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Avatar Posted By: JstaTad 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.search-mojo.com)
Category: Search Marketing
How bad is it to be in automotive Search Engine Marketing right now? Demand for the brand keywords driving the greatest volume of leads for Automotive OEMs have dried up this fall and really bottomed out in October. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TheNanny612 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.webuildpages.com)
Category: Social Media
Quality Gal writes about the 7 things we learned from Motrin Moms....

That the Power of Twitter and Social Media (and moms) is BIG deal!! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DavidWallace 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchrank.com)
Category: Social Media
In part two of a series on why companies are slow to embrace social media, I want to look at another common excuse I hear from existing clients. When questioned as to why they have yet to get involved in social media, they complain that there is no read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2008 - 7:32 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: SEO
Jeff Quipp writes, "Over the years, I’ve learned a large number of things about the strengths and weaknesses of search as a medium. Perhaps one of the most powerful of these lessons however, is that as powerful as search is, it CANNOT compensate for read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2008 - 12:13 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: Paid Search
I [Brian Carter] spoke at ScarySEO about optimizing your pay per click advertising. It was October 2008, not back in the 70's as the curtains to the left make it appear.

The presentation was based on my 5 step process for optimizing anything. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: oldschool 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bixxer.com)
Category: Domaining
Domains still command seven figure prices, but what does it take to command seven figures for a blog? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 18, 2008 - 12:28 pm
Posted By: annie7 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Here are five actionable tips to ramp up your Holiday promotional efforts ranging from e-commerce optimization, link building, local search, and pay per click marketing. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 17, 2008 - 12:21 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
Dave Snyder has a great post on SEP blog about using UGC (user Generated Content) to increase business.

Great post! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 18, 2008 - 6:27 am
Posted By: aimClear 20 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEO
Great list of tools from PubCon. WTF, LIve blogging serves a purpose. Believe it or not, there are folks who don't know these tools, could not afford PubCon and are grateful for the information. I fact-checked and most is spot on. Dude, it's list of read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 3, 2008 - 12:50 pm
Posted By: SEOHonolulu 32 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-honolulu.com)
Category: Blogging
I was able to track our beloved Ann Smarty down and lob some tough questions at her. Enjoy the interview everyone! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: JstaTad 41 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Search Marketing
What's really happening with search and the economy. This is the most realistic assessment I've read about what's really going on and it compares exactly to what I've been seeing since the financial collapse began in my accounts. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 14, 2008 - 10:47 am
Posted By: Rhea 52 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.webuildpages.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Search industry blogger, Lisa Barone, joins the We Build Pages team as Senior Writer. She'll be responsible for writing, setting the direction and tone for content creation, and will serve as a brand evangelist. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: JstaTad 79 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.search-mojo.com)
Category: Networking
Thanks for the memories Porn. Social Networking is now King. Porn's legacy for online media is important though. Porn innovates the online market place like no other industry. You have to give them there due for that. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 16, 2008 - 6:21 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 79 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: Social Media
Lisa Barone writes, "An interesting story from Reuters today that says social networks have passed porn in popularity among users. We're all too busy twittering, sphinning and Facebooking that there's no time to head out in search of um, some "adult read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 10, 2008 - 11:12 am
Posted By: debram 86 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Link Building
Going green or offering ecofriendly products is great for the Earth and developing a niche for your business; it’s also a great way to build new links to your company website. Loren Baker points out a handful of ways to attract links and attention read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 9, 2008 - 12:48 pm
Posted By: streko 86 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://worstseoblogever.wordpress.com)
Category: Social Media
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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Avatar Posted By: JstaTad 101 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://lairigmarketing.typepad.com)
Category: Search Marketing
A recent Comscore/Mediavest study (Paid for By Yahoo) claimed that Consumer Package Good Companies better get into paid search results or risk getting left behind from a branding perspective. This post nicely refutes that argument. It's great if yo read more »
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Avatar Posted By: JstaTad 112 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.search-mojo.com)
Category: Google SEO
Google Personalized Search has been around for a while, but its a lot more visible to everyone now, including your SEO clients. This post is a compilation about what has been discussed about it previously...Just in case those SEO clients come callin read more »
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Avatar Posted By: JstaTad 125 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.rimmkaufman.com)
Category: Paid Search
Allan Rimm-Kaufman explains how even his super complicated PPC bidding system (He's got a freakn' Doctorate from MIT for pete's sake) needs human beings and sanity rules with bidding to adjust to the realities of E-commerce. Read and learn how it's read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 28, 2008 - 3:24 pm
Posted By: rhcerff 130 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wolf-howl.com)
Category: Networking
Fake Social Media Profiles - Good, Bad or Ugly. I think Michael Gray really hits the nail on the head with this one. I guess as with so many other things it really comes down to the intent. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: NickWilsdon 133 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.traffick.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Thoughtful and well written response to the last few days in the SEM industry by Andrew Goodman. Beyond the events, he addresses the ethics of Marty's technique and argues that this courageous "candy ass" may end up walking away with the clients. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 25, 2008 - 4:49 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 133 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchrank.com)
Category: Blogging
A recent study revealed that ONLY 15% of Fortune 500 companies communicate with consumers via blogs. This number was lower than I expected, at least as far as Fortune 500 companies go. It is not surprising to me however with regards to businesses in read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 24, 2008 - 2:37 pm
Posted By: northrock 133 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
We've been assured that just because content sits on Google's Knol site, it won't gain any ranking authority from being part of the Knol domain. OK, so a day after Knol has launched, how's that holding up? I found 1/3 of the pages listed on the Knol read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 24, 2008 - 6:26 am
Posted By: Lyndon 134 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cornwallseo.com)
Category: Blogging
I like seomoz, I like and respect the people over there, but when they attack people I respect and like, I dunno... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 24, 2008 - 8:22 am
Posted By: rishilakhani 134 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wolf-howl.com)
Category: Social Media
Melanie tackles the present issue that faces SEO. Shes not the first to adress it, and possibly on the last. However she looks into aspects that are worth noting.

Note - this is on wolf-howl (Michael Gray's blog)and Mel is the first guest blogge read more »
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