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Avatar Posted By: shawnsmith 198 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: Social Media
Benjamin Joffe, Managing Director at Asia Internet consultancy +8*, compared global leader Facebook with Cyworld, Mixi and QQ. According to Benjamin, Facebook is #4 in that comparison. Why? Check out the story! Makes me really want to see an Mashab read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 26, 2008 - 4:11 pm
Posted By: lorenbaker 202 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
When launching a new website its best to think SEO from the beginning, but in some situations, you're going to want to cast SEO and search engines aside for core website marketing. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 26, 2008 - 4:46 pm
Posted By: mike.tekula 202 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.doshdosh.com)
Category: Blogging
Maki(doshdosh) offers some great tips on how to leverage existing reference content you find on the web to provide real value to a sub-section of your market or audience and attract traffic and links to your blog/site. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 23, 2008 - 1:26 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 205 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.joostdevalk.nl)
Category: Google
PR sculpting seems to be "all the rage" at the moment. Tracking the conversation back seems to get me to an article by Dan Thies of september 4th last year, pointing back to an interview with Matt on SEOmoz. It's been a whole load of buzz lately, co read more »
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Avatar Posted By: 4cdawgs 207 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Marty takes us to the second part of a series on What social media is actually good for by addressing the fears that companies have about utilizing social media and how to help them overcome their fears. Turns out, avoidance is not a strategy! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 19, 2008 - 7:33 pm
Posted By: getvisible 209 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.leemccoy.co.uk)
Category: Blogging
Showing how just getting the basics right can get you 4,000 visits a day in just ten weeks. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 19, 2008 - 4:04 am
Posted By: steaprok 210 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Search Marketing
A great post on comparing SERPS across multiple SE's by Ann Smarty. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 18, 2008 - 2:44 am
Posted By: DazzlinDonna 210 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://startupearth.com)
Category: Google
Google employee says "Webmasters who rely heavily on bookmarking their own sites to gain traffic will likely see a drop in pagerank before the end of 2008, and we will be working closely with two major social bookmarking sites to find a solution tha read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 18, 2008 - 7:35 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 211 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.reemabeidoh.com)
Category: News Sites
Greg Davies aka cGt2099 is a social media addict, who first jumped into social news at Digg. In September 2007, he was permanently banned from Digg, and made the move over to Mixx. Greg Davies has graciously agreed to speak with me about best practi read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 17, 2008 - 6:42 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 211 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Ann Smarty shows the SEJ readers How to Organize Your Keyword Modifiers to Create Long Tail Strategy. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 13, 2008 - 10:57 am
Posted By: TheNanny612 215 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Link Building
"I was running down the Google blended search results for the term “link building” and came across this video which capped of the perfect day, it’s the Link Building 101 Rap by some guy named Chuck, the Poetic Prophet from Pop Labs (here’s your link read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 12, 2008 - 10:14 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 216 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.toprankblog.com)
Category: News Sites
Lee Odden puts together a list of sites that collect feeds/posts from some of the top SEO/marketing blogs on the web. I hadn't heard of several of these.... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 11, 2008 - 9:48 am
Posted By: TheNanny612 217 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Ann Smarty writes this post for SearchEngineJournal on 3 of her favorite online tools that check rankings in a variety of search engines. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 11, 2008 - 8:49 am
Posted By: sagar13d 217 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smartcreditshopper.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
Once you actually get the chance to look through the actual tools that you’ll need to run an affiliate site, however, you’ll see that it’s fairly straightforward. This article has listed 75+ free online tools you’ll need to get your own affiliate si read more »
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Avatar Posted By: andymurd 218 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shoemoney.com)
Category: SEO
A great list of useful Firefox extensions from ShoeMoney. Some are of particular interest to SEO/SEMs. It's also an interesting tolook into which tools Shoe uses. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 10, 2008 - 7:57 am
Posted By: annie7 220 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seodesignsolutions.com)
Category: SEO
When composing content, understanding that well written concise content, the architecture of the link structure, the anchor text (words in the link), keyword proximity and thematic semantics represent a large percentage of how your pages will fare i read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 10, 2008 - 6:17 am
Posted By: annie7 220 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.grokdotcom.com)
Category: Paid Search
Extremely interesting examples of bad PPC advertising. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 8, 2008 - 2:50 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 220 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com)
Category: Bookmarking
MikeonTV writes a guest post for Nowsourcing....

"Digg is to Dugg as ____ is to Del.icio.us?"

When you save a link at Del.icio.us what do you call it?... Saved, Bookmarked, Eaten, Ate, Dellied, Digested, Consumed, Licked, Ripened or just D’ed. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 8, 2008 - 3:11 pm
Posted By: Gab 220 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://promote-my-site.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Just what the title says. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 10, 2008 - 6:49 am
Posted By: theGypsy 221 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://andybeard.eu)
Category: Google SEO
- Andy Beard - If you don't know what you are doing with nofollow, noindex and robots.txt you can royally mess* things up (face to face I would use a stronger term). Even if you do know what you are doing, you can still mess things up. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: martinbowling 221 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.themadhat.com)
Category: Affiliate Marketing
TheMadHat explores the best, some would say the only way to do affiliate marketing. With boobs! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 7, 2008 - 2:40 pm
Posted By: annie7 221 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-chicks.com)
Category: SEO
A great step by step competitive research guide by SEO Chicklet Lauren Vaccarello:

Step 1: Who is your competitor and where have they been?
Step 2: What kind of market share and traffic do they have?
Who is linking to your competitors?
What ke read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 7, 2008 - 9:31 am
Posted By: Wiep 221 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cornwallseo.com)
Category: Other Social Media
To me the linkerati are the connectors, they are ones who have ultimately created the web. Creating connections to related and sometimes unrelated pieces of information dotted around the web. And thus, they are all powerful and very popular. If you read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 7, 2008 - 9:11 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 221 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.praized.com)
Category: Networking
As someone who agrees that Facebook becomes more of a nuisance with each passing day, I'm starting to think that my well-known Twitter resistance is futile.....agree/disagree? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 7, 2008 - 9:28 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 221 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.time.com)
Category: Blogging
Why the obsession, for listmakers and list readers alike? Here are some guesses in the only format that matters. read more »
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