Archive for May, 2008

A New Kind of Duplicate Content - GoogleBot Random Form Crawl (Search engine directory)

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A New Kind of Duplicate Content - GoogleBot Random Form Crawl
With Google crawling many forms they are indexing duplicate content that is hurting some smaller less established websites.

Creating SEO-Friendly Content
Creating SEO-friendly content is by no means an easy task. Today s Internet is chock-full of spectacular visuals offering everything from streaming video to big glossy-looking pictures. But take away all those special fonts and brightly-colored links and do away with the embedded noises and flashing banner ads and you re left with just the backbone of the Internet the one thing which holds it all together plain simple content. Creating SEO-friendly content is a hassle an ongoing process a chore and the only way to make your pages popular….
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Re: Knowing what your browsers send to the server when you fill up form

What is a sniffer?

I want to know that so I can automate it. Some form…

Basic SEO: Tricks and Tips
I wrote an article recently about what search engines hate the most when they are combing through a site trying to decide whether or not to index it. Well hate was probably too strong a word. It should have been more along the lines of what search engines find annoying. This article on the other hand will delve into what they truly hate namely when web developers try to trick them. We will then get into ways to add content to your site….
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Re: Knowing what your browsers send to the server when you fill up form
What is a sniffer?

I want to know that so I can automate it. Some forms are hard to manipulate. If you pull that trick they become easier.

How Click Arbitrage & Dirty Ad Syndication Killed Yahoo! Search Marketing
Since the Overture acquisition Yahoo! Search Marketing has lost much of its relevance due to click arbitrage and a dirty ad syndication network.

Interview of Kevin Lee From Didit
I recently interviewed Didit’s Kevin Lee about search engine marketing.

Getting Creative with Content for Universal Search
Google and the other search engines have begun mixing in more than just text-based results in their web searches. You can still perform specific searches for videos images and blogs but thanks to Google s Universal Search you can also find them in general results. How does this affect your SEO strategy …
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Anyone automating googlepages
I think googlepages can be a great money maker… It's like free domains. It's in google.

I cannot automate uploading files to googlepages unfortun…

How Much is a #1 Google Ranking Worth?
I just wrote a ~15 page article aimed at helping SEOs estimate how much a top rank in Google is worth. I would appreciate any feedback you have on making it better, as well as any mentions or bookmarks.

Uncharted waters for Kamiak’s Seo Hee Moon (Everett Herald) (News search engine)

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Uncharted waters for Kamiak’s Seo Hee Moon (Everett Herald)
BELLINGHAM — Seo Hee Moon finds herself in unfamiliar territory. This time she’s the one gazing skyward toward the top of the leaderboard.

Jang ties Blasberg for lead at LPGA Corning (AP via Yahoo! News)
Jeong Jang shot a 3-under 69 in the wind Saturday to tie Erica Blasberg for the lead after three rounds at the LPGA Corning Classic.

Does Domain Name Registration Length Impact SEO? (Search Engine Roundtable)
The question of domain name registration and its impact on SEO is not a new one. However, every so often, the question comes up. Would it be better to register your domain name for 5 years instead of renewing it for just another year? In our past coverage , we reported that there are some signals sent by extended domain name registrations, including informing the search engines that your …

Newspaper website audits come under close scrutiny (Guardian Unlimited)
Go figure: Guardian.co.uk has long been accustomed to claiming the most traffic in the niche sector of UK newspaper websites, but last month that changed

Re: Blank referer or browser type affiliate network banning
Thanks, that answers my main question, but I'm still wondering about the second. If I direct all traffic of one browser type to one affiliate netwo…

SearchDay: Do Social Networks Bring Out the Animal in Us? (Search Engine Watch)
Today’s search engine marketing news and opinion: Do Social Networks Bring Out the Animal in Us?; How to Take on a Major SEO Client; What’s In Your Travel Tool Bag?; and more.

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Korean educator bridges the gap :Teacher’s departure will end language instruction in Buchanan. (South Bend Tribune)
BUCHANAN — Henry Seo smiles when asked about the difficulty of learning the Korean language.

Re: Encoded Links Pass Juice?
actually, this makes a bit of sense, and now has the gears turning.

google may be assuming that the > < are accidental, and that the link “sh…

The State of PPC Marketing, PPC Summit & Microsoft by Giovanna (International search engine)

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The State of PPC Marketing, PPC Summit & Microsoft by Giovanna
My review of the PPC Summit.

Creating SEO-Friendly Content
Creating SEO-friendly content is by no means an easy task. Today s Internet is chock-full of spectacular visuals offering everything from streaming video to big glossy-looking pictures. But take away all those special fonts and brightly-colored links and do away with the embedded noises and flashing banner ads and you re left with just the backbone of the Internet the one thing which holds it all together plain simple content. Creating SEO-friendly content is a hassle an ongoing process a chore and the only way to make your pages popular….
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How Much is a #1 Google Ranking Worth?
I just wrote a ~15 page article aimed at helping SEOs estimate how much a top rank in Google is worth. I would appreciate any feedback you have on making it better, as well as any mentions or bookmarks.

