13th May '08Today's Top Blog Posts on Internet Marketing
1. Underestimating your Enemies
marketingdeviant.com9 commentsSocialRank
Are you the kind of person who likes to underestimate your enemies? I find that to be very bad since it promotes arrogance and ignorance. When we underestimate our enemies, we are trapped in our own illusion. We will…
2. Landing page load time now available on the Keyword Analysis Page
In early March, we announced that we’d soon incorporate an additional factor into Quality Score, namely landing page load time — where load time is defined as the amount of time it takes for a user to see the landing…
Covered By: searchengineland.com, internetmarketing-news.de, traffick.com, adwordseditor.blogspot.com
3. Thursday Roundup for the Week of 5/4/08
Posted by rebecca Stories, news, and other notable items from the past week: We’ve got star link Yahtzee today–a link for every star! Woo hoo, time to celebrate!Zero star link: Mel showed…
4. Perez Hilton to Release Clothing Line
Celeb gossip blogger Perez Hilton, aka Mario Lavendeira, is set to launch his own line of clothing, to be sold exclusively in the Hot Topic chain of stores, as well as online.“2008 is all about expanding the Perez…
5. Google’s Office Filter Program
blogoscoped.com0 commentsSocialRank
Google Web Security for Enterprise (based on Postini) is an offering by Google which, according to the company, “provides real-time malware protection and URL filtering with policy enforcement and reporting.” On top…
Covered By: searchengineland.com, l-exp.com
6. Why Session ID’s And Search Engines Don’t Get Along (Hint: It’s a Duplicate Content Thing) - Search Engine Guide Blog
www.searchengineguide.com0 commentsSocialRank
by Stoney deGeyter There is no better way to create an infinite amount of duplicate content on your site than to force session IDs onto each visitor (and search engine). Typically, session IDs are used for tracking…
Covered By: searchengineland.com
7. Performing Keyword Research Without a Computer
WebmasterWorld member Receptional Andy suggests the unconventional way to perform keyword research: offline with two books. The first book is the useful dictionary. If you do a search for “widget,” for example, you may…
Covered By: searchengineland.com
8. Microsft And Facebook Do Mating Dance As Microsoft Seeks Alternatives To Yahoo
At one point or another, most of the big online media companies have talked about buying Facebook. Yahoo is rumored to have made an early offer of almost $1 billion for the company, which was (obviously) turned down.…
9. Internet Archive Wins Fight Against Secret FBI Request For Records
When in comes to search privacy, one of the biggest worries in my book has been the US government’s ability under the Patriot Act to make secret requests for information that no one can know about. Last year thiswas…
Covered By: battellemedia.com
10. See a webpage like a SEO
www.davidnaylor.co.uk17 commentsSocialRank
Ok the first thing I always check is server headers, a common mistake is 302ing the home page to an internal page so here is the screen shot of what a server header should look like :the next thing is Links and ratio of…
Covered By: searchengineland.com
11. “Dear Avinash”: Stressed Agency Analyst & Robots Are Out To Get Me!
www.kaushik.net16 commentsSocialRank
I write one post a week now and yet the blog is about 25 hours of work each week. Email is one big contributor. Many many of you write in with specific questions and it takes a lot of time to answering every single one…
12. SEOmoz | Why Don’t We Read (and How Much Do We Read) on the Web?
www.seomoz.org42 commentsSocialRank
Posted by randfishThis short post looks at a Jakob Nielsen alertbox column entitled, How Little Do Users Read? Why a short post? Well, it would appear that we don't read long posts, so why bother? Nielsen examines…
Covered By: marketingpilgrim.com
13. Yahoo Glue Pages Launches In India
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Yahoo has launched Glue Pages Beta in Yahoo India. Glue Pages are specialized pages that contain an enhanced visual search result page, for select search queries. The search results that trigger the special “Glue…
Covered By: pagetrafficblog.com, currybet.net, portail.blogs.com
14. SOBCon08 Biz School for Bloggers: Connections and Community
www.blogherald.com8 commentsSocialRank
The worst part of the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers Conference (SOBCon) is that I now have to add over a hundred feeds to my feed reader.When you are in a room with over a hundred of the most powerful, exiting,…
15. Want Your Blog Reviewed? Drop a Comment
The first video blog review went pretty well, and the feedback was positive, so there will be more to come. I will release them weekly, covering the different aspects of a blog (e.g., layout & design, search engine…
