Submitted by The Puck
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One of the tools of the SEO trade has apparently been axed by Flickr. It seems like every SEO conference I have attended since Flickr went live included recommendations that Flickr photo submissions be treated much like HTML pages. The title of the photo, description, tags and any links in the description text work just lik (Read More)
Submitted by The Puck
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I hope you had a great Thanksgiving. There’s something about a 4–day weekend that makes me think that every weekend ought to be 4 days long. It not only allows for DOWN time, it allows for THINK time. Here’s what I thought about…There’s no question: Social Media is having an enormous, life-altering impact on the communic (Read More)
Submitted by Raavi:
Getting, convincing, keeping and dealing with clients is an art for itself. Whether you’re a freelancer or part of a company, whether you’re a SEO, web designer, programmer or writer you will encounter the same issues again and again. You might argue that everybody is different and no client matches another one. This is tru (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Website analytics firm iPerceptions has secured $3.65 million in a round of funding. Montreal-based VC firm Telesystem Ltd and private investor Skuli Mogensen provided the financing, which iPerceptions will use to continue to expand internationally and roll out a new version of its 4Q Website survey product. The NY-based co (Read More)
Submitted by Raavi:
some more helpful browser bookmarklets that can come in handy for on-page SEO research and a quick view at essential site stats. (Read More)
Submitted by The Puck
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While the world is experiencing an economic financial crisis, the SEO industry is experiencing a surprising increase in demand. From intensive training and SEO consultation to actual website changes and link building, the demand for expert SEO assistance is growing at an astonishing rate.For those individuals or firms t (Read More)
Submitted by The Puck
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The following is a sponsored post by Commune / The Content Optimization Company™. It's the holiday season—and whether you spend this time of yearclad in holiday sweaters smiling tearily through Linus's speech on themeaning of Christmas, or huddled under your covers in Scrooge-likemisery, you probably appreciate free (Read More)
Submitted by The Puck
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Digging Deeper Into Holiday Season NumbersSmart marketers don’t always follow the rules. Sure there are best practices, but every once in a while there is an exception to every rule, and consequently a learning to be had. I’m referring to the wacky, crazy, and intense holiday season which demands best practices and tweaks t (Read More)