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Effective 9/1/2008, John Andrews will be working for Google. He explains why in his post. read more »
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This is a gift from me, XMCP, to you, the reader. Yahoo Directory costs $299 to get a site reviewed, and $299 for each year of inclusion. And I have a list of ones that have expired, and are already listed! So I'm passing a fair portion of them over read more »
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This dude made the Polish president show up #1 when you type "penis" in Polish... President responded by arresting him!! read more »
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How the Outdoor Women of South Dakota accidentally got ranked for webdesign related queries. read more »
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Sure, I like to know that my personal data is secure… But have you ever actually compiled a detailed list of your personal information that Google does know? I just did, and it’s slightly startling! read more »
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I guess not all spammers have cold, black hearts... read more »
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I have been a big fan of Sphinn for a while but this is getting ridiculous. From now on, if you dont have anything new to say, dont say it.

We all know about how to do SEO on social networking sites. We all know how keywords work. We certainly a read more »
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Has anyone else here heard about this (apart from Danny Sullivan that is)? read more »
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There's a quite popular belief, that Black-Hat Spammers are the ones who set up new trends in Search Engine Optimization. It is said that they are constantly working to optimize their sites and finding any tiny little things that would help achievin read more »
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What a great tool! I know it’s possible to drive great traffic from StumbleUpon but I never dreamed of getting massive traffic to my blog. Many people understimate the power of StumbleUpon and put Digg in the first place when they talk about social read more »
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It seems that Google themselves couldn’t believe someone could lose $13 Billion overnight. LOL! read more »
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Seattle SEO John Andrews challenges Sphinn members to prove their mettle as marketers, by pushing Sphinn over 500 for the first time. If you're new to Sphinn, welcome! and why not throw your first Sphinn onto this historical post?

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Still mourning the loss of the Supplemental Results label? Bruce Clay SEO Analyst Mike Terry explains how to get Google to reveal which results are supplemental. read more »
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A simple experiment to test how many words you can put in the title element and still expect to be indexed and ranked by Google. read more »
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Dear Dan Crow @ Google, you didn't convince me. I doubt you can convince anyone at our side of the fence. I can't support your initiative because there is no incentive. Kindest regards - Sebastian read more »
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Discussion on the use of 404, both in terms of visitor loyalty and conversion as well as a more technical discussion of how 404 are dealt with by leading search engines read more »
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