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The genesis of this post started long time back when I started the Social Media Marketing space in India for a while now. After hovering around in the Web, I've found very few comprehensive lists on Social Media Blogs in India. So this effort is pri read more »
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Peter Da Vanzo writes, "Link building is hard work. Have you ever tried to get people to link to your pure commerce/commercial brochure-web site? You know how tough it is out there. The link economy has become so established, we've even got strategi read more »
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Blog post contains an example of a (potentially) new video search result format I've begun noticing this morning. It may be old, and if so - apologies in advance. This is the first I've seen of these results though so i wanted to share with the com read more »
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Stop the nonsense!

Seriously.

As an industry we need to collectively get a grip.

We our a community of people that make our money through search engines and social media platforms, and because of this we utlize these places as our playgroun read more »
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Dipping my toe into the seo recruitment world a few prejudices have surfaced and it's created a very interesting discussion. read more »
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An excellent post analysing the accuracy and usefulness of PPC competitor review tool Spyfu. read more »
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Brian Wallace interviews Diggboss, the programmer who behind the script that got hundreds banned on Digg this week. read more »
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A great post on dangers of screwing over people who build reputation for a living. read more »
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Face It - Worrying about some seo techniques some talk about is not worth your time, no matter how much of a science some try to make of it.

If you are going to obsess about Google Search Engine Optimization.... make sure you spend your energy ob read more »
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The community has long had a debate as to how 'ethical' blackhat SEO is. Here, I highlight which blackhat techniques are ethical and which aren't, based on a line drawn at algo-gaming vs abusing humans. read more »
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Its no secrete that the reputation of the SEO industry isn't as many of us wish it to be. The term "snake-oil salesman" has been used few times to describe our industry, unfortunately.

It might be therefore we see some responsible SEO companies f read more »
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Lee Odden writes, "What’s important for companies to understand is that when hiring an agency for SEO, the value of the search engine optimization consulting service comes from a team effort. Agency structures vary, but my own experience is that whe read more »
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Whenever I heard this term “Interactive Marketing”, it always create buzz over my head. So I thought it’s good to write over this topic. What marketer’s has to say about this another aspect of Marketing? read more »
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The time has come for every marketing professional to understand the basics of search engine optimization (SEO). You just can't trust SEO to the webmaster anymore. SEO is one of the core responsibilities of marketing, and there are a number of rea read more »
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Google's free Webmaster tools now include a free content review service. This service identifies if Google came across any issues when crawling your site to list on it's search results. read more »
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My post out here is asking to Major Companies (IT & Software Industry, Telecommunication, Banking & Financial Industries, Airlines, Hotels, Automobiles etc.), have they realized the potential of blogging. Can you see the Future of Blogging to help y read more »
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DaveN - Now call me cynical but with all this false stories and linkbait, can we trust you Matt :O - ... at the moment it’s just a holding page on pair, so my guess it a WP hack again seeing loads of that or a Pair attack.

theGypsy - in the end read more »
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Mattcutts.com is down !! read more »
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I'm getting at the moment a 404 Not Found when attempting to access Matt Cutts blog http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/ .

Furthermore I see at the moment http://www.mattcutts.com/ redirecting to pair Networks Web Hosting http://www.pair.com/.

The read more »
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Great article on using free SEO tools and sites to conduct keyword research for FREE. read more »
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SEO will never be dead as long as there are businesses willing to outdo each other.

"One of the aspects of marketing is and always will be the game of one-upmanship. The 'getting one over' on the competition to increase awareness and ultimately s read more »
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Here comes the Google latest Logo "First Mount Everest Ascent" as on 29th May 2008.

Google celebrates the 55th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary by displaying special "Mount Everest Ascent Logo"on Google's Homepage. read more »
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It seems like over the last year more and more posts have come out criticizing SEO, questioning the use of standards, and all in all, casting a dark cloud over the industry that so many of us have grown to love. I think it's time we take a stand. read more »
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Most of you must be aware of Google Alerts. Google Alerts is service that lets you receive email notifications when new web sites appear in the top results for your query. You can get alerts for results from web search, blog search, Google Videos, G read more »
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According to Microsoft Evangalist John Martin, the company is set to release a product called “Social Bookmarks” this week. The product sounds a whole lot like del.icio.us, and will initially be deployed on MSDN and TechNet, so look for it to be mos read more »
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