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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: Google SEO
Apogee Search's computational linguist's opinion Goolge's plans to allow users to tinker with SERPs. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Mert 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.mediapost.com)
Category: Google SEO
A very funny article by Search Insider's Kaila Colbin talking about of the psychological abuse SEOs take in the hands of Google. You will nod your head the whole time reading this article. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: Searching
An exploration of how search engines are playing a part in the Chinese gymnast controversy read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 79 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: SEO
Thoughts on the "Universal and Blended Search" panel at SES Toronto.

I'd love to know whether others agree or disagree that an advanced track session on blended search should be much more than the what and why at this point. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 4, 2008 - 6:53 am
Posted By: johnppchero 94 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ppchero.com)
Category: Paid Search
Yikes! "I received an email this weekend from Yahoo saying that they were updating their Terms & Conditions for their search marketing accounts. In summary, Yahoo is going to optimize your PPC account without prior knowledge of or approval by adve read more »
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Avatar Posted By: COBO 168 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: SEM
Yesterday's SEMPO report on the rise of SEM during a slowed economy was an easy correlation to make given the current state of affairs, but it seems as though the enormity of advances in technology and services were given the short end of the stick read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 19, 2008 - 10:19 am
Posted By: Rhea 170 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Sphinn Zone
We’re starting a new ongoing series here on Search Engine Journal of SearchToons, farside style cartoons depicting events in search engines and the search industry. Today’s, the controversial Calacanis and the Mahalo work ethic, inspired by Jason’s read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 19, 2008 - 5:23 am
Posted By: annie7 171 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google SEO
How Relevant is Google PageRank?
Does Google Monitor User Data?
How Relevant are Blogs to Google Listings?
What’s the Difference Between a Forum and a Blog?
Paid Linking and Google Tips read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 14, 2008 - 2:02 am
Posted By: EricLander 175 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Link Building
Ann hooks us up with a great article discussing the impact of inbound and outbound links on SEO efforts. This is the start of a new series on SEJ and Ann introduces her approach here: If you look natural, no algorithm changes will affect you. Of co read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 182 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: Google AdWords
The pros and cons of Google's automatic matching beta. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Doubleohd 188 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogs.mediapost.com)
Category: Searching
These are the type of numbers we'd have to see in order for Facebook to never stop growing. Why are people so shocked that Google had a flat quarter, or eBay new listings dropped 13%? This isn't necessarily bad news, it's just news that you have t read more »
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Avatar Posted By: KevinNewcomb 188 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: SEM Industry
The idea of setting industry standards for SEO and SEM is often greeted with lots of dissenting voices. In a way, it feels like you're telling smart marketers they must do search marketing within a box of specific guidelines. But there may be a plac read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 189 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: Searching
Live blogging from the Day Three Keynote at SMX West 2008. It was a panel this time. I didn't catch all the Q&A, but I believe I captured most of the salient points. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bhartzer 190 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://finance.myway.com)
Category: Google
An online privacy group is asking a federal court to order the release of all communications between Google Inc. and a former Justice Department official who now works for the Internet search company. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bhartzer 190 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ft.com)
Category: Google
Google shares fell 4.6 per cent on Tuesday as investors took fright from signs that growth is stalling at the leading internet company. ComScore, the research company, reported clicks on Google advertisements in the US last month were down 0.3 per c read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 190 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: Searching
Live blogging of the February 27th keynote. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 191 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Live blogging of Danny's opening keynote. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 195 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.alleyinsider.com)
Category: Google
Henry Blodget of the Silicon Alley Insider reports on an unnamed "digital-ad industry insider" who thinks the near future is rough for Google.

While the conclusions don’t really agree with the dire statement in the article title (the prediction r read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 22, 2008 - 2:35 pm
Posted By: DanThies 195 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seofaststart.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Not satisfied with fooling Adwords advertisers via expanded broad matching and "free campaign optimization," Google has invented a new way to empty your wallet. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 19, 2008 - 11:19 am
Posted By: DazzlinDonna 198 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Great list of link building tools by Link Builder Extraordinaire, Debra Mastaler. Some here I never heard of before and can't wait to check out. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 19, 2008 - 11:33 am
Posted By: aimClear 198 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Water Cooler
Rand Fishken continues Lee Odden's fascinating discussion on the "double edge sword" of SEO stardom. This exchange of posts will undoubtedly be on many best-of 2008 lists. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bpcombs 199 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: SEO
A look at the SEO industry in Taiwan read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 15, 2008 - 3:30 pm
Posted By: JohnWeb 202 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: Google Other
In response to his growing concern over Google's treatment of his site with regards to the paid links issue, "I have spent a long time deciding on a course of action, and have decided that blocking my content using Robots.txt is ultimately better fo read more »
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Avatar Posted By: COBO 209 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.apogee-search.com)
Category: SEM
Marketing has historically been on the receiving end of lay offs once the recession kicks in, but will this ring true for those in search engine marketing? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: streko 220 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shoemoney.com)
Category: Blogging
"I had an unconfirmed resource emailing me that Google Adsense will be testing a paid review service within the next couple months to beta testers via Adsense. I promptly emailed contacts at Google to confirm/deny with nothing back yet."

If ya ca read more »
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