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FTA: In essence, the state attorney general contends that these entities have ripped off their mostly mom-and-pop clientele through a pattern of unfulfilled performance promises and financial shenanigans. While the clients may be on the smaller end read more »
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After 9 months Yahoo! is pulling the plug on Yahoo! Live.

It was interesting to watch, but with money the way it is for them right now it's an obvious cost cutting spot.. read more »
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What good is traffic, in a non CPM format, if it does not convert? In fact, large quantities of non converting traffic can be costing you money that cuts into the bottom line.

A crappy SEO is obsessed with clickstream data figures such as visitor read more »
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The retractions are never as much fun as the original..

The important part is that you do not treat the Googlebots any different than other users from that region. So if your site blocks users in the region where the Googlebot comes from (based o read more »
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Blocking all users outside of the US from being able to see your site would likely be considered cloaking and would be against our Webmaster Guidelines (JohnMu) ......

Wow, now I can't even control who I let in to my house without Google having a read more »
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Yes, it sure seems that Google has begun to go through its many thousands of blogs to lock out the owners of anti-Obama blogs so that the noObama message is effectively squelched. Thus far, Google has terminated the access by blog owners to 7 such s read more »
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The problem with these benchmarks/metrics though is that none of them mean much when it comes time to pay the bills. You can have all the traffic, all the subscribers, even all the hard core fans you want, but if they don't convert in to sales, what read more »
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... For as long as I can remember, my company has been creating business models with our clients from day one. It doesn't matter the type of business, the sector or if it is an old business or a new one. Many, not all, but many, of our clients use u read more »
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Not Necessarily reputation management, but I noticed that a few Googlers have a way cool deal with Firefox (whether they know it or not). Type their name in to the address bar of Firefox and be whisked away to their website (or something similar) ra read more »
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Reuters has taken their semantic engine and released the API free to the public. This could finally be the start of something real when it comes to semantic search and indexing.

Definitely worth a look see.. read more »
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It's easy to forget the first Internet gold rush of the mid-to-late '90s, when dot-com domain names based on ordinary (and, investors hoped, marketable) nouns and verbs were snapped up by hopeful companies from the humble geeks who had purchased the read more »
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Like Jennifer I am constantly amazed at how companies can continue to think that FM radio, I mean the internet, is just some fad that will go away if they ignore it hard enough.. read more »
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incrediblehelp found one of the most powerful new SEO companies to come around in years. Offering services from Aromatherapy to RAM Rotation service, how can anyone possibly compete with that level of service? read more »
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Even through the muddled insanity David brings up a good point about people in SEO contributing to the phe4r and uncertainty sweeping through the SEO and SEM community these days.. read more »
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So, now that paid links are a no go, how about smelling good for Google?? I actually kind of wonder what it smells like, but also just a bit skeert of it.. read more »
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It is getting harder to modify wiki pages with companies starting to police stories about them using the wiki / ip tool..

Definitely a tool to have handy when you are trying to manage your reputation on wiki.. read more »
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