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Findability is just bullshit*, that means SEO, on-site SEO...

*A synonym for SEO used by people anti-SEO. read more »
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Can you spot the paid links on this page? They are there and you can make them appear without looking at the source code.

Most importantly they work very well. read more »
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As this short guide should hopefully illustrate, SEO is not a “one size fits all” service - it is an umbrella terms for a range of usually very specialised approaches. read more »
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a good selection of the google blog about Knol translated into what they were really saying... read more »
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My rebuttal to 'A Career In SEO? Bad Move,' over at http://sphinn.com/story/19137. A lot of good points, but I love this industry, and am very happy because of it. I wouldn't want anyone to not take part. read more »
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Post a page about what you know. That's the concept. But here, it's done with a twist. And it looks good. Check it out.

It's only a test, not a real product.

But, being able to post ads and pass page rank from the pages is a far cry from any read more »
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A response to Matt Cutts blog and the Official Google Blog: please stop being a bunch of cry babies! read more »
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Michael Gray "tries" to stay away from things like this, but when he sees people use a widely read medium to spread misinformation, without doing their research first, it makes his blood boil. What did Christina Warren say here’s a look... read more »
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Barry Schwartz and his report on Matt Cutts On Cloaking & Search Snippets.

Video included. read more »
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I’ll give you two scenarios. You tell me which is better.
In the first, you get a byline article published on the cover of Time magazine, seen by millions of people all over the world, in a format that is later syndicated online as well.
In the se read more »
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Was releasing this article (http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/22/the-secret-strategies-behind-many-viral-videos/) on TechCrunch yesterday a mistake, or a carefully orchestrated plan to cause content to go "viral". You be the judge ... but definitely read more »
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Selling links that pass PageRank can penalize a site not only in its Google Toolbar PageRank status, but also in Google search results. read more »
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So finally something official and not just from Mr Cutts unofficial sponsored witch hunt blog. By the way Google say Paid Links are bad just in case you missed it ;) read more »
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Sam Freedom is at it again. Damn, I don't know whether to love or hate this man!!! ...

"Ah, sweet controversy is in the air and I just can't tell you how much I love it.After commenting on Andy Beard's article about Pay-Per-Joke and reading one o read more »
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Rumors are out that Microsoft will launch a porn affiliate programm soon. The top secret code name for this project is "pornbucks", but analysts say that it will be launched as "M$ SMUT CASH" next year or so. Live Search promotes it since August 200 read more »
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Barry reports on a new study of Robot.txt files from Penn St. University. read more »
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Official statement finally from Izea (PayPerPost) on their blog regarding Google PageRank Updates.

"We now know from some of our friends inside of Google (thanks "bob") that they are now looking for phrases such as PPP, PayPerPost,ReviewMe, Payu2 read more »
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Ding ding new round, Google vs the rest of the world read more »
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Marty does a fine job explaining the challenges of a small SEM and how they must develop their own tools in order to keep up the big PPC firms. read more »
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"But in the second mail they were offering me $100 for the removal of the link. I was really amazed to see the mail because they paid for putting the link and now they are offering for the removal of the link also." read more »
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You’ve done the work, you picked your keywords, you’re using them in your site text and beyond, and still nothing. No visitors. No conversions. Just silence. Were all your search engine optimization efforts for nothing? What’s going on? read more »
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Bizrate link sellers seem to be covering their tracks read more »
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Interesting discussion sparked by an interview with Aaron Wall on scalability within the SEO industry. If your planning on expanding your agency or internet marketing department make sure it's going to benefit you and perhaps more importantly your c read more »
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PageRank & paid links got you down? Here are 10 ways to diversify your site's monetization strategy so your not so dependent upon link advertising (or any one form of advertising for that matter). read more »
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The major search engines face an interesting dilemma, as they are currently giving penalties to people using what will become the most transparent word of mouth marketing system.

I have filed this under "Other Online Marketing" This really isn't read more »
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