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I came across this nifty "tool" created by Dave Naylor. Let him know what else can be added. I'm a user of flock with the SEO quake plug in as well as a few others but this could replace the whole lot. read more »
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I'm not going to try to explain John's post in a couple sentences but I will say that by the time you're done reading it, the strong statement he makes with his post title doesn't seem that radical any more. read more »
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Seems like someone made a profile on SEOBook, threw some spammy links to it, and it made to Google's first page. Yahoo Site Explorer shows 200+ backlinks where many seem to come from guestbooks, forums, and .jp/.tw sites. The keyword 'lindsay lohan read more »
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In a move that will surprise many at its sheer desperateness, Jerry Yang has all but licked the boots of Microsoft in order to try and get a deal. read more »
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A SEO cartoon about Kevin and those damn bots. read more »
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"I’m sure you know exactly what the Google Webmaster Guidelines say about spam. If you’re just playing at this SEO thing, here’s the quick version: don’t trick the search engines with hidden text, hidden links, keyword stuffing, duplicate content, read more »
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SER (supplier of juicy topics lately;0) - Does this surprise anyone? Well, we know a few things. We know Matt Cutts of Google, a very influential person at Google, has wanted Google to remove PageRank from the toolbar for a while now. We know Adam L read more »
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How many people can trust Google as an actual technological innovation if its CEO cannot keep his distance from political endorsements? Further, did we not forget that Google has a huge digital footprint on us -- that Google knows our emails, search read more »
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A review of the 159 granted patents assigned to Google (169 if Exaflop counts.)

A little more than one third focus primarily upon search indexing algorithms, and almost two thirds were developed in-house rather than acquired. read more »
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SEO rockstars reveal what they think of sexy booth babes. read more »
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Bill Slawski - Some sets of search results do include news, images, maps, and other results that go beyond just a list of web pages that may contain the keywords used in a search.

But, how interested would you be in entering the address of a web read more »
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If you're on the internet, which you are, by the way, you've probably got a profile on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LiveJournal, Craigs List or all of the above, enjoying the company of hundreds of friends who you know will never ask to borrow your c read more »
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laura callow gives some much needed insight into SEM during an economic downturn read more »
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Ohhh, I love stupid people. No, really, they make my day a lot of the time. Like the person who decided to ask Danny Sullivan to put paid links on Search Engine Land and then tried to reassure him that there are no dangers involved in such actions. read more »
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I love this stripped down version of the Google Chrome Comic. It really cuts to the chase! HAHA! read more »
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The last post you'll ever need on Google Analytics, covering ecommerce, advanced PPC keyword tracking, cross-domain analytics and more! read more »
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Well my search geeks and freaks... this is definately a concept worth reading up on. The method centers around parsing/indexing various parts of pages and identifying blocks of content. While not a new approach from MS, this is the first patent to t read more »
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Sales are down for many businesses due to the slow economy. Business owners and CEOs are looking for that one thing that can pull them through the hard times and keep them afloat. When times get tough, many turn to SEO, hoping that it will be the ti read more »
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Once you’ve decided you’d like to create a viral marketing campaign, its easy to become too focused on the details, and miss the forest for the trees, but a good campaign is the integration of a lot of parts. Here’s a quick checklist to make sure yo read more »
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New top level domains to be released later this year allow websites to have unique one word domains (such as .books instead of www.books.com), expected to be in hot demand once they are available for purchase. read more »
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David Naylor does the Calcanis dance, saying "I Quit!", but of course he then mentions he'll be back later. His frustration with whatever Google glitch / penalty / error / ban is affecting his blog's indexing has prompted him to throw in the towel. read more »
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Ann Smarty writes, "As a sitewide element, footers used to be a widely used way to both interlink your own pages and add external sitewide links. It was then so much used and abused that it turned into a some kind of "red flag" for search engines (e read more »
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unfortunately for Santa, 5,000 friends is all anyone gets on Facebook. To add anyone new, the man who says his real legal name is Santa Claus must remove someone on his list.

That upsets the man who runs the Santa Claus Foundation, which he descr read more »
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Social networking tool Twitter sparked a storm this week when a journalist posted live updates from a three year old’s funeral. Covering an actual death over the internet in real time would be a different story all together. Because this technology read more »
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Thanks for the memories Porn. Social Networking is now King. Porn's legacy for online media is important though. Porn innovates the online market place like no other industry. You have to give them there due for that. read more »
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