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Jim Boykin & We Build Pages has evolved.... no more link buying. Explains a bit about why Pat, Rhea, Lisa & Quality Girl are there....

"Buying links passed the tipping point long ago… you must get over it, and evolve, or be ready to face what mig read more »
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By Manda Otto, from New Edge Media:
"I received my invitation to officially beta test the new SEOmoz toolbar late Wednesday afternoon. I was all over it a mere 5 minutes later."

They got permission to post this review- the first one. I verified read more »
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I wrote a summary of the helpful Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide for our SEO clients to use as they develop new pages or make changes to existing pages. Sort of a bullet list of Google's SEO guidelines. Maybe it will be useful to you read more »
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The shocking thing about PubCon this year was that a little pink pony took PubCon over all by itself. Kristy Ann Bolsinger, Magical Mistress of the Pony, said PubCon was basically "PonyCon". read more »
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My [Brian Carter] powerpoint presentation and audio from the "Social Media: Big Sexy Buzz" panel. Watch, listen, and enjoy-- click on the green play button below: read more »
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Great new keyword tool from Google. This will make my PPC keyword search experience much easier! read more »
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A clever cube that rates Internet marketing tactics according to their ROI, time to results, and persistency. Can also change values yourself, neato! read more »
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I [Brian Carter] recently wrote some related posts about Tweetbait/twitter viral retweets and monitoring your reputation on Twitter (ORM).

So...

How do you monitor which of your tweets people retweet?

-- What's important about that?
-- Wha read more »
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Seriously, you don’t need an expert to optimize your website for better search engine rankings. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), after all, is not rocket science. It is something you can learn and do it yourself – all it takes is some serious readi read more »
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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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Laura Callow delivers awesome insights backed up by research and data, on why User Generated Content and SEO are a great match for each other. If you haven't thought implementing UGC onpage and through citation sources yet, this is a read makes a gr read more »
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One of my [Andy Beal] favorite sessions at PubCon is the Competitive Intelligence panel. I thought you might like to see the slide deck I used–complete with a list of 14 tools I recommend for spying on your competition. read more »
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Google has been at the top of the PPC and personalization game for the past few years. Their goal has always been to produce the best results for the end user, no matter the results to the advertiser. In late September 2008, some friends on Twitter, read more »
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Jake Matthews writes, "One of the easiest ways to raise the visibility of your site with video on YouTube is to use video “annotations”. Annotations are short textual notes that you can post in the video player and publish to your videos. And while read more »
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From the post: there’s no 'one size fits all' in SEO. Every solution will look different, have unique components and require it’s own level of time and attention. That said, the SEO workflow cycle is, in general, the same or quite similar across a read more »
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Jeff Quipp and Search Engine People announced this morning the purchase of the well know Search Marketing Blog/Resource SEO-Scoop.com. Never fear, Donna is still there and sounds like they have big plans. read more »
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How to Plan a Successful SEO Campaign read more »
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What do you do when SEO clients won't follow your advice? Here's a good overview on what to do. read more »
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"I’m sure you know exactly what the Google Webmaster Guidelines say about spam. If you’re just playing at this SEO thing, here’s the quick version: don’t trick the search engines with hidden text, hidden links, keyword stuffing, duplicate content, read more »
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Brian Carter says,
"You can optimize anything, whether it’s your SEO, Pay-Per-Click, your social media, your life, or your finances, or your wife – but don’t try that. There are five steps.

The first thing is you have to have a goal. The cleare read more »
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Aaron Wall publishes a flowchart (PDF/gif) of the basic SEO process and invites readers to expand and improve it. read more »
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Search engines are getting smarter day by day, technologies are advancing minute by minute, and search engine optimization specialists need to get on board and prepare for the future of SEO. read more »
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Essential SEO fix for WordPress, it will increase internal PR/linkjuice on category pages and reduce URL length. Aaron Chronister (aka TheMadHat) finally brings us a hack to solve this problem. P.S. pressure him for a plugin in the comments. read more »
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Brian Carter writes "Oooohhhh scary time. It's so scary. And so is Twitter, in some ways...

If you retweet or sphinn or digg this, I'll send you chocolate. Really.

Here are the Top 10 Ways Twitter is Like Halloween..." read more »
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A great recap of the Scary SEO conference as Garrett Pierson interviews Dana Lookadoo. Listen to the podcast or read the transcript. read more »
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