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Seesmic Acquires Twhirl, Taking Video Chat to a Whole New Level
Video chat startup Seesmic has acquired Twhirl, an Adobe AIR Twitter client. Twhirl is the most popular Twitter client, boasting over 100,000 downloads and accounting for 7% of…
Work With Your IT Staff, Not Against Them
If you’re like most in-house or agency SEOs, you’ve had your share of challenges with convincing the IT department to implement your…
Title Tag Copywriting Tips for Newbie SEOs
The title tag is one of the most important pieces of content when it comes to search engine optimization. There are two…
Constructive feedback on online reputation management
Three weeks ago, I wrote an article entitled, “Online Reputation Management Requires Cabinet War Rooms,” that reported on the Brand & Reputation…
Google Bombs, Jew Watch News & the Hypocritical Linking Universe
Google has painted itself into a corner with its reliance on linking for its ranking algorithm. The lines between legitimate SEO, paid…
Does Google Allow Good Google Bombs?
To some, it appears that Google has painted itself into a corner with its reliance on linking for its ranking algorithm. The…
Social Media Pop Quiz: 3 Questions You’ll Never Get Right
If you’re following the PEW studies on Internet Life and Campaign ’08, then you know the Presidential election will be won or…
Google Continues Paid Links Crusade
According to Dave Naylor, the punishments Google is handing down for paid links appear to be retroactive. On his blog, Naylor outlines…
Creating a Link Building System
Sometimes, it's important to get back to link-building basics. Here's a seven-step plan to get beyond linkbait and start getting ranked in…
SEW Experts: Creating a Link Building System
We, as industry insiders, often lose the pulse of the real world. Sometimes, we all need to take a step back and…
How to (Actually) Earn Money (Now) with Social Media (Really): Part 1
OK, everyone knows the nearly mythological powers of social media to help grow long term site equity. Link building comes to mind…
Google, Yahoo & MySpace Team Up for OpenSocial
Yahoo, MySpace and Google have pledged their support to open standards for social media development and data by joining together to form…
All SEOs Are Living With Adult ADD
Know the tell-tale signs of Adult Attention Deficit Disorder: difficulty concentrating or focusing; trouble seeing projects through; trouble with organization; employed as…
Is Twitter the New Google Alternative?
When searchers can’t find something on Google, they might turn to another search engine like Yahoo, Windows Live or Ask. Or they…
The Other PR that influences search ranking
Our panel at SES NYC yesterday was about how to get authoritative links and what that can do for your search ranking.…
What a Searcher Wants: Answers
The US market share of Q&A site traffic grew a whopping 118% last year, according to a new report by Hitwise. Yahoo!…
Link Building from the Heart: Giving to Get
Traditional marketers and PR folks have been doing it for years; so why not online marketers? Giving back to your community on…
SEW Experts: Link Building from the Heart: Giving to Get
Traditional marketers and PR folks have been using good deeds for marketing purposes for years; so why not online marketers? In today’s…
Calacanis on SEO, Redux
Jason Calacanis, the controversial CEO of social search site Mahalo.com, will give the afternoon keynote today at Search Engine Strategies New York.…
Dynamic URLs: To Rewrite or Not to Rewrite…That is the Question
While URL rewriting can have SEO benefits, it can also cause more SEO problems if it's done hastily, or incorrectly. Consider all…
Defining Yourself Through Search
Your online persona is defined by what shows up in the search results. What do the SERPs say about you?
American Express Advises Clients to Avoid SEO
Interesting that an American Express Web site was the subject of a Search Engine Watch Experts site clinic last month. The current…
First SEO Link Building Rule: Never Buy Paid Links…Until Now
Google commands SEOs: "Don't buy paid links." Here's why and when paid links work.
Should search marketers include audio (podcast) optimization in their tactical toolkits
Amanda Watlington answers my questions about optimizing podcasts Why should we be thinking about using audio and podcasts? Universal search and the…
Client 9 Domains Snatched by Spitzer Scandal Profiteers
Direct navigation and type-in traffic boast the highest conversion rates of any type of search traffic. But not in every case. Take…
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