Some define blackhat SEO as “using unethical techniques”. Unethical my ass! Killing a child is unethical. Exploiting drawbacks in an algorithm created by those whose professional duty is to create an algorithm that can provide most relevant search results but …
Google deletes its own blog
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on March 28, 2006
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Google’s official blog was deleted by their own folks. Any wonder regular Blogger blogs get deleted?
Syndk8 forums membership
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on March 26, 2006
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I have been getting emails from people asking me to let them into the forums. As you probably know, currently we have limited access of the new members and they should get manually approved before they can join. This has …
Yahoo Answers the new MySpace?
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on March 25, 2006
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(notice The launch of Yahoo! Answers beta last December seemed to go unnoticed, by Threadwatch members at least. However, looking at it now, I see a lot of activity going on. Some is serious questions, some is plain BS, the …
Miss one letter and what you get…
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on March 23, 2006
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You’d think Google has registered all the possible variations of their domain name, to prevent cybersquatting, spam, hate sites, etc. Not really. Running into a domain they have missed is as easy as a finger slip on the keyboard. Try …
Shady uses of domain searches
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on March 21, 2006
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EGOL over at SEOMoz did a post on domain searches using Overture Keyword tool revealing a lot of interesting aspects regarding the “brand strength” and type-ins. While providing some food for thought, this information doesn’t seem very applicable in the …
Google Inconsistencies
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on March 20, 2006
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OK it’s been a good while since Google has bought blogger, and a good while since Google let us add feeds to our personalized Google homepage, and and while since it introduced blog search… You’d imagine they know how to …
A new generation anonymiser
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on March 17, 2006
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Yesterday I did a post on my other blog concerning mobile surfing. To sum it up, what happens is Google serves as a starting page in your mobile browser and lets you surf regular www pages (non-wap) by adapting them …
RSS to Blog Discount Available
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on March 15, 2006
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A few days ago, Michelle has announced a $100 discount on the Pro version of RSS2Blog. The popular tool is now available at $197 for a limited time, including the bonus materials and forum access. I decided to let my …
Professional SEO screwups
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on March 14, 2006
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Recently, I’ve been looking at some sites offering SEO services for clients and it struck me how unprofessional some of those sites looked. First, there were a couple of them done in this long sales letter style (which of course …
