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Avatar Went Hot: November 21, 2008 - 9:22 pm
Posted By: bbcarter 18 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.newedgemedia.com)
Category: Google SEO
By Manda Otto, from New Edge Media:
"I received my invitation to officially beta test the new SEOmoz toolbar late Wednesday afternoon. I was all over it a mere 5 minutes later."

They got permission to post this review- the first one. I verified read more »
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Avatar Posted By: UtahSEOpro 21 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.websitemagazine.com)
Category: Social Media
As director of an advertising agency that manages social media campaigns, I was recently brainstorming recipes for social media success. Every formula I came up with included personality.

In Social Media, Personality is Key
You can be controvers read more »
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Avatar Posted By: UtahSEOpro 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Water Cooler
The shocking thing about PubCon this year was that a little pink pony took PubCon over all by itself. Kristy Ann Bolsinger, Magical Mistress of the Pony, said PubCon was basically "PonyCon". read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2008 - 5:50 am
Posted By: bbcarter 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://raven-seo-tools.com)
Category: Social Media
Jon Henshaw writes:

"I've been to several PubCon conferences in the past, but this year something different happened.

"It wasn't that there were more panels and the speakers were better than ever (which they were).

"Instead, it had more t read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2008 - 12:13 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: Paid Search
I [Brian Carter] spoke at ScarySEO about optimizing your pay per click advertising. It was October 2008, not back in the 70's as the curtains to the left make it appear.

The presentation was based on my 5 step process for optimizing anything. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 6, 2008 - 10:41 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Carter writes "The field is exploding with new tools. A friend is alpha testing a pretty advanced ORM tool right now. She found out I was being twitter-stalked and blogged about by, as she puts it, "a Japanese Sex Blogger" - which is weird, bu read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 6, 2008 - 7:26 am
Posted By: martinbowling 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Carter writes "If you already tweet a lot, you can turn that into a huge advantage on Facebook.

How?

Install the Twitter App for Facebook.

Everytime you tweet, it changes your Facebook status.

So what?

Whenever your Facebook fri read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 4, 2008 - 12:06 pm
Posted By: PixelBella 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.yourseomentor.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Brian Carter says,
"You can optimize anything, whether it’s your SEO, Pay-Per-Click, your social media, your life, or your finances, or your wife – but don’t try that. There are five steps.

The first thing is you have to have a goal. The cleare read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 3, 2008 - 10:13 pm
Posted By: martinbowling 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Carter writes "I'm not a guy who does this stuff intentionally- some people do it very intentionally, and it's kind of manipulative. I'm an idea guy... some of my ideas just turn out to be more viral than others. I was actually surprised how m read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 3, 2008 - 8:20 am
Posted By: dailymoolah 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://devbasu.com)
Category: Social Media
Unknowingly to most social media marketers, Stumbleupon is rolling out a fair number of changes that could affect user profiles, and their ’stumble power’. The beta has already rolled, and its only time before the finished release becomes available read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 1, 2008 - 1:52 pm
Posted By: martinbowling 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Carter writes "Oooohhhh scary time. It's so scary. And so is Twitter, in some ways...

If you retweet or sphinn or digg this, I'll send you chocolate. Really.

Here are the Top 10 Ways Twitter is Like Halloween..." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 29, 2008 - 11:17 am
Posted By: bbcarter 24 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://pixelposition.com)
Category: Google SEO
Dana Lookadoo writes:

"Two Days of Search Training that will make you so good it will be Scary IT WORKED!!!! I spent two days in training, living and breathing search. I gained knowledge that will help elevate my clients’ rankings, and I am no lo read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 28, 2008 - 6:54 am
Posted By: bbcarter 25 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.thatpamchick.com)
Category: SEO
Pamela Lund, who I accused of having emotional intelligence, gives three steps for avoiding and dealing successfully with unhappy clients.

Awesome presentation she gave at ScarySEO!

Its actually applies to any clients in any industry... not ju read more »
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Avatar Posted By: bbcarter 25 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: Google SEO
There's a very small, simple, yet very important skill needed in internet marketing. What is it?

Spelling

Whether it's a keyword, ad copy, URLs, or what, the simple fumble of a few letters can cause major damage to your marketing efforts. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TheNanny612 27 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Brian Carter writes on the funniest things that happened at the ScarySEO Mini-con.... like Rhea showing up in her She-Ra costume to speak at her ORM session....

Sounds like I missed an awesome conference. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 24, 2008 - 8:59 am
Posted By: bbcarter 30 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Google Other
Check it owwwwwwwwwwt!!!

1. Custom Reports
2. Audience Segmentation
3. AdSense integration
4. API
5. Bubble Charts
6. User Interface Tweaks: read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 23, 2008 - 8:53 am
Posted By: bbcarter 30 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
Black belt Zima-master MARTIN BOWLING takes on the controversial US Election: its effect on Twitter, online reputation management, and the world!

"There are several key factors that I would like to talk about...

* Partisanship and online reput read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 22, 2008 - 9:13 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 32 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
I collected 15 exceptional twitter personas who were sporting cool staches.

I want you to Vote for your favorite TWITTERSTACHE read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 17, 2008 - 6:58 am
Posted By: bbcarter 36 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: Google Other
Josh Williams of Fuel Interactive writes, "While tinkering around in some of our PPC accounts the other day, our team came across an interesting find in AdWords."

"The industrious folks at Google, in their never ending quest to make everything be read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 16, 2008 - 6:44 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 37 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 Went Hot: October 15, 2008 - 10:28 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 39 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Whether Google intends it not, a lot of newbies think you can just type in some phrases and AdWords will figure it all out for you.


I [Brian Carter] love Google and they do a great job of getting people to try AdWords. But part of that is makin read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 14, 2008 - 6:19 am
Posted By: martinbowling 40 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://briancartersocialmedia.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Carter writes "Why Don't Social Networking Metrics Work?
BECAUSE...The opportunities you will find via Social Networking are both unknown and unquantifiable." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 3, 2008 - 8:56 am
Posted By: martinbowling 51 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://adwordsconsultant.blogspot.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Carter writes "After about 3,500 tweets, I started to have ideas about how my twittering could be more effective.

These tips may help you get more attention, engagement, clicks, replies, and new followers." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 1, 2008 - 2:35 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 53 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://adwordsconsultant.blogspot.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Well, strike me dead for hubris, I'm pretty proud I got to 1,000 Twitter followers in just 6 months. See the graph of that journey on Twitterholic. read more »
8 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 30, 2008 - 9:32 am
Posted By: martinbowling 53 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.fuelinteractive.com)
Category: SEO
Brian Carter writes "Should SEO Success Be Measured By Rankings? Traffic? Conversions?

There's been a lot of discussion in the SEO community over the last few months about how important rankings are or are not, and whether the main goal of SEO read more »
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