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Avatar Went Hot: May 13, 2008 - 12:42 pm
Posted By: Gab 56 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blumenthals.com)
Category: Google Other
Mike Blumenthal published a fascinating interview/case study into how one personal injury lawyer in LA got himself banned while the competition continues to spam. As usual, Google is unresponsive on the whole (Maps guide Jen is the tiny exception). read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 13, 2008 - 8:47 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 56 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sethgodin.typepad.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Three years ago, Seth Godin published this list, which was very much a riff, not a carefully planned manifesto. It has held up pretty well. Obviously, knowing what to do is very, very different than actually doing it. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 28, 2008 - 8:06 am
Posted By: mblumenthal 102 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ibegin.com)
Category: Local & Maps
An thoughtful response by Ahmed of iBegin to the recent Yahoo Affiliate Mapspam reports asking:

•What is mapspam?
•What is a reasonable approach to to the varying forms of it?
•How do we respond to it?.
•What are the technical and human limits read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 26, 2008 - 2:47 am
Posted By: earlpearl 103 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Local & Maps
An excellent article, Mike, and excellent suggestions. It is an unfortunate byproduct of universal search and multiple algo's that the effort by Google to provide "better information" is at times providing "inferior and erroneous" information. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 24, 2008 - 2:10 pm
Posted By: theGypsy 104 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Yahoo Other
Search Engine Land - There is a cautionary tale for Yahoo, Google or any company that allows user generated content in their local product. These affiliate spammers are deceptively providing a "service" that is unneeded and unwanted. Whatever they a read more »
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Avatar Posted By: timcohn 135 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
Blumenthal's update on Google's plan to address their Local Business Center categorization issues which have affected small businesses since LBC's inception. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: LocalHound 151 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blumenthals.com)
Category: Local & Maps
There will come a time when you can't find the right category on Google Maps... book mark this for just that occasion. An awesome analysis by Mike Blumethal... read more »
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