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SEO Daily Reading – Issue 149

Page Rank Sculpting Change – Matt Cutts Says “It’s Been Live for a Year” PageRank Sculpting is Dead! – Long Live PageRank Sculpting! Yes You Can Still Sculpt PageRank – No, You Can’t Do It With NoFollow NoFollow Change – Why Life Just Got Tougher … Read More

SEO Daily Reading – Issue 148

It’s been too long since we did one of these, so time to rectify that small misnomer. Yahoo! Announces Common Tag – Like The Meta Keywords Tag, But Even Better   How to Change Your Domain Name – And Still Keep Your Search Engine Ranking … Read More

Five Ways to Spot a Dodgy SEO Firm

Dodgy: 1. Evasive; shifty. 2. Unsound, unstable, and unreliable. 3. So risky as to require very deft handling. As the SEO Manager at Sitening, it’s important to me that our client needs are not only met, but their expectations are exceeded. If we have to … Read More

SEO Daily Reading – Issue 147

Social Media: Ethics, Ethics Everywhere — Too Bad They Don’t Exist Google Upgrades Image Search — Lets You Filter Results with Specific Color Big Brand Media Wants a Google Bailout — The Big Media Companies Have Complaints What Coke Knows About Social Media That You … Read More

SEO Daily Reading – Issue 146

  Do Social Bookmarks Still Hold Link Value? — Are They Determined by How We Value SEO & Linking? Having a Crawlable Site Architecture Still Matters — Harness the Power of True Crawlability The Search Engine Known as Twitter — Distraction or Valuable Tool? Next … Read More

SEO Daily Reading – Issue 145

Why Your Social News Linkbait Isn’t Baiting — The Odds Are, You’re Doing Something Wrong Don’t Forget the Brand — In SEO, PPC, and Social Media Why You Should be Worried About Google Search Wiki — The Handwriting is on the Wall The Evolving State … Read More

SEO Daily Reading – Issue 144

Search Engine Queries Are Getting Longer — According to a Hitwise Report Google’s New Search Engine Rankings — Places Heavy Emphasis on Branding A Strategic Approach to Internet Marketing — Includes Content and SEO Design and Appearance — Affecting the Results in Social Media Why … Read More

SEO Daily Reading – Issue 143

  7 Reasons Your Social Media Marketing Failed — And How to Fix it! Study Reveals That Users Believe Companies Need to be Online — A Whopping 93% of Users Believe Companies Should be Using Social Media Search Query Structure Study — 40% of Search … Read More

Creating Dofollow Links On Delicious

Delicious is well known for playing around with their nofollow policy. One of the more recent nofollow discoveries occurred when they relaunched their new design. For example, when you visit a user’s bookmark page (http://delicious.com/username) it defaults to the “Regular View”. However, if you clicked … Read More

The Modern Link Exchange (aka Reciprocal Linking In 2009)

Jeremy Rivera recently brought David Harry’s article on reciprocal linking to my attention. David makes the case that reciprocal linking is pointless and points to patents by Yahoo! to help make his point. The main goal of the patent is to automatically identify (over done) … Read More