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    Today's Featured Article
     Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website Step Six - Human Testing Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Friday, December 03 2004 @ 03:24 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMWelcome to part six in this search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed the importance of internal linking. In part six we will cover the obvious and yet often overlooked importance of its appeal to a real-live human being.
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     Web Positioning With Top Results Or The Ability To Attract More Qualified Traffic? Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Friday, December 03 2004 @ 03:42 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMIf placing your website within the top search engine results, entering certain keywords in Google, Yahoo, MSN Search, or Alta Vista, has become your daily obsession, stop for a moment and reflect. Is achieving top search results with selected keywords the real objective, or, is it perhaps developing a means for connecting with your potential customers, thus attracting more qualified traffic to your web site, what you are truly after?
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     Instant Buzz - advertising your site online Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Friday, December 03 2004 @ 03:36 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 2

    SEO / SEMFor the last few days I've been playing with an IE toolbar advertising program called InstantBuzz.
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     Semantic Web Taking Hold Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Friday, December 03 2004 @ 03:34 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    Internet NewsBOSTON -- Tim Berners-Lee acknowledges that the next-generation Semantic Web is difficult to explain, but he's not concerned about the pace of its adoption.
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     Creative Commons search engine in the new FireFox Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Friday, December 03 2004 @ 03:30 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 2

    Search EngineThe FireFox browser gets a new search engine for searching public license documents.
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     Company Pays Bloggers To Blog Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Friday, December 03 2004 @ 03:28 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 2

    SEO / SEMMarqui, a provider of Communications Management Software (CMS) for marketing and business managers, today announces the launch of their innovative, trust-based blogging program.
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     Google News Top Story: Bush Arrested Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:39 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 5

    Search EngineGoogle News is a great site...(but) If you want to know what the top stories are, you're better off going to a news site that has an actual human editor.
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     GoogleBot - Writing for the world's most powerful spider Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:32 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMGoogle “...is big. Really Big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mind-bogglingly big it is.” (excerpt from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy)
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     Domain Popularity By Alan Webb Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:28 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMThis article was contributed by Alan Webb from ABAKUS Internet Marketing, a long time friend of mine in this industry with a unique grasp of the International Search Marketing Industry. A buzz phrase for some time now in SEO circles has been ‘Link Popularity’. Rightly so as well.
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     AOL's Multimedia Search Has New Agenda Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:21 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    Search EngineSingingfish which was acquired by AOL a year ago has revamped their multimedia search engine for the public.
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     There's No Money In Blogs Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:20 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMIn his annual end-of-year "State of the Contentsphere" column in e-Content magazine Steve Smith posits that there will be no money in 2005 for pure-play blog companies like Weblogs Inc. or Gawker Media.
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     Experienced Travelers Don't Use Search Engines Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:19 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    Search EngineMediaPost released some data about online travel searches and how only .47% of all online travel traffic is coming from the major travel search engines.
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     Her So-Called Digital Life Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:18 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    Internet NewsMary Hodder owns two printers, but hasn't used either one in more than a year. To tell the truth, she can't remember the last time she printed something.
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     Shopping Search Around the World Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:14 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMAlthough U.S. based shopping search and product comparison services receive the lion's share of traffic, other services are emerging throughout the world that serve specific regions and countries with more localized information.
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     Shopping Search Update 2004, Part 2 Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Thursday, December 02 2004 @ 04:13 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMHere's a look at new and interesting developments at the major shopping search and comparison sites during 2004. Today: NexTag, PriceGrabber, Shopping.com/Dealtime and Yahoo Shopping. Yesterday's SearchDay covered BizRate/Shopzilla, Froogle, and MSN Shopping.
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     Dear Bill Gates, You Clever Fox Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Wednesday, December 01 2004 @ 04:49 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 2

    Search EngineDear Bill Gates.

    You did it. You casually left a live grenade at the Grand Charity Gala and walked out of the room to see if anybody, especially Google, will notice.
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     This Python Really Eats Bugs Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Wednesday, December 01 2004 @ 04:43 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    Internet NewsOpen source object-oriented programming language Python hit a new milestone Tuesday with the official release of Python 2.4.
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     Dark Side of Kazaa and Other P2P File Sharing Programs Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Wednesday, December 01 2004 @ 04:42 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 2

    SEO / SEMP2P file sharing programs are free. Period. But there are P2P scam sites out there that want you to pay them instead. P2P scam sites are rogue companies that have set up shop to fleece unsuspecting music downloaders looking for file sharing programs by charging a fee for an otherwise free service. No P2P file sharing software costs money. Exceptions would be a site asking members to make a monetary donation to help pay for bandwidth, hosting costs, and other administrative costs.
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     Domain Hijacking - Major Issue for Search Engines and Optimizers Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Wednesday, December 01 2004 @ 04:41 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMI have yet to discuss the topic of domain hi-jacking through the use of redirects in detail. Please do not expect me to detail how to accomplish such a hi-jacking of a domain name, that will just make things worse. But this has been a larger problem for at least a few months now. Basically, through the use of redirects, 301s and 302s, you can either seriously hurt an other domain’s backlinks or take them away. Again, I am staying very vague.
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     Yahoo Search’s Slurp and How to Write for It Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 
     Wednesday, December 01 2004 @ 04:18 AM PST
     Contributed by: Irony
     Views: 1

    SEO / SEMAs the world’s second most popular search tool, Yahoo moves a tremendous amount of traffic and is a very credible alternative to Google. Yahoo receives over 2.76 billion page views per day from hundreds of millions of unique users. It boasts over 157 million registered users enjoying mail, shopping and discussion groups and an increasingly personalized search and news services.
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