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10 SEO Tactics That No Longer Work (If They Ever Did) | Small.

Small Business Mavericks

Search Engine Submissions – Submit to all the search engines you want. The best search engines will crawl your site if it’s crawlable. You don’t need to submit to search engines. Your visitors will know what the site is about, but the search engines don’t care about these tags.

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Best Twitter Tips, Tools and Tactics of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

5 Ways Twitter Can Be Leveraged for B2B Search Engine Marketing by Search Engine Watch. 5 Great Twitter Track Tools to Organize Followers by Search Engine Journal. The 11 Twitter Tools and Apps I Use Every Day in 2011 by Business2Community. Twitter for B2B Marketing.

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Link-building Tips and Tools for Bloggers in a Post-Panda and Penguin World

ProBlogger

In February of 2011, Google released the Panda update that took rankings away from websites with low-quality content and sites with more advertising than content. Remember that link building should not just be solely for increasing search engine rankings or building up PageRank. Google’s Panda update.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In January of 2011, I said that I’d make our Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 subscriber only. This year, I am pleased to bring back our Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 thanks to an excellent sponsor, HubSpot. New Edition of the Ranking Factors for 2011 is Now Live !: It’s pretty exhaustive too.

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5 Ways that Social Media Impacts SEO

Adam Sherk

How does social media activity impact search engine optimization? Here are five ways that social media impacts SEO, or more specifically search engine visibility, rankings and traffic: 1. Both Google and Bing use social data to annotate select listings on their search engine results pages. Hopefully you’ll find it useful.

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Should We Continue To Trust Google? | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

Search engines have traditionally given them a nod of approval, pretty much across the board. I fully support Google’s attempt to fight search engine spam and to target low quality content farms, but article directories are not content farms. Article directories? Google, puh-lease! Why is this upsetting?

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Essential SEO Settings for Every New WordPress Blog

ProBlogger

domain.com/2011/12/03/post-name/. Search engines always look for such a file because it’s the easiest way for them to index all pages that need to be indexed. If your blog has a lot of HTML errors, then you’re making it significantly more difficult for a search engine to visit it and read the content.