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Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 7:28 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Other Social Media
A good post detailing 10 alternative social media sites to Digg that can drive traffic and links.

Very appropriate too given that Digg can be very tempermental. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 1:07 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Jenn Osborne defines the key elements that make a site, a community. Starting with this definition and principles, it should be easier to build a community for clients or yourself as a result. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 27, 2008 - 4:24 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.doshdosh.com)
Category: Blogging
Want to take your blog to the next level? DoshDosh (Maki) gives great advice ... fancy yourself of the Editor-in-Chief, and not just as a writer.

Excellent point! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 25, 2008 - 6:31 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 12 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Link Building
A great post by Dave (theGypsy) exploring a new Microsoft search patent that aims to identify link spam using temporal tracking.

Very interesting! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 6:16 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 13 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
From the page: "The top 100 advertisers in the U.S., who represent 41 percent of total advertising spending, shifted about $1 billion last year from TV and newspapers to the Web."

I suspect this number will increase substantially each year for so read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2008 - 10:32 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 20 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomegacorp.com)
Category: Water Cooler
A fun post comparing SEX and SEO ... the differences and the similarities. It can't be all work! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jeffquipp 23 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.physorg.com)
Category: SEM Industry
The head of the US Senate's antitrust panel has pledged a "careful review" of the joint venture on online search advertising announced by Yahoo and Google.

Very interesting! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 11, 2008 - 10:11 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 26 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.paigefiller.com)
Category: Other Social Media
A great post discussing 10 unusual truths about social media. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 10, 2008 - 12:01 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 27 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Paid Search
Jennifer Osborne has a great post that promises to help many companies improve their ppc programs by identifying common mistakes. This is a really good resource for anyone doing ppc. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 6, 2008 - 8:35 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 32 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cowleyon.com)
Category: SEM
A really good post detailing 3 simple ways to increase click through rates ... not just on ppc ads but also on listings in organic results.

Really good advice! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jeffquipp 34 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Microsoft Searching
In a bid to boost its Web search traffic, Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced a deal that will make its Live Search the default on Hewlett-Packard Co. personal computers ... the largest PC maker in the world.

Interesting! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 1, 2008 - 1:25 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 36 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.northsouthmedia.co.uk)
Category: Sphinn Zone
Paul does it once again equating certain industry figures to action heros ... who would each be? Michael Gray, Dan Thies, Hamlet Batista, Joost de Valk, Lee Odden, and more.

Very comical! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 2, 2008 - 10:26 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 37 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.oldschoolseo.com)
Category: SEM
Anthony has a very concise post here about the role of search in saving our economy. He's right ... so long as the # of new search jobs created outweighs the # lost in other media. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 26, 2008 - 3:05 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 41 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.manishpandey.com)
Category: News Sites
Manish Pandey talks about 5 crucial learnings he's had on the road to becoming a successful digger.

Good read! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 23, 2008 - 7:48 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 47 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogmaverick.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Mark Cuban (yes the Mark Cuban) debates the merits of a possible technique to dethrone Google as king of search. Would his technique work? Let me know your thoughts. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 12, 2008 - 1:22 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 55 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.viperchill.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
A great description of Online Reputation Management by Glen Allsopp. Glen also gets into high level details about process. This is a really good post to introduce people to the concept of Online Reputation Management. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 7, 2008 - 11:58 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 61 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Water Cooler
A hilarious cartoon by Dave Harry making fun of some recent attempts at Twitter adverts.

Very funny! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 27, 2008 - 9:38 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 72 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.97thfloor.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Matt once again hits a home run with this post detailing a conversation he had with a local dry cleaner, and how people should look at the opportunities available to them to create great viral/social post ideas.

Look at some the ideas that resul read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 26, 2008 - 2:12 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 73 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://piggybankpie.com)
Category: Blogging
Another great post by Patrick that looks at factors involved in the decision to either sell blog posts, of keep them at home.

Good read! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 11, 2008 - 8:48 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 86 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
Wow ... this is a big announcement. Previously, Google was not able to get past simple forms, but now it can. Great development. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 13, 2008 - 7:06 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 87 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEM Industry
A great new study out of Penn State with reasonable accuracy suggests that only 10% of search requests are for transactional purposes.

Good information to have when constructing new content for client sites! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 8, 2008 - 3:36 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 89 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://piggybankpie.com)
Category: Blogging
A great post by Patrick about ways to make sure your blog is in ideal condition to perform its duty before you guest post somewhere else ... since you'll be driving people back to your own blog.

Very interesting! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jeffquipp 96 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Interesting ... optimizing for Google Local just got more important. With the incidence of in-car GPS units skyrocketing, and Google Maps now sending info right to Garmin units ... there's much opportunity afoot. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 31, 2008 - 2:22 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 97 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.socialmediamom.com)
Category: Social Media
Kirsten has a great post revealing some findings and insights of her interviews/discussions with other Moms in the social media space. It also gives some insights on coping with work/life basis.

Is it just me, or do 4 of the 5 moms have 3 kids? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jeffquipp 100 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Google SEO
Over the last few months, we've been noticing what appears to be an "overactive Google filter", that we believe filters out completely legitimate results (I'd like to hear from Matt though ... it is possible that its something else). Its rare, but s read more »
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