PocketSEO

A case study on how you can optimize color-specific product pages, even when on-page content is 100% duplicate. Because product-color searches are long tail and convert higher, this can be a profitable strategy. read more »
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Why you shouldn't trust Google, including how Google tracks you, indefinite storage of data, secret government access and Google's creepy obsession with your personal data. read more »
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Wow, indeed "Very Impressive SEO Service" as one of the 150+ bots stated. read more »
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This takes the cake and IMOH opinionated O is as sleazy as they come. Linkadage is selling .edu subdomains for $50 a month.

"PI.edu is now offering sub-domain blogs that will allow you to educate your potential customers on your field of e read more »
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Data feed optimization is the process of modifying product feeds to rank highly in one box results and shopping comparison websites.

This is a great resource for data feed optimization services, blogs, and tips. read more »
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Thoughts on the algorithm of Stumbleupon and how stumbling your own site might permanently harm its traffic. read more »
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In an effort to raise energy awareness, Google Israel has issued a black out for the day; serving a black screen with white letters instead of an all white screen with black letters. The results pages however, are still in classic Google white. read more »
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After reading the leaked "Quality Rater Guidelines" I was absolutely amazed at how basic a lot of the things are they have people looking for. Things that EASILY should be detected by the crawlers, not humans. Webmasters have long lived in fear of G read more »
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Some bloggers spend more time with a whiteboard or notepad than they do actually writing content, and dedicate more words to outline a growth strategy than they do to actually writing content! Some of the world’s most popular blogs are the result of read more »
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MetaCarta has launched GeoSearch News, a Google Maps mashup which serves as a geographic news search engine that displays current news from over 1,400 global news sources on a map. read more »
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Google's search-within-a-site feature launched about 3 weeks ago. Discussed in-depth at SES New York. Today: NY Times. So why post old news? Ann Smarty (SEOSmarty) is quoted in NYT article! Very cool.

So are Pinny (Ice, Ice, baby) and ARKG's Ala read more »
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Different from the hidden links injection reported earlier this month, this one involves the attacker creating a new physical directory in your Wordpress installation, and populating it with HTML files that then use Javascript to redirect visitors t read more »
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Loren Baker writes, "I’m not a big Internet Explorer user but today I’m using IE as my browser of choice. I noticed that when I launch Skype and IE, Skype highlights phone numbers on web sites in the browsers for calling via SkypeOut." read more »
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SEO Book.com - Lets take a look at a typical Mahalo page
mahalo.com/Best_Computer_Speakers
That page has a #1 ranking in Google with 0 unique content and 0 value to the searcher (according to Google's above guidelines).

How can Jason Calacanis read more »
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Loren Baker offers 9 tips on using LinkedIn & Facebook to maintain a well balanced network that will help you connect with your colleagues online and help to brand yourself. read more »
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There are lots of different people out there calling themselves SEOs. Some of them are actually really good. But, for today, let’s take a look at 11 sure fire signs that your dealing with a bad one: read more »
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Here is an easy way to protect your clients' sites from becoming casualties of porn link injection and losing their search engine rankings. read more »
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Search Engine Land - Search marketing is the ultimate seductress. It lures you in with the promise of an interesting, exciting career that can actually pay the bills, but soon you’re regularly pulling 12 hour days with no vacations. There’s intense read more »
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This is my second natural SEO post attempting to foster FUD-free approach to search engine optimization. This time it’s about two most overused (but still effective if done wisely) link building methods: reciprocal linking and interlinking. read more »
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No matter what your area of expertise, there comes a time in every web developers life when you have to tell a client that their site, to put it plainly, sucks. read more »
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Honestly, I thought Jason’s keynote was a bit too harsh, self promotional and hypocritical even though it did have some good tidbits of information. Don’t get me wrong. I love Jason’s work and his vision for the Internet. However, much of what Jason read more »
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That's right -- you heard it correctly -- the Yahoo! Search experience will soon be open. read more »
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There have been a couple of recent articles about people who want to become famous SEOs. If you have the skills to rank for competitive keywords then why aren't you ranking your own Web sites? How many SEOs out there prefer SEO clients to developi read more »
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One of the things I don't like about Sphinn is that if a post fails to go hot within a couple of days of being submitted, it will NEVER go hot. I'm not arguing that the system isn't fair, I'm just saying I don't like it. A side-effect of this behavi read more »
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25 SEO & Bloggers, including Rand Fiskin, Aaron Wall & Jim Boykin Give Their Views on Keyword Density read more »
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