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SEO Article targeted to more of a mainstream audience. Discusses White/Grey/Black Hat Techniques. Quotes Matt Cutts, Danny Sullivan, Sage Lewis, Matt Stoddart, Gabriel Goldenberg. Read more
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Obviously Michael Arrington isn’t really selling drugs, but if you read this, you would definitely consider looking into getting some of this stuff.

Horrible job on giving facts about the side effects too. Read more
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Just look at this guy’s Wikipedia page. "Please do not add inappropriate external links to Wikipedia, as you did to Search engine optimization. Wikipedia is not a collection of links, nor should it be used for advertising or promotion.… Read more
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I want to do it the right way, so am reaching out to you Matt for some advice. I could do a hoax press release about some gossipy fake story - hey include a porn star and a search industry leader (Danny smart move introducing me to your wife now I… Read more
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Shimon reveals some data which should help you gauge your CTR’s based on the average in your vertical. Read more
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Allowing human editors to manipulate search results may improve the end user experience for a while. But, is it possible that the door will be opened to unethical manipulation and bribery? Read more
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Shimon and I discuss a few things outside the industry.. Read more
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Nice list of less popular Firefox Extensions that are helpful to SEO projects. Read more
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Reading studies about online advertising really gives you an insight of how companies are spending their money and what they feel is the best bang for their buck. And guess what was one of the best bangs for your buck last year? Read more
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The more buzzing around link buying, the more likely this will accelerate Google into finding ways to diminish link relationships in a way useful to SEO’s. Read more
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Ripoff Report (who will not get a link) is a site that allows people to share their displeasure with a company or its services. That all sounds fair and well, but the company seem to be employing a lot of strange tactics Read more
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Just had a meeting with a client who is paying $350 an hour for their SEO consultant for 2000 hours a year. Yep, that is close to 700k per year.

And what an SEO consultant, a truly forward thinking kind of consultant! Read more
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10 kick ass ways to make money through blogging! Read more
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Hoping my fellow search marketing community members can dig deep and sponsor a worthy cause, not to mention give me a massive incentive to run 26.2 miles!! Read more
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Here are the highlights from this week’s "Tips for Improving Your WordPress Skills" by Search For Blogging:

* Easy WordPress Marketplace launched
* WordPress Adsense System review
* Creating Clean Archives WordPress… Read more
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I know you’ve heard this story before: “Create a Rapid Wealth Generating Web 2.0 Style Business with Wordpress and 4 Simple Plugins”, but a few recently created plugins for Wordpress have really opened the floodgate for creating rapid, wealth… Read more
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Do you know the exact steps you need to take to get immediate traffic to your blog? Part 1 of this series covers specific tips to optimize your blog and blog posts to receive traffic by... Read more
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You have a website - you are the owner, right? Well, maybe. Find out what you absolutely need to know about your domain. Read more
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I have looked at more than 50 SEO tools in the last two days, trying to get my arms around the capability cloud that is available. And I have been deadly confused.

Not because I’m stupid (my children aren’t teenagers, yet, so I am… Read more
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Long story short, their support system displays any support tickets submitted by a guest user to any guest user. Browsing through these tickets shows username/passwords, private user email addys, and other stuff that shouldn’t be visible to the… Read more
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Do you use issue tracking software to manage the workflow of your SEO projects? How do you coordinate multiple people and teams? This article describes how to use a popular open source software package to manage a key party of your business. Read more
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Developers will now be able to extend their Facebook applications to their own websites by using the formerly-closed JavaScript client library. Since it does not require any server side code on the developer’s server, they can now create a Facebook… Read more
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Affiliate marketing beginners or pros this article demonstrate some effective ways of making money through affiliate marketing. So if you are in search of how to succeed in affiliate marketing this may be an article for you. Read more
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Much respect for Nick Denton for staring this cult down.

"At Scientology’s request, YouTube and other sites took down the copyrighted video, but Gawker refused, instead posting and mocking the reproachful letter sent by a Los Angeles… Read more
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