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APRIL 30, 2011

For instance: Duplicated Content: While we used to allow some duplicated content (e.g. if it also existed on your blog and so long as you did not link back to the source), it is now required that all content published on HubPages be unique to the site I’d have thought that would be a no-brainer. Everyone wins.

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APRIL 15, 2011

On your blog and website, provide consistent valuable content and you’ll find yourself gaining friends, fans, and customers by the dozens. Don’t take the easy way out on your content. If you want readers to be fans and fans to become customers, the surest and quickest route to that end is to provide value.

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APRIL 9, 2011

Bad reviews = content and content is good. If you have a reviews page on your website, that’s content for your site. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., It’s true.

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MARCH 30, 2011

Longer Content – It seems that the search engines are favoring longer content. I think longer content is in, and to be truthful, longer content will always have great benefits. Can you blame them? Catch the wave of these five trends right now. They’ll be major influences to online marketing for a long time.

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MAY 10, 2011

If they’re not careful, Quora will end up being added to Google’s content farm list. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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APRIL 22, 2011

Here are those 3 benefits: Fresh Content – Every time you write a blog post, you add fresh content to your website. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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APRIL 28, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., Unloads Delicious Yesterday, the Internet’s largest has been – Yahoo! – sold Delicious. But unless you’ve heard the news, you might not guess who the buyers were.

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MAY 1, 2011

Certainly, I think on-page content is one factor, and inbound links, to a certain degree, are also a factor. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., But what else can be a factor?

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APRIL 25, 2011

In my opinion, you should be spending three hours on search engine marketing activities (blogging, PPC, or content creation) and the remaining one hour on social media and non-SEM activities. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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APRIL 21, 2011

Start a blog – Search engines like consistent fresh content. Social bookmarking – Bookmark and share all of your content at two or three social bookmarking sites daily. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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MAY 4, 2011

Google Goes Local With Local Search » 3 Timeless Copywriting Techniques Ever wonder how effective copywriters manage to get people to click their links and read their content? Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

&# Actually, this could be a big boost to your content on Facebook. When users Liked your content all that happened was a link to your article appeared on their Facebook walls, but those links often got lost in the shuffle. The Like button is a great way to encourage users to share your content, which leads to more traffic.

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APRIL 17, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., In fact, that’s precisely what you should strive to be. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

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MARCH 11, 2011

You can learn more creative ways to produce your content so that it shines and attracts new audiences. YouTube is hoping to make money from your content. Of course, if you make money, they’ll make money so there’s a strong interest in helping you become the best content creator you can become.

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MAY 6, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., It is almost near consensus that Google finds page load speed important. d/b/a/ Small Business Mavericks, Minneapolis, Minnesota Website Design, Development & Promotion Services.

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MARCH 8, 2011

It isn’t enough just to post great content to Facebook and Twitter. If you post great content in your social media efforts that in turn gets the attention of bloggers who write about you and link to you, then you will be doing yourself huge favors. Think about it.

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MAY 8, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., » Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? One of the things that you’ll hear often among professional Internet marketers and SEOs is that you should blog every day.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough? A nasty rumor is spreading, according to WebProNews , that YouTube is considering paying celebrities to provide video content channels. YouTube provides video content and video by its nature is much more demanding of attention than 140 characters of text.

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MARCH 10, 2011

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MARCH 7, 2011

It seems the top three reasons people un-Like companies on Facebook are: The company posts too frequently Their wall was too crowded with marketing posts The content became repetitive and boring over time The same question asked of Twitter followers showed the same top three responses, but they were in reverse order. That is, the No.

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MARCH 4, 2011

The True Meaning Of Content » Why Article Marketing Will Never Die A couple of days ago I wrote about Google’s recent algorithm change and how it is beating down the article directories. They are writing guest blog posts for related blogs and carefully targeting Web content for other websites within their niches.

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Directory Marketing Case Study Press Release 98

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FEBRUARY 18, 2011

After all, one man’s spam is another man’s content. Spammers are going to do their best to weasel their way into your social network so that they can push their content higher up in your search results? » Is Social Media Spam Here To Stay? It’s not often that you hear an online marketer complain about spam.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

She will head up the Huffington Post Media Group, which will consist of all Huffington Post and AOL content. If you look at AOLs goal, to develop a diverse group of news and content sources that cover the local, national, and international scenes, then it may very well be a good buy. Now, it’s a content publisher.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2011

If you notice that searchers are using different keywords today than they were six months ago to find information about your niche, then start using those newer keywords in your content. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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APRIL 1, 2011

If you want your content to go viral , you need it to do three things: Appeal to a broad cross-section of users on a variety of social media Be in a format that is easy to share Represent your brand in the most favorable light If your content does those three things, it has viral potential.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

In other words, if 100 Joe Schmoe’s tweet or retweet your content, will that result in the same search outcome as 100 high authority website owners tweeting or retweeting the same content? And, another question raised by SEOmoz itself, does the actual content of the tweet affect that rank too?

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MARCH 28, 2011

A lot has been said of Google’s most recent algorithm change, which was designed to kill the content farms. It’s obviously very low level content. That’s the kind of content the farmer update was supposed to address. » Ode To Spam: Is It All Your Fault? They call it the farmer update. In the No.

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MARCH 27, 2011

Here’s a litmus test for you: Try building links to a site with no content on it and see what happens. If you said the site with content on it, then you win a new toaster over (just kidding, but you’re pretty smart). In fact, many SEOs believe that it is. But I don’t. Build thousands of links. Here’s the point.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

One of the biggest bones of contention seems to be Facebook’s relevance algorithm. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., But not everyone is happy with those changes. Just read the comments on Facebook’s own page.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Add Fresh Content – The only thing that keeps search engines coming back to your website again and again is fresh content. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., Improve your SEO with these 5 strategies.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., Is ‘Like’ The New Share? » What’s A QR Code And Is It Contagious? d/b/a/ Small Business Mavericks, Minneapolis, Minnesota Website Design, Development & Promotion Services.

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MARCH 17, 2011

You can exchange Stumbles and help each other promote your content. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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MARCH 3, 2011

There’s gold in them there links and content pages. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., You don’t have to serialize your order forms or follow the next big trend. What I’m saying is, there’s opportunity.

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APRIL 11, 2011

Keyword-stuffed Content - This has never been a good practice. Focus on great content that helps your visitor. Publishing Only Other People’s Stuff – I see blogs with auto-generated content and think, “Do you really think that’s going to work?&# That’s cool. Today, it’s even worse.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I can’t really imagine telling a client like that to just write great content. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., Secondly, I’d say that it’s the idea that you can compete in an ultra-competitive niche without buying links.

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Buy Real Estate Case Study Press Release 79

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FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Google sees no problem using other people’s content as the source for their empire. Why should their content be off limits to you or me or Bing? Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

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Google Press Release Case Study Small Business 79

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MARCH 2, 2011

I’ve already written about Google’s recent algorithm update that has resulted in many websites losing search rankings while benefiting WikiHow and eHow, both considered content farms by many SEOs and Internet marketers. Google’s algorithm was intended to address content farms and lower their rankings. But eHow gained.

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