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Avatar Went Hot: January 17, 2008 - 1:59 pm
Posted By: billslawski 232 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: Google Searching
Frequently used words, or stop words, were often ignored in search engine indexing, but sometimes they can be significant to a search, like one for the opening line of a Shakespearean soliloquy, "To be, or not to be?"

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Avatar Went Hot: January 17, 2008 - 5:56 am
Posted By: SlightlyShadySEO 233 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.slightlyshadyseo.com)
Category: Google SEO
In your quest for inbound links, did you forget about internal SEO? I hope not! This guide explains a few different ways to use the "no-follow" attribute to make the most of your internal SEO. Thanks for the tool Google! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 16, 2008 - 8:29 pm
Posted By: Kimota 233 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Google
Blogstorm looks at the controversial issue of PageRank and attempts by Yahoo and Google to make it more relevant again in the wake of a new patent filed by Yahoo. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 15, 2008 - 6:26 pm
Posted By: ciaran 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.97thfloor.com)
Category: Google Other
Chris over at 97th Floor makes a compelling case about Google indexing and ranking a site that seems to be clearly in violation of Google's TOS on several accounts. Intrigued? Read on.... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 17, 2008 - 3:11 am
Posted By: bhartzer 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Google Other
Google has been cleared to bid in an upcoming auction of coveted wireless airwaves, according to auction documents released by the Federal Communications Commission. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 16, 2008 - 1:30 pm
Posted By: yeepage 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Google Searching
The phrase “search engines love fresh content” is used hundreds of times every week by people answering beginners questions on SEO forums. Can you really get higher rankings just by adding new content to your static site? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 15, 2008 - 11:48 pm
Posted By: AndyBeard 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
Continued coverage on the Google Directory update and the data Google let slip read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 15, 2008 - 5:49 pm
Posted By: SiteMost 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
Many SEOs still believe in buying existing sites and leaving the whois information alone. But if a domain expires, it appears Google knows about it and will note it in their database. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 17, 2008 - 6:28 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 234 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Google Other
The New York Times reports that traffic to Google Maps has grown sharply over the last year, and this increase does not appear to be at the expense of MapQuest traffic. MapQuest is still generating 10x as much traffic as Google Maps.

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Avatar Went Hot: January 15, 2008 - 8:12 am
Posted By: Sebastian 235 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sebastians-pamphlets.com)
Category: Google SEO
Yet another robots.txt post? Nope, not really. I discuss Matt Cutt's recent "Remove content from Google" video, plus an uncommon approach that requires programming skills but rescues PageRank, and how it should work in a way that most Webmasters do read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 14, 2008 - 9:13 am
Posted By: nowsourcing 235 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: Google SEO
With a title like that, Mr. Tad Chef, what am I left to say? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 14, 2008 - 7:42 am
Posted By: smoMashup 235 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: Google SEO
It seems Google used their real dataset for PageRank for the Google Directory export, forgetting that they are telling their millions of users lies on their toolbar with manual penalties, which until now had no visible proof. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 14, 2008 - 2:13 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 237 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.webpronews.com)
Category: Google AdWords
The beta test that began in September 2007 has ended. Google announced on the AdWords blog that "any campaign with AdWords conversion tracking enabled that has received 200 conversions in the last 30 days can now use the Conversion Optimizer." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 13, 2008 - 7:31 am
Posted By: aimClear 237 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: Google Other
You will be assimilated. Resistance is Futile. This is classic SEOBook stuff. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 14, 2008 - 5:45 am
Posted By: theGypsy 238 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.marketingpilgrim.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Marketing Pilgrim - So you want to get into the arbitrage game by serving Google ads on Yahoo?

If so, you have quite a few hurdles to overcome. Google’s quality team is gunning for you, countless advertisers are watching their logs, and just abou read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 12, 2008 - 12:13 am
Posted By: aimClear 239 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.clixmarketing.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Google’s AdWords Conversion Optimizer released generally, & they’ve lowered barriers to entry: now works with campaigns that average at least 200 conversions per month - down from 300. Also, some advertisers have reportedly experienced good results read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 11, 2008 - 7:28 pm
Posted By: jameszol 240 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apollosem.org)
Category: Google AdWords
I made this list to see how long it would take to quickly spit out the fastest ways somebody could tweak their AdWords account for an increased conversion rate…after 10 minutes I had this list. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 11, 2008 - 6:24 pm
Posted By: SlightlyShadySEO 240 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.slightlyshadyseo.com)
Category: Google Other
Modern day crawlers are very intelligent, yet very naive. They can't handle everything the web throws at them with 100% accuracy. Some issues are created by technical problems, and some by webmasters using techniques in unpredictable ways. But they read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 11, 2008 - 6:22 pm
Posted By: AndrewGirdwood 240 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com)
Category: Google SEO
Vanessa Fox gives us a first class Zero to Hero review of the birth and growth of Google's Webmaster Central blog. The ex-Googler shares the secret of the kirklandwc.com domain... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 10, 2008 - 2:55 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 241 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.news.com)
Category: Google SEO
CNET reports that Google can in fact read Flash text, assesses how Google accomplishes this, and recommends we SEOs begin optimizing for it. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 10, 2008 - 11:14 am
Posted By: snipergrunge 242 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techwebmedia.com)
Category: Google
After working for 2 month without any success we decided to contact Google directly and here what happened: read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 7, 2008 - 11:26 pm
Posted By: aimClear 242 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.toprankblog.com)
Category: Bookmarking
TopRank started using social bookmarking as an active/passive content promotion method several years ago. They've also been successful at promoting a social bookmarking tool for blogs over the past 18 months or so, gathering 50,000+ links." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 25, 2007 - 3:35 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 287 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: SEO
Michael Dorausch reminds small business owners that Regardless of your industry, invest some time in doing your homework to avoid any costly mistakes when making choices regarding an individual or firm to work with in the field of search engine opti read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 23, 2007 - 9:08 pm
Posted By: Wiep 318 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: News Sites
Tons of people have been using the Digg shout it feature lately. Some Digg users consider the shout out feature to be the most effective way to get a story on the Digg homepage. Others, however, feel that it's nothing more than an easy way to spam o read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 3, 2007 - 6:13 am
Posted By: ViperChill 370 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.copyblogger.com)
Category: Social Media
Great piece from a friend of mine, Muhammad Saleem. read more »
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