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How to Optimize Local Business Profiles for Free Local Directories
Avatar Story Found By: vangogh 1392 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Vertical Search
A fully optimized Local Business Profile contains a well-crafted business description, containing a unique selling proposition based on market and keyword research, domain name and email cross branding (including generic domains), authentic… Read more
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Why your company or corporate blog is failing
Avatar Story Found By: TheNanny612 1391 Days ago
News Source: http://www.jenniferslegg.com
Category: Social Media
Jennifer Slegg looks at some of the reasons why company blogs are doing so poorly, and how to correct them. Read more
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Barack Obama is Rocking the Youth Vote
Avatar Story Found By: kevinheisler 1391 Days ago
News Source: http://searchenginewatch.com
Category: SEM
Storyspinner Li Evans shows how Obama uses Social Media to rock the youth vote. Vote for Li on PA primary day. One of the most controversial SearchDay articles ever posted. Read more
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SEMPDX President Kent Lewis & Online Reputation Management Featured On PDX TV News
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Moderator Story Found By: toddmintz 1392 Days ago
News Source: http://www.semportland.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
Recently, we’ve seen multiple stories that were hot in our space get featured in mainstream media...this being only the latest example. Read more
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The Faceless Four in... The Looming Menace of Social Media!
Avatar Story Found By: martinbowling 1393 Days ago
News Source: http://broadcasting-brain.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
Mark Dykeman over at the broadcasting-brain.com brings a little humor to the table. A great look at the lighter side of social media. Brightened up my day, hopefully will brightened up yours Read more
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Are Your Digg Buddies Holding You Back?
Avatar Story Found By: DoshDosh 1394 Days ago
News Source: http://www.cornwallseo.com
Category: Social Media
As social marketers we are communicators, digg is simply the path of least resistance to communicate our message. Yes, our message may be one of persuasion, but it all comes down to communication. We must speak to those who have influence, and I gotta… Read more
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Next Page Rank will Cure Cancer
Avatar Story Found By: DarrellLong 1396 Days ago
News Source: http://www.appliedseo.com
Category: SEO
John Carcutt talks about people still placing way to much weight on Google Page Rank. He showcases some great examples on companies offering special discounted services for web pages that have a Page Rank of 5 or better. Its a good read for all that… Read more
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What Should Your SEO Logo Tell A Potential Customer?
Avatar Story Found By: andymurd 1395 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seosmarty.com
Category: SEO
Ann Smarty follows up on her series covering SEO branding with a look into logos of SEO companies and the messages that they communicate. Read more
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State of the nation - What is SEO?
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Moderator Story Found By: nowsourcing 1395 Days ago
News Source: http://www.timnash.co.uk
Category: SEO
Tim Nash schools some individuals to see if they know what SEO, PPC, and more. You might be surprised by the results. But they just KNOW that the Internet is the future :) Read more
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Jeff Quipp - Top Social Media Dad
Avatar Story Found By: SpostareDuro 1395 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialmediamom.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
Kristen invited Jeff Quipp as a top social media dad. He discusses the 6 ’Ps’ of social media parenting and seems to manage the balancing act with style.
PS: This is a water cooler post, so if it doesn’t belong on the frontpage,… Read more
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The Ten Commandments of Online Marketing for Small & Local Businesses
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Administrator Story Found By: MattMcGee 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://www.davidmihm.com
Category: SEM
David Mihm shares "the ten most essential strategies that I have found to be effective for maximizing my clients’ online presence since 2004." He covers the whole range of online marketing options in short, digestable chunks. Great stuff! Read more
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Analytics - When “What” Becomes “How”
Avatar Story Found By: SpostareDuro 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://learningseobasics.com
Category: Vertical Search
It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be Read more
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SEO is Not Free Traffic
Avatar Story Found By: gyutae 1396 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEO
One of the first jobs I have to do as a consultant going into an SEO engagement is to debunk the myth that SEO is "free". SEO has never been, nor will it ever be, free traffic. It takes work, and that comes at a cost. Read more
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Google Dumping "Don’t Be Evil" as a Company Motto?
Avatar Story Found By: JeremyLuebke 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: SEM
""It [the motto] is good PR but really it’s empty because it’s questionable whether shareholders will care [whether Google is evil or not]." So why is it still around?"

Bad PR move on Google’s part. We as online marketers… Read more
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Hey Web Site Visitor, I Love to Turn You On
Avatar Story Found By: cre8pc 1397 Days ago
News Source: http://cre8pc.com
Category: Usability
"I can’t remember the make or model of the automobile. I don’t care who the woman is behind the wheel. What I remember and giggle to myself about is that she asks if your car turns you on.

Well, hell yes. Thanks for noticing!" Read more
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Use the Forum my young SEO Jedi
Avatar Story Found By: annie7 1397 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: SEO
Social Networking 1.0 (i.e. forums) was a wonderful place where you could not only meet up with other professional SEOs, but webmasters and curious onlookers alike. There is still a hidden value to remember that is potentially important to your future. Read more
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Authority, Spheres of Influence, and Influence Ripples
Avatar Story Found By: TheNanny612 1397 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEM
Now that you’ve forged your Foundation Friends, and are beginning to expand your authority by continuing to write excellent quality blog posts, while securing new friends and fans through the previously mentioned tactics, the concepts ‘Spheres of… Read more
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Online Reputation Management Proposals: A Guide
Avatar Story Found By: ViperChill 1396 Days ago
News Source: http://www.viperchill.com
Category: SEM
I’ve been doing a hell of a lot of these lately and heres pretty much how I go about it. Read more
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Get Paid Links from the US Olympic Team
Avatar Story Found By: gyutae 1396 Days ago
News Source: http://www.wolf-howl.com
Category: SEO
So hey Google care to explain why this isn’t a paid link page? Any reason you haven’t dinged the page rank of this known link seller or cut off their ability to pass page rank or anchor text? Now I’m not daft enough to believe that any of those… Read more
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How to really make friends and influence people online
Avatar Story Found By: onreact 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://broadcasting-brain.com
Category: Social Media
Mark takes a look at tactics to enlarge ;-) your online social network, especially at seemingly random mass addition of friends and how it really works. Read more
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Could Mixx Be the Next Digg?
Avatar Story Found By: ffnstuff 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://blogaboutyourblog.com
Category: Social Media
Mixx is getting even more popular with exciting features new to social media. Could Mixx become the next popular social media site? Read more
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Your Site’s Manifest Linking Destiny
Avatar Story Found By: gyutae 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://searchengineland.com
Category: Link Building
One of the challenges link builders face is pursuing links that will differentiate one site from competing sites in a way that still produces a natural ILP (inbound link profile). Backlink forensics is a method I use to see who already links to who, and… Read more
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Are You a Marketer or an Innovator?
Avatar Story Found By: SpostareDuro 1398 Days ago
News Source: http://www.betterforbusiness.com
Category: SEM
There’s a difference between being a marketer and being a marketing innovator.

Innovation Initiatives:

* Discovery
* Strategy
* Focus
* Conceptualize
* Communication
* Implementation
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A Method To Check, You Target the Right Keywords
Avatar Story Found By: kichus 1396 Days ago
News Source: http://www.kichus.in
Category: SEO
No... I am not going to repeat the same old stories of Google Analytics and your ROI. This is just much simpler analysis using excel sheets and common logic. Of course you require to collect some data to start with. A detailed step by step approach… Read more
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