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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 11:47 am
Posted By: rustybrick 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google Other
Google have AdWords advertisers who have been with them for 6 years, a Google Cookbook, apron and more schwag. I got pictures. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 10, 2008 - 11:46 am
Posted By: rustybrick 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Seems like many advertisers were hit with a major spike in minimum bids due to the AdWords landing page quality score update. This seems to have happened last night. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 9, 2008 - 11:11 am
Posted By: rustybrick 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Microsoft adCenter
Has the tide shifted? Is Yahoo creeping into position 3, while Microsoft's adCenter is climbing to position two in the search ad space? Some advertisers say yes. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 25, 2008 - 9:41 am
Posted By: rustybrick 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google AdWords
I am in awe of the detail in the data Google Ad Planner gives us for free. I have posted some screen shots of it. It is crazy! Blows Google Trends away. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 24, 2008 - 1:18 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
Danny says, "About two seconds after Google Trends For Websites came out, people started noticing that one company's websites oddly had no data available -- Google's own. Google will tell you all about the traffic to competitors like Yahoo and Micro read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 23, 2008 - 2:44 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 30 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
Are you kidding me? This must be a mistake. This is just way confusing in my opinion. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 19, 2008 - 9:36 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 34 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
I recorded the whole thing, hope sound quality is okay. Also, exported the full Q&A session as text, tons of details. Enjoy! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 19, 2008 - 12:46 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 35 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google AdSense
Seriously, first comic sans and now variations of Times, Plain Serif, No Serif, Vanilla and Arial. At least I hear CTR is up. :) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 30, 2008 - 11:36 am
Posted By: rustybrick 55 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google Other
Google has a new, all blue, favorite icon. My life is now complete! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 12, 2008 - 2:12 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 72 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Water Cooler
We got logos from Google, Yahoo, Ask, Dogpile, Cre8asite, the Search Engine Roundtable and others. All for our special moms! Happy Mothers Day! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 10, 2008 - 9:48 am
Posted By: rustybrick 76 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Ready or not, the landing page load time is coming to the AdWords quality score in June. I have screen shots of the new report Google is displaying so you can be prepared. Good luck! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 14, 2008 - 7:50 am
Posted By: rustybrick 101 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Yahoo SEO
Lots of reports about a weekend Yahoo Search update. No official word from Yahoo yet, but it seems like we got a major Yahoo update going on. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 10, 2008 - 11:52 am
Posted By: rustybrick 104 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEM
I love videos! I have been messing around with them for a few months now and yesterday, I officially launched a video podcast. For now, I will likely just do weekly video recaps, 10 minutes or less, on the past week's search news/tips.

I have d read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 3, 2008 - 12:41 am
Posted By: rustybrick 112 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
I was going to use Performics for all my SEO work, but I guess that idea is over with!

Just kidding...

Google is going to sell off Performics, part of DoubleClick. Smart move Google. Hope the Performics team is okay... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 15, 2008 - 6:48 am
Posted By: rustybrick 161 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Wanted to start a thread wishing everyone a happy Valentines Day!

My post has a large collection of special logos from our industry, plus links to past logos from the previous years.

Happy Valentines Day! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 13, 2008 - 10:27 am
Posted By: rustybrick 162 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google AdSense
25% of the AdSense publishers I polled took in over $5,000 in 2007 from AdSense. But 33% took in less than $50. Which one are you? :-) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 22, 2008 - 8:59 am
Posted By: rustybrick 184 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google Searching
We have a way to turn off Google personalized results. Why not a way to turn off Google Universal Results?

(1) Is this something you want?
(2) If so, how would you like to see it implemented? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 10, 2008 - 2:51 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 195 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Got extra frequent flyer miles to burn? Fly out to Israel in early February to be part of the first every SphinnCon event.

I will be privileged to host the event, so come join me!

Danny just posted details about SphinnCon and the Israel agend read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 10, 2008 - 8:55 am
Posted By: rustybrick 195 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
Google moved the "cache" and "similar pages" links from the line with the URL to the line under the URL, pushing down more of the results and screen realestate for other listing.

I personally think this is a mistake and Google will revert it back read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 10, 2008 - 4:09 am
Posted By: rustybrick 196 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Ask.com
Jim Safka To Replace Jim Lanzone As CEO Of Ask.com

Jim Lanzone goes into venture stuff. But more shocking... He leaves Ask.com.

Jim, to me, is the soul of Ask.com. It is very very sad to see him leave Ask.

Thoughts on why, who, what? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 8, 2008 - 11:59 am
Posted By: rustybrick 197 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Blogging
Congrats to Rand on winning the most giving search blogger. Sharing the way you do is unprecedented in our industry. Thank you for all of us. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 8, 2008 - 8:43 am
Posted By: rustybrick 197 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Blogging
Yay, the Search Engine Roundtable won the Best Search Conference Coverage of 2007 by SEJ! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 8, 2008 - 7:38 am
Posted By: rustybrick 198 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Yay! Sphinn won the best search engine community/forum of 2007 at Search Engine Journal! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 7, 2008 - 11:20 am
Posted By: rustybrick 198 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Blogging
Congrats to Dosh Dosh for winning the best SMO blog! Techipedia came in a close 2nd!!! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 25, 2007 - 7:19 am
Posted By: rustybrick 211 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEM Industry
A collection of threads from our industry, including this Sphinn thread, wishing one SEM to an other SEM a happy holidays and Merry Christmas! read more »
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