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Avatar Went Hot: July 23, 2008 - 4:55 pm
Posted By: DoshDosh 19 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Other Social Media
Today I am adding a few tips on promoting your online profiles and organizing your reputation management campaign. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: SpostareDuro 20 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: Google Other
Sometimes the most relevant and most popular page on the Web isn’t the best response to a query submitted at a search engine. Sometimes the best page to return to a searcher is the one most appropriate to their informational need.

How well can a read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mercylivi 1 day 10 minutes ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
Ann explaining on SEJ about "On-Site Geo-Targeting and Local Search Optimization" and giving some valuable tips!

1. Setting geographic target with Webmaster Tools;
2. Server location;
3. A country specific top level domain;
4. + Ba read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 7:54 pm
Posted By: MattMcGee 1 day 17 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: SEO
The #1 ranking page on Google and Yahoo for a killer local real estate query happens to be a domain for sale. [sarcasm]Nice job, search engines. That's good for users.[/sarcasm] read more »
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Avatar Posted By: SnoopBloggyBlog 1 day 19 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: News Sites
Propeller gets a face lift and more! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 23, 2008 - 1:21 am
Posted By: Gab 1 day 20 hours ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: News Sites
Well, you might still get indexed, but spamming sphinn no longer gets you a dofollow link if you don't go hot. Will this affect the quality of submissions? Only time will tell. What do you guys think? read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 23, 2008 - 3:32 am
Posted By: SpostareDuro 1 day 21 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://onlinemarketingbanter.com)
Category: Blogging
What goes around comes around. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 11:55 am
Posted By: ViperChill 1 day 22 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: SEO
After Paul did a great job explaining how search queries can help in link building, I decided to expand offering the list of such link building queries and also some tips on how to search effectively read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 2:33 pm
Posted By: nowsourcing 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://collective-thoughts.com)
Category: Social Media
A discussion of the benefits and drawbacks of letting employees use social media at work, and how to make it work in the benefit of employers. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 11:50 am
Posted By: agreen 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.semvironment.com)
Category: Link Building
Great link building notification tool for Wordpress complete with instructional video. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 21, 2008 - 11:20 pm
Posted By: annie7 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: SEO
Including solid warranty language in your client contracts serves two important purposes. First, it helps manage client expectations. Second, including a solid warranty limits your liability in the event that you can't get your client to the top of read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 8:08 am
Posted By: vangogh 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://tools.seobook.com)
Category: SEO
Aaron Wall put together a nice tutorial on robots.txt including tools for creating and analyzing. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 22, 2008 - 10:03 am
Posted By: vangogh 2 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: SEO
We all know your friend an mine Matt Cutts, over at the Google Web Spam team… but how exactly do they go about detecting and curtailing web spam? While there are a wide variety of tools at their disposal, historical factors are easily one of the mor read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 21, 2008 - 12:39 pm
Posted By: Wiep 2 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Sphinn Zone
I don't know if this is here to stay, but I just noticed that all the external links from stories that haven't reached the front page yet are being nofollowed now. Great!

Hopefully this puts an end to the invasion of spam. I almost got RSI from c read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 9:01 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.10e20.com)
Category: News Sites
On Digg, having something to say is only half the battle, knowing how to say it is the other half. This guides you to dissect the jargon, people and memes used in comments on a daily basis. Each section is broken down in detail to help you boost you read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 5:40 pm
Posted By: billslawski 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Social Media
The growth of the social web, increases in search engines understanding sentiments and opinions in reviews and user created content, and greater scrutiny of misleading business practices urge businesses to become more socially responsible.

What read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 5:40 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 6 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
The 21 techniques are ways that you can make your blog or website more sticky. They come from ProBlogger's experience of blogging over the last 5 years. As a result of basing this on personal experience he shows you quite a few examples of what he's read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 1:14 pm
Posted By: ZakNicola 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Social Media
David Harry takes a step back and sees the light. What are you doing in social media, and what are "they" doing in return for you? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: DavidWallace 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Social Media
Mack Collier writes, "If you use Twitter, then you might have heard of a new microblogging site called Plurk. Both services are alike in that they are both microblogging sites, in the same way that a Jeep and Ferrari are alike because they both hav read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 1:55 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cracked.com)
Category: News Sites
Digg, Reddit and all the other so-called “social media” sites can be a great way to get your message out to millions of people, but with so many voices out there screaming for attention it’s hard to be heard sometimes–even if that 400,000-word poem read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 17, 2008 - 5:26 pm
Posted By: northrock 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: SEO
A Yahoo patent application was published last week which looks more deeply into how the search engine would follow directions not to recall sections of pages pursuant to robots-nonindex tags. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 16, 2008 - 9:30 am
Posted By: TheNanny612 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: Social Media
Marketers who treat their audience as they would a partner are far more likely to succeed. Just because you’re hiding behind a computer screen, doesn’t mean you can abandon the principles of human relations and interaction. If you’re struggling to g read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 16, 2008 - 6:57 am
Posted By: yourseomentor 8 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://snydeysense.com)
Category: Blogging
Dave Snyder goes on a rant about being a glass chewer. He says, "If your going to talk, back it up, and back it up with what is real." If you are not a glass chewer then I suggest you stay away from Dave or he will punch you in the throat!!! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 14, 2008 - 1:46 pm
Posted By: annie7 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobook.com)
Category: SEO
Much of the common trade knowledge in the SEO industry is factually incorrect. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: July 15, 2008 - 3:55 pm
Posted By: theGypsy 9 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://leftthebox.com)
Category: Blogging
A great post on getting up and running with a Blog for the uninitiated. While it's certainly for the noob, a good article to pass on to peeps in need.... read more »
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