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Avatar Went Hot: December 1, 2008 - 2:11 pm
Posted By: barnaseo 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoptimise.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Tad: "After 11 years of web working as web developer, blogger and SEO both in agencies and freelance I have collected a list of 30 timeless tips to get, convince, keep and deal with clients." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 2, 2008 - 3:41 am
Posted By: styletime 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.justmeandmy.com)
Category: Social Media
An interview with a anonymous top Digg user suggests that companies / organisations are willing to pay up to $1,200 submission and promotion fees for the privilege of having access to this Digg users reach read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Wiep 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://designm.ag)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Regardless of how much we like or dislike the requirements of the business side of our work, running an efficient and legitimate business is essential. Whether you freelance part-time or full-time, paying attention to the lessons that you’re learnin read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 30, 2008 - 11:27 am
Posted By: zigojacko 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Usability
The worst mistake you will make as a web site owner is to ask someone to “look” at your web site. It’s like the dreaded, “Do I look fat?” question. There’s never a safe answer. For starters, someone may look slim standing up, but resemble the Buddha read more »
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Avatar Posted By: divinewrite 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: Google
Google patents, personalization, and google future speculation read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Avinio 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: SEO
Site after site that I visit lately has been showing a tendency for using footer links to run their internal SEO link structure and anchor text optimization. While this practice, in years past, held value, today I rarely ever recommend it (and yes, read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 26, 2008 - 9:08 am
Posted By: jdevalk 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://eduardblacquiere.com)
Category: Google SEO
"Google calculates PageRank on the total network of sites Google has in its index. From that point of view a non-indexed page can’t accumulate PageRank, because Google can’t determine the relative value the page. Or can it?" read more »
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Avatar Posted By: ChelseaBlacker 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.itjoblog.co.uk)
Category: Other Search Marketing
How to prep for going it alone, grab new clients (& permanently borrow them from others), build a portfolio, etc. Most SE marketers wouldn't mind a little extra cash flow for buying xmass pressies!!! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Avinio 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://traffikd.com)
Category: Social Media
Throughout a number of posts on this blog I’ve written about niche social media sites and their potential to be an excellent source of traffic for blogs. The idea behind niche sites as opposed to major social media sites like Digg, Reddit and Stumbl read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 25, 2008 - 10:48 am
Posted By: jameszol 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Searching
Danny interviewed SearchWiki product pros at Google. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 25, 2008 - 5:44 am
Posted By: SlightlyShadySEO 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.slightlyshadyseo.com)
Category: Google Other
Google keeps expanding, there's no doubt about this. But more interesting is how each expansion allows them to handle an entirely different type of data(be it credit cards, cell phone contacts, or email contacts) that can be used to better classify read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DavidWallace 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: SEO
Rand Fishkin writes, "Many SEO projects begin with a site review or audit, identifying potential weaknesses and opportunities. However, a great number of these analyses leave out a healthy dose of collecting metrics - a critical factor in helping to read more »
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Avatar Posted By: LawnchairLarry 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.latitudegroup.com)
Category: Google SEO
Ian McIntosh writes: "With the release of SearchWiki on Thursday, questions are flying around regarding the potential impact that this could have on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). [...] could this be the very beginning of the end for SEO?" read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Avinio 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://davefleet.com)
Category: SEO
Google recently announced SearchWiki, a way for people to customize their search results by promoting, deleting, adding and commenting on search results. I see six implications of this change for digital public relations and marketing professionals read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 25, 2008 - 5:43 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seoblackhat.com)
Category: Google SEO
SEO continues to evolve. Need more evidence that Google uses bounce rate to test their SERPs?

Here’s are screenshots from one of my sites (it’s a “white hat” site or I wouldn’t be posting the footprint here). The first shows overall traffic: read more »
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Avatar Posted By: divinewrite 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.divinewrite.com)
Category: Google SEO
In today’s blog post at Search Engine Journal, Ann Smarty revealed results indicating that Google penalizes sites with over-optimized internal links. Specifically, she examined the effect of linking to the Home page using keyword rich anchor text. T read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 21, 2008 - 9:24 am
Posted By: Lyndon 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wordtracker.com)
Category: SEO
"This 'single keyword' approach is often useful but it misses the big picture: To be profitable, most websites will need to be successful for hundreds of thousands of keywords. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 21, 2008 - 9:23 am
Posted By: andymurd 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.alhankeser.com)
Category: SEO
Good solid guidelines here. Print them off twenty times, roll them up and beat your web designers over the head with them. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: hugogill 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google SEO
This is a very interesting article and I believe should start plenty of feedback and comments ... read more »
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Avatar Posted By: LtDraper 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://promote-my-site.com)
Category: News Sites
A bug (or feature?) in the Digg API lets you retrieve the friend list of a banned user. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: EricLander 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ericlander.com)
Category: Web Analytics
If you're willing to tag your site with their tracking code, Quantcast is willing to share some pretty cool analytical data and visitor demographics with you. This post shows some of the available reports and the types of information available to pu read more »
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Avatar Posted By: LawnchairLarry 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Link Building
Patrick Altoft explains how to get rid of dodgy link-exchange practices from the past using a sneaky X-Robots HTTP header. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 20, 2008 - 8:43 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ignitesocialmedia.com)
Category: Networking
Geographic - Demographic and Traffic Data Revealed:

In recent times I [Brian Chappell] have compiled two interesting Social Network Reports. The Social Network Geographic report and the Social Network Traffic Report. Both reports conveyed some in read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DavidWallace 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Link Building
Ann Smarty writes, "Today with blog pitching for link building and awareness you just can’t say straight what you are actually up to: a link back to your site. Even if you are approaching bloggers with an awesome unique resource that is most likely read more »
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Avatar Posted By: LawnchairLarry 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Social Media
Mack Collier writes: "One of the biggest 'criticisms' of social media that companies have, is the difficulty in measuring the return on investment for their efforts. Many believe that widespread business adoption of social media won't happen until a read more »
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