Did the NYT take a SEO Play from Wikipedia Inlinking Strategies

November 10, 2009
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Did the NYT take a SEO Play from Wikipedia Inlinking Strategies

The other day on twitter I mentioned a dramatic change in the way the New York Times was creating their content and the start of a new in linking strategy for them. Wikipedia does have an incredible internal linking structure. And now it appears as if the NYT is going to try and become...

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Ranking Domains Using Domain Maturity

November 8, 2009
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Ranking Domains Using Domain Maturity Invented by Janine Crumb, Krishna C Gade, Rangan Majumder, Vishnu Challam Assigned to Microsoft US Patent Application 20080086467 Published April 10, 2008 Filed October 10, 2006 Abstract Ranking domains for search engines is provided herein. To rank a domain, contributing domains associated with the domain are identified. Additionally, the...

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Good Blog Posts Create Decendants

November 6, 2009
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Good Blog Posts Create Decendants

Photo by Intersection ConsultingHow best to measure a blogs worth? I have been thinking about the value of a blog post and the content residing on a blog.  More importantly, what value and how do readers and other bloggers treat your posts and in turn what ideas did the original post provoke within the reader and community....

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What is Performance Marketing

November 5, 2009
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What is Performance Marketing

Photo by Jason MichaelWhat is Performance Marketing Lets define Performance Marketing:  the practice of targeted marketing to generate consumer behavior. The behavior may be a purchase, registration, click, forward something to a friend, download a white paper,  click a chicklet, etc.. In this vision, the big difference in branding, is that it aims to...

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Google custom alerts: identifying the known unknowns

November 5, 2009
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custom alerts: identifying the known unknowns intelligence: identifying the unknown unknowns!

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How Search Engines Handle Duplicate Content

November 5, 2009
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Duplicate Content and Multiple Site Issues Greg says, “One of the interesting issues in this problem is that Google doesn’t know the first time the content appears. At best, we only know the first page we crawled the content on. It is entirely plausible that we crawl the original content after the copycat.” Joachim...

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How to Register Your Domain Name

November 4, 2009
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How to Register Your Domain Name

Photo by ro_buk Registering domain names is not as complicated as you might think. The best thing to do is to find a registrar that is an official Internet registering service and use this to register the domain name. Often web hosting sites will offer registration of your domain name. However, there...

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How I predicted the Google Algo Update

November 3, 2009
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How I predicted the Google Algo Update

Photo by Storm CryptI have hundred of websites and domain names in just about every vertical you could imagine, literally. The websites function as a test bed for my SEO and PPC experiments, a source of income in most instances and best of all, insight to many of the sensors search engines use as...

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ICANN haz untypable URLs?

November 3, 2009
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ICANN haz untypable URLs?

Forget the complications of extending out the latin 26 character set used for domains currently to include foreign characters, kanji and the like. How will this effect the browsers when you go from English, read left to right as in the URL example here to something like Hebrew which is read right to left?...

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Internationalized Domain Names and ICANN

October 31, 2009
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The Internet’s governing body has approved a new domain name process that will allow for non-Latin characters. The Fast Track Process will launch on November 16, and will allow countries and territories to apply for domain names in their native language with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). If ICANN approves...

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