MiriamEllis

Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 7:34 am
Posted By: seanmag 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scoop.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Happy 4th Birthday to SEO-Scoop and a huge thank you to the venerable and charitable Donna Fontenot for her tremendous and insightful contributions to the Search Marketing community! Truly one of the Queens of Search Engine Optimization. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 25, 2008 - 1:41 pm
Posted By: EricLander 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Blogging
John Carcutt wins the Search Engine Journal blogging contest, and donates $10,00 in prizes... "One of my best friends growing up recently moved to a remote area of Mexico to build and operate an orphanage. I plan on donating a majority of the prizes read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 27, 2008 - 10:20 am
Posted By: cre8pc 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://cre8pc.com)
Category: Networking
What if we could make ‘Net communication more bendy, fluid, mingly, or centered where we can be together in the same space, rather than continue to go into our separate rooms, slamming the door behind us. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: cre8pc 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://cre8pc.com)
Category: SEO
I just read another “SEO is on its death-bed - long live usability” article. This one claims that the SEO caterpillar is about to evolve into a beautiful user experience design butterfly and live in the magical land of happy search engines forever a read more »
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Avatar Posted By: gyutae 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
SEO practitioner David Mihm conducted a survey of local search marketing professionals about which variables they believe most heavily influence local rankings and results. It's a great resource for those interested in local SEO and related issues. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2008 - 12:51 pm
Posted By: Gab 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidmihm.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
"I invited 20 experts active in the Local Search Marketing community to participate in this study, with the goal of identifying the factors that would be most helpful for ranking well in the Google and Yahoo Local Search algorithms, as well as techn read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 17, 2008 - 1:08 am
Posted By: andrewsho 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Some quick ideas on why you might want to optimize your site for phone number searches. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 16, 2008 - 10:16 am
Posted By: eKstreme 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
Yes they are, and in some situations, probably essential. John Mueller from Google explains it all. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 15, 2008 - 8:41 pm
Posted By: MattMcGee 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Google Other
Google offers a wide variety of products aimed at small business owners, and many of them are free — or very low-cost. But does that make these products and services a good idea? I’ve written before about Google products a small business should use. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 12, 2008 - 5:29 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 24 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Matt McGee writes, "KGO-TV, the ABC affiliate in San Francisco, has a story online that follows a theme I’ve written about before: the Internet as a small business’s enemy. In the story, we learn that some small businesses in the town of San Anselmo read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Zarita 30 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Teresa you are doing just great as a real estate agent. One of the most wired and connected I have seen. Regarding your wiki that you say is taking too much time. I can appreciate that having participated in one myself. Not sure if you knew but ther read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 5, 2008 - 3:26 am
Posted By: thejenn 31 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.marketingwords.com)
Category: SEO
Karon Thackston shares the story of a client who begged for content rewrites when their rankings slipped and then makes a good case for why the client needed to leave the content alone. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 4, 2008 - 3:10 am
Posted By: toddmintz 34 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidmihm.com)
Category: Local & Maps
David Mihm's excellent analysis of the Google Local / Map Algorithm which argues in compelling fashion that citations (mentions of the business without a link) play an important role in ranking well in the Google's Local Listings. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 30, 2008 - 6:16 am
Posted By: theGypsy 36 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://ablereach.com)
Category: Water Cooler
So you say you want to be a part of the answer not the problem? Have you considered a Green Web Host? The lady Able has a great round up of Hosts that are environmentally minded...

Great read... and worth promoting methinks ;0) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 21, 2008 - 2:50 pm
Posted By: cre8pc 46 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://cre8pc.com)
Category: Networking
I think this is one bit of advice that I rarely see. We are often successful not because of what we’ve done by ourselves, but as the result of someone watching our back for us. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 21, 2008 - 9:20 am
Posted By: Drupal 46 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cowleyon.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Nice resource list of calls to action for marketers to use in copywriting and ad creative. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: toddmintz 53 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.audettemedia.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
Can a lifestyle brand create a total shopping experience within the confines of the web?

Alex Hughart argues that online retailers need to "lifestyle" via images & words in order to capture consumer attention. She definitely offers a smart viewpo read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 15, 2008 - 8:36 am
Posted By: cre8pc 53 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://cre8pc.com)
Category: SEM Industry
San Jose SES hosts new industry awards. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 12, 2008 - 8:14 am
Posted By: planetc1 54 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mattcutts.com)
Category: Google
What Google Knows About Spam: A video presentation by Matt Cutts (recorded recently at a Web 2.0 conference). read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MiriamEllis 54 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.solaswebdesign.net)
Category: Link Building
How my socio-political blog got wonderful links while I was too busy writing to think about link acquisition. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 13, 2008 - 4:51 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 54 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.marketingpilgrim.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Your clients are enjoying more exposure and tangible results than they ever did before. If you don’t know how to properly sell this value to your clients, you could be losing money and not even know it. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 13, 2008 - 12:42 pm
Posted By: Gab 55 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blumenthals.com)
Category: Google Other
Mike Blumenthal published a fascinating interview/case study into how one personal injury lawyer in LA got himself banned while the competition continues to spam. As usual, Google is unresponsive on the whole (Maps guide Jen is the tiny exception). read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 12, 2008 - 4:50 pm
Posted By: martinbowling 56 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Securing SEO, PPC, social media and analytics advice can be risky, like buying diamonds from a jeweler you don’t know. The premise of the purchase is sometimes a customer’s (enthusiastic) lack of understanding of criteria by which to judge the actua read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 8, 2008 - 9:11 pm
Posted By: toddmintz 58 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidmihm.com)
Category: SEM
David scores Matt's first post-Marchex interview where he questions Matt about search, photography, life, and his future plans.

See Matt McGee in Portland at the next SEMpdx Hot Seat event 5/20: http://www.sempdx.org/Events/?launch_pg=EventPag read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Infinite 58 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Celebrating a small business owner who "gets" the importance of online marketing. read more »
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