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Avatar Went Hot: August 14, 2008 - 11:17 am
Posted By: shansen11 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.utahwebservices.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Great review of basic SEO conversion tactics. The conversion of a visitor to a client is everything. I like the quote "A site that ranks well and doesn't capture customers/visitors is like an umbrella on a sunny day." Exactly right especially if the read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 15, 2008 - 4:40 am
Posted By: kevgibbo 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoptimise.com)
Category: SEM
Great list from Tad about some very useful new web tools made available in 2008. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 14, 2008 - 1:13 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://traffikd.com)
Category: Social Media
Traffikd puts together a list of 35 Must-Read Articles for Social Media Marketers read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 14, 2008 - 10:40 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: Search Marketing
I’m [Brian Carter] a big fan of the “Now Discover Your Strengths” series of books, including “StrengthsFinder 2.0”, and “First Break All the Rules”.

If you’re not familiar with these books, the big idea is:

It makes more sense to do what y read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 14, 2008 - 11:38 pm
Posted By: richardbaxterseo 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seogadget.co.uk)
Category: Bookmarking
What do you do when your blog covers more than one topic (let's say SEO and Gadgets..) and your audiences are likely to hang around on different social media sites?

Seeing a Sphinn logo in the top left of your content isn’t exactly appropriate w read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 14, 2008 - 10:51 am
Posted By: Jill 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Ian Lurie speculates about an SEO industry shake out:

"The industry shakes out. While many rip-off artists stick around, even more go away. Competent individuals move to agencies or continue as consultants. Corporations become smarter consumers o read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mpilatow 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Searching
Google is now showing "search customization" messages to inform searchers when their search results have been modified from "normal" due to a searcher's geographic location, previous query or web surfing and search history. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 30, 2008 - 1:48 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brentcsutoras.com)
Category: Social Media
“One of the ones that filter to the top was “vote up if you don’t think self posts should get karma” and a useful discussion ensued. We decided to make the change after that. Reddit is a democracy after all.” read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 30, 2008 - 9:20 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 23 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
Never has the opinion of the individual been as powerful as it is today. One negative blog post or product review can spread online in a flash and change the direction of a company. Reputation management isn't just for big companies and brands -- it read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 29, 2008 - 9:54 am
Posted By: Maing 24 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
SEOs look at the source code of almost every page - I do even when I am not analyzing the page and just browsing. That’s quite natural, I’ve been looking for tools that can represent the information in a better way or allow for more valuable options read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 24, 2008 - 2:38 am
Posted By: Maing 31 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.viperchill.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Today I’m going to share the exact methods I use to help promote linkbait even after it might not have done well initially. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 18, 2008 - 6:48 am
Posted By: ViperChill 35 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: Social Media
The wet dream of all webmasters is to get to the frontpage of Digg or Reddit. After reading how Cracked.com did it on Digg (hit the frontpage) I decided to write a follow up for StumbleUpon. That’s how it works: read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 15, 2008 - 1:02 pm
Posted By: mvandemar 37 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google SEO
An in-depth explanation of exactly why the Google External Keyword Tool should not be relied upon for SEO keyword research, even though it now shows precise numbers. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 28, 2008 - 2:29 am
Posted By: sagar13d 56 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 27, 2008 - 8:12 pm
Posted By: JamesDuthie 57 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seopscentre.com)
Category: SEO
There are all sorts of metaphors and analogies you can use to illustrate various aspects of link theory, from the buckets full of link juice used to explain PR flow and sculpting, through to examples where Links=Votes.

Ken has devised a new analo read more »
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Avatar Posted By: toddmintz 57 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.pdxtc.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
Scott Hendison writes an excellent WordPress reference article for a Wordpress novice user. Great advice from true WordPress expert. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 17, 2008 - 12:20 am
Posted By: mrgarylee 97 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.doshdosh.com)
Category: Blogging
When this happens, the only thing that will keep you going is your passion for the topic. If you are truly interested in the subject, you won’t give up easily. You won’t stop. You’ll make time to write. It won’t be a chore. You’ll enjoy it. This hig read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 16, 2008 - 8:27 am
Posted By: theGypsy 97 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.toprankblog.com)
Category: Networking
Lee | Online Marketing Blog - One Twitter use that is definitely missing from this poll is, “Crowdsourcing your network” much like Stephen Baker did in this story on Twitter from yesterday’s BusinessWeek. Outside of sharing links to interesting thin read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 15, 2008 - 2:34 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 99 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
Jeff Quipp writes, "Have you ever had a client come to you in a state of desperation, begging for help to remove a blog post that ranks for their business name, and portrays them in less than a positive light?" Jeff goes on to list 50+ social sites read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 27, 2008 - 2:58 pm
Posted By: aimClear 117 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cnn.com)
Category: Networking
CNN reports that UC Berkeley Grad Student James Karl Buck twittered his way out of an Egyptian jail with single-word text messages after being arrested. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Tinu 118 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google SEO
"A Googler, Wysz, discussed in detail four methods of hiding content and how Google may interpret each method." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 27, 2008 - 9:38 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 118 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.97thfloor.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Matt once again hits a home run with this post detailing a conversation he had with a local dry cleaner, and how people should look at the opportunities available to them to create great viral/social post ideas.

Look at some the ideas that resul read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 25, 2008 - 7:09 pm
Posted By: Lyndon 118 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.hubspot.com)
Category: Bookmarking
StumbleUpon can be a great asset for your online marketing strategy. Here are 28 tips to take you to SU heaven. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: weboptimist 118 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.jaankanellis.com)
Category: Google
I'm a big fan of Google Alerts and use it a lot. Jaan presents a way to use it that I never thought of before - to track new back links. Good stuff. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 25, 2008 - 3:22 pm
Posted By: PaulTeitelman 119 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Blogging
In this informative article, TheWis describes how hackers have been able to break into wordpress blogs and steal links. He examines the technical issues, and even makes recommendations on how to prevent your wordpress blog from being hacked now and read more »
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