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Taobao SEO: A Guide to One of the World’s Largest Consumer Marketplaces

Taobao is not technically a search engine, but is a critical link in an overall Chinese search strategy. We examine the factors…

By Michael Bonfils · 24 Aug 2012

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International SEO: Using XML Sitemaps hreflang= for Geotargeting? Beware of the Kinks

Using rel="alternate" hreflang="x" is supposed to tell Google which pages should appear to which searchers using x languages, and with regional variations…

By Nichola Stott · 24 Aug 2012

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Google Buys Frommer’s Travel Guides in Yet Another Contested Move as a Content Publisher

In the wake of news of Google’s acquisition of travel guides brand Frommer’s, consumer groups and FairSearch.org call on the FTC to…

By Miranda Miller · 21 Aug 2012

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5 Reasons Small Business Should Love Local SEO

Many small business owners are still quite intimidated by online marketing. The rules change quickly and the barriers to entry can appear…

By Adam Stetzer · 17 Aug 2012

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2013 Digital Strategy Best Practices for Your Business

Marketing automation tools already help brands maintain unified, clean sets of data that can be shared through many marketing channels. Huge strides…

By Jon Schepke · 15 Aug 2012

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Yelp SEO Campaign Highlights 8 Local SEO Best Practices

Local SEO presents a number of unique challenges, not the least of which is getting a clear picture of how your website…

By Miranda Miller · 14 Aug 2012

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Geolocation Changes Google Keyword Rankings 69% of Time [Report]

Your website may rank for a keyword in the top 30 on Google in one location, but it may not rank for…

By Miranda Miller · 13 Aug 2012

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3 Hyperlocal Networks SMBs Should Partake In

The jury is very much out on hyperlocal. Why should small and medium-sized businesses bother? Because you can establish a genuine voice…

By Tim Judd · 07 Aug 2012

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Inbound Marketing in Various Languages

The accessibility and global nature of the web opens up a host of opportunities to help your website get found by whole…

By Christian Arno · 03 Aug 2012

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Link Building for Local Search

Local links increase your website's visibility, can bring relevant and converting traffic, are critical to a diverse profile, and could also help…

By Julie Joyce · 31 Jul 2012