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There are difficult ways to get links, like link exchange for instance and there are easy ones. Check out these 30 easiest methods to gain links. Read more
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Twitter have released their most detailed list yet on what they consider spam. Commercial or promotional Twitter users take note, these activities can get your account suspended or banned. Read more
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There’s a beta release coming out tomorrow morning in more than 100 countries, so I’ve tried to collect as much information as possible tonight to help us all prepare for what will clearly be a busy week in the search industry. Read more
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Not content with acting as most people’s default browser, Google actually now wants to be people’s browser. It makes you wonder why they keep pumping so much cash into Mozilla (although for those guys I guess ’so much cash’ is a… Read more
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Search & Social’s first blog post!

"What are some things you should focus on as you continue to grow your knowledge set?

First place your current current knowledge status, and for God’s sake be honest with yourself. If… Read more
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The ultimate checklist to make sure your website is going to be suck-free Read more
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Linkbait is widely regarded by many SEOs as the premier weapon in their quiver of marketing and promotional tools, and justifiably so. When linkbait is successful it can be incredibly powerful, driving an initial spike in (arguably entirely useless)… Read more
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Are you good at photography, “photoshopping” or graphic design? Then why don’t you use these skills to build backlinks? Read more
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Final proof if it were needed that Google is now too powerful - they’ve redrawn the map of Europe and ceded the Benelux countries to Germany... Read more
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Interview by SEOMentor brings Brandy Eddings to life! Learn about this Texas cowgirl’s roots and her passion for paid search, including some insights about her favorite social media interests and friends, including her favorite socnet.
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Social news traffic: Mixx is the fastest growing, Digg still the biggest, Sphinn is not bad at all for a niche community with targeted traffic. Read more
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I’m not really sure what the term shake a stick at means?

But this list is just freaking mammoth. Read more
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The Yellow Page industry is incredibly easy-to-understand - you pay more, you get a bigger ad, you get more calls. Search engine optimization, even for the rare small business owner who has heard of it, is much more complicated and is inherently… Read more
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Rae Hoffman writes, "As you may have heard, Twitter recently decided to “nofollow” links left of the “bio” section of user profiles. The “web” link has always been a nofollow link, but the bio links passed popularity until Dave Naylor… Read more
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There’s a heated discussion on Twitter today following the move to take away link juice from bio links on profiles. What do you think, is this unfairly punishing active users? Read more
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Here is the interview we promised with one of Digg top users Read more
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Great article by Dave Snyder on the various microblogging platforms such as Twitter, Plurk, and FriendFeed.

"As with any social media platform that grows in popularity, Internet marketers are eager to figure out how to leverage… Read more
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As twitter folds under the mighty pressure of Matt Cutts Google by removing the ability to get link juice from your profile link,Did Twitter stop the bots ..NO Read more
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Hey, any list that gives me a namecheck is gonna get a Sphinn. There’s a few names that should probably be up there that aren’t, so drop a comment if there’s a search Brit you think deserves a plug.. Read more
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