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Avatar Went Hot: November 5, 2008 - 12:20 pm
Posted By: mrmunchies 27 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.nvisolutions.com)
Category: Google Searching
As an SEO, I’ve always been a little perturbed to know that the American oriented Google index has, as its home, the aggrandized Google.com domain. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 24, 2008 - 8:51 pm
Posted By: billslawski 39 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: Google SEO
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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Avatar Went Hot: October 24, 2008 - 1:07 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 42 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Searching
Danny Sullivan writes "Search engines tell marketers not to spam them. Many search marketers also advise newcomers not to spam. Spamming issues get debated online. But what is search engine spam? What’s it look like? How’s it smell? And why do searc read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 22, 2008 - 6:15 am
Posted By: DanielMcskelly 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidnaylor.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
A nofollow waiting to happen? Probably, unless Google want their domain to become the world's biggest spam farm. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 20, 2008 - 11:55 am
Posted By: MattSawyer 43 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.hobo-web.co.uk)
Category: Link Building
As a seo I wanted to know - how many words or characters does Google count in a link? What’s best practice when creating links - internal, or external? What is the optimal length of a HTML link? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 19, 2008 - 9:14 pm
Posted By: robwatts 44 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Google
Loren Baker has had his google account suspended.It's having a huge impact. Is your business safe? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 17, 2008 - 2:35 pm
Posted By: mvandemar 46 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Some insights into the data that SEOmoz revealed today about what their sources for the Linkscape tool are, and what those sources reveal about things behind the scenes. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MariosAlexandrou 55 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.grokdotcom.com)
Category: Search Marketing
"Have you ever wished you were Bond? James Bond? Here are 007+007 = fourteen ways to spy on your competitors' web sites, without breaking any FISA laws." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 30, 2008 - 3:10 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 65 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Link Building
Patrick Altoft writes, "The thing that really upsets most webmasters isn’t the fact that Google has decided to force the whole nofollow paid links issue on the web. Most people, myself included, believe that Google has every right to make up whateve read more »
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Avatar Posted By: tuftey 109 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.esrun.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
I recently performed a test which actually quite suprised me.

For years there has been the obvious talk of linking to bad neighborhoods but its always been hard to know for sure which sites Google considers “bad”. When I started seeing those “Thi read more »
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Avatar Posted By: Gab 145 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://wiep.net)
Category: Google SEO
Earlier this year, Wiep.net received a PageRank penalty I said that I’ll leave the links up (which is mandatory when you use the template) until I have a new design.

All posts that were published before this date (including the PR penalty post) s read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 9, 2008 - 11:37 am
Posted By: cemper 146 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.marketingfan.com)
Category: Google SEO
Johannes Beus of Sistrix revisited the "first anchor text" debate again last Monday and got some nice results in conjunction with image links. We translated his test results to English. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: MikeDammann 150 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://forums.digitalpoint.com)
Category: Link Building
I have more posts than anybody on Digitalpoint and decided on a little experiment registering a brandnew domain name and building some content for the keyterm "real estate retard".
Will post stats in the thread daily. Curious to see what happens to read more »
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Avatar Posted By: evilgreenmonkey 151 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.evilgreenmonkey.com)
Category: SEO
A programmatic solution to running and managing a network of micro-sites for link juice as explained during the Give It Up session at SMX Advanced and touched upon in SEOMoz's Whiteboard Friday Give It Up video.

Probably not the brightest idea to read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 4, 2008 - 1:44 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 151 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seroundtable.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Give It Up! - No more secrets time. In this session, our panel of noted SEOs all share some of their favorite and largely overlooked SEO tips. Then we turn to the audience for more sharing. Attendees vow not to blog what's discussed for the now trad read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 24, 2008 - 1:18 pm
Posted By: rustybrick 161 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
Danny says, "About two seconds after Google Trends For Websites came out, people started noticing that one company's websites oddly had no data available -- Google's own. Google will tell you all about the traffic to competitors like Yahoo and Micro read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 12, 2008 - 10:01 am
Posted By: Lisadit 173 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-chicks.com)
Category: SEO
A response blogpost to the discussion going on at Bruce Clay about "SMX Advanced containing Black Hat SEO content", shock horror!! Black hat advice doesn't mean you have to do it. Black hat SEO rel="no follow"?? But it's worth listening to "them", a read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 10, 2008 - 10:41 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 175 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seoblackhat.com)
Category: SEO
QuadsZilla joins the fray over white hat/black hat and SMX Advanced. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mpilatow 179 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Water Cooler
Seriously, the entire Firefox+Google love fest is a joke. Let's revisit a little history here. Google fought and fought to pressure Microsoft so that no search provider was the default in Internet Explorer 7, arguing this was the best for consumer c read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 28, 2008 - 8:30 am
Posted By: mvandemar 189 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google Searching
Some confusion over an interpretation of one of Google Webmaster Guidelines. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: northrock 193 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidnaylor.co.uk)
Category: Link Building
Lyndon, now hailed by many in the link world and here in the DaveN camp as the ”Master Baiter” has also been rebuffed by others for exploiting journalistic boundaries could now face the Google penalty guns with Matt holding his finger on the trigger read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 15, 2008 - 3:04 pm
Posted By: tomcritchlow 201 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cornwallseo.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Lyndon shows us how it's done by launching a simple article across social media. Some time later, 1/2 million page views, and he's on fox news with 'headline of the week'. Hat off to you sir! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: May 16, 2008 - 1:43 am
Posted By: Wiep 201 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winningtheweb.com)
Category: SEM Industry
As the web matures and Google improves its search results with the most relevant sites, it’s going to become increasingly difficult for small publishers to get ahead. Get going before it’s too late. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: iBrian 215 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.internetbusiness.co.uk)
Category: Google Other
Google is like Venice: powerful and defensible; Webmasters are like Constantinople: a power in decline to Venice. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 30, 2008 - 8:35 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 218 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.insidecrm.com)
Category: SEO
Google is one of the Internet's darlings, universally loved by just about everyone. Everyone, that is, but webmasters who've had their domain networks wiped from Google's results. Some sites deserve it and some don't, but the bottom line is that a G read more »
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