Re: SERP Scraping Script (Search engine promotion)

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Re: SERP Scraping Script

Google was giving blank descriptions for me so I changed the descripti…

The State of PPC Marketing, PPC Summit & Microsoft by Giovanna
My review of the PPC Summit.

Content & Culture for a Dollar
Amazon just created MP3 clip widgets that pay 10% payout on MP3 downloads. You can create a list of your favorites as content, while displaying ads. Those who run large communities may be able to make a decent income selling culture.

A New Kind of Duplicate Content - GoogleBot Random Form Crawl
With Google crawling many forms they are indexing duplicate content that is hurting some smaller less established websites.

Strategic Content as Marketing for Link Building (and the Win)
Post about the rise of strategic content development for marketing.

Re: Cloaked Subdomain Redirection
I got it to work! LOL

Plesk control panel has an httpd.include file that was F'ing up my configuration.  I just added the alias to their virtualhos…

Creating SEO-Friendly Content
Creating SEO-friendly content is by no means an easy task. Today s Internet is chock-full of spectacular visuals offering everything from streaming video to big glossy-looking pictures. But take away all those special fonts and brightly-colored links and do away with the embedded noises and flashing banner ads and you re left with just the backbone of the Internet the one thing which holds it all together plain simple content. Creating SEO-friendly content is a hassle an ongoing process a chore and the only way to make your pages popular….
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PBS MediaShift Covers SEO
PBS’s MediaShift recently covered the field of SEO.

Yahoo! May Carry Google Ads
Google and Yahoo! may partner up on a non-exclusive ad partnership arrangement.

Getting Creative with Content for Universal Search (Password search engine)

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Getting Creative with Content for Universal Search
Google and the other search engines have begun mixing in more than just text-based results in their web searches. You can still perform specific searches for videos images and blogs but thanks to Google s Universal Search you can also find them in general results. How does this affect your SEO strategy …
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Why is Google Buying Links From SEMPO?
Google, which has arbitrarily forced its will to use nofollow on the web (and declared link buyers and sellers who do not use the tag as spammers) is buying a PageRank 7 link from SEMPO.org.

Re: Cloaked Subdomain Redirection
why can't your php code redirect the member back to thier subdomain?

Strategic Content as Marketing for Link Building (and the Win)
Post about the rise of strategic content development for marketing.

How Click Arbitrage & Dirty Ad Syndication Killed Yahoo! Search Marketing
Since the Overture acquisition Yahoo! Search Marketing has lost much of its relevance due to click arbitrage and a dirty ad syndication network.

Yahoo: Busy as Usual
With all eyes focused on the probably-abandoned takeover attempt from Microsoft it s easy to forget that business as usual went on at Yahoo. And boy has the venerable search engine been busy. In this article I will relate just a few things Yahoo has accomplished. It might reassure the skeptics that the company still has some life in it….
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Navigating Your Way into Your Visitors` Hearts
I hate getting lost whether it s on the road or online. Guess what So do your visitors. Just as we expect to see signs on the road to help us find our way there exist rules of the road for web site navigation design. Break these at your peril….
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Creating SEO-Friendly (Default search engine) Content

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Creating SEO-Friendly Content
Creating SEO-friendly content is by no means an easy task. Today s Internet is chock-full of spectacular visuals offering everything from streaming video to big glossy-looking pictures. But take away all those special fonts and brightly-colored links and do away with the embedded noises and flashing banner ads and you re left with just the backbone of the Internet the one thing which holds it all together plain simple content. Creating SEO-friendly content is a hassle an ongoing process a chore and the only way to make your pages popular….
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Kamiak (Everett Herald)
BELLINGAHAM — Defending state champion Seo Hee Moon of Kamiak High School shot a 6-over-par 78 Wednesday to finish in a tie for third at the Class 4A girls state golf tournament at Sudden Valley Golf and Country Club.

Yahoo: Busy as Usual
With all eyes focused on the probably-abandoned takeover attempt from Microsoft it s easy to forget that business as usual went on at Yahoo. And boy has the venerable search engine been busy. In this article I will relate just a few things Yahoo has accomplished. It might reassure the skeptics that the company still has some life in it….
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Getting Creative with Content for Universal Search
Google and the other search engines have begun mixing in more than just text-based results in their web searches. You can still perform specific searches for videos images and blogs but thanks to Google s Universal Search you can also find them in general results. How does this affect your SEO strategy …
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Reporting SEO Competition to Google : Conflicting Reports (Search Engine Journal)
Well, the issue of whether or not search marketers report their competition to Google if their competitors are practicing gray or blackhat tactics has shed a new light on the issue, or on the difference between some SEO blogs and our audiences. Search Engine Roundtable has published the results of a poll asking if SEO’s report […]

Search Engine Optimization: Using The Power Of Keywords To The Fullest (Turks.US)
In order to increase site traffic through the use of search engines, it is necessary to optimize your Web site to conform to the specifications dictated by the methods of search engine optimization (SEO). SEO experts emphasize the use of keywords optimization to hit the top rank of search engine results in search engines.

