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The Best SEO Advice I’ve Seen in a Long Time…Relevance is the new PR

Direct Marketing Observations

That’s the nature of competing against Google and it’s algorithm changes. don’t dismiss directories completely. It’ similar to watching the standings in Major League Baseball. Some days you may gain on the competition, other days you lose ground, and still others, nothing changes. It’s cat and mouse.

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Social Media Tools, Apps, Resources and Plugins

Harp Interactive

Twitter Directories. Use these to as directories to submit your Twitter Account and to find relevant people to follow. Known as the Twitter Yellow Pages, A search directory of people by area of expertise, profession or other attribute listed in personal profiles on Twitter. It will compete with Facebook and Twitter.

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Off Page Optimization – Obsessing Over your Anchor Text

Koka Sexton

There are many sites competing in the same area and it will just take a little more than 20% combined to change over into a non-competitive keyword and location. You can give a free gift up front, or you can contact webmasters at as many sites as possible or directories and have your information on there.

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4 VoIP Apps for iPhones

Idaconcpts

There are those that will mourn the loss of gobs of money by these competing carriers. Other boons include conference calling, directory information at no charge and the ability to turn an iTouch or iPad into a telephone. The fees they could have extracted from their long suffering customers instead continue on in their pockets.

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WebMeUp SEO Dashboard Review

Kikolani

Further down, you can see your Alexa ranking compared to competitor’s you entered previously along with whether you are listed in DMOZ or Yahoo Directory. The Competitor Ranking Factors section shows more details about a competitor’s link popularity, domain info, directory listings, indexing, and social media stats.

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How to Create the Best Google My Business Posts

Hootsuite

You aren’t competing with baby animals or scary headlines. In Hootsuite’s App Directory, install Google My Business. And, just as crucially, Google is also where new and potential customers go to get a feel for your atmosphere, customer service, and offerings. You don’t need to grab attention or pluck heartstrings.

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Writing Around the Web – Keyword Research, Google+, and Google Analytics

Kikolani

What Your Analytics Software is Hiding From You – There are many reasons for confusing and missing data in Google Analytics. Social Media. Stop Bothering Me! The Cure to Common Social Media Distractions – The following are common distractions you may come across on the top social networks and ways to combat them.

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