com
Category: Link Building
Keywords a natural place to begin discussing – and designing – a link building campaign... this article looks at seven ways that keywords can and should impact your next link building campaign. Read more
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To Dot-CA or not to Dot-CA?
Avatar Story Found By: JVRudnick 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.canuckseo.com
Category: SEO
Many Canadian businesses are faced with a conundrum: do they set up their website on a .ca domain or on a .com domain.  There are pros and cons for each, and some of those are related to SEO, to the rankings that the website can achieve in the search… Read more
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30 SEO Problems & the Tools to Solve Them
Avatar Story Found By: Domainer 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seomoz.org
Category: SEO
Good post from Rand at SEOmoz. "Some of these are obvious and well known, others are obscure and brand new. All of them solve problems - and that's why tools should exist in the first place." Read more
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7 Ways to Measure the Link Opportunities in Your Keyword Space
Avatar Story Found By: KenLyons 656 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: Link Building

Knowing the quantity and quality of a given type of link opportunity in your keyword space will help you choose the right direction for your link building campaign. Here is a process for quickly querying your space to identify where the best… Read more
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Google Places (Local Business) – Will it ever be fixed?
Avatar Story Found By: Badams 662 Days ago
News Source: http://www.stateofsearch.com
Category: Vertical Search
Lisa Myers highlights the countless problems that exist with Google Loca-... sorry, Google Places, and explains why these problems need to be fixed. Read more
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You Don't Know Jack About Branding
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Moderator Story Found By: Jill 660 Days ago
News Source: http://hyder.me
Category: Other Internet Marketing
Kenny Hyder reminds us, "As online pro­fes­sio­nals turn for help with bran­ding needs and edu­ca­tion, they are for­get­ting one thing: crap in, crap out. Loo­king to your favo­rite social media site as a study in bran­ding is like trying to… Read more
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How To Write Your Social Media Plan In 8 Steps
Avatar Story Found By: tamar 659 Days ago
News Source: http://www.skylinetradeshowtips.com
Category: Social Media
Here are some ideas on the main topics you need to cover in creating an impressive, yet realistic social media plan that garners executive buy-in and a clearer path to success. Read more
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How to Add the Facebook Like Button to a Webpage
Avatar Story Found By: kristyann 660 Days ago
News Source: http://www.lyndonreid.com
Category: Social Media
A clear and concise look at how to add the Facebook 'Like' button to a webpage Read more
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Guest Blogging: Sometimes It’s Best To Just Say No
Avatar Story Found By: markthompson 658 Days ago
News Source: http://myblogguest.com
Category: SEM
Some rules and guidelines to stick to when someone offers your blog a guest post. Read more
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Experts Weigh in: Definitive Guide to Social Media Strategy Before Tactics
Avatar Story Found By: tamar 658 Days ago
News Source: http://www.toprankblog.com
Category: Social Media
It’s a debate that’s more common than you might think. Strategy or Tactics first when it comes to social media? Read more
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SEO Benchmarks and KPI; measuring success
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 658 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: SEO
SNIP - Recently we learned that most SEOs still consider that rankings are a performance indicator, just less of a value than in the past. Or at least according to a recent poll we held. This all begged the question, what ARE the metrics of measuring… Read more
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The Secret to Effective Linkbaiting
Avatar Story Found By: jaamit 658 Days ago
News Source: http://www.freshegg.com
Category: Link Building
Lyndon Antcliff (Lyndoman) shares some linkbaiting wisdom. Highlights include "the implementation is the hard part", "Write headlines like the Sun [~ NY Post], think like the Economist [~WSJ]", and "Understand the power of 'lego kittens on cr@ck'". Read more
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The Problem with Performing SEO in a Vacuum
Avatar Story Found By: jaamit 658 Days ago
News Source: http://www.hugoguzman.com
Category: SEO
An excellent SEO strategy piece by Hugo Guzman which sums up why I hate people referring to "SEO best practice" - try and apply SEO changes without taking context, branding guidelines and ROI it could lead to problems. Includes some great examples. Read more
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10 Commandments of Affiliate Marketing (infographic)
Avatar Story Found By: Joka86 657 Days ago
News Source: http://www.aceaffiliates.com
Category: Affiliates
There are a lot of factors that make an affiliate marketer successful. We have provided some commandments for affiliate marketing that will your keep your online business in line for success. Read more
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