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Avatar Went Hot: November 17, 2008 - 12:21 pm
Posted By: jeffquipp 15 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
Dave Snyder has a great post on SEP blog about using UGC (user Generated Content) to increase business.

Great post! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: SEPTom 23 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.darbysieben.com)
Category: Web Analytics
Darby Sieben speaks to why you should be looking beyond the big numbers in your analytics. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 4, 2008 - 2:44 pm
Posted By: AnnieCushing 28 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Link Building
With the potential power of directories for SEO currently in hot debate, I thought that it was the right time to unleash this list. (For the record; yes they are still powerful!) read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 8, 2008 - 10:55 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 56 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Link Building
As previously mentioned in part 1 of this series, it’s extremely important to be able to evaluate the power of a directory for link building. Especially when you consider that the power of a directory listing is much more complicated than just looki read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 10, 2008 - 8:28 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 84 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Link Building
Paid directories have historically been one of the best link building strategies for Search Engine Optimization. Back in the golden days of SEO, where it was much easier to manipulate Google for SERP’s, paid directories were thought of as being the read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 25, 2008 - 7:36 am
Posted By: JamesDuthie 160 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.northsouthmedia.co.uk)
Category: Social Media
Paul proclaims Plurk as the new micro blogging king, leaving Twitter in its wake. And he ponders just what micro blogging can offer an SEO. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 12, 2008 - 8:28 am
Posted By: annie7 175 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seoroi.com)
Category: Other Search Marketing
How to build branded search demand by advertising on the sites that share the most common links/traffic. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 13, 2008 - 9:34 am
Posted By: ViperChill 204 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: SEO
Great post by Jennifer over at Search Engine People on how large companies are going to have to get into SEO in the future due to the lack of mass training available. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 25, 2008 - 3:22 pm
Posted By: PaulTeitelman 222 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Blogging
In this informative article, TheWis describes how hackers have been able to break into wordpress blogs and steal links. He examines the technical issues, and even makes recommendations on how to prevent your wordpress blog from being hacked now and read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 23, 2008 - 2:14 pm
Posted By: planetc1 223 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
Jeff Quipp writes... If its in fact true that “actions speak louder than words”, and “problems are merely opportunities in disguise”, we should be able to read a lot into the personality and philosophy or various social communities by looking at how read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 23, 2008 - 3:35 pm
Posted By: gyutae 223 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Google SEO
Ok, so you say you know what PageRank is and how it applies to search optimization, but do you really? One thing is for certain…. A great many SEO’s, site owners and webmasters don’t seem to truly grasp the concept…so lets take a look shall we?

H read more »
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Avatar Posted By: sphinndr 265 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Google
Did you know that Google played favourites (Canadian spelling eh?) for a long time? Its true! For the longest time, American companies were not really given a fair shake in the search results. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 13, 2008 - 6:57 pm
Posted By: DoshDosh 293 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
An authority is someone or some entity who’s opinion(s) about specific topics are respected and valued by industry peers. This definition is both interesting and important because it can guide much of our decision making going forward. Case in point read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 30, 2008 - 2:23 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 307 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Sphinn Zone
Jeff Quipp does a very rare interview on the SEP blog... Rob Kerry (aka EvilGreenMonkey) is the Editor of Sphinn, and one of Danny Sullivan’s right hand people! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: jennosborne 309 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Jeff Quipp starts the week out with a funny post....

Along the lines of Jeff Foxworthy’s humour, lets start off the week with a fun post …
You may be a search spammer if … read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 25, 2008 - 8:47 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 313 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
Ruud pulls out the timing and sequence of events (including links to all relevant posts) that occurred around the Digg changes and ensuing revolt over the last 48 hours.

Good synopsis! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: theGypsy 321 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Social Media
Another great post in the series - I smell an eBook... he he

Snip - Ultimately, if I find certain friends are not then supporting my submissions routinely, I can conclude their interests are different than mine, and will ‘unfriend’ them. This doe read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 16, 2008 - 7:57 am
Posted By: jeffquipp 323 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://courtneytuttle.com)
Category: SEO
Courtney Tuttle is brutally honest, and talks openly about the benefits associated with exchanging blogroll links.

Great post! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 8, 2008 - 7:21 am
Posted By: sphinndr 331 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Search Marketing
If you've got a new site on your hands it can take a while to rank for primary terms due to the Google sandbox effect. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 6, 2008 - 5:56 am
Posted By: yeepage 333 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Blogging
According to Borrell Associates, estimated local advertisers spent $7.5 billion on the Web in 2007, up 31 percent from 2006. This year’s outlook is even brighter with a projected increase of 48 percent to $12.6 billion. Local search is the key drive read more »
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Avatar Posted By: SEPTom 335 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wired.com)
Category: Other Searching
Interesting piece on content scraping. How do you feel about about the issue? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 2, 2008 - 4:35 pm
Posted By: SpostareDuro 336 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Jennifer Osborne brings to light yet another advantage of Stumbleupon. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 2, 2008 - 10:47 am
Posted By: jennosborne 337 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winningtheweb.com)
Category: Social Media
Gyutae offers some great advice on picking an avatar....

Most people are pretty visual and can relate much better to a picture than just the default avatar and a name.

Here is a New Year's resolution for people who don't use an avatar yet - read more »
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Avatar Posted By: swags2804 347 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Water Cooler
SEP launch Friday Funnies - Woohoo! read more »
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Avatar Posted By: slwagg 348 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Greed is good but a little common sense is even better.

While cyber Monday and online holiday shopping have every marketing manager wringing hands in anticipation, too often, I find one of the biggest mistakes a marketing department or company ca read more »
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