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David from Huomah.com decides Marketer's and Reputation Managers don't work hard enough. He's come up with an anti-reputation-management company, who's singular goal is to "b*$%h slap" your competitors.

"If you’ve got a competitor (or even a fri read more »
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Though he writes that he dislikes writing about this topic, Barry was right to cover it. We have a collective problem of our own making... read more »
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What kinds of dangers might lurk on social networks when people set out to use them for nefarious reasons?

The article explores a scam that happened on Plurk and Twitter, but raises questions about how any social network can be abused. read more »
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Marketers who treat their audience as they would a partner are far more likely to succeed. Just because you’re hiding behind a computer screen, doesn’t mean you can abandon the principles of human relations and interaction. If you’re struggling to g read more »
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Paul at Search Engine People continues with the 2nd part of Link Building basics.... in this post he explains how to find .edu and .gov backlinks as well as dofollow blogs that you can comment on. read more »
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Lyndon Master Linkbaiter has his SAY! "digg is NOT the goal. If you think it is then you are missing the point. Digg, is a step towards the goal." [marty note: It's SO rare to grab a Lyndon post, YAY!] read more »
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OK, something has been bothering me.When a piece of web content, be it a blog post, a picture, a pdf, gets called linkbait simply because it gets a bunch of links. Is the term “linkbait” overused? Yes. But why is it important, I mean, who cares? read more »
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Search Engine Land - When dealing with social news networks, the comments can mean the difference between a home run and a strike-out. The more that you understand the culture and what works - the better off you will be. Get involved and provide val read more »
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A close examination of Super Bowl ads, and how they transfer into branding or ROI, especially online. read more »
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Lee Odden asks (and answers): "Let’s assume we’ve made the case for taking charge of our online persona. What can a person who’s not savvy in the ways of SEO, social media and online public relations do to make sure they are represented positively a read more »
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Most often than not, it is not enough for you that your visitors just come and go. You want them to do something at your site. Unfortunately usually webmasters pay too little attention to their calls-to-action focusing on design, content and SEO. It read more »
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Man I'm so tempted ;) read more »
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Does the evolution of search and the web point towards search engines favoring sites that update and change frequently,and follow the conversations between site owners and their audiences?

Nice discussion of the topic. read more »
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Glen of ViperChill does a Guest Post for BlogStorm where he gives us 5 reasons why Guest Blogging is a good idea. read more »
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We are constantly looking for ways to increase traffic and whilst surfing the net the other day we came across www.stumblebot.net and thought why not give it a try and see what happens. read more »
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Making multi millions read more »
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This year you need to be more creative no more using Digg for the social aspect, no more late night chats about the natural high you get when playing the game that is Digg. If you are like most up and coming “middle class Diggers” seeing your storie read more »
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Man.... did these folks just discover 'baiting' or what? This MySpace hub-bub is about a story that was Sphunnn last week; http://sphinn.com/story/24346

Mashable - Why has this flawed thinking gone so far as to warrant an official comment from My read more »
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Dr. Pete looks at some of the weaknesses of usability and when it might not be in the best interest of clients to employ certain elements. All in all, if the company's business model has some flaws ... they need to be corrected before certain 'usabi read more »
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"I want to share some of tips on how to get traffic and popularity through social sites." read more »
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Title says it, posted on sphinn against Andy wishes but I was tired. read more »
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We all had to ask as comScore and Nielsen reported their numbers for December, with Google losing search market share. read more »
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Propaganda is created to influence the minds and actions of people, in order to generate a response that achieves the goal of the propagandist. It's also a strategy that's quite easy to use in your promotional campaigns. Maki explains how... read more »
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Since I’ve been back, I’ve been having issues with my MBL account and widget. It wasn’t showing any updated traffic in my widget, and I wasn’t able to log into MyBlogLog the way I always have. I was also not being seen in other widgets on blogs that read more »
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Facebook, as you’ve probably noticed, is everywhere. And with that ubiquity comes a massive audience just waiting for your web app. Whether you’re looking to make things easier for your current users, or you have the perfect idea for a Facebook-only read more »
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