Harith

Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 11:36 am
Posted By: Harith 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wolf-howl.com)
Category: Blogging
Though I don't always agree with what GrayWolf writes, I find Michael very entertaining most of the time. Therefor this Sphinn :-)

"To those organizers I challenge them to look in the mirror and realize that you’ve now become the same evil and se read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 7:22 pm
Posted By: Harith 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: Google Searching
"A couple of weeks ago, Adobe announced that it was working with Google and Yahoo! on making Flash content easier to index in search engines. Google said it was using the search-engine specific Flash player that Adobe had made available (Yahoo!’s in read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 30, 2008 - 3:21 pm
Posted By: Harith 25 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoish.com)
Category: SEO
"In addition to being smart, gorgeous, ridiculously talented, and pig kissing yummy, Lisa Barone is also one year older."

Happy Birthday! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 24, 2008 - 1:36 am
Posted By: Harith 31 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.usatoday.com)
Category: Google SEO
Certainly, achieving visibility in Google's search rankings can be a mystery. To help solve the riddle, USA TODAY sat down with Google's Matt Cutts, an engineer and active blogger, who has five easy tips on how to "optimize" your site so Google (GOO read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 19, 2008 - 11:19 am
Posted By: Harith 36 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Google SEO
Matt Cutts has issued a warning on twitter to those who lie in their reconsideration requests to Google:

"Don't lie in a reconsideration request. Just don't go there at all. Makes Matt *angry*! Matt smash spam!"
https://twitter.com/mattcutts
read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 19, 2008 - 10:47 am
Posted By: Harith 66 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
"I thought this was kinda funny. Someone thought that Google was taking stronger action on excessive reciprocal links. So did they ramp down their reciprocal linking? Nope. Instead, they put their offer into an image thinking that Google wouldn't no read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 12, 2008 - 8:05 pm
Posted By: Harith 134 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
Matt Cutts writing about some ways to get high-quality links without emailing, paying, or even paying attention to search engines.... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 13, 2008 - 9:34 am
Posted By: Harith 162 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google
"I thought I’d play hooky from a meeting and talk about how the newest version of the Toolbar handles 404 pages for users, because I see some people writing about it this morning.

We tried to give a heads-up in a couple places. The Toolbar beta 5 read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 10, 2008 - 7:36 pm
Posted By: Harith 164 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scoop.com)
Category: SEO
"I love getting to know fellow SEOs a little better by reading
interviews of them. So I went on a quest to find as many SEO interviews
as I could. No doubt I’ve also left some out, but if so, then it’s
completely unintentional (blame the search e read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 1, 2008 - 12:59 pm
Posted By: Harith 175 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Google
We have recently witnessed two of our Sphinn’s friends, Andy Beard (http://andybeard.eu/2007/10/penalty-confirmed-but-i-dont-sell-pagerank.html) and Dazzlin Donna (http://www.seo-scoop.com/2008/01/24/matt-cutts-why-am-i-still-being-punished/) , s read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 10, 2007 - 10:08 am
Posted By: Harith 227 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
Matt wrote: "Towards the tail end of PubCon, I noticed a spate of articles talking about subdomains and subdirectories in Google, and I wanted to talk more about this subject in case I was unclear."
Very informative post indeed! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 3, 2007 - 8:25 pm
Posted By: Harith 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
It has always been both entertaining and educating to witness a duel between GrayWolf and Matt Cutts. The topic as you might have guessed is about "links in paid posts". Enjoy :-) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2007 - 9:17 am
Posted By: Harith 248 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
Here is what Matt Cutts posted today on his blog:
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Thanks for weighing in, everyone. I especially appreciate the well-thought-out comments. Lots of people say that they don’t mind snark, but a lot of commen read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 3, 2007 - 8:30 am
Posted By: Harith 295 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google SEO
In a previous thread on Sphinn http://sphinn.com/story/6899, it was mentioned that David Airy has noticed a dramatic drop in his Google rankings.

Matt Cutts has graciously replied on his blog to David Airey’s concerns:

David Airey, so the paid read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2007 - 10:26 am
Posted By: Harith 306 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
Not all blogs are created equal. Some bloggers are giving of themselves while the majority are just writing articles without saying anything. And I may keep repeating myself; if you are not prepared to speak your mind and to write something of value read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 17, 2007 - 11:35 am
Posted By: Harith 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sebastians-pamphlets.com)
Category: SEO
"There’s a somewhat heated debate over at Sphinn and many other places as well where folks call each other guppy and dumbass try to figure out whether a particular directory’s click tracking sinks PageRank distribution or not. Besides interesting re read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 10, 2007 - 7:57 am
Posted By: Harith 319 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Blogging
Am I writing hundreds of words without saying anything of value to my audience? Maybe its time for some of you to ask yourselves such question. After recently visiting several blog (also those of few popular names :-)), I have noticed some blogs wh read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 20, 2007 - 10:11 am
Posted By: Harith 340 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cartoonbarry.com)
Category: Blogging
SEOs are busy people and mostly heavy readers too. Personally I have no time to visit every blog and each forum. So I figured out; why not let Barry Shwartz do the readings and pick for me the most interesting topics!

Ladies and Gentlemen! allow read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 15, 2007 - 5:06 pm
Posted By: Harith 343 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
Maybe its just me, but I have sometimes much difficulties (I even get error alerts sometimes) to reach page-2, page-3 etc.. of the "What's New" section of Sphinn.

As such I started calling the said pages as "Sphinn's Graveyard". And its sad to read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 3, 2007 - 11:34 am
Posted By: Harith 357 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sebastianx.blogspot.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Sebastian wrote a very touching article about being a single parent SEO:
Being a single parent of three monsters at the moment brings me newish insights. I now deeply understand the pain of father Google dealing with us, and what doing the chores read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 23, 2007 - 9:31 am
Posted By: Harith 367 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://climbtothestars.org)
Category: SEO
Stephanie Booth notes of Matt Cutts session at WordCamp 2007. I think bloggers who are new to SEO could benefit from Matt's tips. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 16, 2007 - 2:52 pm
Posted By: Harith 374 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: SEM Industry
Having worked as both independent and lately as employed SEO/SEM specialist, I have started seeing some differences between now and then.

As independent SEO my focus was mostly on achieving short term results because I wouldn't know whether clie read more »
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