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Meet The 25-Year-Old Who Saved “SEO” From Being Trademarked
Avatar Story Found By: ViperChill 699 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEO
Back in April 2008, a man began his attempt to trademark SEO, his name was Jason Gambert. Today I learned, Gambert’s claim to register a trademark on the term “SEO” was formally blocked. It may come to a surprise to you that this trademark… Read more
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RipOff Report Now Selling Links, Verifying Safe Cash4Gold
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Moderator Story Found By: Sebastian 705 Days ago
News Source: http://www.smart-keywords.com
Category: SEO
Ripoff Report is a blight in the search results and really needs to be removed. Read more
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Peak Studios Boulder Co. | More Danger
Avatar Story Found By: fthead9 730 Days ago
News Source: http://www.pdxtc.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
This is the kind of stuff that gives the SEO industry a bad rep. I don't normally pay any attention to the childish battles that many SEOs have but what Peak is doing is just flat out wrong and deserves to be called out. Read more
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Easy 1 Step SEO Attack
Avatar Story Found By: streko 1216 Days ago
News Source: http://wingnutseo.com
Category: SEM
Wingnut says...

"So I sent a message to ripoffreport.com asking what their policy about removing postings that are false… Not that I’m on there… just thought it would be a good question." Read more
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How to linkbait “famous” bloggers
Avatar Story Found By: Wingnut 1245 Days ago
News Source: http://wingnutseo.com
Category: Link Building
1. Pick a blogger community (SEO’s, Mommybloggers, lolcats, etc)
2. Write a post with a comparison between X and heavy hitters of above group
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Plurk, You’re A Needy B****!
Avatar Story Found By: streko 1251 Days ago
News Source: http://worstseoblogever.wordpress.com
Category: SEM
Sorry I ain’t been around much lately, baby. It’s been crazy busy you know. Just got a lot of shit going on and am spreading the Hack pretty thin. And I think we both know this time might be coming sooner or later, right? I mean, we had a good thing… Read more
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This is What Innovation is All About
Avatar Story Found By: SpostareDuro 1253 Days ago
News Source: http://werfacebook.org
Category: SEM
This approach means consumers win, marketers/advertisers win, the environment wins, FB looks good. We look good. Win win for all. Read more
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Must Read WordPress SEO
Avatar Story Found By: Wingnut 1342 Days ago
News Source: http://yoast.com
Category: Social Media
Joost de Valk gives us his final guide to WordPress SEO. Read more
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SMX Advanced Goes To The Dark Side
Avatar Story Found By: Susan 1346 Days ago
News Source: http://www.bruceclay.com
Category: SEM
Lisa Barone returns from SMX with a question: "But at the same time, I couldn’t help but notice that this year’s Advanced show seemed to lean a whole lot more to the grey/black hat side of things. I couldn’t help but wonder: When did… Read more
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BEFORE Your Reputation Needs Cleaning Up
Avatar Story Found By: SpostareDuro 1368 Days ago
News Source: http://yicrosoftdirectorygirl.com
Category: Social Media
Lately there’s been a hell of a lot of talk and drama about blogging smack-downs, reputation management in the event that someone wants to make you look a bit less favorable than you’d like, who’s right who’s wrong shoulda / coulda’s, and how… Read more
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Getting Your Kids To Speak Your ‘Social’ Language
Avatar Story Found By: 4cdawgs 1368 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialmediamom.com
Category: SEM
David Wallace guest posts on Social Media Mom about getting kids to speak your social language and ways to encourage them to blog and get active making money on the internet. Read more
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Sphinn is a Dysfunctional Social Network Because Internet Marketers Don’t Understand Social Networking
Avatar Story Found By: lorenbaker 1372 Days ago
News Source: http://www.billhartzer.com
Category: Social Media
Sphinn is made up search engine marketers. Search engine marketers are search engine marketers, They know PPC, they know SEO, they know how to get links to sites. Search engine marketers, the majority of Sphinn users, are not social networking experts.… Read more
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PPC Position: Crappy Spellers Wanted
Avatar Story Found By: EricB 1384 Days ago
News Source: http://www.directoryone.com
Category: SEM
Bad spelling may have gotten you a poor mark on spelling tests, but in the world of PPC it opens up a whole new realm of possibilities. Can you pass the PPC spelling test? Read more
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Optimizing for Product Colors: Duplicate Content or Long Tail Gold?
