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Avatar Posted By: Halfdeck 388 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Eric Ward: "...research of a well thought out link building campaign gives me a rush. The execution is fun too, because this is when the links actually start to appear, but the execution is really just the residue of the process, just like a diamond read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 8, 2007 - 2:41 pm
Posted By: BrettFromTibet 393 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.knowledgebid.com)
Category: Google Other
"I wonder how valuable the other %99.98 of the world's information is worth?" read more »
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Avatar Posted By: khunkwai 401 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sphinn.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate networks, the trusted third party, still don't seem to be able to grasp the concept of ethical marketing. Commission Junction is still keen it seems to lead the way down the wrong road. With Commission Junction cookies being blocked by Spy read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 30, 2007 - 1:59 pm
Posted By: andrewsho 401 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: SEO
I thought everyone might be interested in a discussion on how to develop a truly search engine friendly content management system. Here are my thoughts. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 29, 2007 - 8:32 am
Posted By: lorenbaker 402 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google
Matt Cutts on last week's Google Toolbar PageRank Changes : "The partial update to visible PageRank that went out a few days ago was primarily regarding PageRank selling and the forward links of sites. So paid links that pass PageRank would affect o read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 29, 2007 - 9:23 am
Posted By: EricLander 402 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Great article from Debra Mastaler on the status of links in today's search marketing industry. Well worth a read as more and more links and strategies become front page news... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 27, 2007 - 5:33 am
Posted By: andrewsho 405 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: Google SEO
A brief case study on how the magical power of backlinks can overcome just about anything. Watch in disbelief as Google ranks an application error #1 for a highly valuable term. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: seofactor 407 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-factor.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Tex-Links-Ads has a tool in which you can input a URL, and you will be given an approximate worth of a link purchased. However, there are a few that return funny results, due to the site in question’s status. For example... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 24, 2007 - 8:27 am
Posted By: Wiep 407 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: Google SEO
"For a company such as Google with a stock price based extensively on anticipated growth and public sentiment, it doesn't take a huge swing in goodwill to have a dramatic effect on valuation. Google has just slapped their biggest fans."

Most of t read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 23, 2007 - 4:45 pm
Posted By: Khook20 408 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: SEO
Spend less time complaining and more time writing if you don't like the status of SEO in the blog-o-sphere. And off-topic does not necessarily mean not worth exploring. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 23, 2007 - 2:26 pm
Posted By: socialmedia 408 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://social-media-optimization.com)
Category: Social Media
Your social media marketing campaign should not be a one-off event. Promote your site on a regular basis and you will see a steady increase in traffic, search engine referrals and links. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 18, 2007 - 1:48 pm
Posted By: andrewsho 414 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: Local & Maps
I can't stand it when a web designer plants his name right in the middle of the home page of a client's site. Oh the humanity... read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bhartzer 421 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shavingoccam.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Tony Wright isn't naming any names, but he's been in contact with no less than 4 different SEOs who either work for an agency or an in-house marketing team that claim to make more than 6 figures on the side. He asks, "if you are making 6 figures in read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 11, 2007 - 12:00 am
Posted By: CameronOlthuis 421 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.investors.com)
Category: SEO
Why it's advantageous for smaller businesses to focus on SEO instead of PPC. Some great quotes in there from one of our own, Chris Winfield. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2007 - 2:19 pm
Posted By: HamletBatista 422 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://hamletbatista.com)
Category: SEO
In this post, as has been my practice on my blog, I am going to dive deeper and push the limits of current keyword research. Enjoy! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 8, 2007 - 4:01 pm
Posted By: aimClear 423 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: SEO
Fancy SEO tactics don't mean SQUAT when the client ERASES HTML title tags in favor of "Welcome to Our New Site." Andrew Shotland offers tips to avoid such nightmares with good client communication and planning. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2007 - 6:00 pm
Posted By: dannysullivan 424 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
We've had several threads here on Sphinn debating whether Google will hurt a site for selling links. Now an official answer: yes. If you sell links, Google says it might drop your PR score, penalize you in the rankings or potentially ban your site a read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2007 - 7:30 am
Posted By: fantomaster 426 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://fantomaster.com)
Category: Link Building
What with the ongoing FUD tactics pursued by Google & Co. trashing paid links and junking up the industry forums and blogs with all the buzz this creates, out comes - entirely expectably - a super duper tool claiming to have mastered the technology read more »
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Avatar Posted By: nowsourcing 428 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Here’s a different angle of looking at social media entirely - by personality type. In case you missed it, when you are filling out your profile in StumbleUpon, you can put what personality type you are. I've compiled a list of interesting SU folks read more »
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Avatar Posted By: belasco99 429 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.miketheinternetguy.com)
Category: SEO
A list of tasty treats from the first SMX Local and Mobile edition Day 1. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 27, 2007 - 12:22 pm
Posted By: AndyBeard 434 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: News Sites
Muhammad Saleem yesterday wrote a list of the reasons that he might thumb someone down whilst using Stumbleupon.
I thought it would be a good exercise to come up with as many creative reasons why someone might Stumble one of your articles. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 26, 2007 - 11:59 am
Posted By: BrettFromTibet 435 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.copybrighter.com)
Category: Other Social Media
This article takes a look at some of the dangers of trying to manage your online reputation with lawsuits, Wikipedia listings, fake reviews and threats.... and offers some tips and links. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 26, 2007 - 5:35 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 436 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: Networking
As search bloggers, are we doing enough of that? Are we going out and finding the rare pieces or are we relying too heavily on the A-listers? Do you leave your feed reader and hunt for new voices or do you just spend your entire day in there? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 26, 2007 - 10:07 am
Posted By: nowsourcing 436 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://ventureskills.wordpress.com)
Category: Social Media
Tim Nash does an impressive follow up to his initial StumbleUpon mathematics post, responding to several questions about the thumbs down, how he did the modeling in the first place, and others. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 25, 2007 - 8:11 pm
Posted By: Lyndon 436 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidairey.com)
Category: Google SEO
David Airey noticed a dramatic drop in his Google rankings. As far as I could tell the only naughty thing he was doing was selling four links on his site with dofollow. It is not definitive that the paid links were the culprit, but if anyone has a b read more »
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