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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 303 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://fakesteve.blogspot.com)
Category: Microsoft
Fake Steve Jobs: The Borg-Yahoo merger won't work. Here's why. It's like taking the two guys who finished second and third in a 100-yard dash and tying their legs together and asking for a rematch, believing that now they'll run faster. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: toddmintz 333 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.semportland.com)
Category: Water Cooler
In which I explain the concept of "blog bets" and offer 3 bloggers who believe that the Patriots will win the Super Bowl the opportunity to "blog bet" me. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 24, 2007 - 8:12 am
Posted By: AndyBeard 346 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://dmiessler.com)
Category: Blogging
How do you organise your feeds? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 347 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Searching
This is big news in the vertical search space. From TechCrunch:

Discount travel site Kayak has acquired rival SideStep for $200 million.

SideStep and Kayak are the two leaders in the discount travel search space (along with Mobissimo and Far read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 23, 2007 - 12:25 am
Posted By: TimDineen 347 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: SEM Industry
From William Flaiz, Search Engine Watch

"With every holiday season comes the inevitable parties and get-togethers. As with any social gathering, you might find yourself among unfamiliar company being asked about your job.

If you work in SEO, w read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 22, 2007 - 7:33 am
Posted By: scottclark 347 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: SEO
If you're new to the field you'll face an uphill battle against floods of incorrect information being put out by inexperienced people anxious to make their mark in a saturated SEO community. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 23, 2007 - 10:48 pm
Posted By: aimClear 375 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: SEM Industry
There has been snarky public-speculation (among big SEO BABIES) that SES will magically IMPLODE. Icky sour-grapes and bad mouthing aside, Show organizers are working to grow Danny's pre-teen child to serve it's own industry niche'. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 23, 2007 - 12:17 pm
Posted By: tnash 375 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogoscoped.com)
Category: Google SEO
So finally something official and not just from Mr Cutts unofficial sponsored witch hunt blog. By the way Google say Paid Links are bad just in case you missed it ;) read more »
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Avatar Posted By: profitline 396 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.etienneteo.com)
Category: Domaining
Matt Jones of Blogging Fingers had proven again that flipping blog/site is one of the most profitable online business, with less than 5 months of blogging brand... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 31, 2007 - 8:31 am
Posted By: DazzlinDonna 398 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: Networking
Oh, this is going to cause quite a stir, I'm sure, but Marty didn't pull punches with this knock on the A-listers. Gotta love it! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 19, 2007 - 7:53 am
Posted By: St0n3y 411 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Web Analytics
Christine Churchill recounts the struggle online marketers have in finding ways to measure the effectiveness of advertising, including those elusive offline conversions. read more »
8 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: October 15, 2007 - 9:06 pm
Posted By: KangoTraveler 413 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.meangene.com)
Category: Google SEO
I stumbled across this today, apparently this web developer was pissed about having to make more "SEO Changes" to his site ; hilarious! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 15, 2007 - 10:59 am
Posted By: rustybrick 414 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: Google Other
Yesterday, Google News was featuring an image of a male penis.

That seemed to tick some folks off... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 15, 2007 - 5:31 am
Posted By: NatashaRobinson 417 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.kelseygroup.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Cause I'd like to ask them why Mr. SEO is Bullshit is relevant to Local Search. Do any of the pages for his "Web 3.0" site rank well for local results in Search Engines? That makes about as much sense to me as having a "Conversation with Ann Coult read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 11, 2007 - 11:54 pm
Posted By: graywolf 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.micropersuasion.com)
Category: Searching
Steve is on the money with his post how "search is broken". It's something I've been talking with other people about to, for search to get truly personal it needs to tie into the things we as users use, outlook, gmail, yahoo mail, twitter, jiaku, on read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 11, 2007 - 10:45 pm
Posted By: DoshDosh 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sethgodin.typepad.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
For most people, that's all you need. A website that's good enough. Not that breaks new ground, establishes a new identity, discovers new ways for people to interact online. Just a good enough website that didn't kill you to launch. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: deCabbit 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.nott.org)
Category: Water Cooler
Help these two crazy SEO kids hook up and find married bliss in Vegas for PubCon. Lisa D (SEO-Chick extraordinaire) and Rob K (evilgreenmonkey) will marry if Rob ranks on the first page for "weddings" (code in blog post).

It'll be the industry e read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2007 - 11:33 am
Posted By: DanThies 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seofaststart.com)
Category: Link Building
There are two important aspects of successful link building. Finding the right balance between building authority and PageRank vs. getting anchor text is key to making the most of your SEO efforts... and renting links is not the only answer. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2007 - 2:06 pm
Posted By: thejenn 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: SEM Industry
It's been a tough week in the SEO world. Liana Evans adds even more gossip to the mix, but this time, it's for the sake of fun and laughs instead of mudslinging and backstabbing. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: floppy 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.lobolinks.com)
Category: Yahoo SEO
Is yahoo measuring quantity vs quality? Some big sites have dropped a mass amount of backlinks. What happened here? Is this a fluke or a backlink update?

Did your site suffer any? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: fantomaster 419 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://saloonix.stripgenerator.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Not buying paid links. Never. Honest!
(Cartoon) read more »
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Avatar Posted By: BrendanPicha 420 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.squareoak.com)
Category: Water Cooler
I never speak negatively of people related to our industry, it’s simply bad form. However in this case, I feel like I have to defend myself. I was checking the backlinks to my site and noticed some traffic from ClipClip.org. I followed the link back read more »
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Avatar Posted By: socialmedia 421 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://social-media-optimization.com)
Category: Social Media
See how AskDanAndJennifer.com have used social media tools like video to drive traffic to their web site read more »
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Avatar Posted By: toddmintz 422 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
Seeing a post about Israeli markets at Sphinn caused me to try to come up with new ideas for stopping spam. I thought of the following:

1) Moderate the first (or first couple or first three) story submissions from new accounts. I don't think t read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2007 - 8:04 pm
Posted By: TimDineen 422 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.exposureonline.com)
Category: Online Marketing
SEO industry has a bad rep - sure. So What?
Which industry doesn't have a bad success rate?

Why should SEO be any different? Are we held to a higher standard? read more »
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