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Los Gatos, CA, US

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Veterans of my blog know the last thing I’m going to do is start posting every job opportunity in online marketing. There are thousands of companies with enough need for experienced and inexperienced talent to keep most of our careers secure. That said, not that I’ve gone startup, I recognize how difficult it […]

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Yes, it is my new best friend. A digg-like news and resource aggregator that filters based on the popularity of content. At its peak, I had over 100 search and marketing related blogs on my reader before turning to Yahoo Pipes to mash them up in hopes of finding the gems among so […]

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It isn’t often that I so heavily encourage your attention to another blog though this is going to be one of those times. Alexandru over at Shylock Blogging has written one of the most valuable SEO resources available today and my hope is that he keeps it up to date.
“‘Content is king’, […]

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SEO Toolbox - Xinu

September 18, 2007 | 3 Comments

Just a quick post to let you know about a wonderful resource I’ve stumbled onto: Xinu is a brilliant mashup of valuable search optimization insights such as backlinks, page rank, social bookmark links, and pages indexed. The intuitive service includes links to each platform to investigate your site’s details, leaving only recommendations lacking; Xinu […]

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Social Marketing beats SEO?

September 14, 2007 | 1 Comment

It is an important question these days. My own article “The Algorithm Apparently Killed Jeeves” reached the homepage of digg, bringing down my servers with thousands of hits a minute. While such traffic growth is rarely sustained beyond a day, the buzz, links created to your site, and broad reach awareness generated are […]

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In the age of increasingly more specialization in search, it seems there’s another segment getting attention.
The paint isn’t even dry and San Francisco based Finervista seems to have experienced a successful début of an educational search platform. Serving thousands of webcasts through their searchable index, they provide a wonderful resource for business executives, legal professionals, […]

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The question burning my mind is if Ask.com found a new ad agency. I may have been a little slow to catch the ad (I missed Ask’s Jim Lazone sharing it at SES San Jose - while I was there) but I had a moment to catch up on Eureka with my TiVo and […]

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