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Good article on the distortion that Google continues to suffer in terms of the relevance of its results. Accurately talking about the "cat and mouse" game between Google and those who seek to continually exploit its algorithms. read more »
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"This study of social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies is the first of its kind and will hopefully form a benchmark for assessing the impact of the digital revolution on online marketing and consumer engagement in the UK." read more »
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"A one year follow up on a study of social media adoption at 500 of the fastest growing companies in the US has found that familiarity with and use of blogs, podcasting, wikis, online video and social networking has skyrocketed in 2008 to nearly dou read more »
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Interesting analysis of the social news site business model and online success. Not sure if I really agree with the argument, but I found it an interesting alternative viewpoint. read more »
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Header tags will not dramatically effect the page rankings? read more »
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Interesting analysis of how the recruitment industry in particular can benefit from a greater understanding and utilisation of "Web 2.0" technology and strategies. read more »
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Quite a few stories I feel like desphinning because of disagreeing with the post, just like agreeing with a post makes me sphinn it. But then I wonder if desphinning is being seen as a vicious attack here. read more »
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"There are a number of ways of getting a shop online, and we’ve focused primarily on open source e-commerce platforms here." read more »
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With social media it is imperative to be very meticulous about how you tread and interact in social communities. There are unwritten laws of the land in terms of participation, voting, noise, comments, shouting, sharing, and more. I want to talk abo read more »
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Great article from Corvida on the perils of blogging burnout and methods for overcoming it. read more »
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Top notch (and very in-depth) article on the flaws inherent to Friendfeed's service, and the long term strengths of Twitter to extend beyond the early adopter market. read more »
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It's something we all work towards, but what do we do once we actually are #1 in Google. 5 tips to help you avoid obsolescence. read more »
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Track where your visitors come from and what they are after, and if you can actually talk to them. If you know why visitors arrive you will be in a better position to make them happy. read more »
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500 feed subscribers aren’t that much compared to some of our fellow bloggers but it is a milestone and one that I am personally proud of. It has taken 2 years to get to this point, i only believe I really started blogging in the last 10 months; we read more »
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How to teach prospects and clients the principles of SEO? It's a whole different ballgame than talking to your fellow-SEOs. read more »
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Great article on methods of differentiating yourself. Some excellent examples (both online and offline) of people and products who've made themselves memorable in a competitive market. read more »
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This article tells you how to get legitimate, authority backlinks for your site/blog in order to boost its placement in the SERPs which is how to easily make money online when done correctly read more »
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There are hundreds of Wordpress plugins out there and you can use as many as you want. However, there are some plugins that are must-used for all. This is a list of 11 such plugins that you just can’t live without. read more »
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Learn how to be alerted when your WordPress blogs have been infected with the latest redirection hack. read more »
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Plurk is a new tool perfect for bloggers, which you are able to broadcast your events in the same way you can do in Twitter, but this one is more graphical... Come and check it out!

Happy Plurking!! read more »
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Yes, that’s right! Enough with it! Why do we have to make all these comparisons between these services, when sometimes it just isn’t the case?

For the past month my RSS reader has been literally filled with Twitter posts, FriendFeed posts and now read more »
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Jonathan Hunt picks apart the flaws of Bob Hoffman's CopyBlogger guest post 'A Cranky, Skeptical Loudmouth Looks at Social Media Marketing' read more »
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For every 1000 people who read a tech blog post, there may be one that leaves a comment. Lurking in the crowd are often any number of people who work for companies related to the subject of the post. They almost never comment, and when they do they read more »
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The good old days are dead, what happened to you digg? The site that used to be user generated has fallen prey to the big guns and has fallen victim to there own success. read more »
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Brian Clark writes... Have you noticed all the skepticism lately about social media marketing?

I invited one of those skeptics to vent here on Copyblogger last week. Bob Hoffman is the CEO of a traditional advertising agency, and he raised some v read more »
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