Avatar Story Found By: Drupal 1384 Days ago
News Source: http://www.getelastic.com
Category: SEO
A case study on how you can optimize color-specific product pages, even when on-page content is 100% duplicate. Because product-color searches are long tail and convert higher, this can be a profitable strategy. Read more
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How Keyword matching is just a little like online dating » SEO Chicks
Avatar Story Found By: Lisadit 1384 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seo-chicks.com
Category: PPC
New SEO-Chicklet, Rebecca Scott writes a hilarious analogy how Google AdWords content matching is a bit like online dating. One for the ladies =) Read more
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Link Builders Guide to Historical Ranking Factors
Avatar Story Found By: Wingnut 1384 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: Link Building
When in comes to doing SEO for Google, one thing is certain; you’d better know about backlinks. Given the fact that the core algorithm is based largely on ranking and detecting spam via links, it is certainly an area to be familiar with. Read more
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How Social Proof Can Kill or Fill Your Blog
Avatar Story Found By: DoshDosh 1385 Days ago
News Source: http://jonathanfields.com
Category: Social Media
Problem is, there are other times where the substantial volume of direct, indirect and social proof strongly contradict your claims, undermine your credibility and, rather than bolstering your authority and appeal, make you look downright silly and… Read more
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Semantic SEO Can Increase the Number of Page Views by 500%
Avatar Story Found By: onreact 1385 Days ago
News Source: http://seo2.0.onreact.com
Category: SEO
I might be biased on this one, but with semantic SEO we have a new set of methods for on-site SEO - one that can double, triple or even increase the number of page views by 500% (during my test) among other benefits. Read more
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Get Your Search Marketing Resume Indexed By A Recruiter
Avatar Story Found By: JohnCarcutt 1385 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
This post is not intended to tell you what to put on your resume, but rather outline what he looks for in the first 60 seconds of reviewing any resume. To him, writing a good resume and implementing SEO are very similar conceptually, so if you’re a… Read more
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Working on Content Sharing Survey Results
Avatar Story Found By: martinbowling 1385 Days ago
News Source: http://danzarrella.com
Category: SEM
A few weeks ago Dan Zarrella did a survey on how people share content, in this post he is starting to share the results. He would like to know what ways people would like to see the data, so stop on in and let him know your thoughts.

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Its Spring, How Clean Is Your Blog?
Avatar Story Found By: Wingnut 1385 Days ago
News Source: http://www.lijit.com
Category: Social Media
Is your blog loading fast enough? Are your widgets useful? It’s spring and time to take a good hard look at the usability of your blog. Read more
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Why Calacanis Should Not Be Allowed to Speak at Conferences
Avatar Story Found By: SlightlyShadySEO 1390 Days ago
News Source: http://www.slightlyshadyseo.com
Category: SEM
How much longer will we put up with Jason’s blatant flamebait and promotion? How much longer are we really going to let someone pretty much irrelevant to the industry to speak about topics he not only knows little about, but dislikes?
Say it… Read more
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My Plea to SE Conferences: Turn Calacanis Away
Avatar Story Found By: EricLander 1390 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ericlander.com
Category: SEM
As an industry, let’s just put ourselves in a position to stop dealing with this type of juvenile behavior. How you ask? With one simple step. Get him off of the conference keynotes. This blog post shouldn’t even need to be written, because like… Read more
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Top 5 Ways to Keep it Up - Rankings That Is
Avatar Story Found By: DarrellLong 1395 Days ago
News Source: http://news.stepforth.com
Category: SEO
Ross Dunn over at StepForth was a participate in Webcology on WebmasterRadio.fm with Jim Hedger and Dave Davies. The discussion we had was all about what it takes to keep rankings high in search engine results after successfully attaining them. Read more
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3 Reasons Big Brands are Wary of SMM
Avatar Story Found By: martinbowling 1397 Days ago
News Source: http://seminsights.com
Category: SEM
In my opinion there is no better time, nor ever has there been a greater arena, for harnessing the consumer impulse associated with brand identity, than through the new web, the social web, the viral voice of the consumer in real time.
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