MikeDammann

Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.elliotsblog.com)
Category: SEO
To distinguish between a “good SEO” and a “bad SEO” (if there is such a thing), you’ll need to ask for references and proof that they’ve done their job and know what they are doing. If you hire someone to build an addition on your house they most li read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: Blogging
Elle Niessen went to WordCamp 2008 and this is her report from the event! Enjoy! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 27 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.garryconn.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
Excellent article by Garry Conn. Must read! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 28 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.pepperjamnetwork.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
Excellent interview with great tips from Garry on how to create a great presence online and be successful in affiliate marketing! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 28 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.youtube.com)
Category: SEO
he will appear live at the wordpress convention which Laurel is going to cover for Searchfeature. here is a quick preview. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: Blogging
I have asked Matt a few questions regarding search engine friendliness of platforms, recent security issues with wordpress and what he plans to do in the future. Enjoy! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 35 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: Blogging
Many read Garry's blog for advice on blogging, how to monetize and how to create blog posts which make people want to read more.
Enjoy! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 40 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: Blogging
Anil was the winner of the first SEO contest ever and is now responsible for several aspects of blogging applications with platforms such as Moveable Type. In light of many incidents regarding the lack of security in Wordpress Blogs, I have decided read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 41 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: SEO
No matter how many people like to label themselves as such, the definition of SEO in itself goes against the original webmaster guidelines Google put upon those who publish websites. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.google.com)
Category: Google
And yes, you will be limited in the amount of keyterms you can rank for when you have little content, even though you can still rank for a term just by having incoming links with the keyterm without the need of it being on the actual site.
What I a read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 56 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.loc.gov)
Category: Blogging
Will blogs soon have to have an ISSN number in order to be allowed to be published? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 57 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
What's more annoying than seeing it is knowing that at certain times of the night spam stands for a while and the spammers benefit from it. Here at Sphinn. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 57 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: SEO
It's sometimes hard to come up with questions for those who you know and who share information with you personally, so I would like to know who YOU would like to see interviewed and what questions you have on your mind! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 61 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: Google
After 8 years of using Google religiously and 3 years of promises of improvement, I find myself using Yahoo! for the first time. The first few pages of just about any keyterm used for a Google search are cluttered with irrelevant and outdated result read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 62 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://forums.digitalpoint.com)
Category: Link Building
I have more posts than anybody on Digitalpoint and decided on a little experiment registering a brandnew domain name and building some content for the keyterm "real estate retard".
Will post stats in the thread daily. Curious to see what happens to read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 62 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: SEO
I have been looking for some niche blogs and realized that the good results start on page 5-11 since the first 3 pages are cluttered up with old and abandonded blogs. Does Google not understand that people looking for blogs are searching for somethi read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 74 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: Networking
The key to really promoting a new product or site is not so much to focus on each individual client. It's to create powerful networks and places that enable you to get instant exposure for anything new that you represent. Whatever you may think abou read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 76 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: Link Building
This is one of those theories which makes you wonder why Google doesn't work harder on simply discounting ALL paid links rather than hand penalize a few to set an example. This is new thoughts on old news. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 77 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: SEO
Despite recent and on and off going disagreements I have had with Doug Heil, he has been a good friend for years. One thing I appreciate about him is that you always know where you stand with him. Whatever you think about his opinions and statements read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 77 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
Recent statements made by one of the head editors regarding how powerful DMOZ links supposedly are leads me to assume that:
1) Corrupt DMOZ editors are hurting financially.
2) The rest cannot handle the loss of power DMOZ is experiencing. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 78 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: SEO
It took a while to get there, but right now I am feeling like I am following all the right people and suddenly twitter has become my number 1 resource for SEO news! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 79 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://shoutingzone.com)
Category: SEO
I figured I would ask the question here as well as on a blackhat forum in order to get a mutual understanding of what Blackhat SEO really is. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 82 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://firetown.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Having read the recent attacks on Danny regarding the presence of some blackhatters at the SMX, I am starting to think that there is only one thing that seperates self proclamined white hatters from self proclaimed blackhatters ...
skill! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 83 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: Link Building
This is just one example of how much link buying is g(r)owing on! Of course authority sites never get penalized for this.
It's easier to scare the little dudes by making some blog posts :) read more »
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