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Avatar Posted By: JKhoury 327 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://justinkhoury.com)
Category: Bookmarking
The Digg effect is often dubbed as every webmasters dream, and hey, let’s not kid ourselves for a second here - getting an influx of traffic to the point where your web hosting will struggle to keep up is something that can bring some of us close to read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mcangeli 327 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://delusionsofgrandeur.org)
Category: Blogging
Thirteen ways to blogging success
In no particular order…

1. Find a Niche. Pick a subject (or a couple of subjects) and blog about those specifically. Don’t jump from Britney, to Politics, to Software reviews to auto racing on the same blog. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 10, 2008 - 2:50 pm
Posted By: St0n3y 327 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.komarketingassociates.com)
Category: Social Media
If you’re following the buzz, you’re already understanding the fact that success in social media is not as easy as initially perceived; it takes time, strategy and commitment. Your time investment in developing networks in social media communities a read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 19, 2007 - 6:23 am
Posted By: Wingnut 350 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Bookmarking
If you have some deep pockets and want to buy a slightly used social bookmarking site - Digg is up for sale. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 19, 2007 - 7:19 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 352 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wired.com)
Category: Blogging
Jorn Barger of Robot Wisdom coined the term "weblog" Dec. 17, 1997 -- 10 years ago Monday -- to describe the daily list of links that "logged" his travels across the web. In the decade hence, Barger feels that he's gained some wisdom of his own abou read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 17, 2007 - 7:27 am
Posted By: onreact 352 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seosmarty.com)
Category: Social Media
There are basically three kinds of social media marketers. Guess which type is winning in the long term. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 18, 2007 - 1:26 pm
Posted By: Cumbrowski 352 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
SEO 101, the fundamental steps a business has to take to be successful promoting their site via organic search engine optimization. This is a high level overview for marketing executives and internet marketing strategists and not a technical referen read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mariobox 356 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shoestringbranding.com)
Category: Social Media
How social media can become an obsession and how you can avoid it. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 12, 2007 - 7:47 am
Posted By: Wiep 356 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
Vanessa Fox revisits common site structure choices, how they’re handled by Google, and how that impacts SEO. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 12, 2007 - 8:31 am
Posted By: Wiep 357 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.dailybits.com)
Category: Usability
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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Avatar Posted By: scottclark 358 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Water Cooler
The reason I write this is that a story on Mixx from my website was receiving votes even while the page was offline. Users were voting for an article they didn't/couldn't read.

Do you vote without reading?
Do you cast votes for people you like read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 8, 2007 - 8:34 pm
Posted By: onreact 360 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.socialdesire.com)
Category: Social Media
Well, your boss, 5 year old son or grandma does not understand social media whatsoever? Try one of these 12 analogies! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 9, 2007 - 9:14 am
Posted By: gyutae 361 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
Matt Cutts informed us that Google will very soon begin treating subdomains and subdirectories the same in this fashion: there will be only 2 total urls from a domain in any set of search results, so no more getting 3, 4 or however many spots via su read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 7, 2007 - 7:31 pm
Posted By: floppy 362 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Digg is important in many ways. It is one of the pioneers of social software; it is one of the first man-made, self-organizing systems that actually works; it is a filter which sifts a lot of the the signal from the noise of the web read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 3, 2007 - 5:13 am
Posted By: Burgo 366 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
Maybe I'm late to the party, but am noticing quite a few features on Sphinn that I hadn't before (ie. "Latest Comments" and "Top 10 Most Sphunn in What's New" in the sidebar there, the option to "Save" a post now). All in all, welcome additions, so read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 1, 2007 - 2:00 pm
Posted By: OliverTaco 367 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Amazing stats for 1 year - 3M visitors, etc, etc.

Awesome job guys! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 3, 2007 - 7:01 am
Posted By: mban23 367 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shoemoney.com)
Category: Blogging
Don’t you hate it when you write a great blog post and no one comments on it? Whether you have a few readers or thousands of readers reading your blog, it seems that many people are having trouble to get hundreds of comments. If you want to increase read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 1, 2007 - 10:52 pm
Posted By: kimber 368 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://dallas-seo.blogspot.com)
Category: SEO
It seems that everywhere I look these days I encounter 301 redirects. So I wanted to share the 301 ways I've found to use a 301 redirect correctly for SEO.

Just kidding. That would be the most boring blog post ever. I actually only have a few way read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 3, 2007 - 4:14 am
Posted By: gyutae 368 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winningtheweb.com)
Category: SEO
In a popular SEO article that received over 50 votes on Sphinn last week, Vinny Goldsmith outlines 6 things that he knows (thinks he knows) about SEO. However, I felt the need to refute every single one of his points. Who do you think is right? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 30, 2007 - 6:17 am
Posted By: Justilien 369 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: Link Building
Seeking to outsource SEO link development? Justilien offers top 5 reasons you need to rethink your link building strategy. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 29, 2007 - 11:00 am
Posted By: northrock 369 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: News Sites
Marty of AimClear opens the door and exposes why Sphinn does the trick for him. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 29, 2007 - 8:48 am
Posted By: rustybrick 369 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Link Building
Google is selling PR7 links on their google.com mini pages. All it costs is $1,995 per year! And they don't use the nofollow! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 29, 2007 - 1:05 pm
Posted By: ffnstuff 370 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogaboutyourblog.com)
Category: Blogging
In the latest way to fight back against Google Pagerank, Payperpost has launched their RealRank system. Many bloggers have been weary about adopting this new way to rank blogs. Change is always hard to accept, but will it work? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 30, 2007 - 4:52 am
Posted By: andrewsho 370 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: Link Building
Liveblogging the local links panel from the Kelsey Interactive Local Media conference. Pardon the typos! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 27, 2007 - 8:08 am
Posted By: AndyBeard 372 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.jackhumphrey.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Somehow I missed this one last week. Are we all spammers in some way, just like all SEOs are sometimes looked on as being Blackhat? read more »
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