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Holy Expiring Domains Batman! | Morgan Linton
Avatar Story Found By: aglobalwarming 411 Days ago
News Source: http://morganlinton.com
Category: Domaining
This last week really was like a dream come true as I got some great .com names in my favorite niches. While I’ve been lucky on some drops and acquired them for $100 or less I’m not afraid to spend a few thousand dollars for a great name. Read more
StumbleUpon's Solid New Changes
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Moderator Story Found By: nowsourcing 690 Days ago
News Source: http://nowsourcing.com
Category: Social Media
StumbleUpon has been a busy bee.  We certainly hoped to see some great new changes from the SU crowd after it was bought back by the initial founders after being sold to eBay, and they are doing nothing short of doing their best to impress! Read more
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10 Outstanding Social Media Infographics
Avatar Story Found By: smilingcandle 698 Days ago
News Source: http://nowsourcing.com
Category: Social Media
Nobody has time to read anymore, right?  Every day we are all inundated with more and more information overload coming from credible and yet to be verified sources.  Where can Internet users find relief? Answer: the infographic.  Infographics are a… Read more
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The Art of Social Media War
Avatar Story Found By: spiderdog 822 Days ago
News Source: http://collective-thoughts.com
Category: Social Media
Interesting discussion of a recent disagreement on Digg.com with suggestions on how to avoid a similar situation in future Read more
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5 Reasons Performance Based SEO (CPA SEO) May Not Be Right for You!
Avatar Story Found By: GoogleTutor 863 Days ago
News Source: http://blog.demib.com
Category: SEO
Paying your SEO based on some sort of performance may sound like a dream scenario to you. But are you aware of the negative sides of CPA SEO? Read more
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Ruud Questions: Ralph Tegtmeier aka Fantomaster
Avatar Story Found By: planetc1 990 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEO
Ruud Hein asks: You’ve said "links simply aren’t everything if you want to achieve rankings" yet the majority of SEO these days is built on links, links, links. If links aren’t everything, what are those link-focussed people missing? Read more
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Does Your Premium WordPress Theme Help You Rank For “Home”?
Avatar Story Found By: kevgibbo 997 Days ago
News Source: http://andybeard.eu
Category: SEO
A superb and very detailed post from Andy Beard, looking at how premium WordPress templates are optimised. Read more
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Gender Differences In Social Media Participation
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Moderator Story Found By: nowsourcing 1005 Days ago
News Source: http://collective-thoughts.com
Category: SEM
The newest member of Collective Thoughts puts out an excellent post discussing the gender differences observed in social media participation. Includes quotes from some of the best and brightest. Read more
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Linking to bad neighborhoods can KILL your SEO efforts
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 1007 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: SEO
(SNIP)The issue of bad neighbourhoods has been a frequent topic of discussions among SEOs for a very long time. It is widely considered that it is one of the ranking factors that can have substantial negative effect on your site. Google itself talks… Read more
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Advanced Search Operators to Find the Best Backlinks
Avatar Story Found By: Garrett 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialseo.com
Category: Link Building
Brian Gilley: "My team and I have built up a list of over 300 of these queries that come in very handy in our quest for links. Below I’ll share just a few of these searches that are very specific to link building from popular CMS/blogging platforms… Read more
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Over-Used Marketing Tactics May Still Work Like a Charm
Avatar Story Found By: ViperChill 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEM
I find it amazing how some tactics just never stop working. It seems literally everyone is using them and everyone says they are sick and tired of them - but one day you still decide to also try them and find they work like a charm. Read more
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Most Corporate Social Media Efforts Will Fail - And What You Can Do About It
Avatar Story Found By: eKstreme 1036 Days ago
News Source: http://searchenginewatch.com
Category: Social Media
Li Evans talks through the five key points of making sure how corporate social media marketing efforts don’t fail. Read more
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3 Multi-Feature SEO Toolbars Compared
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 1035 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
SEO toolbars are highly useful utilities providing us with:

* Lots of useful SEO info at a glance;
* Quick access to more SEO tools and resources;

Why do you need to choose?

