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How To Build A Facebook Application
Avatar Went Hot: January 27, 2008 - 1:42 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.digital-web.com) my network
Category: Networking
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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Why Jason Calacanis For a Third Time at SES?
Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 5:12 pm
Posted By: DazzlinDonna 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com) my network
Category: SEM Industry
From the post: Keynotes should be from people who should be respected - how does calling SEO Bullshit, dropping the F bomb numerous times, claiming that he's the greatest SEO there is - garner you respect? read more »
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Protect Yourself and Your Customers with this Professional SEO Contract
Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 10:13 am
Posted By: seanmag 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org) my network
Category: SEO
The SEO industry has its fair share of detractors claiming a majority of SEO’s are everything from “snakeoil salesmen” to downright “slimy”. The best way to overcome this perception, use it to your advantage and position yourself as a reputable pro read more »
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Google doesn’t know what doorway pages are
Avatar Posted By: mpilatow 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo-theory.com) my network
Category: Google SEO
Well, you’d think that with all their interaction and shoulder-to-shoulder partying with SEOs, spammers, and other low-life scum of the Web Googlers would have picked up by now what doorway pages are. read more »
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Flickr is Turning into Spam Central
Avatar Posted By: bigoak 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bigoakinc.com) my network
Category: Other Social Media
Will Flickr follow the spameriffic trail that MySpace has blazed? read more »
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Matt Cutts, Why Am I Still Being Punished?
Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 1:59 pm
Posted By: northrock 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scoop.com) my network
Category: SEO
I dumped text link ads. I nofollowed paid links. I javascripted links that might be mistaken for paid links. I canceled my sponsored review accounts....And I did all that for…what? read more »
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Should Matt Cutts Delete His Unpublished Draft Blog Posts?
Avatar Posted By: Harith 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com) my network
Category: Blogging
You as a blogger might have been at this situation before: you have written a lot of draft blog posts that you never published. What would you do with those drafts?

Matt Cutts wrote today asking for his visitors feedback: What should I do with read more »
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Interview with Social Media Hotshot, ViperChill
Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 1:46 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Brian of NowSourcing interviews Glen Allsopp of ViperChill. Great Interview, Men!! read more »
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The SEMMYS Finalists Are Ready
Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 6:00 pm
Posted By: MattMcGee 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com) my network
Category: SEM Industry
The judges have done a lot of reading, they’ve deliberated and debated, and they’ve decided on the finalists for the 2008 SEMMY Awards. Starting at 12:00 pm ET (9:00 am PT) today, the finalists in all 15 categories will be revealed on the SEMMYS web read more »
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You Would Read Every Post If I…
Avatar Posted By: douglaskarr 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.douglaskarr.com) my network
Category: Online Marketing
There really is a balance between SEM and writing relevant, compelling content. SEM will get you visitors - but content will keep them. I find myself wading through pages and pages of optimized content every day - and it turns me off returning eve read more »
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Avoid Scope Creep Money Pit SEM Jobs
Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 5:49 pm
Posted By: aimClear 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com) my network
Category: SEM
Scope creep (jobs that expand past what you're paid to do) will EAT your face alive if you let it. Example "SEM Goals & Scope of Services" document posted for discussion. read more »
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Does SEO have an image problem?
Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 2:50 am
Posted By: Lodispoto 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com) my network
Category: Search Marketing
Does SEO have an image problem? Of course and everyone knows it. David tells it like it is as usual. read more »
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Diggers are Revolting
Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 11:23 am
Posted By: Lyndon 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cornwallseo.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Diggers are revolting and it looks like the inhabitants of the ivory tower at digg have talked to the great unwashed to cut a deal. Not sure yet if it's the deal wanted, or if it's just talk. But here is the conversation from around town. read more »
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The Real Reason Behind Digg’s Bury Brigade
Avatar Posted By: onreact 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blaugh.com) my network
Category: News Sites
Now didn't we all suspect this? read more »
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10 Reasons to do Blog Interviews
Avatar Went Hot: January 23, 2008 - 6:50 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com) my network
Category: Blogging
Brian Wallace offers 10 reasons why you should think about doing blog interviews. read more »
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What’s your Twitter Threshold?
Avatar Went Hot: January 23, 2008 - 3:40 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.rheadrysdale.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Do you follow 10? 50? 100? 300? 1,000? 5,000? The sky’s the limit and you’re a social whore?! read more »
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Improving Search Traffic ... Using Social Media
Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 3:02 am
Posted By: theGypsy 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Jeff looks at taking over the SERPs without burning out the user with over saturation by varying Titles in your Social Media promotion efforts... interesting stuff...

Search Engine People - Just a very quick post today, about a quick and simple t read more »
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Search Results Improve With Social Media Eliminations
Avatar Posted By: vangogh 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org) my network
Category: Google Searching
Is Google now bypassing the excerpt on Digg and linking directly to the original content? read more »
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Reddit Will Let Users Create their Own Reddit Site
Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.marketingpilgrim.com) my network
Category: Bookmarking
Look... you can make clones!!

Marketing Pilgrim - Digg fans have always had the option of creating their own version of the site, thanks to Pligg. Now Reddit fans are going to get the opportunity to create their own personal version of the popula read more »
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Google's Position 6 Penalty
Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 8:45 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com) my network
Category: Google SEO
One of the most recent Google theories floating through the forums is the "position six penalty." The signs of being hit by a "position six penalty" is when you see your number one or two rankings shift downwards to position number six in Google. Ma read more »
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4 Great Linkbait Ideas Free for the Taking
Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com) my network
Category: Link Building
Gabriel (Gabs) Goldenberg takes a ride along the Fire Horse Trail with this guest post which offers some of his favourite link bait ideas.... That were never used!! Come and get it while it's hot... (thanks for dropping by Gab)

SNIP - If you’ve k read more »
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Going Local in StumbleUpon
Avatar Went Hot: January 23, 2008 - 10:57 pm
Posted By: planetc1 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.10e20.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Jake Matthews says... I am becoming a big fan of the organic approach to StumbleUpon (SU) and the ways you can connect with members finding like minded users in demographic and interest areas.

The StumbleUpon social tool was built for discovering read more »
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Why You Should Change Your Blog to Show Excerpts on the Home Page
Avatar Posted By: gyutae 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winningtheweb.com) my network
Category: Blogging
If you take a look at the Winning the Web homepage, you’ll notice that it has changed from displaying full posts to now short excerpts - 100 word summaries of each post followed by a “Continue Reading…” link. Why have I done this? I think this chang read more »
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Social Media: A Lateral Approach to Marketing
Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 9:19 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.web-strategist.com) my network
Category: Other Social Media
Traditional marketing is usually a head on approach where marketers carpet bomb screaming messages fighting for the attention of their community. Today, social media is really a lateral strategy. The most savvy brands will figure out how to “energiz read more »
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Directory regains trust from Google? Aviva Directory has SERP penalty removed
Avatar Posted By: mikey1090 110 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.talkdirectories.com) my network
Category: Google
Back in September Google ran around and penalized a large handful of paid directories. This weekend a large well known paid directory was allowed back in the SERPs. This article explains what steps were taken and what other directory owners can do t read more »
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