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Niche Site Duel – Investigating a Sudden Drop in Earnings It’s been a while since I last published a dedicated update about my niche site, securityguardtraininghq.com. A lot has happened in the world of search engine optimization since the last update and there’s a lot of interesting data to report and thoughts in my head that will determine where I go with this site in the [.....
Smart Passive Income Blog - 1 min ago
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9 Tools To Attract Clients (You Haven’t Heard Of At Least One Of These Yet!) The objective of using the following tools is to find/attract, interact and develop the relationships needed to build an opportunity for business with clients that may not have been on your radar. In the new age of sales, building a relationship has become a major factor in turning a prospect into a client.Post from: Search Engine Pe...
Search Engine People - 1 min ago
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Catching Up With NameJet.com Sales: DomainLoan.com; StyleMaker.com; 3dWorld.com + More Here are some sales from NameJet.com from this past week: DomainLoan.com $8,200 StyleMaker.com $6,756 AdultWebsites.com $4,655 RainDance.com $4,402 3dWorld.com $4,311 Ktec.com $4,200 DraftingTable.com $3,800 foreclosedrealestate.com $3,800 7833.com $3,600 LandscapeCompany.com $3,121 washingtongolf.com $2,988 BeachLiving.com $2,300 PC...
The Domains - 1 min ago
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 18, 2012 ...
Search Engine Land - 1 min ago
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Interview with Lynsey Little from Distilled Our industry’s conferences are a lot of fun, and of course educational. In the past few years several companies, like Distilled, have been offering smaller conferences which allow attendees to get to know each other better and have more contact with experts in the field. Distilled has been offering conferences for the past thre...
Search Engine Journal - 2 hours ago
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The Blueprint for Writing The Perfect Blog Post Posts are the lifeline of a blog. This is what makes a blog different from others. This is what brings in the traffic and makes sure they return for more. But, what makes a perfect blog post? What are the [...]...
John Chow dot Com - 2 hours ago
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Facebook Friday: WM’s Fantastic 15 Everybody and their ousted Brazilian co-founders are talking about the Facebook IPO today. So, when the editors at Website Magazine held a closed-door brainstorming session about the day’s content, we were unanimously in favor of one thing and one thing only: Anything but Facebook. Then, in accordance with the house rules, we ...
Websitemagazine.com - 2 hours ago
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Friday Humor: Game of Thrones Since HBO took the Game of Thrones books and created a fantastic show the books and the series have taken off. The show is great and the books are fantastic! I have collected some funny Game of Thrones items for fans everywhere. Oh and remember, Winter is Coming! Are you ready? Disclaimer – If you [...] ...
Search Engine Journal - 4 hours ago
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Who’s REALLY at Fault for GM’s Facebook Ad Failure? "Facebook ads suck." For many companies, advertising on Facebook and expecting a return is a "fantasy." If you clicked those hyperlinks, you found just two examples in the flurry of negative press surrounding Facebook advertising of late -- all stemming from the recent GM announcement to cut $10 million in paid ad spend on the socia...
HubSpot - 4 hours ago
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A High Search Volume Doesn’t Mean It’s the Right Keyword for You by Nick Stamoulis One of the most common mistakes I see website owners and marketers make when launching their first SEO campaign is that they let search volume dictate which keywords they should target. I can completely understand the rationale behind their thinking--if more people are searching for keyword X that means more vi...
Search Engine Guide - 4 hours ago
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All Your Knowledge Bases Belong to Google In a Google Inside Search blog post, Introducing the Knowledge Graph: Things, not strings we’re told of a new initiative from Google to show us more information within search results themselves about the things we search for. This is a potentially paradigm shifting view of what a search engine does. The post tells us: [...]...
SEO by the Sea - 4 hours ago
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The Google Knowledge Graph – Broadening Your Search Horizons Google has rolled out what it describes as ‘the next frontier in search’, the Google Knowledge Graph. Already in use in the US, this new search engine upgrade from the advertising giant will be made available to most English speaking countries within the next few days and, as usual, to the rest of the world...
Blogstorm.co.uk - 5 hours ago
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My Favorite “Robert Cline” Comments of 2012 There is a frequent commenter on my blog who always supports .CO, and he goes by the name “Robert Cline.” It seems that this person responds to almost all .CO articles, and in fact, he seems to respond to all articles on every single blog when it comes to .CO. No matter what the topic [...]...
Elliot Blog - 5 hours ago
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Facebook IPO By the Numbers Facebook made a change in the price of the stock for its initial public offering that had an interesting effect on the number of shares that stakeholders decided to put up for sale. The biggest IPO ever for a tech company is happening today. What can we expect?...
SEO Chat - 5 hours ago
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From the lawyer UDRP mistakes file… Don’t forget to prove earlier rights if you claim them. Publisher Hidden Values has lost a dispute over the domain name TriangleKidsDirectory.com. Hidden Values publishes the Kids’ Directory. It also has a registered trademark for KID’S DIRECTORY. It’s an admittedly weak mark. It’s even a concurrent use regi...
Domain News Wire - 6 hours ago
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BitTorrent files its own intellectual property lawsuit File sharing company files IP lawsuit over trademarks. BitTorrent (and especially its users) are familiar with intellectual property lawsuits. But usually they’re on the receiving end. Now the tables are turned. BitTorrent, Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit in California against BitTorrent Marketing GMBH for trademark infringeme...
