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New Firefox Plugin Helps You Be First to Snatch Hot Domains
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1416 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seo-scoop.com
Category: Domaining
Donna reviews a new Firefox plugin that helps us track down the million dollar domain names of the future and grab them before anyone else. Read more
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SEOMoz Down?
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1415 Days ago
News Source: 1
Category: Sphinn Zone
Is it just me, or is the SEOMoz site http://www.seomoz.org/ down? Security! Read more
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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Standards. Do We?
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1415 Days ago
News Source: http://www.yellowhousehosting.com
Category: SEM
Yes, it’s another post about standards. But in his great summary of the entire argument, Steven invites the general public to have their say:

"Most of the debate that I’ve seen has been done by the SEO community. I know a good deal… Read more
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Guy Kawasaki Chooses Sphinn Stars for Latest Venture
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1413 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: Social Media
Apple evangelist, venture capitalist and Internet startup super hero Guy Kawasaki has chosen to showcase some of Sphinn’s favorite blogging stars in the SEO category on his new web site Alltop.com. Wow! Read more
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SEO Training of the Smelly Kind
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1410 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
We now have a more appropriate anagram for SEO: the Sewage Enforcement Officer! Check the current Google SERP for "SEO Training", paying careful attention to the #3 result. Yep, you can now undertake SEO Training of the Smelly Kind. Read more
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Diary of a Novice SMX Attendee
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: SEM
Post by Sarah Parker of Search Engine College who talks about her experiences as a first-time conference attendee: "SMX Sydney provided me with the chance to meet several industry rock stars and to really get a feel for the search marketing industry." Read more
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Social Media and SEO: The Wonder Twins
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1394 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seo-news.com
Category: SEM
In his keynote speech for SMX Sydney, Danny Sullivan mentioned something that really resonated with me. He talked about how he sees social media marketing and SEO as reinforcing each other, like that old cartoon, the Wonder Twins where the brother and… Read more
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How Yahoo Could Get Microsoft To Increase Their Bid
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1390 Days ago
News Source: http://ciarannorris.co.uk
Category: SEM
Ciaran thinks Flickr is the key to Yahoo squeezing more money out of Microsoft:

"Where Yahoo is really ahead of the competition is with its photo (and now video) sharing site, flickr. And if they could increase the number of people paying… Read more
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AdSense Roll out Ad Review Center to All Publishers
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1389 Days ago
News Source: http://www.problogger.net
Category: PPC
The idea behind the Ad Review Center is that when advertisers target your specific blog you now can see that they’re targeting it and can approve or ban and ad depending on whether you want it to appear on your site or not. This gives you more control… Read more
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Court Declares META Keywords Dead
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1385 Days ago
News Source: http://www.marketingpilgrim.com
Category: SEO
In a move that would only shock SEOs working in 1998, a US court has deemed Meta keywords as “immaterial” as it relates to their effect on search rankings. The decision was reached during the Standard Process, Inc. v. Banks case. Read more
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A New Wave of Reputation Management Issues
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1369 Days ago
News Source: http://www.viperchill.com
Category: Searching
Online reputation management issues can really affect a persons life as there are a lot of ways your reputation can be damaged. Glen shows examples where women have taken reputation management into their own hands after their men went looking for other… Read more
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Peanuts, monkeys, tailors and charging for SEO
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1367 Days ago
News Source: http://www.blogstorm.co.uk
Category: SEO
Knowing how to charge for search engine optimisation services is the key to building a profitable agency. Keeping your clients happy and profitable should be the number 1 priority. Patrick talks about how to approach charging for SEO. Read more
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Google Sites Now Open to the Public
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1361 Days ago
News Source: http://googleblog.blogspot.com
Category: Vertical Search
A few months ago Google Sites launched exclusively as part of Google Apps for companies and organizations that wanted to use the service on their own domains. Now they’ve opened it for anyone to set up a website to share all types of information… Read more
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How To Get More Followers On Twitter If You’re A Girl And Aren’t All That Interesting
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1358 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seo-chicks.com
Category: Social Media
"Twitter at Michael Arrington and make it seem like he replies" - just one of the recommendations Jane makes in her hilarious rant about a particular breed of female Twits. Read more
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The Pros and Cons of Junky SEO-Only Articles
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1167 Days ago
News Source: http://www.marketingwords.com
Category: SEO
Karon Thackston says: "If you’re going to go to the trouble to produce articles, make sure you do them right. The most successful articles are well written, are not self-promotional and actually allow the reader to walk away with useful information." Read more
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Santa’s SEO Mailbag III
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1167 Days ago
News Source: http://www.insearchofstuff.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
"Dear Santa, Daddy was sacked from his job last year, and he was real depressed like. If you could arrange for daddy to get a job, as a search mascot ideally but, failing that, perhaps on the lucrative speaking circuit, that’d be great." and other fun… Read more
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Marketers: Are you up for the SEM Challenge?
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1142 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: SEM
A few people in the search community have put their heads together to help African aid agency FORGE meet their budget gap of $100,000 through a pro-bono SEM campaign designed to increase awareness and donations. Can you help? Read more
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Article Distribution vs. Guest Blogging: Is There a Difference?
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1084 Days ago
News Source: http://www.marketingwords.com
Category: Social Media
To many people, the idea of guest blogging is fresh and new and very "Web 2.0." Personally, I find the discussion to be a rather déjà vu-like experience. Read more
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What France Can Teach Us About Search Success
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1078 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEO
If you needed evidence that we’re living in the age of Google, look no farther than France. Ville d’Eu (more commonly known as simply “EU”) is thinking of changing its name in order to rank more easily in Google. Read more
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45 Incredibly Useful Web Design Checklists and Questionnaires
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 958 Days ago
News Source: http://www.smashingmagazine.com
Category: Usability
This is an impressive collection of checklists covering not just web design but pre-launch, usability and SEO issues. Extract: "Designing websites can be a long and complicated process. That’s where checklists can make your life a whole lot easier..." Read more
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The Google Operating System Is Real: Chrome OS
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 949 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEM
It’s been rumored that Google was to unveil its long awaited computer operating system, and now Google confirms this is true in a blog post: Introducing the Google Chrome OS.

The company says that the OS will be released later this… Read more
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Search Engine College Celebrates Four Years
Avatar Story Found By: cre8pc 1370 Days ago
News Source: http://cre8pc.com
Category: SEM
Kalena Jordan and her husband celebrate their fourth year as founders of the Search Engine College. What began with a few courses and high hopes has evolved into an online school offering certification for SEO’s. Read more
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Google Gadget Maker Goes Global
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1425 Days ago
News Source: http://googleblog.blogspot.com
Category: Vertical Search
Google’s Gadget Maker has just rolled out in 42 languages. The Gadget Maker is a feature of iGoogle allowing you to create a personalized gadget with just a few clicks and no programming skills. Read more
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Web 2.Overwhelming: 22 Ways to Frustrate Your Site Visitors
Avatar Story Found By: Kalena 1425 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: Usability
My take on Damian Conway’s hilarious web site usability presentation at Webstock 2008. Includes cute kitten aversion therapy, how to use fonts as a weapon and the Grandma Usability Metric. Read more
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EVIL Site Scraping BASTARDS = "Web Propeller "
Avatar Story Found By: aimClear 1427 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ask-kalena.com
Category: Social Media
Wicked MAD = Dumbass of the Week by Ask Kalena: "EVIL site scraping bastards STEAL content from this blog within hour of me posting it. They scrape Marty & Niall Kennedy’s blog and others, listing us all as “contributors” F’Wads. WTF? Read more
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