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SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 58

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

SEO = Strategically Elevating Optimization? Just when you thought all was well within the SEO industry, there comes a bolt out of the blue. Someone else (other than Jason Gambert) is trying to trademark the term SEO, none other than Clinton Cimring. The SEO Dojo has the latest on this ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 57

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Google’s Spelling Problems Being English (not British – thanks Matt), I was interested to see that Google UK was providing the alternative American English spelling of ‘optimization. It wasn’t just limited to that one word either – UK users searching for colonisation and americanisation were both offered the American alternative ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 56

Friday, January 8th, 2010

SEO Geeks Picks 09; Top News Stories If you haven’t ventured over to the SEO Dojo this year, you might want to consider it. Take this blog post for example – Top News Stories of 2009 for SEO Geeks – typical of the in depth and actionable information you’re likely ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 55

Friday, December 18th, 2009

SEO Still Matters For SMBs Whether Robert Scoble’s recent blog post was written intentionally as linkbait or not, the amount of attention it’s received justifies its mention in our Weekly Digest. The post is titled 2010: the year SEO isn’t important anymore? and features a video featuring George Revutsky and ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 54

Friday, December 11th, 2009

The Psychology Behind Link Giving Building links is a long drawn-out process, with many technical aspects intrinsical to the link building campaign. Dave Snyder of Search and Social however touches on the human side of link building and the psychology and emotional aspects involved. Dave also discusses this process from ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 53

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Google Releases Site Performance Tool As mentioned by Matt Cutts at PubCon Las Vegas, Google may be introducing page loading time as a ranking factor. Right now, it’s not clear just how much significance will be placed on page speed, but the release of the Google Page Speed tool and ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 52

Friday, November 20th, 2009

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 51

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Twitter Introduces Search Relevancy Features Trending topics on Twitter are a powerful method of getting behind a cause, promoting a brand, or joining a group of people with whom you have something in common. I’m sure you’ve all seen trending topics which contain spam – i.e spammers use the trending ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 50

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Thesis Export Settings Plugin Many of us use Thesis as our WordPress theme of choice. For personal usage and for clients, Thesis allows unparalleled customization and tweakage. The one function Thesis lacks is an ability to export those settings and save them for the next time you have to customize ...

SEO Weekly Digest – Issue 49

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Microsoft Announces Deals with Twitter and Facebook This week Microsoft announced that they had penned deals with both Twitter and Facebook. The integration of Twitter is available to use, although it is still in BETA. The Twitter updates Bing are providing are updated in real-time and can be sorted by ...