Toolbars take much space and… Read more
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Information Architecture at IMSB - Build it & They will Come
Avatar Story Found By: Harith 1034 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialdesire.com
Category: SEO
Shana Albert: For those of you who don’t already know…. Information Architecture is the way a website is organized to make it user-friendly as well as search-friendly. You want users to not only easily discover the site, but be able to follow the… Read more
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Develop an Avatar Strategy for Social Media & Blogs
Avatar Story Found By: TheNanny612 1033 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEM
Another great post by Ann Smarty...

"A lot has been said about avatar strategy already. However there is still something new to add. Choosing the right avatar is so crucial for a number of the very important reason it creates first… Read more
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10 Non-Google SEO Ways to Promote your Business Online in 2009
Avatar Story Found By: kevgibbo 1033 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoptimise.com
Category: SEO
While Twitter has become the perhaps single most important social site for marketers this year it’s time to reevaluate the ways to promote your business online in 2009. Read more
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It’s NOT the Recession, YOU Just Suck
Avatar Story Found By: pageoneresults 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://outspokenmedia.com
Category: SEM
"You couldn’t pay your mortgage and your house was foreclosed on? Don’t worry, it wasn’t you, it was the recession. You lost your job and now you’re stuck at home cruising Twitter ’looking for a new one’ all day? Don’t… Read more
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Increase the value of natural links using your domain
Avatar Story Found By: mridout196 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seounique.com
Category: Link Building
It’s kind of obvious that having a targeted keyword in your domain name is going to help you in some respects in terms of rankings. However there are other indirect benefits of choosing a domain name with keywords included in them Read more
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5 Steps to build Social Media team
Avatar Story Found By: nancy99 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://www.britopian.com
Category: SEM
Starting a social media team? Here are some high level thoughts that you should consider before you get started. This is not a comprehensive list and there are many specific details within each of these to consider. Read more
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A Chat With Yahoo!’s New CEO and the Real Insights From Google’s Earnings Call
Avatar Story Found By: robwatts 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://www.latitudegroup.com
Category: SEM
"I had the fortune of meeting Yahoo’s new CEO Carole Bartz last night. It was an interesting juxtaposition with the Google earnings call that was going on simultaneously and so I’ll provide a brief comment on both." Read more
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Five Tips for Avoiding Deceptive SEO Companies
Avatar Story Found By: leftthebox 1032 Days ago
News Source: http://smallbiztrends.com
Category: SEO
"Deceptive SEO companies use ‘black hat’ or unethical techniques to get your site to the top of the search engine rankings. The techniques may work well in the short term and bring lots of traffic or great rankings. However, over time they won’t… Read more
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Demystifying Google Quality Score & the Click Thru Rate Factor
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 1031 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: PPC
I’ve been thinking and talking a lot about Quality Score (for search networks) lately. I usually don’t think much about quality score (QS) and over time, I got fed up with people who were obsessed with it. I suspected it was just people’s… Read more
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Graywolf, Matt Cutts, g1smd and Halfdeck discuss robots.txt disallow & meta noindex exclusion!
Avatar Story Found By: Harith 1037 Days ago
News Source: 1
Category: SEO
I have followed today (11th April 2009) a very interesting informative discussion on Twitter between Graywolf and Matt Cutts. During the said discussion g1smd and Halfdeck “puped up” and Graywolf had enough energy to discuss the subject with them… Read more
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Extortion SEO Sanctioned by Google
Avatar Story Found By: Aussiewebmaster 1038 Days ago
News Source: http://searchenginewatch.com
Category: SEO
Google seems to be supporting extortion SEO from sites like RipOff Reports - is this really another example of their "Do No Evil" mantra. Even Matt Cutts protects them. Read more
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Leveraging Social News and Bookmarking
Avatar Story Found By: steveplunkett 1041 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialdesire.com
Category: Social Media
The Nanny (Shana Albert) provides an inciteful wrap up to another amazing session from IMSpringBreak Read more
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