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Avatar Posted By: storyspinner 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: SEO
Julie interviews Ruby on Rails extraordinaire Tony Spencer on SEO and Ruby on Rails compatibility, issues, and is it spider friendly? Great interview with some keen insight for PHP, Ruby programmers as well as technical SEO's. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 2, 2008 - 9:48 am
Posted By: storyspinner 3 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.semclubhouse.com)
Category: Water Cooler
KeyRelevance adds yet another top notch Search Professional to their growing staff of search professionals. They've snagged Matt McGee of the Small Business Search Marketing Blog! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DavidWallace 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Google SEO
Li Evans writes, "Inherently Flash itself still has optimization drawbacks. So Google's saying they can crawl buttons, urls, etc. in Flash, but that doesn't mean that Flash offers the best way to be optimized for the content you are trying to presen read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 2, 2008 - 12:00 pm
Posted By: DaveDavis 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.redflymarketing.com)
Category: Paid Search
For those of you who are not advertising on facebook already (and even if you are) and want to give it a try, now there is a completely free way to test the waters. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Twistermc 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Networking
At the end of the week last week, I (storyspinner) asked the question to my Plurk audience, "Do you consider yourself a plurk convert? If you do, I'd love to hear why?" which then led to "What would you like to see plurk add to make it better??" I read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 10:28 am
Posted By: theGypsy 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Social Media
A great rant from Li towards the social media spammers... Does SMM = Social Spamming? Or is it about building relationships?

Search Marketing Gurus - Along with that, I was just flabbergasted at a submission on Sphinn about gaming Twitter for " read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 27, 2008 - 7:38 am
Posted By: NickWilsdon 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nickwilsdon.com)
Category: Google SEO
SERPGuard is launched in beta today. The system is built in Ruby on Rails using the new Safe Browsing API that Google has helpfully made available. We built this application as part of our in-house client suite but decided to release it publicly. Ho read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 11:56 am
Posted By: theGypsy 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
Search Engine Land - So what am I trying to accomplish with this article? Honestly, I would really like the search industry to re-evaluate what they consider to be advanced SEO skills. I do not believe that advanced SEO skills are necessarily "black read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 1:11 pm
Posted By: theGypsy 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scoop.com)
Category: Water Cooler
I invite you all to hop on over to Donna's blog, grab a piece of cake and chat it up in the comments - it's a party after all.

MODS - this is a dupe... please nuke it ;0) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 10:47 am
Posted By: theGypsy 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://plurkable.com)
Category: Networking
For those that are playing in PlurkWorld here are some toys and tools to start broadening your experience. I haven't played with them all much yet, so do share any experiences here if you could... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 26, 2008 - 2:03 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: SEO
Lisa Barone writes, "... don't be so quick to let go of the traditional search engine optimization techniques in favor of the big Web 2.0 buzzwords. White hat SEO is evolving and is all the advanced SEO you need to rank well in the search engines an read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 24, 2008 - 1:16 pm
Posted By: DazzlinDonna 11 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scoop.com)
Category: SEO
Paige Filler guest posts with content ideas that everyone should take to heart. Not only does this article give great ideas, but it details the implementation steps that you can use over and over again to really make this technique work for you. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 12 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Google SEO
Ok, maybe I am being a tad cheeky today, but Matt decided to highlight the interview he did, so why not? Reading the article on USA Today he mentions;

“In a nutshell: Google ranks sites based on popularity. If authoritative sites link to you, you read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 23, 2008 - 8:26 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.semclubhouse.com)
Category: Social Media
Li Evans writes, "What do you use social media for? Do you use it to gain links? How about power? Maybe to trick people into thinking you are someone else? Perhaps as leverage to con someone into doing something on another social media site for you? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 19, 2008 - 10:14 pm
Posted By: DoshDosh 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Other Social Media
When I teach Social Media classes to small businesses, I can always count on someone in the audience to ask a question that goes a little something like this: "I've got limited time to invest in social media, but there seem to be a million sites out read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 19, 2008 - 2:45 pm
Posted By: martinbowling 17 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Link Building
Jennifer Laycock writes "When it comes to building links and generating coverage of your web site and products online, there's a skill that often gets overlooked. Relationship building gets a lot of lip service these days, but I sometimes wonder how read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 13, 2008 - 8:33 am
Posted By: mvandemar 25 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google AdSense
If you're an AdSense publisher, and you're not using the free widget, it's time to update your privacy policies again. :) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 12, 2008 - 5:27 am
Posted By: theGypsy 26 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Networking
Funny that this quote/title was first spotted (for me at least) on Plurk... (dats 2 in one day Li!! woot)

Search Gurus - Twitter, you just got funding. Twitter, you really need to wake up and realize, people will go where the conversations are h read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 26 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Social Media
Search Marketing Gurus - The point is, you can't expect your audience to tell you where they are. You have to ask, if you don't ask, you'll never know that they are hanging out at the local McDonald's on a Saturday Night! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 6, 2008 - 9:35 pm
Posted By: skillfull 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.francisvallieres.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Exclusive interview with Eric Morris about Google Adwords read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mvandemar 30 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Pictorial evidence of what could potentially be the darker side of social media giant Digg's founder, Kevin Rose. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mvandemar 30 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google AdSense
Not the kind of answer I was expecting when I asked for clarification on the AdSense policies concerning AdSense in Feedburner feeds. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 4, 2008 - 3:10 am
Posted By: storyspinner 33 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Check out how the search community came together to help Kim Krause Berg celebrate her 50th Birthday! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 3, 2008 - 1:12 am
Posted By: DaveDavis 34 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanseodesign.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Fantastic (as usual) roundup of all the best SEO and SEM blog posts for the month of May by Steven Bradley of VanSEO fame.

Makes for a great Sunday morning read. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 1, 2008 - 3:51 am
Posted By: martinbowling 36 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Blogging
Jennifer Laycock writes "I've read a lot of posts lately tearing down the public relations industry for what a poor job they do when pitching bloggers. I've also read (and written) quite a few posts about what a terrible job companies do relating to read more »
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