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I’m currently reading an excellent book by David Viney titled “Get to the Top on Google.” Now don’t let the title fool you, much of the emphasis on Google is for promotional purposes. However, David does state that since Google drives much of the we read more »
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I recently read about an ex-employee of Google who, along with some other ex-employees, created a new search engine called Cuil, pronounced “cool.” It supposedly boasts an index as large if not larger than Google’s. And it was supposed to be better. read more »
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The recipe to success with web sites is straightforward and common sense, yet we all too often disregard key ingredients. read more »
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I’ve heard this ideology before, but was just reminded again while viewing a presentation by a well respected web professional. It’s the idea that, when building a website, SEO is started at the time of launch and beyond into maintenance mode. Ah, n read more »
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I found this review to be thorough, honest and helpful. I own the book reviewed as well and agree with the reviewer's findings. read more »
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Search Engine Optimization is full of its insight, techniques and tricks. Yes, there is plenty to learn in SEO, keyword research, on-page optimization, link management, etc. However, there’s one skill that is often overlooked: Online Copywriting. read more »
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Yes, I believe there will be an end to SEO, as we know it. However, it won’t happen overnight, let alone within the next couple of years. Here’s why… read more »
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PPC has been all the rage, with it’s fast return on results. Notice I said results, not investment. SEO has become popular again, likely due to the [wasted] dollars spent on PPC. I see many blog posts, forum discussion thread, etc. touting one over read more »
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I’d like to cover a problem I see all too often; code bloat. Code bloat can come in many flavors; excessive embedded JavaScript & CSS, inline JavaScript & CSS, tables for layout, and the worst offense: outdated HTML tags (i.e. ). I recently ran acro read more »
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After attending a local web development Meet-up featuring a Flash developer touting that there's no issue with Flash, including entire Flash sites, ranking in the search engines. Since I viewed this as inaccurate, I went out on Google to see for mys read more »
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