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With 2009 almost coming to an end, we tend to reflect on the past year to remember all those memorable moments. Taking that a step further, The Webby Awards has just released what it considers being the 10 most influential moments of the past decade. Here’s a look at the top 10 moments:• Craigslist expands beyond San Fran (Read More)
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You know that social media has made a huge impact when the Oxford English Dictionary picks a word to be the word of the year that has to do with Facebook.unfriend - verb - To remove someone as a 'friend' on a social networking site such as Facebook.As in, “I decided to unfriend my roommate on Facebook after we had a fight.” (Read More)
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A measurement by Comscore shows increases in the percentage of searches running through Google and Microsoft servers from September to October. Where did the additional market share come from? Yahoo!While Google continues to dominate the market accounting for 64.9% of all searches in September and picking up an additional . (Read More)
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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about link building and the importance of your Deep Link Ratio. That post explained that backlinks built to your site – including your deep link ratio, the anchor text used in the links, and the speed at which those links are acquired - should always appear “natural” to the search engines. Tak (Read More)
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Join copywriting and marketing expert Allison Nazarian founder of www.allisonmediagroup.com and Jay Berkowitz Founder of http://podcast.tengoldenrules.com to discover the Ten Golden Rules for Writing for the Web.- How is web writing different from print and broadcast?- What are the key strategies to write for the search eng (Read More)
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Ten Golden Rules was featured on IWearYourShirt.com on our 6th year anniversary, October 10, 2009. We thought it would be cool to team up with IWearYourShirt and give away a Limited Edition Roger Federer shirt with the Ten Golden Rules logo on it. The contest was basically to find 10 things, take a picture of it, and subm (Read More)
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You may or may not yet have experienced the new retweet feature of Twitter, but the service has confirmed it is in the process of rolling out the feature to everyone. This feature and its attributes are progressively surfacing. Some interesting functions include:• It can be turned off on a per-user basis • The retweet (Read More)
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Twitter Lists is fairly new, and pretty useful too. A Twitter List helps you organize the people you’re following on Twitter. If you’re an organization junkie, then you’ll definitely have fun making your own Twitter lists. You can make a Twitter list for whatever reason, whether it is organizing your good friends, indus (Read More)
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In the past eleven years, Google has been pushing out product after product, many of which collect personal information from the users. There are now so many products that many of us use, that it is hard to keep track of what you have registered for and where to find it. Once you are using Gmail, Reader, Calendar, Picassa, (Read More)
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Brian R. Walton, who led online marketing for brands such as Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts, Walt Disney World Resorts & Disneyland Resort, will be hosting a free webinar to discuss the following topics:- Identify where the consumer is in the Vacation Planning Cycle- How to use the right online marketing tactics and messa (Read More)
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Most SEO experts will tell you that “Content is King.” And it’s true... Both search engines and people visit Web sites for the content. Unlike a search engine, however, users are looking for content to help them solve a problem or complete a task.When you provide your visitors with the information they need, in a format the (Read More)
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An expert SEO panel including Jay Berkowitz, David Snyder, Rebecca Kelley, Reem Abeidoh and moderator Dixon Jones will be presenting 'Optimizing for the Social Media Pay Day' at Webmaster World Pubcon 2009. They will be sharing social media optimization strategies to help build more traffic to your website and convert that (Read More)
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If you use Gmail, YouTube, Google Docs, Picasa, Google Reader, and any of the many products Google provides, you will now be able to view all your information in one place. By logging into your Google Dashboard, (www.google.com/dashboard) with your Google account log in, you will see a summary of all of your accounts with (Read More)
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When it comes to organic Search Engine Optimization, the links pointing to your site are one of the most important factors that influence your SERPs. It’s not just a numbers game, however. The quality of those links is important, too - especially for Google SEO. Where they point is yet another consideration…It addition to a (Read More)
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Now that National Cyber Security Awareness Month has wrapped up, it is a good time to make sure you are taking all the necessary precautions to keep your computer and network secure. One of the most common mistakes people make that leaves them open to a security breach is using outdated browser versions.Regardless of what b (Read More)