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Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly

Adam Sherk

In looking at syndicated content on Yahoo News, most of the syndicated articles do not include attribution links (each news source likely has to request or provide them), but among those that do exist there is a problem. Will Publishers Add Cross-Domain Rel=Canonical to Syndication Deals?

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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

E-mail newsletters and RSS feeds. RSS feeds are another good opportunity, both for content discovery and because users sometimes utilize them to power link modules on a blog or other site, in which case they become a direct source of links. Smart syndication. Shine or MSN Living. So it is a vehicle for link development too.

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Do Google's Expanded Domain Results Apply to News and Video Listings?

Adam Sherk

But do the expanded results apply to the embedded news and video listings in the SERPs? But CNN did get two embedded video listings on the page, beating out YouTube: Finally, for the query “mosque near ground zero ABC” NPR and AP got the Google News listings, not ABC.

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Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com by Adam Sherk on August 14, 2009 Recently I wrote about the importance of including meaningful content in videos embedded in press releases. So far Google seems to agree.

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No patience for the ROI of Social Media discussion

Buzz Marketing for Technology

- I detailed a few ways that companies used to track lead generation such as: a unique 800 number in their white papers or a unique hotlink or email address embedded in their white papers. These would be only accessible via the various social media outposts they use to share their story like on RSS, syndicated Blogs, Facebook, and Twitter.

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5 Tips for Optimizing your Facebook Marketing

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Facebook Applications are similar to widgets or snippets of code that can be embedded in any Facebook Fan page to make it more distinguished. Syndicate your Content Another tactic to consider if you already have a steady stream of rich content is using Facebook as an outpost for your content.

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Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to searchmonkey

Adam Sherk

Embedding photos will be a good way for publishers to draw attention on the SERPs and increase clickthrough rates. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme. Once the markup is added the enhanced results should appear in Yahoo after the content has been crawled again. Not sure what SearchMonkey is?

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