Plurk vs Twitter 2: How Plurk Can Change How the SEO/SEM Industry Communicates

Plurk vs Twitter 2: How Plurk Can Change How the SEO/SEM Industry Communicates

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If you’re like me then you probably jumped on the Plurk bandwagon last week and have spent countless hours wasting the day away in hopes that it will eventually provide you with the same kind of gratification that Twitter gives me when searching for industry news and updates. Sadly the Plurk universe has failed to deliver that same gratification I have come to love with Twitter. Though there are still those few updates here and there that hold some industry…

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How the SEO Industry Has Changed My Life

How the SEO Industry Has Changed My Life

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Unlike most SEO’s I didn’t actively seek a career in SEO, in fact I hadn’t even considered it when I was given the position. Instead I was handed the position based on my performance in another role with the company I work for. I’m assuming my strong client communication skills and my ability to quickly grasp new concepts played a big part in it, but I’m still not totally sure why I was picked for the position. July will mark…

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RSS Fed Directories A Linking Jackpot?

RSS Fed Directories A Linking Jackpot?

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I’ve noticed over the last month or so that many backlinks I am finding in Google, while doing link research for clients, are RSS feeds from free directories. What’s even more intriguing is that these appear to show up towards the top of the results when I use the link operator. Even more interesting, is that the pages that the links are displayed on within the site typically don’t carry any PR and aren’t indexed. My preliminary finding seems to…

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