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Here's a guide to taking over an existing paid search account, a tip to look above the funnel to reach your target, and this week’s free tips and tools. read more »
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Synopsis: Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the craft of elevating websites or individual website pages to higher rankings on search engines through programming, marketing, or content acumen. This article covers the origins of SEO, strategies and read more »
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The key to becoming truly great at online marketing is to constantly push yourself by getting out of your rut and trying new techniques. Many of us have gotten so caught up in following the same old formula over and over again that we never evolve. read more »
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Pete Quily has put together a case study on the search and social results of the Barack Obama and John McCain online presence among Google, Google News, Image and Video Search, Technorati, Wordpress and Yahoo along with subscriber numbers from YouTu read more »
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Josh Williams of Fuel Interactive writes, "While tinkering around in some of our PPC accounts the other day, our team came across an interesting find in AdWords."

"The industrious folks at Google, in their never ending quest to make everything be read more »
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Another great article by Lee Odden, working at a PR/Ad Agency i can honestly say Lee "gets it" on how PR and SEO must maintain a balance. read more »
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If you’re looking to connect with other web designers on twitter then this 100 web designers who use twitter will help you. read more »
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Jordan Kasteler writes, "Recently, I spoke at SES San Jose on “building a search engine friendly website” with emphasis focused on the incorporation and embedding of multimedia. Before narrowing my speech down to multimedia I had researched some com read more »
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B2B marketing automation leader, Marketo posts its next industry thought leader interview, providing best practices and tips to improve lead generation and increase marketing ROI. Paul Dunay writes for the Buzz Marketing for Technology blog and prov read more »
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Many biz dev folks reading this could benefit from it as well.
Expert SEOs can often spot such ‘client assets' but that process can be optimized by simply asking the client the right questions. read more »
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Lee Odden writes "Large-scale search engine optimization projects are often perceived as the golden egg for many SEO agencies, with their big budgets and shiny, well-known brand names. Unfortunately, search engine marketers may quickly realize that read more »
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Kim Krause Berg writes, "It's our job, as online marketers and site developers, to make our jobs look easy. I think many of us do a great job at entertaining our spectators and maybe even some clients. We can't be softies. We have to know our playbo read more »
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First things first, let me say that although I am an SEO guy I love social media to bits and have been involved with various sm sites for some time now. This post has been sitting on my to do list and at last I have found time to rank my top ten fav read more »
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TopRank - Companies venturing into the SEO world are in fact, venturing into the content marketing world. It’s the reality of how both search engines and consumers will best respond to web site marketing efforts. Great content is an essential part o read more »
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We've all heard of the elevator pitch: the brief overview of a product, service, or project that can be delivered in the time it takes to ride an elevator, usually around 30 seconds or so. Now here comes a new idea: the Twitpitch, and yes, it's just read more »
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In a recent strategy session, some colleagues and I were discussing a promotion where one position was to focus on a direct marketing approach and another position involved social media, networks and communities. Compared to direct marketing efforts read more »
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"Is it just me, or is there a 'Social Media' piece that’s somehow being overlooked here?

Addressing the 'social' in social media.." Kimberly teaches the "think inside the box" marketers about social media. read more »
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BOTW snagged over 30 ex-DMOZ original editors as their newest group of employees, affectionately dubbed "The Nerd Herd" read more »
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This is a great, comprehensive guide to using Twitter - if you want to introduce someone new to what Twitter can do for them, this would be an excellent start! read more »
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10e20 - Social is about the knock-on positive, long-lasting, organic/SEO, bookmarking, tagging, forwarding, viral sharing, brand, search and actual social benefits. It’s about the consistent long term placement of your brand(s). Social is maintainin read more »
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I am curious if anyone else has noticed a trend over the past year or so where people (I have nobody specific in mind) in the search marketing business seem to increasingly gravitate towards becoming a “SEO celebrity”. It’s a bit like like moths to read more »
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Eric Schwartzman and Lee Odden's Q&A. Answers to these questions and more..
How can SEO can help an organization raise awareness?
What is the role of search engine optimization in media relations?
What about SEO just for press releases? One of th read more »
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I say 'controlling my message,' you say 'gaming the system' read more »
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"In other words, among the daily deluge of millions of news items, stories, announcements, press releases etc., that scream at all of us, there are a couple, and just a couple, that indicate or lead to a real linking opportunity or a strategy idea." read more »
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Jeff's a power user on Digg, SU, and Sphinn, and here he shares a large part of his technique for building up these profiles. read more »
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