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Avatar Went Hot: January 30, 2008 - 10:11 am
Posted By: vangogh 256 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.doshdosh.com)
Category: Usability
Improve the way your customer reacts to your site by changing the way they receive your message. Help them to choose by providing alternative cues which provoke action. This is persuasion through presentation. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 29, 2008 - 11:31 am
Posted By: patrickaltoft 256 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.linkdiagnosis.com)
Category: Link Building
Uses Yahoo data and is one of the best link analysis tools I've seen. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 30, 2008 - 6:45 am
Posted By: LtDraper 256 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEM Industry
An interesting analysis of some truly bad SEO from Sam's Club, who is jumping into the SEO business. Pick up your SEO along with a package of salmon fillets. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 29, 2008 - 9:42 am
Posted By: aimClear 257 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Image & video optimization are not secondary organic strategies anymore, they are essential in creating a well-rounded online presence. Here's some stuff not to forget. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 30, 2008 - 6:55 am
Posted By: patrickaltoft 257 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
If you look for credit cards you would expect a mix of results between official bank websites and independent comparisons and reviews. At the present time comparison websites are winning the top spots and banks can’t leverage their brand authority e read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 28, 2008 - 3:07 pm
Posted By: SeoDesignSolutions 259 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seodesignsolutions.com)
Category: Searching
Search behavior ranges for each individual and the level of commitment and resolve a person exhibits when they embark on a search using a search engine is unique to each.

While some may be willing to sift through several pages to find the perfect read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 26, 2008 - 4:14 pm
Posted By: tnash 259 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: Sphinn Zone
Title says it, posted on sphinn against Andy wishes but I was tired. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 26, 2008 - 10:21 am
Posted By: Mert 260 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.gregboser.com)
Category: Google
Greg Boser's beautiful description of a penalty to a major real estate site. His point about a site being penalized for its indirect (as well as direct actions). While I wrote a similar post on the issue at the same time, I believe his take on the r read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 27, 2008 - 9:25 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 260 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchlaboratory.com)
Category: SEM
Moving your web site into another language involves many steps and many choices. Getting this process right is critical, and this article deals with each aspect of the process from translation of the site to marketing the site on the search engines read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 10:21 am
Posted By: SiteMost 261 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
Have you been trying to "fly under the radar," engaging in activities outside of Google's guidelines but subtly so as not to get caught?... Well, think again! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 2:18 pm
Posted By: nowsourcing 261 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://muhammadsaleem.com)
Category: Social Media
Mu's post detailing the events around last night's Drill Down. Several top Diggers were planning to leave Digg for a while, but then Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson came in, and things got interesting. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 24, 2008 - 5:31 pm
Posted By: billslawski 262 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://learningseobasics.com)
Category: SEO
I like looking at primary resources like patents and white papers. I also like exploring the history of the Web and the .net to understand those better.

SEO is constantly changing, as noted in the article, and 1998s SEO has evolved a great deal read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 23, 2008 - 12:33 pm
Posted By: adnan278 263 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogtrepreneur.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
A great post listing 81 resources you can use to get you on your way in the world of Affiliate Marketing! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 22, 2008 - 10:45 pm
Posted By: dedmond29 263 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.komarketingassociates.com)
Category: Paid Search
Andy Komack has compiled a list of 200+ negative keywords to consider when building PPC campaigns. Failure to incorporate negative keywords costs you money, and can impact CTR, which in turn has an effect on PPC quality scores. Keywords organized read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 22, 2008 - 12:07 pm
Posted By: Wiep 264 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.getelastic.com)
Category: Networking
Thinking about running a Facebook advertising campaign? Here's an examination of several campaigns of online retailers from ad copy and design to landing page, boiled down to 11 tips for Facebook banners and graphic ads. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 21, 2008 - 11:59 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 264 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.allthingssem.com)
Category: Sphinn Zone
Marios Alexandrou has a great post revealing some interesting patterns about Sphinn. A whole lotta work went into this post ... and it shows, hots by day of week, hour of day, how many sphinns necessary historically, and so much more.

What a grea read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 23, 2008 - 5:39 pm
Posted By: scottclark 264 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.pcworld.com)
Category: Water Cooler
At its current growth rate, China will become the world's top Internet market sometime in the next few months.

The implication for web marketers and entrepreneurs is clear. If you want to tap into the world's largest consumer base, you better st read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 20, 2008 - 1:45 am
Posted By: SlightlyShadySEO 266 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.slightlyshadyseo.com)
Category: Blogging
Shoemoney has promoted offers even he calls a "scam" (repeatedly), copied linkbait from others, and much more.
And yet he calls SEOs slimy.
I don't normally give into flamebait, and don't normally like to call people out on such things, but I made read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 21, 2008 - 5:27 am
Posted By: GoogleTutor 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: SEO
Because links are formulated by people whom generally don’t benefit from lying about your web page, search engines put an awful lot of trust and faith in them. Keywords in links trump keywords in content. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 19, 2008 - 12:08 pm
Posted By: DoshDosh 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: Link Building
You can do all kinds of link building, but I tend to group things into traditional link building and viral link building. I think you should try a combination of things, particularly since viral links tend to be cyclical (you get lots of traffic the read more »
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Avatar Posted By: JamesDunn 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.websitepromotion.net)
Category: Google AdSense
Google recently changed their affiliate payout structure because people were gaming their program. People were taking advantage of a simple arbitrage play in Google's flawed CPA offer. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 18, 2008 - 4:09 pm
Posted By: vangogh 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.toprankblog.com)
Category: SEO
Creative content creation and promotion approaches to optimizing not only small business web sites, but any web site, using a holistic approach to SEO. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 18, 2008 - 12:15 pm
Posted By: ViperChill 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.10e20.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Great post by Shannon with some inspiration from Seth Godin read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 19, 2008 - 1:20 pm
Posted By: aimClear 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
Posts like this don't usually catch my eye HOWEVER, this one is a guest post on ProBlogger and is an outstanding starting point for theme-shopping WordPress bloggers. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 19, 2008 - 6:13 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 267 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.adamant.com.au)
Category: Google
Don't shoot the messenger ... just found this advice in my reader, and thought the perspective was unique.

Good read! read more »
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