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Something to read for the weekend: "This collection of 50 must read (...) articles embraces the philosophy behind designing websites for the ROI of it not the looks." read more »
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A detailed and practical list to help improve your PPC campaigns' ROI. read more »
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New tools and options that should keep Google in the fight against more expensive analytics solutions. read more »
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Ever pulled your hair out because you can't track certain kinds of conversions -- such as Flash movie clicks and PDF downloads -- in Google Analytics?

In this post, Roger Gilliam explains 3 tested techniques, with detailed code examples, for leve read more »
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Lance Loveday reviews and grades his 2007 predictions about Google's purchase of DoubleClick. An interesting read. read more »
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At last, I’ve found a way to thank Google for all the years of employment and high-quality search results. I’m going to help Google fix its 404 error page. read more »
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A few simple steps to help optimize your WordPress blog posts. read more »
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Humorous look at how StumbleUpon affects site traffic, especially your Analytics line graph. read more »
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Clear, easy-to-implement optimization guidelines for your WordPress blog. read more »
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The social web...

"They rank in Google above you, as a side effect, some of them do not even have PageRank but they not only outrank you but their traffic is ten or hundred times bigger than yours. They even link their own competition as you call read more »
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Official statement finally from Izea (PayPerPost) on their blog regarding Google PageRank Updates.

"We now know from some of our friends inside of Google (thanks "bob") that they are now looking for phrases such as PPP, PayPerPost,ReviewMe, Payu2 read more »
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Ding ding new round, Google vs the rest of the world read more »
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There are an unlimited number of ways to obtain high-quality backlinks. You’ve probably heard about many of them, including social bookmarking, linkbait, guest posting, directory submissions, press releases etc. Thankfully, we won’t be talking about read more »
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You’ve done the work, you picked your keywords, you’re using them in your site text and beyond, and still nothing. No visitors. No conversions. Just silence. Were all your search engine optimization efforts for nothing? What’s going on? read more »
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Matt responds to one of his readers, who responded to an old post with a few questions.

"Do you think that ‘baiting’ gives the term ‘linkbaiting’ a bad precedence? It seems that some people think that ‘linkbaiting’ automatically means a trap of read more »
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There definitely are some unique challenges to B2B search engine marketing when compared to its consumer counterpart. However, if you can redefine your expectations and approach to better meet the B2B audience, then you will find like I did that it read more »
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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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Are YOU avoiding these 4 blogging pitfalls?

...Another 'Gem' from Kelvin Newman @ Apple Pie and Custard! read more »
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Detailed list on how to optimize your Wordpress RSS and Atom feeds. read more »
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Google Internet Evangelist Vinton Cerf (also known as one of the fathers of the Internet) spoke at WebbyConnect last week, and is on record as saying "Search Engine Optimization does not work." I cornered him in the hallway afterwards so he could cl read more »
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Eric Enge takes an in-depth look at hidden text on the SEOmoz blog. read more »
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Daily detailed summaries of the Webby Connect 2007 conference sessions and keynote speeches, covering a wide range of online-related topics. Enjoy! read more »
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Has digg done a booboo and dropped the ball? The word on the street is not good. I am still confused with it, it's changed the underlying nature of the site at first looks. read more »
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from the page, "Rather than trying to make this post go through all the tactics and specifics of Rebecca's already comprehensive Keyword Research Guide, I figured I'd instead provide a solid list of every which way you can look at a keyword to get a read more »
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An easy way to increase your page ranking is to submit your site to blog directories. But, what if you learned that a popular blog directory you were submitting to was using methods that prevented their site from passing PageRank to you? What would read more »
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