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A quick article from DM News about a new service offering from HitTail. The story highlights the potential impact of long-tail terms on the search advertising campaigns of small businesses and ecommerce sites. read more »
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Today, Connors Communications has launched new PPC search marketing product, HitTail Premium, which will allow you to export keyword suggestions directly into a Google AdWords campaign from the HitTail interface. read more »
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Designed as a search engine optimization tool, HitTail is additionally useful to bloggers suffering from writer’s block! Here's the real story about how I, a real blogger, used the HitTail service to generate posts with built-in audience appeal. read more »
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A nice step-by-step article on figuring out who stumbled your post, so you can for example, send them a thank-you email. The same principle works for Digg, Sphinn, and all other front-page submit sites. read more »
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These days I have seen quite a lot of bloggers who are trying to dominate popular search phrases to pull traffic to their blogs. Frankly speaking, most bloggers will never dominate popular search phrases. Top five blogs dominated those keywords alre read more »
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Thanks to a concept called the Long Tail, we can still drive good traffic from search engines without dominating the top keywords.

What is Long Tail ?

The Long Tail relates to the keyword phrases you will receive traffic for. As mentioned abov read more »
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This is One Free SEO Tool that Every SEO should have at their disposal for measuring the scope of their long-tail keywords.

Plucking ripe terms from the long tail of search is like snatching low hanging fruit, but on a higher they can also boost read more »
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Mike Levin is writing how Hittail helped number of marketers. Good read! read more »
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Six solid tips on link building for niche blogs. It's common sense but Lucia backs it up with some good examples. read more »
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Yes!

It's yes for at least two reasons: the immediately actionable nature of the information provided, and the immediately viewable real-time nature of the data.

What if Google Analytics told everybody the specific topics to write about in or read more »
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One of the first bits of advice I give to those who are new to search engine optimization is to stop trying to rank for highly competitive phrases and to focus on the long tail of search. While some in the SEO world think aiming low is a cop out, it read more »
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Just another example of how money can be made online with a quality content and a few affiliate marketing programs. read more »
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Forgive me, this is from last month. But I only recently discovered Sphinn. Here's HitTail's last piece of official news, which shows how we're leading a charge to write better, and make SEO easier for the world at the same time. read more »
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A brief look at setting client expectations for search engine rankings and SEO success. What's important for clients to understand? read more »
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Seems like Google is definitely now offering video optimization work to potential search marketing clients under their own brand name, and not under the name of an acquired subsidiary. read more »
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For your Web 2.0 sites, comes Web 2.0 analytics. Track anything, use in any formats and view in your own custom layout. read more »
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A site was built by technical folks without much regard for SEO, in the expectation that SERPs would take care of itself since the site would be great. We face facts six months later that we need to go after at least the low-hanging SEO fruit. As read more »
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Connors Communications, the PR firm behind HitTail, and who helped GoTo.com create the PPC industry, now has its sights set on updating what it means to "SEO" a website. Whereas there's a set of nearly commoditized best-practices, there are few sol read more »
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