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AUGUST 17, 2009

There's lots more red meat for web analytics data junkies as well. Fleischner, author of SEO Made Simple: Strategies For Dominating The World's Largest Search Engine to share their best tips and tricks for SEO newbies. Still, even experienced SEOs may find some useful tips here. Social traffic (e.g.

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DECEMBER 31, 2009

How to Build a Reputation Monitoring Dashboard by aimClear Marty Weintraub provides a remarkable and highly detailed guide to setting up a social media reputation monitoring dashboard using free tools such as Google Alerts, iGoogle, Google Analytics, and keyword tools along with Excel. What’s In Your Social Media Toolkit?

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MARCH 6, 2009

25 Design Best Practices for Your Small Business Web Site by Search Engine Watch Carrie Hill provides a helpful list of website design tips such as installing analytics software right away, using at least 250 words per page whenever possible, keeping contact forms simple, and using H1-6 tags, bold text and text links strategically for SEO.

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MAY 15, 2008

Email Marketing Best Practices offers five tips to maintain high deliverability rates and avoid being perceived as a spammer. These include techniques for proper list building and maintenance, message design, list segmentation and complaint handling.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

How to Get Blogs to Link to Your Posts by ProBlogger Rockstar blogger Darren Rowse provides an excellent set of tips on getting links from other bloggers, among them: being relevant, presenting an angle, and supplying helpful resources. You'd better be able to write a complete sentence." Yeah, seems obvious, but you'd be amazed.)

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DECEMBER 3, 2009

Khalid Saleh provides helpful tips on how to improve conversion rates such as analyzing your analytics, viewing optimization as a long-term commitment, andstarting optimization during the initial site development process. The goal, as she states it, should be rather on "maximizing lead volume at an acceptable (profitable) cost/lead."

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MARCH 23, 2009

Here are some tools, tips and guidance for crafting more effective and compelling web copy, from among the best articles and blog posts on web and SEO copywriting from last year. Writing for the web involves requires as much art as any other form, plus another level of science. Try the opposite, though.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

9 Methods to increase your relationship with your online relations for lead generation or sales by LEADSExplorer This excellent post a great set of tips (such as "try to meet in real life" and "ask for help") for turning passive social media connections into active relationships that lead to additional online exposure, leads or sales.

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AUGUST 24, 2009

Copywriting mistakes to avoid—and tips for writing better copy from a standup comedian. Signs that you need a break from SEO. Poking fun at Web 2.0 naming conventions. How not to use PowerPoint. Search engine rap (oxymoronic, but true). Clueless tech support. What do these have in common? tags: Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0

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JULY 20, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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JULY 13, 2009

5 marketing tips for tackling Twitter by iMedia Connection Though the statistics quoted here by Steve Mulder are already quaintly out of date ( remember when Twitter had only one million users?) As DJ notes, "Some people think this new way of doing things is bogus. Many people add their company website and/or blog.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Power Headlines To Increase Conversion by Marketing Tips Blog Jenn Blanchard contends that, when crafting headlines that compel readers to want to learn more about your topic, "Certain 'power' words and phrases consistently outshine other words."

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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JUNE 3, 2009

The 6 Untold Reasons Why Businesses Fail by Growthink Dave Lavinsky elaborates on six common but often unrecognized causes of business failure, such as confusing ego with a business opportunity, trusting "white lie" feedback and failing to make a 100% commitment.

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MAY 18, 2009

6 Tips for Making a Business Marketing Video by HubSpot's Inbound Internet Marketing Blog Guest blogger Catie Foertsch provides tips for producing an effective, professional business video, such as starting with a script, using an external wireless microphone, and setting up proper lighting.

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APRIL 27, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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JUNE 24, 2009

Among Ann's quick tips: be "scan friendly" by using bullet points, link to other blog posts on the same topic, and engage your readers in conversation by responding to comments. All good ideas, though you'll need fairly substantial traffic to begin with for these techniques to be practical.

