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SEO vs PPC

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:44:55 GMT

Search engine optimization or pay per click? This is a decision that is pored over thoughtfully, questionably and often. Pay per click, or PPC, certainly would appear to be the winner in the simplicity department if a company has the financial backing for such an endeavor. Large corporations have taken over the PPC campaign scene, making it near impossible to simply pay and expect to

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SEO Problems? Sometimes It's Too Obvious (SEOCentro - SEO News)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:36:13 GMT

Search engine optimization can be a strange business sometimes. A forum thread on WebProForum caught my eye today. Portucuenta started the thread asking why his images hadn't been indexed by Google. He has 16000 images yet only 19 have been indexed. There was a lot of advice provided including using Google Image Labeler. Why this advice I have no idea since Image Labeler is a toy to get...

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[aabusiness] Search Engine Optimization Secrets Of A 1 Google Ranking (Business mailings)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:12:00 GMT

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Web Accessibility is not SEO (Joe Dolson Accessible Web Design)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:56:19 GMT

There are numerous articles pointing out the business advantages of accessibility. Many of these reflect the similarity between accessibility and SEO. However, despite the close technical relationship between the needs of disabled users and the technical requirements of search engine optimization, the fact remains that the two goals are not the same, are not equivalent, [...]

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SEO vs PPC (Deep Blue Computers)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:30:44 GMT

Search engine optimization or pay per click? This is a decision that is pored over thoughtfully, questionably and often. Pay per click, or PPC, certainly would appear to be the winner in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Sending Link Requests As Part Of Your SEO Strategy (SEOCentro - SEO News)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:32:35 GMT

One of the key components of a search engine ranking is the number of quality pages that link back to your pages. Gaining organic links can be slow and relies on the goodwill of visitors to your site. One search engine optimization strategy is to request links from sites associated with your industry. There is no shame in requesting links. In fact it makes good business...

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Google, Digg And Possible SEO Consequences (SEOCentro - SEO News)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:08:40 GMT

Rumors have been around for months regarding Google's possible acquisition of popular bookmarking site Digg. They resurfaced again this week, this time without any denials or comments from either party. If Google does acquire Digg, will it have and effect on search engine optimization strategies, past, present or future? Digg has become quite a 'clicky' site. Either you are 'in'...

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Google Updates Design of Google Cache Page (Search Engine Roundtable)

barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:44:34 GMT

Google has just updated the design of the Google Cache result page. For example, a look at the Google Cache for RustyBrick.com, shows: Just two days ago, when I reported the cache dates were off, I took a screen shot...

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Does Your Web Site Engage Your Site Visitors? (flyteblog)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:04:55 GMT

When a business's Web site isn't generating the leads or bringing in the sales that were planned, often the first thing an owner does is throw money at a search engine optimization firm to bring in more traffic. More traffic...

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Google PageRank Updates to Roll Out Soon (SEOCentro - SEO News)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:24:25 GMT

Google's head of web spam, Matt Cutts, has announced that updates to PageRank will be visible in the coming days. Cutts also said that some existing penalties will be expired with the update. If you're new to search engine marketing and want to learn about PageRank, here's a whole slew of posts to get you in the know: Google PageRank: Simplified Google PageRank isn't the Same as Ranking in Google Should...

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BrowseRank anyone? (Reflections of a BizDrivenLife)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:05:25 GMT

who knows? At the end, as long as it looks like ‘magic’, people will get it. Microsoft tries to one-up Google PageRank | CNET News.com Though a distant third place to Google, Microsoft thinks it can teach its rival a thing or two about searching the Internet. A big part of Google’s rise to search engine leadership was [...]

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Microsoft tries to one-up Google PageRank (Cnet)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMT

Google's search engine fame came in part from its algorithm rate Web pages by links from other pages. Microsoft thinks people provide a better ranking method.

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Google Sitelinks Adds Time Stamps in Webmaster Tools (Search Engine Roundtable)

barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:44:32 GMT

An updated WebmasterWorld thread notes that Google has appeared to add a time stamp value to the last date Google updated your Google Sitelinks. The time stamp can be found by logging into your Google Webmaster Tools, clicking on "Links"...

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Google Webmaster Tool's WWW vs. Non-WWW Issues (Search Engine Roundtable)

barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:44:30 GMT

A Google Groups thread has a webmaster who was very concerned when he logged into Webmaster Tools to find out that his site was not indexed by Google. The reality was, it was indexed by Google, but Webmaster Tools showed...

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Your New Website is Inside (MaldivianDigital® :: Forum)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:05:37 GMT

Today's Internet is a lot different than it used to be. With new developments such as SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and web standards, building websites the same old way just won't cut it anymore....

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Egads: One eBoost is Not Like the Other (Nobody's Business)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:48:15 GMT

I learned today that apparently, there's eBoost Media, and then there's eBoost Consulting. Both are in the search engine optimization (SEO) field, and both do business out of California. But according to eBoost Consulting's Nick Urbani, with whom I just spent 15 minutes on the phone, there is zero connection between the two firms. In this video posted on YouTube, two young executives...

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Christmas in July? (Let's play math!)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:56:50 GMT

[Photo by krisdecurtis.] Being moderately tech-illiterate, I don’t pay much attention to SEO (Search Engine Optimization, the magic art of convincing Google to fetch me more readers). Even so, I enjoy browsing through the list of search terms that have brought visitors to my blog. Sometimes I find ideas to write about, or motivation to move [...]

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Follow Me on #hitter or is it Twitter? (UKGimp)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:24:00 GMT

I really dont get this one. Now it has become a test of will, to never sign in again: Twitter/#hitter

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Google Indexing FTP Address URL’s = Big Security Risk! (SEOptimise Blog)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:18:04 GMT

While searching Google earlier today I was very surprised to notice that one of the listings returned in the top 10 was an FTP site! Digging a little deeper and I found that there are actually millions of ftp://ftp.domain.com addresses indexed in Google, all of which appear to have read access permissions granted to the [...]

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News to know: DNS flaw; Amazon; Microsoft shakeup; Faceblook (Between the Lines)

podcast@zdnet.com (Dan Farber, Larry Dignan and David Berlind) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:27:41 GMT

Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Researchers borrow from Google PageRank for network defense service Attack code published for DNS flaw Nate McFeters: |)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit ‘Spam King’ escapes from federal prison iPhone vulnerable to phishing, spamming flaws Zack Whittaker: Another student hacks another police website Dancho Danchev: McAfee debunks recent vulnerabilities...

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