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Avatar Went Hot: April 29, 2008 - 1:52 pm
Posted By: SEOinSeattle 218 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.portentinteractive.com)
Category: Social Media
Do you want to become a Twitter super user? Learn how to grow and strengthen your Twitter account.


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Avatar Went Hot: April 15, 2008 - 3:04 pm
Posted By: SEOinSeattle 232 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: Search Marketing
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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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Avatar Went Hot: April 11, 2008 - 11:26 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 237 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Ah, youth. 13 years ago I started my company with a spare room in my house, a credit card (limit: $1500) and a computer (Pentium 75 mhz, Windows 95). If I'd known then what I know now, would I have gone into this business? I don't know. But here's s read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 9, 2008 - 2:19 pm
Posted By: wrttnwrd 238 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.portentinteractive.com)
Category: SEO
Tom Schmitz gives a great overview of SEO, breaking down relevance versus authority and the factors that control it.

Plus he has a cool funky disco beat thing going at the beginning. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 24, 2008 - 6:21 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 257 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Internet marketing is about lots of little things, not one big one. This list is half-list, half-procedure. If you go down these items in order it might give you a decent internet marketing plan for the next few months. If you have others, post ’em read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 21, 2008 - 1:58 pm
Posted By: toddmintz 258 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Ian Lurie's unfortunate experience with Alaska Airlines leads to an insightful post on 10 ways a business can best apologize if they screw up. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 20, 2008 - 2:28 pm
Posted By: SEOinSeattle 259 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.portentinteractive.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Why is it that when the B2B sales cycle can be 2 years or longer that most B2B websites do little brand or reputation building and only target leads and prospects in the final stages of the decision making funnel or process?

Is there a better way read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 11, 2008 - 6:23 am
Posted By: SEOinSeattle 268 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: Sphinn Zone
Ian Laurie (SMX West Search Bowl team) wants Rand Fishkin go into the light, um, I mean have a Mac. If enough people donate $2.00 he'll send Rand one, otherwise he will donate the money to Habitat for Humanity.

Full disclosure: Ian is my boss. B read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 30, 2008 - 6:45 am
Posted By: LtDraper 310 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEM Industry
An interesting analysis of some truly bad SEO from Sam's Club, who is jumping into the SEO business. Pick up your SEO along with a package of salmon fillets. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: SEOinSeattle 321 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEO
Ian thinks SEO Confessions is a sleazy ‘get ranked quick’ scam dressed-up in black sunglasses and spikey hair.

"If someone tells you they have software that completely automates the SEO process, run, screaming. Do not get in the car, do not accep read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 9, 2008 - 1:13 pm
Posted By: Wiep 330 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEM
You need an internet marketing strategy, even if it's just "sell lots of stuff". Step one? Tear up your old marketing plan! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 4, 2007 - 3:41 am
Posted By: Wiep 366 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEO
No rocket science here, but nice examples with workable solutions. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 15, 2007 - 10:36 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 384 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEO
Online publishers - newspapers, for example - depend on visits and pageviews for their livelihood. The biggest source of visits is still unpaid, 'organic' search results. So, why do so many publishers do such a poor job of optimizing their sites? I read more »
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