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Hi Sphinners. My post is about bounce rate, could all you gurus, pundits and veterans please pull in for a mo and bring your experience to the table? I wouldn't mind a thorough discussion to bring light to this topic. read more »
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Phil looks in to the myth of the Google minus 950 penalty and invites others to bring their experiences to the table. read more »
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What do us optimisers do when we want to rank sites in foreign countries, or a range of countries? Besides using Google's country specification in Webmaster Tools, who do we optimise for? With limited time, who gets our best attention? We shouldn't read more »
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Small insight into how current use of standard analytics options does not show the complete picture when it comes to the status of your website traffic. Have we taken into account that mobile search is increasing? read more »
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The advantages of list posts have been enumerated in more lists than I care to remember: they go viral, they're easy to scan, they initiate conversations etc etc.
Well, I don't like list posts, I avoid them like the plague and here, unnumbered, are read more »
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Yahoo! is nearly out of rope as they dangle over the pit of hungry shareholders, with Microsoft tickling their underarms with a feather. The weekend is the end of Steve Ballmer's ultimatum to Yahoo! to accept their unsolicited offer. read more »
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Inside the mind of a search marketing solutions architect... trainee. In a generous self-evaluation, optimistic Dylan Explains how he projects his industry jargon & status on to young ladies for lewd gain ;) read more »
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Similar to urban blight, virtual blight is the contamination of online communities by deviant practices. Virtual blight, such as malicious spamming and website bullying, drives away good traffic and forces reputable sites to relocate if they want to read more »
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Tim Nash gaves us lots of information of how Search Engines are treating Flash nowadays read more »
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While ad nauseam Dofollow bookmark-site Link building can be useful, the “new” SEO is all about making friends and participating in niche’ communities. read more »
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It's been the week for link building articles so we all need a link building round up of all the good posts. Saves you compiling your own and all that. read more »
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Tim Nash brings us through the history of events in Google Bombing such as the memorable George W Bush - miserable failure example. Interesting link bombing as well. read more »
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The purpose behind press releases is to place your client firmly in the news, while establishing some juicy link bait for its effect on traffic. In essence you're placing your client on a podium from which he will gain attention through your introdu read more »
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So now that you know how to post a link to Twitter, you might be wondering if there's any point in posting a link to Twitter. After all, something as new and small as Twitter couldn't possibly send any traffic to your web site, right? Wrong. read more »
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Dave Harry analyzes MSN's offer (as they're in the open market now offering SEO services), and found Rand Fishkin may be involved to some extent. What? Ohhhhhhhh boy! read more »
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Every SEO campaign has to start somewhere. Before you are ready to optimize your first piece of code you need to understand the landscape around you, which means you need to know the condition of your site as it currently is, and the goals you wish read more »
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Now that the majority of commercial sales has entered the realm of cyberspace, we need to translate the power of natural, honest persuasion to the net. You see, a website that appeals to the human senses has more dimension than one that promises out read more »
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Some tips on optimizing for local search and reasons why it shouldn't be ignored. read more »
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Online reputation management (ORM) is tracking other people's responses to your brand, whether they be negative or positive. Whereas Web PR is making a racket, ORM is listening to the noise. read more »
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Reputation management in search results can be quite challenging, and on top of this you have frustrated clients who are pressured to make the negative content “go away.” More than other projects, reputation management projects seem to be the place read more »
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Jenn Osbourne of Search Engine People discusses targeting young whippersnappers or the 'millennial' generation in your search marketing, and why it's a totally different kettle of fish to us old'uns. read more »
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Spectators are scratching there heads over what Yahoo! has up it's sleeve. Aaron Wall and Loren Baker stimulate some thought as if in the race to be Yahoo's next senior strategy architect :) read more »
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StumbleUpon and Google have a lot in common, just how will this contribute to he future of search as a whole, how many different new ways of acquiring information or entertainment will pop up along the way, and which will prove the most successful u read more »
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