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The truth in online health communities

Harp Interactive

Like any company with marketing-savvy, they put in place an aggressive, integrated SEO and social media marketing plan in order to saturate the search engines with “their&# side of the story. They topped it all with a series of electronic press releases. The objective was to dominate Google in order to combat the negative buzz!

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2010

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

News Search Engine Optimization Tips You Should Know (Online Marketing Blog): I think that Lee Odden is onto something with these questions and answers. It’s especially refreshing to see him take a stance against people in the public relations side who think that press releases are good social news fodder. C’mon.

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The Lowdown on Press Release Optimization (Top Rank Blog): Lee Odden knows a lot more about press releases than I do, and he talks about what you can to do optimize those PRs. Paid Search Re-Upping Your Google AdWords Certification (Stuntdubl): Getting certified? Using Paid Search?

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How a 3 Month Old Website Received 958373 Visits from Google

Viper Chill

Of course, Facebook is one of the most popular search queries in the world – hence the large flood of traffic – but you can still get thousands of visitors by writing about a vast amount of topics. For many events that take place, Google News is integrated highly in the search results. Props on taking it a step further!

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31 Expert Guides to Maximizing Online Brand Visibility – WPO

Webbiquity SMM

Given all of the changes Google has made affecting organic ranking factors (asking webmasters to disavow low-quality links, reducing the value of guest blogging , ignoring links in press releases , etc.), the practice of SEO—optimizing owned content for search—is no longer sufficient for maximizing a brand’s online visibility.

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62 Experts Share Their #1 Actionable SEO Technique

Writtent Blog

If you want to make more money from your SEO efforts, focus on optimizing for users first, search engines second. You could send all the traffic in the world to your website via SEO (or paid search), but if your website isn’t set up to capture visitor information or convert visitors into paying customers, what good is it?

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