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APRIL 14, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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JUNE 17, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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OCTOBER 13, 2008

What critical intelligence can be gained from PPC analytics? 5 Keyword Strategies for B2B PPC Campaigns by High Rankings Advisor Andy Komack offers five valuable, practical tips for improving web marketing results, such as "Users Do Not Search for 'Solutions'" (so true!)

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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MARCH 30, 2009

Joomla SEO Solutions for 5 Common Issues by Internet Marketing Blog Frank Levert offers some crucial SEO tips to anyone tasked with building a site on open-source CMS tool Joomla , including instructions for changing the ugly (and SEO-unfriendly) default URLs Joomla creates, fixing title tags, and avoiding duplicate meta tag issues.

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AUGUST 14, 2008

Google Analytics Keyword Sleuth vs Search Query Performance Report by Google Analytics Blog Mark Curtis offers up a detailed comparison of these two helpful PPC keyword research tools. Both are free, but one is considerably faster and more thorough. This post walks readers through the conversion tracking process on AdWords, Yahoo!

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MAY 4, 2009

SEO social media interactive PR? SEO social media interactive PR? THINKing Harry Hoover HARO PitchEngine Online Marketing Blog Lee Odden Jason Kintzler Steve Rubel Lori Luechtefeld Orange Soda blog Search Engine Journal Loren Baker Content Marketing Today Newt Barrett David Meerman Scott The New Rules of Marketing and PR del.icio.us tags: PR 2.0

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JULY 6, 2009

Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link Building Best of 2008: Website (..)

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MAY 11, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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APRIL 6, 2009

because people are looking for it, search engines give it prominence in results, and it's viral) then provides tips for how to effectively use it. Online Reputation Management with Video SEO by Search Marketing Standard Grant Crowell explains why video is a powerful component of reputation management (e.g.,

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AUGUST 31, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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JUNE 30, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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MARCH 2, 2009

His tips include using news monitoring tools to react to new developments quickly; taking a stand on a controversial issue within your industry; and creating linkworthy content (glossaries, reviews, advice, tools, assets, news, etc.).

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AUGUST 25, 2008

Gmail Hacks, Tips & Tricks by Best of the Web As with the Lifehacker post above, this isn't a tool but rather an exceptionally useful collection of tips and tricks, in this case for Gmail users. Hey, why waste twelve bucks on an alarm clock when you can make your $900 PC perform the same function?

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JULY 21, 2009

In the data analytics / business intelligence world, most of the innovations over the past couple of decades have been incremental, with a few discountinuous innovations like illuminate. The iPhone was revolutionary; its imitators are producing incremental improvements, or at least trying to.

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OCTOBER 16, 2008

Here are more press release SEO tips for writing search optimized press releases.) Review critical website analytics each month such as sources of traffic, top-performing keywords and navigation paths through your site. and establish new relationships that can facilitate links.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Discover the answers to all of these questions plus email marketing strategy, tips and interesting statistics in these blog posts and articles, some of the best from the last 12 months on the topic of email marketing. What campaign elements should make sure to check, and double-check, before clicking the "send" button on that big email blast?

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AUGUST 3, 2009

A low-cost web analytics package with features that can't be matched by that free one everybody uses. Helpful Firefox plugins and SEO analytics tools. Clicky While there are lots of website analytics programs out there, Clicky combines powerful functionality with affordable pricing in a way few others can match.

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OCTOBER 21, 2009

A sophisticated yet free analytical tool for optimizing your CRM implementation? Social media analytics? TubeMogul TubeMogul is a free online video tracking and analytics service that provides a single point for uploading to the top video sharing sites, and powerful analytics on who, what, and how videos are being viewed.

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MARCH 11, 2008

The GoogleBalt's Great American Road Trip: Five Street-View Optimization Tips by MediaPost Search Insider With Google driving the country gathering scenes for its Street View maps , Rob Garner outlines five things you may want to do (e.g., Want even more interesting ideas for your 404 error page?

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