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Avatar Went Hot: May 30, 2008 - 9:53 am
Posted By: martinbowling 100 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com)
Category: Social Media
Brian Wallace writes "Today, I gave a social media presentation for the American Marketing Association, Louisville’s monthly seminar. There was a great backdrop at the University Club, part of the University of Louisville where attendance was in upw read more »
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Avatar Posted By: merkal2008 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchforblogging.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
There’s a war going on in the blogosphere between WordPress and Blogger. The war is about being the best blogging platform. Back in March 2008, I wrote Blogging Wars - WordPress Vs Blogger and looked at both blogging platforms side-by-side and see w read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Avinio 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winextra.com)
Category: Social Media
With the meteoric rise of Twitter and the recent popularization of FriendFeed just to mention the two most popular social media services the sharing of information and ideas spreads like never before. Granted it is only within the limited world of t read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Leprekon 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.valuedaffiliates.com)
Category: Google SEO
Over the last year or two I’ve been tracking the top Google search engine results pages (SERPs) for a number of industries, and I have to admit there has been a disturbing trend that I’ve been noticing in Google’s SERPs. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 28, 2008 - 10:47 pm
Posted By: vangogh 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.scoreboard-media.com)
Category: Social Media
There are plenty of business models that should engage the service and it definitely plugs into the broader Internet audience strategies of most businesses. But it’s like Instant Messaging and nobody “got into the IM game” to make money directly. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: steaprok 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://marketinghackz.com)
Category: Social Media
Neil Patel is only 23 years old and is one of the most sought after Internet Marketing Consultants around. Co-founder of ACS and Crazy Egg, Neil also serves on the Board of Advisors for very well known companies. Some of his clients include HP, Sams read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 28, 2008 - 12:51 am
Posted By: theGypsy 134 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
SEL - Although Standard Process won part of the case, the judge ruled that since the keyword META tags do not influence search results, having trademarked terms in them are immaterial. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jimdavis 135 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Blogging
My company always discusses blogging with perspective clients. The fit is not always perfect and not every company should be blogging. Here are my rules for recommending blogging to a client and one perfect example of a client that absolutely shou read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jackspirko 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Google SEO
The SEO community gets a lot of blame for Google's problems. Here are a list of solid reasons Google is better because of professional SEOs and how even the true spammers should get some of the praise for making Google what it is today. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: BrickMarketing 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineoptimizationjournal.com)
Category: Yahoo SEO
Search engine optimization for mobile phones is certainly going to be a growth area into the future. The one area that Google doesn’t dominate appears to be in the mobile search field. With Yahoo! now producing the most popular range mobile applicat read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Sperri 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.tw3o.com)
Category: Blogging
Many new bloggers think that they can get 1,000 subscribers in one day just by telling a friend about their new blog. Many people get inspired by successful bloggers and think they can be on top within a few days! That’s such a ridiculous thought si read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mikeyarmish 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: News Sites
Many people wants to maximize social media traffic but there are plenty of sites which you need to choose from because of time. The article is about how to choose right for you SM sites read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Doubleohd 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogs.mediapost.com)
Category: SEM
Good help is hard to find, but the lack of talent in SEM is due to a misunderstanding by those outside the industry that the job requires technological prowess, and not old fashioned labor and experience.

These and other factors explain why as lo read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 7, 2008 - 1:56 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shimonsandler.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Shimon Sandler details the Conversion Funnel...

The Conversion Funnel consists of 3 parts. Keywords can be segmented into these three segments:
1) Awareness
2) Consideration
3) Purchase read more »
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Avatar Posted By: timcohn 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Yahoo
Yahoo says show us more money read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 7, 2008 - 10:26 am
Posted By: gyutae 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winningtheweb.com)
Category: SEO
I had the privilege of attending Elite Retreat last week and somehow found myself seated between Andy Liu and Aaron Wall at the dinner table. Both are great classy guys and I definitely learned a lot from them. More to come on that later. For now, h read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 9, 2008 - 11:59 am
Posted By: theGypsy 152 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Networking
A very interesting reputation management story.... Twitter As An Early Stage Warning System For Brands And Companies


TechCrunch; And this brings me to the point of this post. Within 20 minutes of my first Twitter message I got a call from a Com read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 6, 2008 - 7:28 am
Posted By: jackspirko 156 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Social Media
Most people would tell you Google is not in anyway scared of Social Media, that they are capitalizing on it and buying some of the most successful examples. If we look both a decade into the past and into the future as well though a different image read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 28, 2008 - 7:51 am
Posted By: jackspirko 164 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Currently in Beta 1.0 Hated or Loved is like Digg or Mixx with a cool twist. Rather then stories being buried they will be featured as "Hated" or "Loved" hence any story that gets a reaction will end up being featured. It is good to be loved but i read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 5, 2008 - 7:31 pm
Posted By: kimber 185 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Bookmarking
A list of useful social bookmarking sites that pass Page Rank for link building, including their qualifying factors: PR, PermaLinks, DoFollow anchor text links, domain age, etc. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 17, 2008 - 10:03 am
Posted By: theGypsy 203 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Social Media
Just me on my quest to find a more quantifiable (not qualitative) methods for measuring SMM campaign succsess. If your interested in adding input, please do as the second part will be based on feedback from Part I. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 16, 2008 - 7:17 am
Posted By: swags2804 204 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Google
The future is Mashed, and Google's leading the way!

"... They take 4000+ news sources, scan ‘m, scrape ‘m and then reassemble or mash them up into Google News. And you thought you had a mashup when you combined 3 rss feeds into one new blog!..." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 15, 2008 - 3:30 pm
Posted By: JohnWeb 204 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: Google Other
In response to his growing concern over Google's treatment of his site with regards to the paid links issue, "I have spent a long time deciding on a course of action, and have decided that blocking my content using Robots.txt is ultimately better fo read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 15, 2008 - 7:14 pm
Posted By: matt608 204 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bloggingfingers.com)
Category: Google SEO
Here is a rarely used method for helping you gain better search engine rankings for relevant keywords. It is a simple method of looking at the “Top Search Queries” section and picking some posts on your blog, that with just a little push can have se read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 16, 2008 - 6:03 pm
Posted By: iamafurling 204 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://newsletter.blizzardinternet.com)
Category: Blogging
Performing SEO on blogs can be a daunting task especially if its a WordPress blog. With the plethora of plug-ins available that are designed to help your SEO and the multitude of set-up options what is best for you to use? Carrie Hill and Mary Bowli read more »
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