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::: THE PULSE OF THE SEARCH MARKETING COMMUNITY ::: A well-rounded view on search engines and search engine marketing by senior members of the major SEO/SEM forums on the Internet.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: July 25, 2008
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web....

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Weekly Search Buzz Roundup - 07/25/08: Google Cache, Hot Dog Day & Google Knol Project
Happy Friday everyone! This week, we experienced the normal bit of search news with some exciting developments (PageRank updates pending, for example) and expected news (or is it -- Google and Digg -- again?) Expect Your Google PageRank Update Soon...

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Should You Link to Your Landing Pages?
Would linking to your landing pages be bad for your organic rankings? This is the question posed on Cre8asite Forums, where a webmaster wonders the benefits of possibly linking to a completely different type of page (in terms of layout,...

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Microsoft Plans to Advertise within Facebook
According to The New York Times, Microsoft will soon be advertising within Facebook. Perhaps this is because Microsoft currently has an ad deal with Digg and Digg might be acquired by Google soon, possibly nullifying the contract (though I don't...

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Hush Those Complaint Sites in Google Search
As many people will attest to, it can be a reputation management nightmare when you are trying to push down negative press and remove the websites that speak badly of your company and your brand. But why are these sites...

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Google Announces PageRank Update - Thank You
Google's Matt Cutts announced Google is pushing out "new toolbar PageRank values," over the course of the "next few days." Yes, I keep saying toolbar PageRank is really all that not important. You can read my thoughts on that over...

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Google Webmaster Tool's WWW vs. Non-WWW Issues
A Google Groups thread has a webmaster who was very concerned when he logged into Webmaster Tools to find out that his site was not indexed by Google. The reality was, it was indexed by Google, but Webmaster Tools showed...

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Google Sitelinks Adds Time Stamps in Webmaster Tools
An updated WebmasterWorld thread notes that Google has appeared to add a time stamp value to the last date Google updated your Google Sitelinks. The time stamp can be found by logging into your Google Webmaster Tools, clicking on "Links"...

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Google Updates Design of Google Cache Page
Google has just updated the design of the Google Cache result page. For example, a look at the Google Cache for RustyBrick.com, shows: Just two days ago, when I reported the cache dates were off, I took a screen shot...

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Daily Search Forum Recap: July 24, 2008
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web....

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Microsoft Reorganization Forthcoming, Kevin Johnson Moves On
Big technology blogger Kara Swisher shares an internal memo of a Microsoft reorganization. Its Platforms and Service division will be split into 2 groups: Windows/Windows Live and Online Services, of which members will report directly to Steve Ballmer. Microsoft's press...

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MSN Live Sending Odd Referrals -- QBHP -- to Websites
Six months ago, we reported that Microsoft Live Search was sending spammy types of referrals. Rogerd reports on WebmasterWorld that he's not seeing the same types of referrals we reported back in January, but he's finding some even stranger ones....

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Google Launches Knol: Project Wikipedia
After we first announced Google's intention to launch Knol, their knowledgebase, we learned yesterday that the project is finally live. Here's a small little screenshot of Google Knol: Will it be the Wikipedia killer, a many people have been wondering...

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Yahoo To Discontinue Ambassador Program As Of September 30, 2008
In May, we reported that Yahoo stopped enabling signs ups and enrollments for the Yahoo Ambassador Program. The Ambassador program is basically a higher level of support for the Yahoo Search Marketing product and service. Today, I noticed a WebmasterWorld...

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Is Microsoft Not Serious About Webmasters?
A WebmasterWorld thread asks if Microsoft is not serious about webmasters. Why? Well, if you use Live Webmaster Tools and you click on "Add Site," you will see funny messages. For example, when they ask for your email address Microsoft...

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