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20 ways to push SEO projects past barriers. A look at a session from SES San Jose read more »
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A 301 is a tricky beast, which used correctly can be very effective. Although at times it seems to have a mind of its own. Documentation about a 301 redirect is thin on the ground, sure enough information is out there to set one up and mostly it's f read more »
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What’s required from a corporate SEO? Michael Martinez outlines it all - in what is probably the most instructive and all-encompassing job ad this industry has seen to date. A fascinating read even for those who are hunting for qualified talent - he read more »
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After being asked the question several dozen times during an event, an SEO consultant describes the difficulty in explaining what she actually does to people who are outside the industry. Anyone in the industry will be able to commiserate with the read more »
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This is a great piece on what I would call an "SEO Cheat Sheet" when it comes to developing a site with SEO in mind. This is another great one for the bookmarks, sharing, whatever your flavor of getting the word out would be.

"Opportunity is mis read more »
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How to apply behavioral targeting ad serving techniques within your site(s). In an interview with the CEO of a behavioral marketing company I noticed a fundamental difference in something he said that may open a whole new aspect of SEO: Changing the read more »
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In my previous post on Stealth Link Building I talked about why building links “under the radar” is good. I also talked about some ways to find relavant sites to get in contact with (Another great tool for this is Comment hut), or simply use the SEO read more »
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I have been checking pubcon.com for several months now to register for PubCon Vegas (December 07), and they keep changing the registration date! Is this driving anyone else crazy?

So today it says "Online registration will be open in a few days. read more »
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Whats worse than a link exchange email? A link exchange request on Digg, thats what. read more »
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Don't let the title fool you - I'm not against buying links. In fact I buy them quite often for clients. However I am frustrated time and time again when searching for good links. I find a great site in which there is an opportunity to buy a paid li read more »
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An aggressive method for search optimizing Flash content. read more »
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Wonder what the biggest benefits of SEM conferences are? Well read up on the top 10 "secret" benefits of attending a search conference. read more »
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Great article by SearchEngineWatch about training new search engine optimizers. Most of us need to be reminded of a lot of the traits that make up a good SEO - and this article does just that. read more »
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"No one said she was easy, just a bit of a link farm" read more »
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An oldie but goodie which i think will be more relevant to search as time goes on. Jim's thinking always gets me thinking. I'm still trying to decide for myself what is best for me (and my clients) in terms of link building but Jim's theories on sea read more »
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Practical steps to solve all URL canonicalization issues with Apache mod_alias and mod_rewrite read more »
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After extensive gaming, Google's algorithm (it is assumed) shifted from using the quantity of links as an indicator of source authority, to measuring the quality (reputation) of the linker in order to determine relevancy. Gamers are still there thou read more »
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If your web site is backed by a physical store front, you may want to do things a little differently on your site than you might if you were web-only. Here are a few ideas. I only rant a little.

(Finally! I have written a post about something oth read more »
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