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Best of 2008: Social Media Optimization, Part 1

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How to Level the Playing-field With Digg by Skelliewag How to game Digg to get your content onto the front page, by building and utilizing a grassroots network and selectively targeting power users. Tags: Web 2.0 Which raises the question: is a secret still a secret if everyone knows it? Social Tagging.

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Best of 2008 (So Far) - Website Design, Part 2

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The 4 Essential Elements of Web Design by Spinfield Designer Jason Nester offers highly practical advice (i.e. Flash, widgets and Web 2.0 It's heartening that he refers to SEO as "probably THE most essential element of Web design." colors need not apply) about the most critical factors in site design.

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