RyanCaldwell

Avatar Went Hot: December 4, 2008 - 12:45 pm
Posted By: graywolf 1 day 4 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Google
The reason Google pulled out of the Yahoo advertising deal ... they were 3 hours away from being charged as a monopoly.

"We were going to file the complaint at a certain time during the day. We told them we were going to file the complaint at tha read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 4, 2008 - 8:47 am
Posted By: RyanCaldwell 1 day 22 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businesspundit.com)
Category: Social Media
Increased advertising will sustain, but not drive, Digg. The company can increase its user base through acquisitions and cross its fingers with ads, but without a bigger vision, Digg won’t stick around, assuming the plan is to stay independent. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 25, 2008 - 10:20 am
Posted By: graywolf 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.viralconversations.com)
Category: Other Social Media
One of the core concepts of viral advertising is to make it as shocking or unexpected as possible, the idea is to push viewers outside of their mental comfort zone. The following advertisement is a perfect example, since you aren’t sure what it’s ab read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 20, 2008 - 12:18 am
Posted By: mrmunchies 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.nvisolutions.com)
Category: News Sites
Second part of a 6 part series attempting to 'decode digg'. Part 2 focuses on the importance of content. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 18, 2008 - 12:28 pm
Posted By: annie7 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Here are five actionable tips to ramp up your Holiday promotional efforts ranging from e-commerce optimization, link building, local search, and pay per click marketing. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 23, 2008 - 4:29 am
Posted By: danzarrella 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Once you're ranking well, you'll want to boost the CTR of your organic listings. Here's how. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: BrentCsutoras 57 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.quicksprout.com)
Category: Water Cooler
For each person success means a different thing. For Neil, it was when Pamela Lund tattooed my name on her body. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 26, 2008 - 9:37 am
Posted By: lindop 71 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: SEM
Sam encourage a discussion about the future of URLs as natural language navigation begins to lead technology... Should Google Search stop using the URL of a site as an indicator of relevance? Or will their omnibar, or Mozilla’s ubiquity will be the read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 18, 2008 - 3:09 am
Posted By: Lyndon 80 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.e-consultancy.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Analysis of the Supermarkets' online marketing efforts. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 16, 2008 - 11:18 am
Posted By: boydy 80 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Paid Search
If we take a typical e-commerce store as an example, up to 35% of sales can be taken over the telephone. Accurately attributing these sales can make a big difference to how you optimise your PPC campaigns, and have an effect on the overall ROI from read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 2, 2008 - 1:32 pm
Posted By: jasongreen 94 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Link Building
Linkbait is widely regarded by many SEOs as the premier weapon in their quiver of marketing and promotional tools, and justifiably so. When linkbait is successful it can be incredibly powerful, driving an initial spike in (arguably entirely useless) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 9, 2008 - 4:30 pm
Posted By: mercylivi 120 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google SEO
SEJ explaining When, Why and How to Use Noarchive read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 8, 2008 - 6:17 am
Posted By: raghavanrp 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Explore and validate page outbound links read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 1, 2008 - 9:26 am
Posted By: Cowley 127 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Google Searching
Essential reading if you want to optimise your Google Product Search feed. Google have released a new Google Product Search Performance Tool which shows a host of useful data about your impressions, clicks and feed items. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 13, 2008 - 12:17 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 145 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Reddit recently launched a new feature to add "image preview thumbnails" to all submissions, as well as allowing video submissions to be viewed fully without leaving Reddit.com. Two great new additions that you probably didn't know about. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 10, 2008 - 4:43 am
Posted By: tomcritchlow 149 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversion-rate-experts.com)
Category: Usability
The guys over at the conversion rate experts (aka the squirrel guys due to their fantastic website optimiser piece) have just re-launched their site and have a new blog. Add to your feed reader now! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 27, 2008 - 1:04 pm
Posted By: isaSuperstar 160 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Digg has made some new changes today worth noting, including “simplifying the navigation”, updating the Candidates section, and adding an Olympics section to the site. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 28, 2008 - 2:29 am
Posted By: sagar13d 161 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.accrediteddldegrees.com)
Category: Searching
If you are looking for a particular video, an old friend from high school, or the perfect handbag, a niche search engine can help. They can make life even better if you can use them in a pinch. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 23, 2008 - 2:10 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 164 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.reemabeidoh.com)
Category: Social Media
Are impressions more important than relationships with social media users? Many of the branding and social media strategists raised their hands in agreement when asked if their motives were to build relationships. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 18, 2008 - 7:16 am
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 170 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Reddit's has announced that they will be going Open Source and allowing users to access their code at http://code.reddit.com. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 18, 2008 - 8:59 am
Posted By: mvandemar 170 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Blogging
Taking what little hassle there is out of installing WordPress. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 18, 2008 - 6:50 am
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 170 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Reddit has added the ability to tag your submissions with related keywords. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 9, 2008 - 1:40 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 179 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
Above the regular submissions, a new box has been added that shows a random new and upcoming story. The stories shown are selected based on various factors and it is designed to give more attention to the newer stories that have not reached the fron read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 6, 2008 - 8:35 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 184 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cowleyon.com)
Category: SEM
A really good post detailing 3 simple ways to increase click through rates ... not just on ppc ads but also on listings in organic results.

Really good advice! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 4, 2008 - 2:10 pm
Posted By: evilgreenmonkey 184 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.tonyspencer.com)
Category: Google SEO
Tony Spencer discusses the issue of Google posting to forms and indexing the results, with a real world example of his Craigslist style classified site. read more »
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