DrPete

Fantastic look at what SEO means (since we use like 800 variations of the three letter acronym) and how we sell it. read more »
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Well, strike me dead for hubris, I'm pretty proud I got to 1,000 Twitter followers in just 6 months. See the graph of that journey on Twitterholic. read more »
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David Mihm offers brief SEO assessments for all 25 sites and shows that, for the most part, these smart folks don't know SEO like they know entrepreneurship. read more »
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Tom Critchlow takes a look at some common, and pretty awful, SEO mistakes made by UK highstreet retail websites. read more »
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Marty Martin has a collection of posts about how to run your SEO business from the thought leaders of SEO. A great collection of must read posts for anyone in SEO. read more »
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There have been a lot of changes in search over the past couple of years, and I'm starting to see the same reaction from clients and many search marketers: panic. I do fundamentally believe that search, and SEO along with it, is going through a majo read more »
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Is there a line between blog marketing and pay per post? Are promotional gifts just another form of money? Ciaran comes down on the side of no. read more »
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It's that time of year again: Time to find out if you're spending too much time on SEO and in desperate need of a break. Here's the 2008 version of "Signs You Need a Break from SEO." Enjoy! read more »
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duncan morris writes "With Will out of the office for a week or so, I was let out of the office to attend a sales meeting. In the normal course of events Will does our sales meetings and I stay in the office looking after the troops.

At sales mee read more »
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Get Elastic did an awesome webinar with the guru of the grok himself, Bryan Eisenberg. The conversion master covers:


Influencing Your Organization - so that sh*t gets done!
Improving Product Descriptions - to appeal to the 4 buying personas
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Want to find out what Dave Snyder learned on he week off from Twitter? There were pros and cons, they might not be what you think they are ;) read more »
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I admit it. I'm a Google Analytics junkie. I try to stay away, but every now and then I hear it calling my name and I break down and log in. I feel the familiar rush of excitement running through my veins almost instantly. And I know anything else I read more »
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Martin Bowling is going to build a better url shortener (maybe). read more »
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David Mihm writes "Yesterday marked the two-month anniversary for the official "Report Spam on Google Maps" thread on the Google Maps Help Group. I thought it might be useful to review the instances of spam reported thus far, for insights into some read more »
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I liveblogged David's Local Search Presentation at the SEMpdx Hot Seat last night. Here's what he said... read more »
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Shana Albert writes a fantastic post about why online businesses need to use empathy to convert customers. I appreciated the suggestions and real-life examples. read more »
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The U.S. Department of Justice may be ramping up for an antitrust battle with Google over its advertising deal with Yahoo! read more »
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Sorry I ain’t been around much lately, baby. It’s been crazy busy you know. Just got a lot of shit going on and am spreading the Hack pretty thin. And I think we both know this time might be coming sooner or later, right? I mean, we had a good thing read more »
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Dr. Pete looks at some innovations and shifts in local and mobile search:

"As search marketers, it's hard not to be a little worried by these recent changes - as a group, these advancements are undeniably game-changers and represent a significant read more »
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Earlier today I reached some sort of boiling point and I started up a rant about Google and the topic of reputation management online. This blog post is targeted at Google and may feature some debatable stances. Ultimately though, I hope it's worth read more »
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If the predictions that soon Google Chrome will be bigger than FireFox turn true, SEOs should seriously think about making websites as Chrome-friendly as they can. read more »
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As those of you unlucky enough to ask me what I think about testing can attest - I'm passionate about it - to a fault. Web designers regularly let air out of my car tires and throw eggs at my house for suggesting they should use the 'ugly' version read more »
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It’s been a while since I've gone out on the hunt for links from quality directories, and the experience these past few days hasn't been good: There's a lot more junk out there than not. This can be a problem for the small business owner who may str read more »
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The author is relatively new to SEO, but has created a summary (in a well organized PDF) of link building tactics and ideas from various SEOmoz posts over the years.

If you decide to read only one Youmoz post this year, make it this one. read more »
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Jane thinks that there is a lot of hot-air which passes for insight in the search industry. I think she should just get on with creating good content....

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