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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Beanstalk's President (Mary Davies) and CEO (Dave Davies) will be running the "Run For The Cure" breast cancer research fundraiser and would love your support.

There are incentives for those who sponsor the event including notoriety on the Beanst read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 51 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoconsultants.com)
Category: Sphinn Zone
Edward Lewis of the SEO Consultants Directory discusses the abuse of auto-voting at Sphinn and it's negative impact on the system as a whole. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 51 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Google
A brief analysis of how the changes in Google AdWords (i.e. quality score) and the changes in the advertisers on the major PPC engines will affect the overall search landscape.

Based largely on Google Q2 earnings report and AdGooroo data. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 116 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.financialnews-us.com)
Category: Yahoo
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is leaning toward launching a proxy contest to unseat at least part of Yahoo's board, one person familiar with the situation told The Wall Street Journal Tuesday.

Icahn has already bought roughly 50 million Yahoo s read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 177 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Google
Google has launched a new search feature for cars. When a search is run (out of the US)Google now provides a series of drop-down options to help you find the car you want from Google Base.

One can only assume that this will be applied to other i read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 219 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: SEO
Part one of a ten part series to be release in conjunction with a topical focus on Dave Davies and Jim Hedger's Webcology radio show on WebmasterRadio.fm Thursdays at 2PM EST.

Part one focuses on keyword research, on the radio spot Dave Davies in read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 253 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shoemoney.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Shoemoney compares himself to Britney Spears.

Not exactly new news but funny nonetheless and it's the Friday before the holidays so good for a chuckle. :) read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 270 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.metamend.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Oh crap - net neutrality is taking a blow from none other than Rogers up here in Canada. Jim Hedger writes about a hijacking of the user's experience by Rogers (ISP) as they display ads of their own on sites such as Google.com.

This is not a goo read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 270 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Water Cooler
An awesome post by Rebecca from over at SEOmoz on Pubcon in Vegas. Makes me jealous - I only got to hang in Chicago (snowy), noone wanted to kill me (that I know of) and I didn't lose any money.

And I call that a conference ... sheesh. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 289 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.comscore.com)
Category: Search Marketing
ComScore releases their search marketshare and usage numbers for October 2007.

Shocking ... Google's up again. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 289 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: Google
Bill Slawski discusses making money from Google platforms (focused on mobile and social).

This post has a quote that really made me laugh though I'm sure it was unintended. Bill writes, "Mike Elgan wrote an interesting post earlier this month ab read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 291 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Water Cooler
I love when people steal our content. But why don't any of the engines respond when we report this when "duplicate content" is one of the spam report options? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 291 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: SEO
Mark Jackson over on the SEW blog reminds us that sometimes, just sometimes, on page optimization plays a crucial role in rankings.

Go figure. :) read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 292 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Google
Google funded 23andme.com opened their doors last Monday. 23andme will help you "read and understand your DNA".

My question is, what's in this for Google? Is this the next generation of personalization? :)
(new AdWords option: "Don't show read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 20, 2007 - 1:11 pm
Posted By: beanstalk 292 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Online Marketing
Rand discussed the dark side of Wikipedia and those who would edit it for "ulterior motives". read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 293 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Link Building
A big congratulations to Ken and the Epiar crew. It may have been costly but the party was some of the best reputation building and link baiting I've seen in a LONG time. :) read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 295 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://bloggercamp.com)
Category: Google SEO
Found this on digg.

Interesting read that reminds us that the green bar won't affect your site's health. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 296 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Matt Cutts on the Everex $200 computer - the gPC. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 297 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Google
Rand and Co. do it, they beat out Matt Cutts for "seo blog".

Ya gotta be impressed (at least I do). read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 303 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: SEO
Go ahead, admit you have a problem. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 8, 2007 - 2:07 pm
Posted By: beanstalk 304 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.metamend.com)
Category: Social Media
Jim Hedger covers Facebook's new ad platform. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 308 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.adivorblog.com)
Category: SEO
A very good list of some of the top SEO tools.

Add it to your favorites. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 309 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
Barry Schwartz reports on some sites that didn't just lose PageRank - the lost the kind of rank that really matters.

While most (including myself) viewed this as an effort to thwart paid links, could the spanking be more than just in the paid lin read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 311 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.microsoft.com)
Category: Microsoft
Microsoft jumps on the bandwagon and joins in the green revolution (a few years into it but better late than never I suppose).

I love their press release - it's not because they care, it "... addresses a growing demand for green news and informat read more »
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Avatar Posted By: beanstalk 312 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.beanstalk-inc.com)
Category: Paid Search
Enquisite gives a free trial of PPC Assurance - a pretty sweet click fraud detection and reporting tool.

And the price is right too. :) read more »
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