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Avatar Posted By: lucia 291 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://money.bigbucksblogger.com)
Category: Google Other
I think my blog PR was slapped to zero for no other reason than mentioning PPP & competitors. Based on other's experience, because my blog is smallish, I know there is no way to find out for sure. Oh well... read more »
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Avatar Posted By: 5ubliminal 302 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.tellinya.com)
Category: Blogging
It's embarassing to even consider coders the amateurs behind the WLA. With minimal knowledge they managed to lead to a disaster and two cathegories are still counted due to bot violations.
Changing large amounts of votes now, when it's all over, is read more »
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Avatar Posted By: lucia 302 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.tellinya.com)
Category: Blogging
Hot Political Topic + Well Publicized Blog Contest + Flimsy Cyber Securty = Winner Not Announced! Weblogs 2007 voting almost had ballots stuffed by zombie 'bot. The 'bot appear to have affected two categories: Best Science Blog and Best Technology read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 7, 2007 - 12:33 am
Posted By: Sebastian 305 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sebastians-pamphlets.com)
Category: Google SEO
Folks are worrying whether an algo can detect the intention of links or not, usually focusing on particular links or linking methods.

Google on the other hand looks at the whole crawlable Web. When they develop a paid link detection algo, they h read more »
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Avatar Posted By: cmiddlebrook 305 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Blogging
One of the most common complaints I hear from small businesses who have launched blogs is how difficult it can be to get on the radar. After all, it doesn't matter how great your content is if no one can find it. One of the best ways to build up you read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 5, 2007 - 6:18 am
Posted By: flyingrose 306 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.pbs.org)
Category: Google Other
From the page: "Google is on a tear, that's for sure, but I see a few potholes ahead that the company could avoid but probably won't. Part of this stems from Google starting to look, in some ways, a bit like Microsoft. Uh-oh.

I think Google has i read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DoshDosh 306 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: Google SEO
This 7 minute and 50 second video is one of the first SEO videos made by Aaron Wall. Rather than discussing one topic this video moves around to offer a wide array of marketing optimization ideas. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 4, 2007 - 5:58 pm
Posted By: FredPeters 307 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.doshdosh.com)
Category: Blogging
This is a great article. Fellow bloggers are not competitors. Instead, when you are writing about a niche, there are plenty of readers to go around. In fact, readers will want to read as much as they can about their niche. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: karenzara 308 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://internetmarketingsucks.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Humour often is the best way to tell the truth. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 3, 2007 - 12:37 pm
Posted By: cmiddlebrook 308 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
I have a confession to make... Yesterday I hadn't checked Sphinn in a few days and I felt a bit guilty about it. I was pushed for time so I whizzed through the front page, and the upcoming submissions (new ones, and most sphunn so far) and I began c read more »
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Avatar Posted By: lucia 310 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://money.bigbucksblogger.com)
Category: Google Searching
Last week's Page Rank dust up changed many people's Page Ranks. But it didn't change everything, and bloggers can still learn a lot about improving their SEO by examining search results. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 31, 2007 - 8:31 am
Posted By: DazzlinDonna 311 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: Networking
Oh, this is going to cause quite a stir, I'm sure, but Marty didn't pull punches with this knock on the A-listers. Gotta love it! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: 5ubliminal 312 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.tellinya.com)
Category: Microsoft Searching
Evidence at last that Microsoft Live Search does not just crawl the web but understands content of pages. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 31, 2007 - 10:14 am
Posted By: AndyBeard 312 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techsoapbox.com)
Category: Google SEO
Ahmed from iBegin Source and Bloggy Network delves into prior claims or FUD about sponsored themes and possible penalties. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DoshDosh 312 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
Unlike news or time-sensitive posts, value-blogging helps readers to improve in ways that are continually relevant. Every time you add another value-blogging post to your archives, you’re building up a database of knowledge that should still be as r read more »
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Avatar Posted By: flyingrose 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.physorg.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Whois database in jeopardy of being scrapped. From the page: "some privacy advocates are proposing scrapping the system entirely because they can't agree with the people who use the system on how to give domain name owners more options when they reg read more »
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Avatar Posted By: lucia 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://money.bigbucksblogger.com)
Category: Link Building
Here's your chance to eavesdrop on PPP Posties reaction to Advertisers asking them to remove paid links from their posts? Getting reincluded by Google may not be easy. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DoshDosh 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.useit.com)
Category: Usability
In application design, there's a tension between power and simplicity: Users want the ability to get a lot done, but they don't want to take the time to learn lots of complicated features. One way to do this is to use generic commands, which remain read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Hugh 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoisez.com)
Category: Link Building
1.) Comes from a relevant site
2.) Comes from an authority domain
3.) Has your keyword in the text
4.) Is in the main content section of the page (usually)

Article goes into detail regarding these four points read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 30, 2007 - 10:44 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.successful-blog.com)
Category: Google Other
I’m a little confused about our relationship. After two years, you dumped me from Page Rank 6 to a Page Rank 3. I would have thought it was text-links I had — they’re gone now. I’m sorry. The world knows I’m not an SEO whiz, if I was one, I wouldn’t read more »
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Avatar Posted By: lucia 314 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.caroline-middlebrook.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Twitter is often seen as a tool for personal interaction only. Caroline explains how to use it to promote your business. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 29, 2007 - 6:02 pm
Posted By: DoshDosh 314 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.iamkarthik.com)
Category: Blogging
Are you among the majority that are frustrated with the default editor that comes along with Wordpress? Although Wordpress is the best blogging platform invented, it leaves much to be desired when it comes to the default WYSIWYG editor. Here are a h read more »
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Avatar Posted By: cmiddlebrook 316 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://money.bigbucksblogger.com)
Category: Google Searching
Lucia has creatively written 10 haikus about the recent PR fiasco. Cute. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 24, 2007 - 10:26 pm
Posted By: AndyBeard 317 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Google SEO
I was accused of having a misleading title regarding my post on Google's PageRank update. Well it looks like Jennifer needs some new boots... take a look. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 25, 2007 - 7:31 am
Posted By: AndyBeard 317 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.gregboser.com)
Category: Google SEO
Greg Boser telling it straight but also read the comments read more »
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