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from the page "Is linkbait being devalued? Is it going the way of the reciprocal link?" read more »
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Example code and tutorial on how to block out bad traffic with .htaccess on an Apache server. read more »
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SEO, is not A, B, C...you are Hot - Getting Visitors - and Making Tons of Money!

That was the thing of the past, today it is customized SEO, and each Website must have its own original model.

Explore my Travel In Asia Forum as a case study to read more »
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My favorite:

"#2 - Block this Shouter - Some people just shout too much. Sure, I could remove them from my friend’s list. I could send them a politely worded “Cease and Desist” shout, telling them to stop or at least slow down. OR, I could jus read more »
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We’re looking for an amazingly qualified search engine optimization (SEO) professional. Target salary is $60,000 or more, depending on experience, plus incentive-based bonuses. This full-time position is located in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah and read more »
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According to Bloomberg News, Google and AT&T have had a chat or two about AT&T joining Google’s mobile software movement... read more »
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I’ve had an interesting week with the amount of traffic I’ve been receiving. It actually slowed down my server a fair bit… hey I’m not complaining.

Blogging has been very fruitful for me in regards to meeting and networking with all the great min read more »
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I wrote this article after I almost lost my blog to a server crash. Although one reads about the importance of backing up the blog, not everyone takes it seriously. I urge my fellow bloggers to take this very seriously and make a regular schedule to read more »
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This is an extreme case of a lingering problem with the AdWords system. Although Google has a double serving policy that allows only one ad for any domain to be displayed, it's very easy to work around that policy by using a different display URL. read more »
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The tips and tactics used to grow and keep traffic at 14th Colony. Includes tips on how to help visitors return for more and how to increase page views. Topics include SEO, link building, social networking and so much more... read more »
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With recent cleaning house, is Google cleaning its DataBase, and throwing out resources that rank low?

Is the Phantom Supplementary index to go next? read more »
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Anybody who is anybody, must have played PacMan when they were growing up, if you havent go find one and give it a swirl...

The game is intensly psychological. When a big dot chases another big dot while that dot gobbles up droplets. When the dro read more »
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A quick blog about how wonderbra cheered me up during an SMX session on link building... read more »
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You see the following statement said in forums, on websites, on blogs, in ebooks, etc:
“The Money Is In The List”

While this is definitely a true statement, I believe that it is a bit incomplete. The money is certainly in the list and maintainin read more »
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Amazon Customers Vote is back for 2007. Each round of Customers Vote lets you and your site visitors vote for the deal you’d most like to have. Voting begins on Thursday, November 15th and continues through Monday, November 26th. There will be six r read more »
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Industry pros now have a new directory designed to send qualified leads to top-notch search companies or individuals. Post yours today! read more »
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Aaron Wall case-studies how many websites which RANKED FOR YEARS got KILLED BY a GOOGLE engineer within days of being mentioned on a popular SEO blog. read more »
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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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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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Why can't every article on social networking be like this, sigh! If you like your online reading to consist of no more than a 300 word blog capsule post, this is not for you. A nice overview on the history and definition of social networks. read more »
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You might wonder though, does commenting actually work to drive traffic today in the more crowded blogosphere?

I actually argue that most people go about a blog commenting strategy the wrong way and there is a higher leverage technique that most read more »
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Jeff's experiment explains why we should undergo sex changes! ;) (avatar-wise at least) read more »
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I admit, I got a wee bit cranky and mouthed off. But, despite the crankiness, the points are valid, I think. read more »
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Google is an factor that is outside of your control. Sure, you can follow their rules or adjust your behavior to fit in but that still doesn’t put Google within your palm. What do good entrepreneurs do with uncontrollable factors? They create what-i read more »
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So true... read more »
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