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Rand Fishkin and the SEOmoz crew have a new tool to share. Linkscape crawls the Web and allows access to link information on more than 30 billion web page. Pretty neat. Visit my FREE NICHE MARKET FINDER Get blog updates in your inbox Share and Enjoy:

This was aired during the Super Bowl. Less than 60 secs (53 secs to be exact), no actors, no voice-over. Only ONE PICTURE.  Just words on a computer screen… So what are we left with (that we didn’t know already) ? Google is easy to use You can ALWAYS find what you look for Even [...]

I watched this nice short video from Matt Cutts answering questions from the community. This is about the important of links in a page and their position relative to other links on the page. Matt from Lexington, KY asks: “Is first link priority an on-page SEO factor? If so, should we modify CSS or JavaScript [...]

Here’s the first video from Matt’s new webmaster series. It’s about PageRank, Twitter and Facebook. Interesting but…hardly new. Here’s a brief summary if the video: Links from reputable websites are always best. Re Facebook: only links that can be fetched MAY pass pagerank Links from Twitter are NoFollow so no worry there…it will not help [...]

Google can personalize your search results making them more useful and relevant. More customization for you. Here’s how to personalize your search results and, most especially, how to turn personalization if they became an obstacle to search. And sometimes it is Visit my FREE NICHE MARKET FINDER Get blog updates in your inbox Share and [...]

Social media is not just about getting on Facebook, Twitter and adding friends like there is no tomorrow. Social media is about building a community of trusted followers. Not hard sells. That approach doesn’t work. One of the benefits for the community is that, since it is based so much of user feedback, companies with [...]

Very recently Google has announced the support for the cross domain canonical tag that basically allows webmasters to have the same content in more than one place and telling Google which one is the main version. The one that show up in their SERPS; your master copy so-to-speak. This is pretty big. Basically if you [...]

On-page optimization for search marketing Here are highlights of what is required for each of your webpages. This is how I optimize my blog called www.artistrun.org and have several joint venture partners on this website who also benefit from the on-page optimization. Step 1 Page title tag Include the keyword in the title tag of [...]

If you are not familiar with the PageRank sculpting concept please visit Matt’s (July 2009) post to learn more. Here it is: http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/pagerank-sculpting/ I am assuming you know a little so let’s get started: DoFollow – NoFollow: all the same now Matt himself has warned us that things have changed in the way they treat [...]

I have heard that Google Doesn’t Want Searchers To Find SEO Companies and Web Designers to the point that they are hiding the “local results”. For example if you search for “SEO Vancouver” (with or without quotes) this is what you find. As you can see the local results have disappeared. Unfortunately you have just [...]