a.k.a - Do your ears hang low
I received and email this morning that is just too good to pass up – pass up talking about that is. I don’t know about you, but I am forever getting emails offering to ‘rank my site in Google’; which is funny because they come [...]

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A new resource in the link builders toolbox
In SEO links are the golden commodity that make or break a campaign. Not only are inbound links critical in ranking, but who you LINK TO can also be a serious consideration. Google has said many times that you really can’t be hurt by who links to you, [...]

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YouTube for web marketers
First up is a new multimedia site for internet marketers called – IM Broadcast
This site was created by Loren Baker of Search Engine Journal and a few of my pals, Dave Snyder and Jordan Kasteler from the firm Search and Social. For the launch last Friday they live streamed [...]

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Google Hacks… or more aptly Google Dorks are a handy tool for anyone that not only enjoys SEO, but searching in general. Originally termed as such by the hacker/cracker community – you can get lot’s of interesting information. They call ‘em dorks because if you’re leaving information open to the search [...]

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Wednesday October 15th is “Blog Action Day: Poverty” and so far 11,211 blogs/websites have participated in this massive awareness campaign, including your friends here at Site-Reference. We hope you can join us! Simply post a comment below and Site-Reference will donate $1 (per comment) to Kiva.org.
What is Kiva and why are we supporting it?
Well, a [...]

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Foundational link building part II – article marketing
When we left off earlier this week, article marketing best practices were the topic of the day. I like to think of it as content distribution more than anything. Deciding which articles are to be marketed for each target is a big part of [...]

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Foundational link building part II – Article Marketing
At least this is the mind set one needs when approaching it. You see, ultimately one must go beyond links. Think about the actual value of the placement as far as potential traffic, branding and reach. You will find that when you do [...]

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Yesterday we talked about some of the basics of link building in the form of using directories. Today, as promised, are some of the better locales for making submissions and the approved Gypsy list ;0)
While there are thousands of directories out there, I decided to list the more important (powerful) ones that you can look [...]

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Foundational link building Part I – Web directories
If you’ve ever considered directories for link building (or traffic) – what is your plan of attack? While using directories in your SEO efforts is not exactly a huge factor, it can be done wrong. Yeah, I know… how tough could it be right? Well, there are some [...]

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No seriously… stop laughing… get the hell back up from the floor…. This isn’t funny.
Ok, so we all know that it’s oft updated, mere representation of the floating point internal and lives a love-hate relationship with link sellers (and builders) the world over. We know the direct correlation of ToolBar PR (TBPR) and rankings is [...]

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