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Google is now rolling out Suggest to their homepage, but how does this affect SEO as we know it? read more »
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How frequently do you write blog posts knowing that they’ve got a very limited shelf life, or post a news post knowing it’ll be out of date in a months time?
All the time right? Then why not make the links garnered by those posts work for for you? read more »
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Screen shot shows that every link above the 'fold' is 'sponsored'...including those that are supposedly 'organic' through Yahoo!'s Search Submit Pro. You can get similar results by paying for clicks through business.com. read more »
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I listed several things I've done to my Wordpress theme to make the site better looking and more functional for users - including a new hack from Joost (with permission) to get some awesome functionality for guest posters. read more »
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We have all been there, in fact, much like a night out, you are most likely going to run into at least one!

Editor's note: This post is our continued dissemination of content from this week's Search Engine Strategies San Jose search marketing co read more »
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Another great post by Karl:

Ready for a shocker? No, not that kind of shocker you pervert (Greg). The shocker that I'm referring to is the one that leads a person to disbelief and is usually attributed to hearing or discovering something that is read more »
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“Never assume.” - These 2 words represent the greatest advice ever given to me on the topic of website optimization. Here’s a list of 10 assumptions site owners make (myself included) that could cost you a ton of business. read more »
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From the post: One forum member calls Google's arsenal the "stalker's tool kit." On the other hand, forum members think that it's a bit of a stretch, given that you can get the same information if you were standing outside the person's house. read more »
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Which keywords should you use in your title? In your blog post? Optimize your posts for more search volume if you use Wordpress! Wordpress plugin that adds convenient sub menu style links to Google's Keyword Suggestion tool, KeywordDiscovery's free read more »
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Great link building notification tool for Wordpress complete with instructional video. read more »
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Facebook announced a new round of changes to its site design and user interface today - in addition to changing the location of it’s ads.

In an announcement on July 20th Facebook states that the changes will result in a “cleaner, and simpler desi read more »
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Fantastic and quick read of the 22 Immutable Laws of Branding. read more »
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A few days ago, I wrote about the power of the word “New” to get our attention - if there’s a more potent attractor out there, it’s almost certainly “FREE!” For years, advertising gurus have listed “free” on every compilation of powerful headline wo read more »
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One of the often overlooked benefits of PPC marketing is the conversion data from the different sources the networks use to expand into different marketing channels. read more »
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For those of you who are not advertising on facebook already (and even if you are) and want to give it a try, now there is a completely free way to test the waters. read more »
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Andrew Shotland's fabulous post detailing an immensely scalable way to evaluate your best keywords based on analytics data. A must-read for Keyword Researchers. read more »
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Matt Cutts, head of Google’s Webspam team, has finally waded in on the issue of fake linkbait. read more »
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Scalability is about expanding without increasing the workload on any individual, or as Wikipedia puts it “handling growth gracefully”. Blogging is harder to scale than many businesses because it requires fresh content to be churned out, without tha read more »
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Before I break down Yahoo!’s post, let me first share a dirty little secret. Today is the first time I’ve ever read about the Smart Start guide. How in the world did I miss this thing? It was released in January! While I don’t agree with everything read more »
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With the recent changes in the way Google and Yahoo are ranking country specific TLDs, Adam has put together a fantastic post listing all the official or best domain registrars for each ccTLD. read more »
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As with any business, customer retention is far more valuable than customer acquisition. Companies that succeed in the long run are the ones that invest heavily in keeping their customers satisfied, rather than only spending money to acquire new one read more »
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Montreal's Gab Goldenberg has really begun carving out a name for himself. He has a strong blog @ SEOROI.com and reads and experiments relentlessly. At 21 - he's one to keep your eyes on. Quite impressive, no nonsense article. Full of gems.
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It seems like Google are applying their penalties all over the place. Instead of manually punishing sites, they came up with all these red flags that can send your site into the depths of -60 / -300 / -950 penalty/filter. The penalties are site spec read more »
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If you haven't read the 2007 edition, because you've been waiting for this, now is the time, and yes it's still free. If you've already read the 2007 edition, don't get too excited, because not very much has changed.

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The SEM Daily page lists some of the top resources (18 of them for now) for paid search/sem and their most recent blog posts. Similar to AllTop.com while leaning towards a PPC focus with a healthy dose of SEO mixed in. More resources will be added read more »
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