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Avatar Posted By: seomike 37 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.dannydemichele.com)
Category: Usability
I am a frequent builder and user of online carts. The fact is, the more questions you ask, the more likely you are to lose your potential customer before they click the “submit order” button. I have listed items that are surely going to bring down y read more »
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Avatar Posted By: seomike 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.dannydemichele.com)
Category: Search Marketing
It is my belief that all business will take a hit over the next 2 years, but it is in this time that the internet has a unique advantage to accelerate its already predicted growth to take a bigger chunk of market share from traditional business.
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Avatar Posted By: imnotadoctor 50 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Searching
Does a great job explaining how to use some of the most simple “power” commands at searchers’ disposal — the minus sign and quotation marks. Be sure to check it out! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: archiseek 50 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Usability
This piece rang so many bells with me. I have a active niche community, and during a recent redesign, I got many negative comments, simply because they preferred how the old site looked. Now with the new areas and additions, I don't hear that anymo read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 16, 2008 - 6:44 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 50 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
The whole white hat vs black hat distinction is huge in SEO.

* Which techniques are unethical? (Black Hat)
* Which are controversial? (Gray Hat)
* Which tactics are too risky? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: imnotadoctor 57 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seohalloweencostumes.com)
Category: Search Marketing
eVisibility is excited to announce the first annual “SEO Halloween Costumes Contest“!

1st Prize - $200 Apple Store Gift Certificate
2nd Prize - $100 Apple Store Gift Certificate
3rd Prize - eVisibility Robots.txt Shirt read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 16, 2008 - 1:00 pm
Posted By: Harith 80 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidnaylor.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
Dave Naylor: Are we starting to see Google turn the screw of “we don’t like you” on blogs? For many months rumours had been flying around that Google was going to purge a lot of blogs, at the beginning of last week I noticed that some of my pages we read more »
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Avatar Posted By: soulfood 90 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.evisibility.com)
Category: Social Media
As I continue to build my credibility of a Social Media Specialist, and in my efforts for what it’s worth, I wish to contribute what I think is the best practice in social media marketing. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: soulfood 90 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wordtracker.com)
Category: Paid Search
Pay Per Click can be a little daunting, especially for small businesses who don't know the tactics to use in this type of advertising campaign. Wordtracker's very own PPC expert, Ian Howie, takes us through the seven stages of Pay Per Click, includi read more »
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Avatar Posted By: zegron 91 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: SEO
Ian Lurie of ConversationMarketing.com gives a presentation discussing how to pick keywords that will help grow your business. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 15, 2008 - 3:44 am
Posted By: seosurvivor 112 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Follow up on Sphinn post: Top SEO Firms Paid for by the Following...

Back in June, you read the story about the Most Dependable awards being given to SEOs and Web Design companies, amongst others.

In short, a company named Goldline Research ca read more »
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Avatar Posted By: infatex 120 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://valleywag.com)
Category: Google
Google employee Michael Weiss-Malik's made a sign and waited for the Google Street View car to drive by - as smooth a move as you'll ever get from an engineer. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 6, 2008 - 8:48 am
Posted By: Lisadit 120 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.baseonesearch.co.uk)
Category: SEO
Far far away in cyber space....the Jedi's (white hat SEOs) and Siths (black hat SEOs) are fighting for the best rankings in the mighty Googletrons results pages. In the first series of SEO Wars we see the mighty Darth CloakMaster (Fantomaster) take read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 6, 2008 - 9:06 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Searching
Barry Schwartz details some juicy new data Google is sharing about searcher behavior. You can compare search patterns by category, by location (!), and over certain time frames. It's basically search data porn for marketers. :-) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 6, 2008 - 8:48 am
Posted By: kwegner 122 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://unclepeppers.com)
Category: SEO
Uncle Peppers talks about how Sphinn has taken the fun out of being an SEO blogger. From regurgitated headlines to pointless topics, the SEO space has become completely clogged. This isn't the fault of Sphinn, but it just shows the severity of it al read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 6, 2008 - 2:24 pm
Posted By: vangogh 122 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: SEO
While there has been no lack of FAIL floating around after its recent launch, there are a few reasons why you might want to take a deeper look. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 6, 2008 - 10:03 am
Posted By: Wiep 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seminsights.com)
Category: SEM Industry
If you are planning on hiring a search consultant, here is a mini-glossary along with a checklist of Q&A to help you separate the wheat from the chaff; or if you prefer, the can-do’s from the no-clue’s. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: seosurvivor 126 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Google and Yahoo spent a combined $1.36 Million last quarter in lobbying according to the Associated Press, with Yahoo spending $630,000 and Google topping off at $730,000. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 26, 2008 - 9:36 am
Posted By: soulfood 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://news.cnet.com)
Category: SEO
A great article about Microsoft Browserank, a pagerank alternative from Microsoft.

Although I am not in alignment that Google doesn't use any user behavior data as the article implies. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 25, 2008 - 6:21 am
Posted By: jdevalk 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.martijnbeijk.com)
Category: Google SEO
Martijn provides an excellent insight into why you should be using KML files on your site, and how to do that! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: imnotadoctor 139 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.evisibility.com)
Category: Google
Track official Google responses by using their own tool against them. Sometimes you have to fight fire with fire.

All you have to do is use Google Alerts and setup a Group alert for various Google employee handles. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 11, 2008 - 1:27 pm
Posted By: richpageramblings 146 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://rich-page.com)
Category: Web Analytics
Web analytics an hour a day is an amazing book, but it didnt have a kick start guide for media websites... so i took a go myself! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 3, 2008 - 6:03 am
Posted By: Gab 155 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seogadget.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
[...]Go as far to the back of the index as you possibly can, because that’s where the good bad stuff usually hides. You’re looking out for malformed urls, query strings (like ?=sessionid or ?first_page etc) [...]

Rich goes on to provide a case st read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 2, 2008 - 12:00 pm
Posted By: DaveDavis 156 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.redflymarketing.com)
Category: Paid Search
For those of you who are not advertising on facebook already (and even if you are) and want to give it a try, now there is a completely free way to test the waters. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 1, 2008 - 7:46 am
Posted By: tonyadam 157 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google
Looks like Google and Adobe are working together to get Flash content indexed... read more »
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