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Book Review: Website Optimization

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King's book makes it possible for any business to improve its online performance. The book is divided into two major sections: Search Engine Marketing Optimization and Web Performance Optimization. While much of the material here is well-covered in blogs and other books, even experienced SEOs are likely to find a few new ideas here.

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How to Get Bloggers to Write About You

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Therefore, outright bribery is a bad idea all the way around (that generally includes free products too, although there are a few exceptions to this rule, such as books). Digg , Sphinn or Searchles ). It's not about money—at least not primarily, for most bloggers.

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7 Essential Tools for Business Blogs

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Digg Another social tagging site that provides a free "Digg It" button for your blog to let readers easily tag your posts for increased visibility. Digg is monitored by Google Alerts , which further increases your blog's exposure. Zimbio Web 2.0

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Web 2.0 Social Tagging Sites, Part 1: Alexa Rankings

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Although Alexa is notorious for its lack of precision, as documented by GigaOM , SEO Book , BloggingStocks and others, it's still useful as a rough guide to website popularity. Digg Alexa Rank: 88 del.icio.us Here are the rankings for 42 Web 2.0 social tagging sites, according to Alexa.

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Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 5

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StumbleUpon and Digg) is "spiky" and doesn't convert well, but supports SEO through the links generated. by SEO Book Aaron Wall makes the case for SEO with a brief case study of two similar websites. Among his findings: organic search is the source of both the highest volume and best quality of traffic. Social traffic (e.g.

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Best of 2008: SEO Link Building

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Link Building: The Future Of Relationships by SEO Book SEO writer and consultant Peter Da Vanzo writes that getting links to a static brochure-ware sight is really hard, so.don't even try. But his section on "where to get links" is particularly helpful for anyone seeking to optimize local search results.

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A Few More Thoughts from Christopher Barger

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He likes Ning , Digg , del.icio.us , Reddit , Facebook , and Lee LeFever's In Plain English videos. It can help monitor what's being written about your company, product or service, and help you pick up on which bloggers to follow.

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