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Bill Hartzer takes a look at SearchMedica and why Google isn't always the right choice for your search... read more »
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Chris Bennett writes about how to use the 'hot' or 'popular' sections of Social Media websites to research trends or to get inspiration for new content. read more »
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Not all links have to be relevant. Debra explains that sometimes a link is just a link and that's the link you want! read more »
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Useful tips on building links via distributing WordPress blog themes or sponsoring them. read more »
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The Social Media Scoreboard only cares about the number of friends you have - not the actual value of them. And it defeats the purpose of social media and social networking. read more »
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Debra Mastaler's idea of the basics a site owner can take care of before they hire a link builder is probably more than most link builders do. read more »
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When Michael Gray complains, someone should listen... We'll see if Digg does. read more »
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The top two social news website, Reddit and Digg have their differences. Even though Digg is more popular, Reddit might have the edge right now due to these four cool features (you might not have known were even there). read more »
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Sphinn's surge has truly been meteoric, but 3 warning signs of an impending burn out are just now beginning to surface. Sphinn-bait is good, but resurrecting your dead linkbait strategy may be in order. read more »
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Has digg done a booboo and dropped the ball? The word on the street is not good. I am still confused with it, it's changed the underlying nature of the site at first looks. read more »
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Bill Day (former head of About.com) is back and with Marchex....an interesting local primer read more »
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Hey Danny listen up, Greg has a great point! read more »
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Here's one of the most common PPC mistakes : actually bidding for the term 'keyword'! This oversight is costing companies lots of money. Make sure you're not making this mistake yourself. (Screenshots available) read more »
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Many of us want to build mini-media empires: blog networks, magazine-like sites, offline consulting & coaching opportunities. But how's it done? read more »
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Where you spend your valuable time at Sphinn tells you whether you're contributing to the community or just using it. A contributor seeks out excellence among the What's New submissions to ensure that everyone benefits from them.

A user focuses read more »
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Link Networks can seem legitimate to the untrained eye. Here are a few pointers to look out for to make sure your link investment is a good one.... read more »
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Everybody writing about SEO will tell you that it is not a good idea to optimize your site for the most popular keywords in your niche. What are your chances of success if you tried to rank for “internet marketing, where there are about half a milli read more »
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Darren Rowse, a big fan of SEO Book by Aaron Wall, interviews the SEO legend and squeezes a few choice bits of SEO gold from him. read more »
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Discussion of whether or not Netscape social news is done for good. There's more to it than just the Netscape blog post: wow.com might become the new home, and layoffs are rumored ahead. read more »
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White hat methods to make the most of these free links, and a black hat idea, which needs to be stopped by Technorati. read more »
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My favorite SEM sales pitch joke is when I hear some agency's entire proposed "KPI" is organic prominence measured by outdated scrape & report programs. Solid SEM measures organic prominence success by organic traffic sales conversion. read more »
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Debra Mastaler's latest column on link building, where she talks about seven habits that can help you to become a highly effective link builder. read more »
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Here's some great back to basics Digg tips regarding submissions and how to get the most from them.. read more »
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Is this friendship? Or is it playing a game called Friendship, using someone else's words, by someone else's rules? As I remember it, friendship was never that easy.... read more »
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While I'd rather go to the dentist than spend hours in Excel, Eric Ward (aka Link Moses) has convinced me that just a little extra brushing and flossing with Excel can be well worth the effort ... he shares a method to make quick work of tens of tho read more »
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