Domain News Wire - 6 hours ago
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Blog Better by Slowing Down This guest post is by Timo Kiander of Productivesuperdad.com. Are you afraid that you’ll never reach blogging success? Are you working your backside off on top of your day job to produce articles, ebooks, videos, and podcasts, and learn everything about Pinterest (or any other social network for that matter)? Do you feel you are [....
Pro Blogger - 6 hours ago
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Where Our Social Media Efforts Are Best Served For many small businesses, their ability to make a profit or keep their heads just above water hinges on being able to successfully promote their companies. In today’s day and age, part of those promotional efforts revolve around social media and the ability to interact with both current and potential customers. As many of us [...]...
Search Engine Journal - 6 hours ago
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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: May 18, 2012 Some savvy SEOs noticed a weird hack that lets you see search results in a state of before the Penguin update. It is pretty wild and no idea if it is legit but it is convincing... ...
Search Engine Roundtable - 6 hours ago
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Use Functions.php to Create an Advanced WordPress Theme One of the best-kept secrets when it comes to WordPress theme design is the power that can be wielded by a well-crafted “functions.php” file. This file resides within the theme’s main folder and is separate from the side-wide functions file which WordPress uses to produce its basic and included functions. When put t...
Sitepoint.com - 6 hours ago
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Ecommerce Moneyball: Chasing the Market Leader A couple of weeks ago, I had the honor to speak at the exclusive Acceller Summit in Miami. Some readers may remember Acceller from the case study I wrote about them and their CEO Steve McKean in my book Always Be Testing. Steve is the CEO who explained: “A culture of testing and optimization cannot [...]...
Bryan & Jeffrey Eisenberg - 6 hours ago
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My obligatory Facebook IPO post Every blog is supposed to write about the IPO I’ve got to write one, right? If religious blogs find a way to cover an IPO then a domain blog should, too. I actually have a bit of a domain angle. This morning I googled FacebookIPO.com because I recall seeing something about the domain previously. Here’s [...]...
Domain News Wire - 7 hours ago
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GoogleBot Can Execute JavaScript? Really – Yes, Really! I love it when old news makes it to larger publications as breaking topics that no one covered before. Ars Technica reports GoogleBot can now index and execute JavaScript and more content behind AJAX. This came from a post by the swapped.cc blog... ...
Search Engine Roundtable - 7 hours ago
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NASDAQ:FB (Facebook) Now On NASDAQ At $38 Facebook is now officially listed on the NASDAQ as FB and the shares are currently set at $38. Reminds me of the day GOOG was on NASDAQ and I did not invest. Google was set at $85 and now it is at $623. Where will Facebook's stock go? Who knows... ...
Search Engine Roundtable - 7 hours ago
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How to Use LinkedIn Emails to Generate Loads of Leads Earlier this year, a HubSpot study found that when it comes to generating leads, LinkedIn is 277% more effective than Twitter and Facebook. What people are having trouble grasping, though, is how.  The tricky thing with LinkedIn is that there isn't just one single place to attract leads. There's LinkedIn Company Pages, LinkedIn...
HubSpot - 7 hours ago
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Oh, Dona! Francois wants your browser gap! Visitors of Domaining.com – the popular domain news aggregator by Francois – surely noticed the change in the background, today. Instead of the usual dark backdrop, Domaining.com now advertises “Dona.com – Domain Name Registrations”. While there is nothing to click on, it’s still creative advertisi...
DomainGang.com - 7 hours ago
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Online Marketing News: Facebook IPO: Worth $140 Billion, Google Penguin & Panda Party Crash, G+ Ghost Town Top 250 Internet Retailers Social networking for retailers makes sense right? Make your brand visible where your consumers are spending the most time. This infographic from Campalyst shares information on one of the things that helps makes retailers successful online, a social presence. Key findings include: Number of followers by so...
Toprankblog.com - 7 hours ago
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Link Decay: Your Link Profile Might be Rotting Away! The easiest way to explain so anyone can understand is that the number of links you have is reducing with passing time, or losing value. But it's not as simple as that!Post from: Search Engine People SEO BlogLink Decay: Your Link Profile Might be Rotting Away!--Written by Zarko Zivkovic, SEO Blog ...
Search Engine People - 7 hours ago
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YouTube Merch Store Partners with CafePress CafePress merchants will now be able to bring customized online commerce to their YouTube Merch Store.  This new feature will allow CafePress Shop owners to obtain more conversions by displaying merchandise on their YouTube channels. Inventory can be added with tools that enable retailers to search for and select products from ...
Websitemagazine.com - 7 hours ago
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ZA Central Registry Applies For New gTLD’s: .Africa, .Capetown, .Durban and .Joburg The ZA Central Registry has applied to administer four new gTLD’s, one for each of South Africa’s three biggest cities and for .Africa. According to a story in on techcentral.co.za, the ZA Central Registry (also known as UniForum) will administer the .Africa domain on behalf of the African community as a whole. Its bid to...
The Domains - 7 hours ago
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Twitter Supports Do Not Track Privacy Feature Ed Felten, the Federal Trade Commission’s chief technology officer, recently announced that Twitter is now providing support for the Do Not Track feature. The feature, which was initially proposed by researchers in 2009, was first implemented by Mozilla Firefox in early 2011. Since that time, Internet Explorer, Safari, and Oper...
Search Engine Journal - 8 hours ago
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National Pizza Party Day! There are 3 BILLION pizzas sold every year in the US, and the average American eats 46 slices of pizza every year! It looks like PPC Hero is trying to celebrate National Pizza Party Day by consuming that much in 24 hours! Poor SEO Boy…he was really craving some pepperoni! Check out this Guide to [...] ...
PPC Hero - 8 hours ago