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Avatar Went Hot: July 15, 2008 - 1:02 pm
Posted By: mvandemar 142 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google SEO
An in-depth explanation of exactly why the Google External Keyword Tool should not be relied upon for SEO keyword research, even though it now shows precise numbers. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 7, 2008 - 8:11 pm
Posted By: toddmintz 150 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.semportland.com)
Category: SEO
Scott Hendison offers his opinion as to whether the SMX Advanced "Give It Up" speakers strayed into black hat territory. Excellent review of the session. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 9, 2008 - 6:10 am
Posted By: ronsansone 181 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: SEO
While SERPs give project managers nice, clean numbers to report to their CEO, there's more to SEO than just ranking. William Flaiz examines the true value of keywords and some common misconceptions surrounding them. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 7, 2008 - 6:34 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 212 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seofaststart.com)
Category: Google AdWords
I'm sure the title of this post is going to make a few folks upset. Don't worry, the content is going to really make you mad. Not at me, but maybe at yourself, and especially at whoever taught you how to split test.

That's because, for most Adwor read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 6, 2008 - 9:08 am
Posted By: annie7 212 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Subdomains or Subfolders? What’s better for a blog/forum/etc: a subdomain (eg. http://jobs.searchenginejournal.com/) or subfolder (eg. http://www.seomoz.org/blog/)?

Please join the discussion! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 7, 2008 - 4:34 am
Posted By: gyutae 212 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
By profession we, SEOs, always have to compete. That’s an integral part of our daily routine: we come to work and check how our sites are doing compared to our SERPs competitors. Then we scratch our heads thinking how we can outrank them. And at the read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 7, 2008 - 6:18 am
Posted By: dailymoolah 213 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: SEO
SEO is becoming a bigger piece of the marketing pie. Jenn Osborne writes "Those who have been in the industry since the late 90’s have seen huge changes in SEO. The industry has really matured. But in the grand scheme of things, if you were to plot read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 7, 2008 - 2:06 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 241 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.jordankasteler.com)
Category: Social Media
This resource for social media is a compilation of other great resources, tools, and Websites from around the Web to assist you in your social media efforts, efficiency, and comprehension. Whether your interest is in social media marketing or genera read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 11, 2008 - 6:08 am
Posted By: dannysullivan 300 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://youtube.com)
Category: Paid Search
Paid search. In rap video. Seriously. And good. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: smodo 309 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-expert-blog.com)
Category: Tips & Tools
A categorized listing of 105 free SEO tools that can be used for optimizing websites. Each category has an introduction about what the SEO tools do. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGrin 317 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fireflyseo.com)
Category: SEO
With all this talk of the American economy dwindling in the balance, I couldn’t help but ask this question. The wheels well and truly look set to come off of the American bandwagon, with elections looming and a result either way evident to create so read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 20, 2007 - 12:42 pm
Posted By: incrediblehelp 350 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Search Marketing
So should your designer be required to understand or at least consider SEO? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 10, 2007 - 5:47 am
Posted By: SpostareDuro 361 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ask-kalena.com)
Category: Networking
Kalena's obsession with "well-respected professionals and industry rock stars" read more »
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Avatar Posted By: aimClear 362 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.copyblogger.com)
Category: Water Cooler
For writing & other creative work, time management is crucial. Brian Clark (CopyBlogger) has a certain writing “zone” when he can get words out and, if missed, the day is shot for writing. Here's his solution. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 8, 2007 - 2:50 pm
Posted By: NickWilsdon 394 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.e3auction.com)
Category: Domaining
The accusation being made is that domain availability searches are not being kept private and this data is either being sold or somehow obtained by other registration companies. You carry out your domain research and then return to find the domain m read more »
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Avatar Posted By: fctoma 420 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Local & Maps
I have to disagree about the findings on local search being the top, especially 74%???? This may be a national stat but in our area (Idaho/Wyoming/Montana), the exact opposite the outcome. Most people here do not look for companies or services onlin read more »
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Avatar Posted By: PatrickSchaber 420 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: SEO
Ross anticipates that some unique features on Ask.com position it well to take some search traffic away from the other search engines. The post is loaded with great tips for optimizing your content for Ask.com. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2007 - 9:43 pm
Posted By: sniehaus 421 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.closed-loop-marketing.com)
Category: Google SEO
Google Internet Evangelist Vinton Cerf (also known as one of the fathers of the Internet) spoke at WebbyConnect last week, and is on record as saying "Search Engine Optimization does not work." I cornered him in the hallway afterwards so he could cl read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 2, 2007 - 7:36 am
Posted By: EricLander 430 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Yahoo SEO
This is my comprehensive guide to search engine optimization focusing on the new Yahoo! Search results, including, but not limited to, the Yahoo! Search Assist tools. Includes tips on optimizing Flickr, Yahoo Videos, Event Listings on Upcoming, and read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 28, 2007 - 2:02 pm
Posted By: Hobo 434 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Wow! Aaron Wall really delivers an impressive piece:

"I recently created the internet marketing mind map, covering just about everything I know about online marketing." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2007 - 10:52 am
Posted By: TheNanny612 437 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://massa.techndu.com)
Category: SEO
The Guru is giving out Bitch Slaps this morning.  A certain SEO article has got him all fired up!! read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2007 - 12:35 am
Posted By: AndyBeard 438 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
I have noticed that it is now taking 20 Sphinns to reach the home page, and whilst controversial topics and fun lists aren't affected by this too much, a lot of serious topics by multiple authors possibly worthy of wider attention just get overlooke read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2007 - 10:08 pm
Posted By: aimClear 438 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://danawallert.com)
Category: Blogging
10 top fantasy dreams bloggers don't want to wake up from. Up and coming blogger Dana Wallert shows her humorous side. LOL, this post is pretty cute. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2007 - 6:29 am
Posted By: planetc1 438 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.kickrss.com)
Category: Sphinn Zone
The first Sphinn Avatar Birthday Card. Happy birthday Danny, from all your Sphinn friends and stalkers!!! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: EricLander 468 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Microsoft Searching
Form the page: "Microsoft is now following in the successful footsteps of Google Webmaster Central & Yahoo Site Explorer with the limited beta testing of a new Live Search Webmaster Portal." read more »
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