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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 106 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: SEO
We're doing a "developer day" track at SMX Advanced, specifically for web developers. It will deal entirely with coding issues -- HTML and CSS, URL structure, CMS systems, Apache and IIS, javascript, PHP, asp.net, AJAX, Flash....

Well, you get th read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 11, 2007 - 5:12 pm
Posted By: vanessafox 316 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: SEO
But why is this quiz so wrong? Too many of the questions go beyond the science and into the art of SEO, where things are fluid and changing and open to interpretation. The quiz is more accurately a test of how much of your personal SEO philosophy ma read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2007 - 6:13 am
Posted By: vanessafox 327 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Other Social Media
This may be a glitch that will be fixed by the time anyone reads this, but what's up with Technorati? Every blog I check shows 0 links.

my blog:
http://www.technorati.com/blogs/www.vanessafoxnude.com?reactions

Search Engine Land:
http://www. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 31, 2007 - 4:19 am
Posted By: vanessafox 328 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: SEM
I have always thought of SEM as the umbrella term for both SEO and paid search. However, two different people in the last two days have said something to me along the lines of "SEM -- you know, paid search". Which makes me think that a lot of people read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 28, 2007 - 1:31 pm
Posted By: vanessafox 330 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: SEO
Recap of my SES session. The highlights:

-If you don't have time for SEO at first, just make your system flexible enough to do it later.

-Don't be your own worst enemy by initially building in things that block you from being found.

-People read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 30, 2007 - 2:01 am
Posted By: vanessafox 360 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: SEO
Four part recap of the session I gave at BlogHer. It's introductory SEO, aimed at bloggers who are new to the idea of using search to drive traffic. There are no cat pictures. Sadly. However, Buffy is briefly mentioned so all is not lost. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 18, 2007 - 4:41 pm
Posted By: vanessafox 372 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.stonetemple.com)
Category: Google SEO
Eric draws on interviews, conference sessions, and personal experience and distills it into 15 things.

#9 mentions that at SMX, I was asked if Google penalizes sites that make heavy use of nofollow on internal links throughout the site. Eric is r read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 18, 2007 - 2:23 pm
Posted By: vanessafox 372 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: Usability
If your web site is backed by a physical store front, you may want to do things a little differently on your site than you might if you were web-only. Here are a few ideas. I only rant a little.

(Finally! I have written a post about something oth read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 372 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Paid Search
I was thinking of going, and wondered if anyone else was planning to attend or had thoughts about past conferences. Danke! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 14, 2007 - 3:51 pm
Posted By: vanessafox 376 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com)
Category: Google SEO
Google Webmaster Tools just launched Sitemap warnings. This is pretty cool because it breaks down problems with your Sitemap into two parts: warnings and errors. Before, every problem was classified as an error. Now, the only problems that are liste read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 376 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Other Online Marketing
And do you have specific providers that you recommend? I imagine you'd need good mailing list management, templating, good reporting to start with. But what do you think is most important? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 377 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.zillowblog.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Because it's all about me, right? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 377 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Water Cooler
This all looks so great. My only complaint is that you launched it the same week I start a new job because I want to hang out and chat rather than, you know, work and stuff.

But other than that (and really, shouldn't you be thinking of me when y read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 378 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.popshops.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
I just met someone who just launched this site, which lets site owners create custom affiliate solutions. You can apparently pick the products you want, and the customize the titles and descriptions read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 379 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://twitter.com)
Category: Water Cooler
So, I got this stern email that I submitted my story to the wrong category. I wonder if it might be better to have the default category be "please c read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 12, 2007 - 1:50 pm
Posted By: vanessafox 379 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: Water Cooler
I have searched the internet and could find nothing quite so sphinn-worthy as a blog post about my cats. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: vanessafox 379 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
OK, just one question so far, but I might have mor later! I'm a questioning kind of person by nature.

I can see hot topics and new topics, but wh read more »
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