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Lauren Vaccarello shares 7 key things you can do to increase your landing page conversion. Read more
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Nowadays, anyone can build a website. Free online services make it easy for even the non-technical user to create one. But, what do you do after building and launching a website? How do you get it noticed? How do you distinguish your site from another? Read more
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10 steps Bryan Eisenberg uses to optimize a website landing page copy. Read more
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Todd Malicoat explains in depth how to train link ninjas...and how the process is like picking up a girl... Read more
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Ever since Kevin Rose stood on television talking about his new site Digg.com, social news aggregation sites have been about trying to be as democratic as possible... Read more
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There was a great discussion about sources of traffic a few weeks ago on AVC called "The Power of Passed Links." Lawrence Coburn of RateitAll summarizes the discussion, and gives his take. Read more
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Is Digg’s new business model selling links to companies like FreeCreditReport.com? Read more
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Apart from well-known characteristics of backlinks like relevancy, diversity, acquisition rate, etc, are there any other that might be considered as well? Some people wonder if age of backlinks is a factor either. Read more
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I am sure you have all probably seen or heard about the new DiggBar, which Digg released last week........ Read more
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Delicious has long been known for their outward dislike for search marketers and even went as far as to nofollow the ENTIRE site a while back to deter any potential use of Delicious as a marketing tool. Read more
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Insider info from facebook about the advertising system and how to use it. My day I spent with facebook execs.

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It was also confirmed that the interests you can target when advertising are taken not just from the profile the… Read more
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Twitter integrates real time search and trending into their main site. Read more
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Images are one of the most popular forms of social media news content for a variety of reasons. This form of media is easily consumed, transfers information quickly, usually requires less reading and can project a great deal of information (many times… Read more
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Reddit releases their new onesies and also names the first Baby Redditor. Read more
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If you didn’t make SMX West or the session, here is the interview, which covers a few of the topics from the session.... Read more
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Everyone knows that IM Charity throws some of the best parties at search marketing conferences, but what exactly will make this year’s IM Charity Party at SMX West stand out? Read more
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When building a new profile on Digg, do not immediately add friends, especially power users. Read more
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Digg went down today for about an hour. When it came back up, I noticed a few minor changes in the site design.

First, the ‘beta’ button on the upcoming tab was changed from the red square to a gray text, in an effort to slowly fade it… Read more
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Interview with Best of the Web talking about how they are progressing with their IYP roll out. Read more
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I want to introduce you to a really innovative concept from the guys at Reddit, where instead of donating money to non-profits and charities, they ask that you instead donate a few hours of your skills and energy. Read more
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The funniest thing you’ll read all day on SEO. If any part of it comes true, I’ll eat my own head. Read more
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The reason Google pulled out of the Yahoo advertising deal ... they were 3 hours away from being charged as a monopoly.

"We were going to file the complaint at a certain time during the day. We told them we were going to file the complaint… Read more
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Interesting question from Jeremy. What are your thoughts? Read more
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Continuing with the employment theme, SEMpdx Advisory Board member Scott Orth was just laid off and he (really smartly I believe) is going to share his job search experiences via social media. Here is his initial post. Read more
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Every time I talk to the guys at Reddit, they are mentioning yet another change, feature, or addition to their site. I really don’t know how they find the time to do it all, with having only 5 people (6 now actually since they hired Erik the… Read more
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