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Determining a Good Directory
Avatar Story Found By: Alysson 1214 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seo-factor.com
Category: Link Building
Very worthwhile reading with tips to help you determine the potential value of a directory link and whether or not it behooves you to take the time to submit to an individual directory or not. Not all links are created equal...using directory… Read more
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Is Twitter Cloaking Their Site to Show Adsense Ads in Their Cache?
Avatar Story Found By: crashingflwrgrl 1276 Days ago
News Source: http://www.sugarrae.com
Category: PPC
When you view the Google cache of many individual status messages, the Twitter users picture and name are laid right on top of a Google AdSense ad. [sarcasm] Wow, the advertisers must be loving the quality of that traffic! [/sarcasm] Read more
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Optimize a Site Without Touching the Code
Avatar Story Found By: TheNanny612 1295 Days ago
News Source: http://www.shimonsandler.com
Category: Link Building
Shimon Sandler asks, "Is it possible not to touch the code of a site and still optimize it?" The answer is yes and he explains why. Read more
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Optimizing your Landing Pages - Make them convert
Avatar Story Found By: 3pointross 1309 Days ago
News Source: http://www.3point7designs.com
Category: Usability
You have spent all that time making your web site look great, but are you actually accomplishing business goals? Optimize your landing pages for conversion. Read more
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Good news for SEOs, Flash is now indexable
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Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1322 Days ago
News Source: http://www.blogstorm.co.uk
Category: SEO
Adobe has today announced a new plugin that will allow Google and Yahoo to start indexing Flash content and help them make sense of the millions of Flash documents out there. Read more
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What Is Social Media’s Purpose? Honestly, It’s Not About Links
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Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1332 Days ago
News Source: http://www.semclubhouse.com
Category: SEM
Li Evans writes, "What do you use social media for? Do you use it to gain links? How about power? Maybe to trick people into thinking you are someone else? Perhaps as leverage to con someone into doing something on another social media site for you?" Read more
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An SEO Workflow that Works
Avatar Story Found By: DoshDosh 1334 Days ago
News Source: http://www.conversationmarketing.com
Category: SEO
There’s a right and wrong way to include SEO in your internet marketing mix. Throwing it in as an afterthought after your shiny new site launches is the wrong way. Here’s the perfect SEO workflow. Read more
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Making Your Twitter Life easier
Avatar Story Found By: NikkiPilkington 1335 Days ago
News Source: http://nikkipilk.sc10.co.uk
Category: Social Media
Whether it’s for business or personal use, it’s fantastic to benefit from the best in Twitter technology. Here are my Top 10 ways for making your Twitter life easier. Read more
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Tools to Find Your Competitors Keyword Rankings
Avatar Story Found By: gunjanpandya 1336 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Vertical Search
Here Ann listed 4 tools to find your competitors keywords ranking Read more
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How Google Defines IP Delivery, Geolocation, and Cloaking
Avatar Story Found By: Wiep 1350 Days ago
News Source: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com
Category: SEO
Google’s Mayle Ohye made a short glossary of some of the more unusual Googlebot related webserving techniques. Read more
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Yahoo!, Google, Microsoft Clarify robots.txt Support
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 1349 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEO
Vanessa Fox via Search Engine Land - Today, Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft have come together to post details of how each of them support robots.txt and the robots meta tag. While their posts use terms like "collaboration" and "working together", they… Read more
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Google, Yahoo & Microsoft : SEO Influence of Keywords in Domain Names
Avatar Story Found By: gyutae 1361 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
Well, the issue of whether or not search marketers report their competition to Google if their competitors are practicing gray or blackhat tactics has shed a new light on the issue, or on the difference between some SEO blogs and our audiences. Read more
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The SEO Guide to Information Architecture
Avatar Story Found By: Wiep 1378 Days ago
News Source: http://www.audettemedia.com
Category: SEO
Adam Audette explains the concepts of designing optimized site architectures for efficient spidering by search engines. Read more
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SEO has really gotten expensive
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Moderator Story Found By: nowsourcing 1378 Days ago
News Source: http://www.maxyro.com
Category: SEO
Interesting look at some of the bloated pricing models that some "SEO Experts" still try to pawn off others. Read more
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Email From Steve Ballmer To All Microsoft Employees
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 1380 Days ago
News Source: http://www.techcrunch.com
Category: SEM
The following email was sent to all Microsoft employees from CEO Steve Ballmer at 5:17 pm PST Read more
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Just Another Crappy SEO Article
Avatar Story Found By: mpilatow 1383 Days ago
News Source: http://www.jaankanellis.com
Category: SEO
Here we go again. SEO guidelines or advice that sucks, is not true or is just poop on a page being published on a big popular website. Read more
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Sitelinks at #60 - A Warning Shot From Google
Avatar Story Found By: DazzlinDonna 1387 Days ago
News Source: http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com
Category: SEO
Explains why (and when) we see sitelinks at #60, what the penalty is likely to be resulting from, and what it may mean for the future of that site. Definitely worth keeping this information tucked away in the brain for possible future needs. Read more
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Sphinners unite! (In the twitterverse)
Avatar Story Found By: laurac 1392 Days ago
News Source: http://seminsights.com
Category: Social Media
Mike Tighe has a great list of Twitterers who are also active Sphinners. Add your name to the list! Read more
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Yahoo BrowserPlus vs. Google Gears
Avatar Story Found By: tappingcreativity 1391 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEM
The latest piece of Yahoo software to be revealed is Yahoo BrowserPlus, which may be the company’s answer to Google’s Gears project. Read more
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14 Things You Didn’t Know About Real SEOs
Avatar Story Found By: kevgibbo 1393 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
"I have been thinking about this for a while. There are so many new SEOs getting into the game and unfortunately many of them are clueless wanna-be’s. How are we to distinguish between these posers and the “Real” deal?" Read more
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Yahoo Closer to Google Ad Outsourcing Deal
Avatar Story Found By: tappingcreativity 1397 Days ago
News Source: http://biz.yahoo.com
Category: PPC
Yahoo is looking to turn over Web search advertising to Google following a successful test using Google’s service to deliver ads alongside its Web search results, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources. Read more
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Five Problems with Universal Search
Avatar Story Found By: Baggsy 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://blog.greenlightsearch.com
Category: SEO
Whilst Andreas has been extolling the virtues of Universal Search in his series of articles, it’s only fair to wrap up the series by looking at the problems Universal Search is posing for webmasters and what might be cause for concern. So, to that… Read more
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The Implications to Google Indexing Forms
Avatar Story Found By: willneu 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://www.search-engine-war.co.uk
Category: SEO
So Google have launched the latest of their indexing features - form content, this article discusses the implications of such searching and the possible work around’s that could be implemented/developed by Google. Read more
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Google’s Ajax APIs
Avatar Story Found By: tappingcreativity 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seomoz.org
Category: SEM
Guest post by Eric Enge over on SEOmoz that covers using Google Ajax APIs as a way to bring dynamic content to a page through feed and search scripts. Read more
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The Fundamentals of Link Building (No Wait, Don’t Leave, This One’s Good!)
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Moderator Story Found By: toddmintz 1421 Days ago
News Source: http://www.audettemedia.com
Category: SEM
Adam Audette’s link-building post which originated as his Searchfest 08 presentation. Yeah, this is a way over-done topic, but Adam uses a very fresh approach here and I recommend checking it out. Read more
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