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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2008 - 7:48 am
Posted By: khalid 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.invesp.com)
Category: Social Media
The approach to building a social media profile is pretty much the same, its just a different platform and different way of handling what comes your way. I have been using the 3 top social media services for a while and am labeled as a “power user” read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 9, 2008 - 12:08 pm
Posted By: BrentCsutoras 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.quicksprout.com)
Category: Water Cooler
For each person success means a different thing. For Neil, it was when Pamela Lund tattooed my name on her body. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2008 - 3:11 am
Posted By: dailymoolah 5 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Online Marketing
Ann Smarty discusses: Image search is evolving rapidly. Today the machine understands much more about images than just a year ago: it can read the text on the image, see its colors and classify it based on its form, shape and textures. So which adva read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 10, 2008 - 12:29 pm
Posted By: patrickaltoft 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.dailyblogtips.com)
Category: Blogging
How can you make sure that your blog or website will stand out of the crowd and attract visitors?

In one word: branding. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 8, 2008 - 1:21 pm
Posted By: dsnyder 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Social Media
All Twitter benefits and (potential) spheres of usage are yet to be explored. However it is great to see some of huge companies already taking advantage of the tool read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 8, 2008 - 12:27 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Social Media
Over the last few years we have seen a real explosion of social media sites and services, influencing the way we network, read, and search the web.

With sites like Reddit, Facebook, Twitter, StumbleUpon, and Delicious, social media is here and it read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2008 - 1:55 pm
Posted By: mbeijk 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Mike Blumenthal shows why it is important to claim your business. It important that this is being brought to the attention to Small Business Owners like Eric Stein said on SMX East on monday read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2008 - 11:44 am
Posted By: sammy 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.acquisio.com)
Category: Paid Search
Naoise Osborne takes a look at the US and Canadian election campaigns and their use (or lack thereof) of Adwords marketing, trashes the Valleywag post from the other week, and does his own mini-analysis, the results of which are surprising. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 6, 2008 - 12:07 pm
Posted By: kevgibbo 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seoptimise.com)
Category: Link Building
"More and more conventional link building methods, like directory submission are of less and less value, Google does not even recommend high quality paid directories any more. In fact soon we’ll see a situation where all artificial ways of link buil read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 6, 2008 - 8:26 am
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchandsocial.com)
Category: Link Building
Have you ever received an email from someone requesting a link exchange touting that they have a valuable link to offer you? Ever purchased a link from a broker at a particular cost based on metrics over negotiation? How do they usually declare that read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2008 - 8:17 am
Posted By: nowsourcing 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://socialblade.com)
Category: Social Media
Socialblade.com is a great resource to see stats about the top Digg users. This is a new page that specifically shows all users that have been banned, and where they rank among the top 1000 users all time. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 6, 2008 - 12:28 pm
Posted By: onreact 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: Blogging
Veteran SEO blogger Bill Slawski of SEO by the SEA asks "What suggestions would you offer a beginning blogger?" and offers 10 of his own. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 6, 2008 - 8:21 am
Posted By: bloggeries 10 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessol.com)
Category: Google
Interesting take on this by none other than Catfish himself. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 26, 2008 - 9:37 am
Posted By: lindop 19 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: SEM
Sam encourage a discussion about the future of URLs as natural language navigation begins to lead technology... Should Google Search stop using the URL of a site as an indicator of relevance? Or will their omnibar, or Mozilla’s ubiquity will be the read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 26, 2008 - 7:25 am
Posted By: ViperChill 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.invesp.com)
Category: Social Media
Anyways, if you haven’t been keeping up with the social media scene lately, I would have to say you have been missing out on a lot of crazy stuff. In this post I will try and link to all the things that have been going on lately in terms of Digg and read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2008 - 8:37 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Debra O. Mastaler writes, "Knowing where key decision-makers go for information and what type of digital media outlets influence their actions can give you a competitive edge in marketing your products, developing content and securing links." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2008 - 11:46 am
Posted By: martinbowling 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://snydeysense.com)
Category: Blogging
Dave Snyder writes "Before I got into SEO and SMO I was a teacher. It was a way tougher job than I have now. I taught crazed 7th and 8th graders to write. Not just write, but write for standardized tests. Which meant quick, informative pieces, that read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2008 - 5:18 pm
Posted By: boydy 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.setfiremedia.com)
Category: Link Building
There are many ways to build backlinks. There are many ways to waste your time building backlinks too. Therefore, it makes sense to invest your time and effort in something that just works. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2008 - 7:48 am
Posted By: hotwheel 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com)
Category: Google SEO
Unbelievable post on the Official Google Webmaster Central Blog telling us to NOT use URL rewriting as it has no advantage and is too dangerous. Uh, hello?! The post itself uses URL rewriting. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2008 - 8:13 am
Posted By: martinbowling 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.viperchill.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Glen Allsopp writes "I’ve been testing out blogging in different niches lately, doing some posts for a personal site and also coming up with post ideas for clients. My experience is that there is a lot to gain from writing in a new niche, from learn read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2008 - 2:36 pm
Posted By: LtDraper 21 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://humanorbot.com)
Category: News Sites
An interesting look at the rates of Digging of the Top Diggers. Given the hoopla about Diggers being banned lately, it would appear that Digg has only scratched the surface of their problems. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2008 - 9:08 am
Posted By: theGypsy 22 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
SEL - "So I audited the website, made all kinds of great SEO recommendations, and nothing. None of them got implemented. Not a single one."

Sound familiar? This story is told all too often, at search industry events, cocktail parties and around w read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 22, 2008 - 9:04 am
Posted By: ChrisLang 24 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.keywebdata.com)
Category: Social Media
Digg bans Zaibatsu as Digg goes into a massive cleanup effort to try and still sell the place. Many have already been banned from Digg and everyone is laying low right now, even Digg to 10. Can you hear Kevin crying in his sleep, "Google come back, read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 22, 2008 - 7:20 am
Posted By: planetc1 24 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://devbasu.com)
Category: Social Media
Dev Basu writes... Sometimes it can be pretty hard to come up with creative social media link bait ideas for otherwise un-interesting small businesses. After brainstorming for a bit, I think I’ve come up with some ideas that can be applied to almost read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 20, 2008 - 5:58 pm
Posted By: thePuck 25 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blog.marketmou.com)
Category: SEM Industry
A great post on dangers of screwing over people who build reputation for a living. read more »
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