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A response blogpost to the discussion going on at Bruce Clay about "SMX Advanced containing Black Hat SEO content", shock horror!! Black hat advice doesn't mean you have to do it. Black hat SEO rel="no follow"?? But it's worth listening to "them", a read more »
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And would you agree that Onsite Search Engine Optimization will soon be History? Please share your thoughts! read more »
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This is a great collection of excellent blog posts nominated by folks in the industry.

The author says "If you just read through this post and follow the links, you will be arming yourself with knowledge from true experts in their field. If you u read more »
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I sent a couple of people the following question: “What are your top tips for dealing with information overflow?” Here are some of their answers. read more »
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Oh my Christ, Facebook almost killed Jane! read more »
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SEL - Although Standard Process won part of the case, the judge ruled that since the keyword META tags do not influence search results, having trademarked terms in them are immaterial. read more »
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Great writeup by Matt on Small Business Marketing Unleashed. It was a great show and his post captures nicely some of the intangibles. read more »
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Google UK are lifting the rules for bidding on brand terms in Google AdWords. Will this have an impact on quality? Enter the brand war and affiliate heaven.. read more »
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Now this is an issue the SEO community has to deal with not hiding behind "white hat or black hat anything goes as long it works" slogans. Either we ostracize people doing that and make people aware that it's not SEO or soon people will spit on us i read more »
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Recently, the Catholic church decided to update the 7 deadly sins with a new set to reflect it’s new socially conscious agenda. Sweeping away the obvious historical issues we could raise here, I thought it would be fun to look at what these might b read more »
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Donna has a discussion worth having. More and more we're seeing crackers (yes Mark, we hear ya) whacking sites not only for the old fashion reasons, but for SEO purposes as well...

SEO Scoop - I’m fairly certain there are no clear cut answers out read more »
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The random interview series continues with SEO-CHICK Judith Lewis... read more »
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Dazzlin' Donna's first guest post as an SEO Chicklet lets you see why being stubborn can prevent you from doing well on the web. read more »
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Julie asks a good question - "how secure is your social media platform?"

She states "it's critical for everyone to be aware of the security vulnerabilities that are intrinsic to the public sharing of information in this type of format. US-Cert, read more »
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Jane Copland guest blogging at SEO-Chicks.com and talking about 10 things she has learned about SEO and the Internet Marketing industry in the past thirteen months. read more »
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I think the title says it all. read more »
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Sugarrae submits her first entry for the 2009 SEMMY awards in the Rant category. read more »
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Ok... this is my spirited retort to the recent excitement of so-called 'new' ranking signals or even worse, that the PageRank algo has gone awry. This is simply madness.

Please do enjoy my first rant for the new year :0)

Dave
See this Sphinn read more »
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Judith says: "...all links might be paid links", "...the news is paid for", and "...almost any link has been 'paid for' somehow". Interesting thoughts. read more »
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What has more than 59 million users? Has 250,000 new members per day since January 2007? Has more than 14 million photos uploaded daily? Has More than 65 billion page views per month?
No…. Not Orkut.
The Answer is Facebook! read more »
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I don't often get the chance to compare traffic for a major phrase that is #1 for all three search engines. It's an eye-opener. read more »
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Admitting im confused, admitting my fears for the world to see. I have a great opportunity but have some questions I wouldn't mind those more experienced than I to look into.

Thanks for your time, these next few weeks are going to be interesting. read more »
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Ok, this one is just.too.freaking.funny.to.pass.up. Laugh till milk comes out your nose kind of funny. read more »
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Apparently you have to watch what you say when speaking at conferences. A hacker has been consistently attacking sites belonging to Stephen Spencer, his family, and co-workers and posting angry 'ransoms'. Lame. read more »
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Seth Godin is offering a free eBook on increasing traffic. read more »
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