jasoncalacanis

Danny Sullivan writes, "At our SMX Social Media Marketing conference this week, we had a great panel on the future of human powered search. Jason Calacanis of Mahalo, Jimmy Wales of Wikia Search, and Steven Marder of Eurekster all took part. Jason h read more »
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PR sculpting seems to be "all the rage" at the moment. Tracking the conversation back seems to get me to an article by Dan Thies of september 4th last year, pointing back to an interview with Matt on SEOmoz. It's been a whole load of buzz lately, co read more »
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SEO Book.com - Lets take a look at a typical Mahalo page
mahalo.com/Best_Computer_Speakers
That page has a #1 ranking in Google with 0 unique content and 0 value to the searcher (according to Google's above guidelines).

How can Jason Calacanis read more »
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Shimon Sandler interviews Chris Winfield at SES NY in regards to Social Media Optimization. Great 4 minute interview. read more »
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I asked each SEMpdx Searchfest 08 speaker to reflect upon last week's event and I got some really good answers. Here they are... read more »
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Ian Lurie's unfortunate experience with Alaska Airlines leads to an insightful post on 10 ways a business can best apologize if they screw up. read more »
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Google Analytics has quickly become one of the most popular analytics software available. Additionally there are numerous resources available which deal with configuration, implementation, analysis, and reporting. Manoj Jasra provides a list of some read more »
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Search Engine Land - Search marketing is the ultimate seductress. It lures you in with the promise of an interesting, exciting career that can actually pay the bills, but soon you’re regularly pulling 12 hour days with no vacations. There’s intense read more »
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This is my second natural SEO post attempting to foster FUD-free approach to search engine optimization. This time it’s about two most overused (but still effective if done wisely) link building methods: reciprocal linking and interlinking. read more »
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Sometimes it's the off-topic, off-message, or off-brand content that earns you the most valuable links—links that you wouldn't have otherwise gotten read more »
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A thorough look at the millions of links and search engine rankings gained through the DigitalPoint Coop.

And what Google is doing about it... read more »
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Mike McDonald had a nice chat about social media platforms with Brent Csutoras and Todd Malicoat of Stuntdubl at SES New York. Malicoat expresses his endorsement of Facebook, while Csutoras praises Twitter. Csutoras refers to Facebook as “toy” and d read more »
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Spend enough time as a webmaster, and you start to think and look at the world differently. Here's a look at some of the ways. read more »
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So my site was hacked and Google supported me by blocking my blog from their search engine..But, I have had two weeks without Google traffic, and you know what? I hardly noticed. Sure, it pulls in a few hundred people a day, but most of those are ti read more »
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Clients are eager run with social media, but are finding agencies can't keep up. As one client said referring to his agency: You get the sense that agencies talk a good game... They put up a good presentation about what social media is, but when yo read more »
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Guest post @ ReadWriteWeb: "We've all seen the signs. Ding dong the page view is dead... well, dying...While most people agree that page views are becoming irrelevant, the same people are uncertain about the future." read more »
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From the post: Keynotes should be from people who should be respected - how does calling SEO Bullshit, dropping the F bomb numerous times, claiming that he's the greatest SEO there is - garner you respect? read more »
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A simple 13-point usability checklist for webmasters. Ever good website must be able to answer ‘yes’ to each of these points. How does your site measure up? read more »
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Graywolf holds whiney Jason Calacanis' hand and walks through an informative mini site audit/analysis of the poorly structured mess of Mahalo... read more »
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The folks over at Digg launched a new set of features today that have all the digg lackeys drooling over. The sad part is that Netscape/Propeller had these features long ago. read more »
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Some thoughts on what happens when normal folks try Mahalo. read more »
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The recent and seemingly ongoing brush ups with Google, Mahalo and SEO in general got me thinking about how hand edited search affects the new market entries and small businesses of the world. read more »
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I got a chance to fire off 10 questions at Michael Gray (aka Graywolf) about all kinds of SEO & PPC stuff. I forced him to postpone his family vacation because this interview is that important. read more »
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An exploration of the challenges Mahalo faces. read more »
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