SearchDay: Do Social Networks Bring Out the Animal in Us? (Search Engine Watch)
Today’s search engine marketing news and opinion: Do Social Networks Bring Out the Animal in Us?; How to Take on a Major SEO Client; What’s In Your Travel Tool Bag?; and more.

Will Your Website Pass a Google Review? (Search engine directory)

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Will Your Website Pass a Google Review?
Google keeps strengthening their control over search and the web. They can easily use usage data to automatically flag websites for human review.

How Much is a #1 Google Ranking Worth?
I just wrote a ~15 page article aimed at helping SEOs estimate how much a top rank in Google is worth. I would appreciate any feedback you have on making it better, as well as any mentions or bookmarks.

SEO is a Social Activity :)
Here is a 10 minute and 46 second flash video about how SEO is becoming less mechanical and more social.

Microsoft Withdraws Yahoo! Offer
Microsoft decided to pull back their Yahoo! bid. How much will Yahoo! shares be worth tomorrow? Please vote on the blog. :)

Content & Culture for a Dollar
Amazon just created MP3 clip widgets that pay 10% payout on MP3 downloads. You can create a list of your favorites as content, while displaying ads. Those who run large communities may be able to make a decent income selling culture.

Search Twitter in Realtime, and Get Free(ish) Content
Summize is a cool free search engine which allows you to search Twitter in realtime.

Interesting SEO Links…
A bunch of interesting marketing and SEO related links from the past week or two.

Re: Holy Shit! Cloning Dogs
Wait till one of us get their hands on that technology … we'll be in big trouble I kid you not :rofl:

Microsoft Withdraws Yahoo! Offer (Business search engine)

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Microsoft Withdraws Yahoo! Offer
Microsoft decided to pull back their Yahoo! bid. How much will Yahoo! shares be worth tomorrow? Please vote on the blog. :)

Search Engine Optimization (SEO): A Beginners Guide To Increase Site Traffic (Turks.US) (Popular search engine)

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO): A Beginners Guide To Increase Site Traffic (Turks.US)
In order to successfully create a Web site that will generate enough traffic for it to be productive, especially in the case of online business, Webmasters or site owners are now incorporating the use of search engine optimization (SEO) to achieve this goal.

PBS MediaShift Covers SEO
PBS’s MediaShift recently covered the field of SEO.

Search Twitter in Realtime, and Get Free(ish) Content
Summize is a cool free search engine which allows you to search Twitter in realtime.

Microsoft Proposes Another Yahoo! Partnership
Microsoft is trying to do another deal with Yahoo!, which will not require Microsoft to buy the entire company.

HAE KWON SEO (The Harvard Crimson)
Ying-jeou Ma—a 1981 Law School graduate known as the “Teflon-man” because of his shrewd politics and his suave way with journalists—was inaugurated Tuesday as Taiwan’s new president.

The State of PPC Marketing, PPC Summit & Microsoft by Giovanna
My review of the PPC Summit.

SEO & Checking Your Page Size (Search Engine Journal) (What is a search engine)

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SEO & Checking Your Page Size (Search Engine Journal)
With today’s high Internet connection rates webmasters don’t think they should bother much about their web page size and load time. Still this parameter remains essential both for SEO and usability: According to eMarketer research 16% of people leave the page if it loads longer than 10 seconds and only every second person will wait more […]

Holy Shit! Cloning Dogs
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - A US biotec…

Getting Creative with Content for Universal Search
Google and the other search engines have begun mixing in more than just text-based results in their web searches. You can still perform specific searches for videos images and blogs but thanks to Google s Universal Search you can also find them in general results. How does this affect your SEO strategy …
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Tune In To Our Big Brand SEO Webcast Tomorrow (Search Engine Land)
Tomorrow at 1:00 PM Eastern, Search Engine Land’s executive editor Chris Sherman delivers another Search Marketing Now webcast, ” Big Brand Search Engine Optimization: Managing Large Campaigns .” Registration is still open - and it’s free. Click to continue reading…

Image Hotlinking and SEO : Are There Any Benefits? (Search Engine Journal)
An SEJ reader sent us the following SEO Question, which we would like to open for readers to contribute their thoughts. Are there any benefits of other sites hotlinking your site (is that worth as much as a regular link)? Hotlinking refers to the process of using images of one site on the pages of another […]

Re: Holy Shit! Cloning Dogs
If we can clone dogs, I'm pretty sure we'll be able to clone people pretty soon, or may be even its being done somewhere now (shudders). Hopefully …

Basic SEO: Tricks and Tips
I wrote an article recently about what search engines hate the most when they are combing through a site trying to decide whether or not to index it. Well hate was probably too strong a word. It should have been more along the lines of what search engines find annoying. This article on the other hand will delve into what they truly hate namely when web developers try to trick them. We will then get into ways to add content to your site….
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SEO for Wordpress 2.5 Blogs : New eBook (Search Engine Journal)
Since early in my humble blogging career I have been down on three things; SEO, Google and hyped but useless web services. Down on SEO because it was and sometimes is about “gaming” the system, Google because it could be great but is resigned to being good enough and worthless sites for obvious reasons. […]