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Mon Nov 2, 2009

In my experience, the best search engine optimization (SEO) in the world comes from small shops and freelance consultants. That statement (and the following article) is only my opinion, of course, but it’s an opinion based on about 14 years working...

Mon Nov 2, 2009

Just as we now look back on the movie "Footloose" as being rather silly, the same will probably apply to the social media site bans at work and in schools. ... Read Original Post Here ...

Mon Nov 2, 2009

The basics to know before joining the popular social media site, including tips on setting up your account, privacy, and helpful applications. ... Read Original Post Here ...

Mon Nov 2, 2009

Google AdWords is the biggest pay-per-click platform in the world. It made Google s founders billionaires. It has also made significant money for those who use it -- or at least those who have used it properly. This multi-part guide can help you make the...

Sun Nov 1, 2009

Today is Halloween and the search engines have logos up for the special day. Before I post the logos, here are some posts from others in the community on Halloween. Matt Cutts of Google had a holy costume. Google Blogoscoped noticed Google added trick...

Sun Nov 1, 2009

by Manoj Jasra SES Chicago is a little over a month away and will feature a very well respected online marketing veteran, Rand Fishkin. Rand is the CEO of SEO Moz and is a regular speaker in the international conference circuit. Earlier this week I...

Sun Nov 1, 2009

If you have the chance, go to Las Vegas on November 10 to 13 to take part in an intense search engine marketing learning arena. It started in 2001, in London. Search engine marketing enthusiasts met at the Cittie of Yorke pub to discuss the search scene...

Sun Nov 1, 2009

Is Google’s Social Search as creepy as Halloween? That’s one of the topics found in this week’s search engine news. You will get our response on Tuesday. While waiting you may like to take a look at these stories: Google’s Creepy...

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Bing has announced a couple additions to its mobile browser today: expanded NFL information and airline flight status reports. The NFL feature works by typing in a team or player’s name, and provides stats, scores, and schedule details. Bing also...

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Here’s a post for a relatively slow Friday afternoon: two ads for Bing that vaguely tie in with Halloween. Halloween is generally speaking a children’s holiday. So first comes a “Bing Goes the Internet” video featuring elementary...

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Google adds new music search features to its regular web search and plans to open an online ebook store next summer. Google’s economic success has been based on its pay-per-click text ads. You will find such ads accompanying search results, emails...

Sat Oct 31, 2009

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Yahoo Hong Kong’s...

Sat Oct 31, 2009

While real-time search gets all the attention these days, there’s also increased interest in hyperlocal search. Where real-time search answers What’s happening right now?, hyperlocal search answers the question, What’s happening right...

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Fifteen-days ago, Google dropped PageRank values from Webmaster Tools and the search community took that as a bold statement. The statement was clear, webmasters “shouldn’t focus on PageRank so much,” said Google. Last night, Google pushed...

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Two rockstars have emerged in the web analytics field to date. We all know who they are: Eric Peterson has demystified analytics for us, while Avinash Kaushik has helped us take it one day, or dare I say, “an hour a day,” at a time. And one...