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Avatar Went Hot: June 24, 2008 - 8:09 am
Posted By: MikeDammann 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchfeature.com)
Category: Google AdSense
Google seems to feature ads TO your site ON your site. This is obviously wasting webmasters' money. Surprised to see that there is not some sort of filter to prevent this from happening. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 14 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: robgarner 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Microsoft Other
This will strengthen Google's position as the primary aggregator of public domain works. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Wiep 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.domainbits.com)
Category: Domaining
A lot of things can impair the value of a domain. Here are 13 of the most common reasons that I've seen for domains to have no value or a low value. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://snydeysense.com)
Category: SEO
Spider Dave spins another great tidbit on one of the most important areas of SEO

SNIP - Heuristic Evaluations are basically any non-data driven experimentation done to learn, discover, or solve problems. These types of experimentations are a key read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 26, 2008 - 12:43 am
Posted By: theGypsy 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Networking
Hiya folks... I was playing with the new FriendFeed Rooms feature last night and created some rooms including SEM and one for all the fine folks here at Sphinn... read on and be sure to join so we can see how useful this all is ... read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 43 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
Good lord peeps... we have really taken the bandwagon effect to new heights with this whole story... Can we give it a friggen rest already?

I think Jill's comment about Matt's take sums it up best;

"Quite the leap some people are making in ta read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.seoptimise.com)
Category: Google SEO
Tad via SE Optimise - ...as SEO is purely virtual and limited to the Internet it can’t stink, so it can’t be bullshit either. Unfortunately this link bait tactic based on this false information has already spread and other people are using it. Now a read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Google Other
Page traveled to Wash DC to meet with politicians and the FCC. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://news.cnet.com)
Category: SEO
In case you were wondering, the number of Google tweaks was 450 in 2007. Pretty much supports the notion that algo factors change on a daily basis. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://greatfinds.icrossing.com)
Category: SEO
Jon Maxson talks about the dilemma with search and design. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
Danny Sullivan's analysis of Google increase in share, via comScore data, which puts Google at 61.6%, Yahoo at 20.4%, Microsoft at 9.1%, AOL at 4.6%, and Ask at 4.3%. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.searchenginewatch.com)
Category: Google Other
SEW report on the growth of Google's share of market, citing comScore data. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.emarketer.com)
Category: Web Analytics
Also some interest stats on the how readers trust the Internet for news versus other mediums. But it all comes back to trust and quality. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: Link Building
- Search Engine Watch - Across all forms of media there's rarely a better attention getter than dumb ass-ness. Before we go any further I feel it important to define exactly what I'm talking about here.

In order for this scheme to work you must read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 23, 2008 - 9:59 am
Posted By: theGypsy 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
...and the drama continues...

SEL - Disclosure is a key point made by Matt. Now, if the article says the sources are not validated or the article is speculation - would that be sufficient? Would Google soon require us to slap on a nosource (aka n read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 23, 2008 - 10:00 pm
Posted By: theGypsy 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
Jill via SEL - I find new discoveries all the time when using Google's "site:" operator for the websites I review. If this isn't something you currently check for your websites or for those of your clients, you may be missing some important informat read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.circleid.com)
Category: Google Other
Sounds like Google is not getting the respect they deserve from the "Supercomputing Community". Nice write up at Circle ID. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://domainnamewire.com)
Category: Paid Search
Domains have a direct impact on the search marketing industry, and David Kesmodel of the WSJ took the story on. I was interviewed for the book, though I'm not sure if any quotes made it in, I expect it will be quite enlightening on a number of fron read more »
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Avatar Posted By: robgarner 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google Other
Matt Cutt outlines some of Google's efforts around these disasters, and reflects on the enormity of the situation. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 21, 2008 - 5:21 pm
Posted By: Aviva 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://web-professor.net)
Category: Social Media
Everything you ever wanted to know about Sphinn, all nicely collected in one place. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Wiep 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.pcworld.com)
Category: Google Other
Not everything Google touches turns to gold. These are some of Google's biggest nonstarter Web services, software programs, and business moves. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 22, 2008 - 11:17 am
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Reddit announced today that is has been working with PBS to produce a weekly TV spot called “YourWeek“, a Reddit powered television news show, which will showcase material that was hot on Reddit in the previous week. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: northrock 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: Mobile Search
The popular mobile browser Opera today launched a software developers kit (SDK) for widgets. While rival Apple's iPhone SDK requires that applications be distributed exclusively through the still-unlaunched iPhone App Store, pay a $99 application fe read more »
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Avatar Posted By: ffnstuff 45 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogaboutyourblog.com)
Category: Blogging
Any successful blogger will tell you that it’s very important to network with other bloggers. Blogging is very social, networking can take you to the next step. read more »
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