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Probably the most funny goal I have seen in a link-baiting post. read more »
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Rhea has mind melded with her husband and he knows more about SEO than me. For example: Universal Search is a new reality show where they’re trying to find models. I totally didn't know that. read more »
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Learn to ID Web weeds like pesky PDF files that no one optimized, Flash files and low-value/low traffic pages. Tear out those weeds by sculpting your site’s template links, spending quality time with Google Webmaster Tools and embracing your web ana read more »
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Lee Odden asks (and answers): "Let’s assume we’ve made the case for taking charge of our online persona. What can a person who’s not savvy in the ways of SEO, social media and online public relations do to make sure they are represented positively a read more »
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Does using NoFollow for internal navigation and outbound linking expose your site to search engine spam teams to look deeper into your internal practices? Eric feels that nofollow with the purpose of controlling the flow of links or link juice is a read more »
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Dan Zarrella has been crunching some Digg stats and has compiled an extensive report on what constitutes a successful submission. He's organized several charts by cross checking the number of backlinks a story generates by title and description keyw read more »
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Maybe excessive comment tag stuffing can pay off since Google doesn't seem to notice. See how one major website gets away with it on page after page. Is it wrong? read more »
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For years I've seen a free and flowing stream of information and advice about how to build links, and as the engines have improved detection of the junk, the better link builders continued to thrive while those who sold crappy services to crappy con read more »
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Nice list of the top 23 blogs in the social media marketing industry. read more »
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Many people understand the value of rewriting URLs, but not exactly why they need to do it. Plus, there's more than one opinion on the main reason for a URL rewrite. read more »
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A list of 25 websites that every seo should know in 2008 read more »
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An explanation of why longtail keywords are more important than shorttail, and how to maximize your traffic for them with deep links. Overlooked by many SEOs, they're easy to rank for, and bring in truly surprising amounts of traffic.
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Jenn Mattern goes through the difference between the tools used and audience types targeted by the online marketing professional and the online PR specialist. read more »
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The big kid on the playground, Google keeps grabbing #1 PPC spots. Blowing its own horn could be routine as advertisers settle for #2 when search giant Google takes over #1 because its other outlets come up short. See images of Google's coupon promo read more »
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Read Fathom SEO's latest guide to learn more about the 6 Best Free Web 2.0 Healthcare Tools and Sites for your virtual medicine chests. read more »
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"#2. The quick one: Wants you to start right away, assuming he is the only client you have, but in most cases very slow to pay."

Sounds familiar? read more »
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Nan Dawkins put together a great post talking about thinking beyond the SERPs when planning your Reputation Management Strategy.

"Having a say in how your brand is defined in the world of Web 2.0 requires more than a search engine strategy. It i read more »
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"For a company such as Google with a stock price based extensively on anticipated growth and public sentiment, it doesn't take a huge swing in goodwill to have a dramatic effect on valuation. Google has just slapped their biggest fans."

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In today's socially connected online world, reputation management is becoming more and more a concern for any business. Sure, most companies are able to secure the number one spot in the organic search results for their brand via their company web s read more »
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Tons of people have been using the Digg shout it feature lately. Some Digg users consider the shout out feature to be the most effective way to get a story on the Digg homepage. Others, however, feel that it's nothing more than an easy way to spam o read more »
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Some people find social media to be a lot more exciting than old-fashioned SEO, and they would love to make a career out of it. But social media marketing can be very volatile.
This article explores some of the challenges and ethics of social medi read more »
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Is it too much to ask? Maybe old age (43) eroded my hunting skills, but I'm not satisfied with the limited data about daily searches conducted on the major search engines. I'm going with 1.6 billion searches a day - globally. Can you beat it? read more »
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Some websites are so bad from an SEO perspective that they're like dead bodies arriving in the E.R. When they fail virtually every test, jolting them back to life takes techniques AND candor with sensitivity (read: don't be too curt). Is there hope? read more »
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How to build a StumbleUpon profile that actually increases traffic to your web site read more »
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