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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 6 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.hubspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Twitter is certainly the talk of the town these days, but there's still a lot of resistance among marketers and non-marketers alike to joining Twitter. We always hear the same 5 excuses for not joining Twitter. But I'm here to tell you - enough with read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sixrevisions.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Here are 15 top-notch, free, and simple web tools to help you learn more about a particular website, particularly useful when it comes to analysing your competitors. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 28 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: SEO
An interesting article looking into the value of testing in SEO, including practical ways in which testing can be applied to SEO and the practice of keyword spinning. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 34 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Social Media
A storm has been brewing at Digg over the weekend after top user MrBabyMan was found to have dugg 82 stories in 3 minutes... read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 37 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.hubspot.com)
Category: Google
Chrome plays the same role as Internet Explorer and Firefox, but it plays the role very differently. How? Here's a list of five features that set Chrome apart. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 46 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://piggybankpie.com)
Category: Blogging
Taking a look at Seth Godin's book 'Purple Cow' and how it relates to blogging. Includes a number of real-life examples. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 63 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
Stuck for something to write about on your blog? Here are a few suggestions of things that might help get the creative juices flowing. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 68 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: Google
Google recently added search volume estimates to their keyword tool. They also recently launched Google Trends, Google Hot Trends, Google Trends for Websites, and the Google Ad Planner. And now Google hits the competitive research market with yet an read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 4, 2008 - 9:35 am
Posted By: MarketingMinefield 73 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google
According to Google themselves, their goal is to hire people who are "as passionate about their lives as they are about their work" - so why is it that a company that's concerned about the quality of their employees can’t seem find anyone decent for read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 76 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.invesp.com)
Category: Online Marketing
There are some strategies most popular bloggers have followed which has driven them to success and popularity. They have tactically applied their strategies to elevate their content to take their blogs to the next level and set themselves apart from read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 14, 2008 - 7:35 am
Posted By: MarketingMinefield 94 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: SEO
Recently the SEO industry is buzzing around a relatively new term, advanced SEO.

Advanced SEO is not yet clearly defined but many people already seem to agree what it is. My personal impression as to this inherent definition is: Advanced SEO appe read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 96 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversion-rate-experts.com)
Category: Online Marketing
To keep the integrity of this list, we only recommend things that we have a good understanding of, and which we recommend to our clients. So this is not one of those cynically-compiled lists, where the author just does a Google search, then publishe read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 98 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.viperchill.com)
Category: Social Media
An interesting interview with Drew Curtis, the founder of the social media site Fark. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Google
It's a battle between monsters - the might of Google pitched against some of the largest brands in the world. Anyone see Godzilla vs. King Kong? This is Amazilla vs. King Goog (well, Amazon et al - think any large online retailer).

I believe ther read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 29, 2008 - 7:44 am
Posted By: MarketingMinefield 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.invesp.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Understanding your visitor is the underlying answer to creating a successful website. However, gathering the required information can prove to be quite a task. There are a variety of ways to gather key information about site visitors and of course t read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 114 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andrewchen.typepad.com)
Category: Social Media
A interesting comparison of Facebook and MySpace using Google Trends, looking at traffic figures and overall ad revenue in various international markets. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 115 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.toprankblog.com)
Category: SEO
If you’ve been in the search marketing industry for any length of time, you’ve undoubtedly encountered a wide variety of conflicting or outdated advice. Since “how to” information in so many other industries is often presented as an absolute, many p read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 116 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: Blogging
While SEO 2.0 always offers top 7, 10 or more lists, this list here is just a top 3 as for the task of finding out how a blog performs over time you need just these three tools... read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 117 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com)
Category: Social Media
Just in time for everyone’s britches to get sideways and uncomfortable over Twitter’s foul-ups and failures, here comes the commando microblogging platform of the moment in Plurk.

So here are five reasons why Plurk is better than Twitter and five read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 117 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Social Media
A couple of minutes ago Reddit made the interesting decision to open source their algorithm:

"We’ve always strived to be as open and transparent with our users as possible, and this is the next logical step. When we say ‘open-source’ we mean spec read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 119 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Yahoo
An interesting side-by-side comparison of the Yahoo-Google deal and the Yahoo-Microsoft proposed deal. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
There are so many free applications and services available for bloggers that many of us get into a mindset of being anti paying for anything. However sometimes you get what you pay for in life and as a blogger wanting to build your blogging into a b read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Online Marketing
Viral marketing campaigns are an amazing way to generate a huge amount of buzz and brand awareness whether they are carried out online or offline.

In this post we have honored the best viral marketing campaigns of all time. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.hubspot.com)
Category: SEO
The time has come for every marketing professional to understand the basics of search engine optimization (SEO). You just can't trust SEO to the webmaster anymore. SEO is one of the core responsibilities of marketing, and there are a number of rea read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MarketingMinefield 124 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.jeetblog.com)
Category: Social Media
Here are 5 power tips for all those who are planning to use or have been using StumbleUpon... read more »
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