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Avatar Went Hot: November 26, 2008 - 10:38 am
Posted By: JeffMHoward 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: SEO
Unless you have a good understanding of some basic technical concepts, it sometimes may be hard for you to figure out if your internal links are capable of passing pagerank. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2008 - 6:32 pm
Posted By: DavidWallace 13 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Matt McGee writes, "In an effort to help make more connections and develop relationships within the local search industry, I thought it would be fun to put together a big list of people and companies with close ties to local search who are using Twi read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 19, 2008 - 7:32 am
Posted By: DavidWallace 14 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: SEO
Jeff Quipp writes, "Over the years, I’ve learned a large number of things about the strengths and weaknesses of search as a medium. Perhaps one of the most powerful of these lessons however, is that as powerful as search is, it CANNOT compensate for read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 5, 2008 - 3:49 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 28 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Google Other
When it comes to spam on Google.com and Google Maps, Google is talking out both sides of its mouth. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: LocalHound 28 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchinfluence.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Will Scott shares the Q&A session between SEO and potential client. This is an especially good read because we all need to answer questions like these (usually not all for the same client). read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 5, 2008 - 9:17 am
Posted By: steveespinosa 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.stephenespinosa.com)
Category: Online Marketing
This post analyzes all the high points Obama reaches for economy related searches and why John McCain needs to hire a SEO company. Featuring such downfalls as no robots.txt and staging sites making it to the top of natural results. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: November 3, 2008 - 11:04 am
Posted By: theGypsy 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-scoop.com)
Category: Social Media
| SEO Scoop | Shortly before Marty caused a ruckus with his avatar theory post, I had embarked upon an experiment of my own. I’d been taking careful note of the “popularity” of the hot chick avatars/personas that had been sweeping the social network read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 31, 2008 - 10:17 am
Posted By: mblumenthal 33 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blumenthals.com)
Category: Google Other
Google's community edit feature allows unclaimed records in Google Maps to be modified. Not just their physical location but the URL, phone number and the business name as well. This feature has been used to divert income via the affiliate system in read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 24, 2008 - 11:34 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 39 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidmihm.com)
Category: Local & Maps
David Mihm talks with BOTW's Greg Hartnett about BOTW Local -- and Greg shares some good insights based on the first few months it's been open, and thoughts on where it's going next. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 15, 2008 - 1:15 am
Posted By: mblumenthal 49 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Searching
Google's community edit feature has become the playground for blackhat local marketers. Any business that has not been claimed and validated is susceptible to hijacking, and the affiliate spammers have hijacked some of the best known national brands read more »
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Avatar Posted By: steveespinosa 53 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.stephenespinosa.com)
Category: Google SEO
Local Search article focuses on the facts and whether you should be focusing on the Onebox or Organic. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 8, 2008 - 8:03 am
Posted By: andrewsho 56 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: SEO
What the coming (or already upon us) economic downturn means for small business websites & SEO. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: October 7, 2008 - 1:55 pm
Posted By: mbeijk 56 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 Posted By: MiriamEllis 67 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Local & Maps
What happens when you release a demi-god product into civilization, with the power to change common people's daily lives in terms of their earnings, their activities and the use of their time, and then you fail to back up that super power with adequ read more »
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Avatar Posted By: toddmintz 69 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidmihm.com)
Category: SEO
David Mihm offers brief SEO assessments for all 25 sites and shows that, for the most part, these smart folks don't know SEO like they know entrepreneurship. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 24, 2008 - 6:41 am
Posted By: andrewsho 71 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchinfluence.com)
Category: SEO
Will Scott manages to tie Bill Clinton's former health secretary and a public service masturbation campaign into a simple intro to reputation management for small businesses. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 23, 2008 - 5:46 am
Posted By: mblumenthal 71 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blumenthals.com)
Category: Google Searching
Google is rolling out a new voting tool that provides complete voter information including maps & driving directions to all polling locations.

Being able to generate a driving map for each potential voter to every polling place offers incredible read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 9, 2008 - 9:59 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 84 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Link Building
It’s been a while since I've gone out on the hunt for links from quality directories, and the experience these past few days hasn't been good: There's a lot more junk out there than not. This can be a problem for the small business owner who may str read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 8, 2008 - 3:59 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 85 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://news.cnet.com)
Category: SEO
Earlier this year, Matthew Inman had achieved the notable distinction of vaulting a Web site called JustSayHi high into the results for a search on "online dating." But after he expanded his effort to new areas, Google obliterated the site from its read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 28, 2008 - 9:38 am
Posted By: steveespinosa 97 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.stephenespinosa.com)
Category: Yahoo
Learn how to increase your calls on Yahoo! Local in about 15 minuets. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 26, 2008 - 12:32 pm
Posted By: Gab 100 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blumenthals.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Mike Blumenthal shares a new monetization technique spammers are using in conjunction with exploiting Google Maps' long suffering mass upload feature. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: yourseomentor 102 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.smallbusinesssem.com)
Category: Local & Maps
Matt McGee talks about local search and a session at SES San Jose he caught called "Local 2.0: The Evolution of Local Search", put on by The Kelsey Group. Check out his insight! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 22, 2008 - 7:18 pm
Posted By: andrewsho 102 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.localseoguide.com)
Category: SEO
If you are looking for high quality links there is no better way to get them than to say something nice about someone who may not deserve it... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 20, 2008 - 5:31 am
Posted By: aimClear 105 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.aimclearblog.com)
Category: Social Media
Hot ass social media tips from Chris Winfield, Justilien Gaspard, Fionn Downhill, & Jennifer Laycock. SearchEngine People's Jennifer Osbourne hits the ball out of the park with her coverage from SES San Jose. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: August 19, 2008 - 3:09 pm
Posted By: ViperChill 106 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://copybrighter.com)
Category: SEM Industry
Recently, the PR firm of a very famous and lavishly wealthy public figure called me. One of his projects had gotten a lot of bad press. They asked how much it would cost to remove the negative information from Google. read more »
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